Navy kicks off second year of program matching Philly students with maritime jobs in region
78% of last year’s participants are still on the job
PHILADELPHIA (KYW Newsradio) — The U.S. Navy has launched the second year of a program that helps train students from local career and technical schools for jobs in the maritime industry.
Through the Talent Pipeline Project, employers in the defense and shipbuilding industries commit to hiring graduates from Philly-area high schools, community colleges and technical schools.