The Pennsylvania Talent Pipeline helps Western Pennsylvania/NE Ohio regions’ manufacturers improve their workforce talent systems to support expanding US Navy submarine construction
Pennsylvania Talent Pipeline Project Pittsburgh Region Team Picture
Congresswoman Scanlon, Superintendent Watlington, and Rear Admiral Pappano Celebrate New Hires at U.S. Navy’s Philly Region Talent Pipeline Signing Day
Philadelphia, PA – US Congresswoman Mary Gay Scanlon, School District of Philadelphia Superintendent Tony B. Watlington, Sr., Ed.D., and Rear Admiral Pappano, Program Executive Officer, Strategic Submarines, joined regional employers, educators and other U.S. Navy officials for the second-year Signing Day event of the Pennsylvania Talent Pipeline Project.
The School District of Philadelphia Celebrates Graduates of Pennsylvania Talent Pipeline
On Thursday, the School District of Philadelphia joined the Office of the Secretary of Defense, the U.S. Navy and Congresswoman Mary Gay Scanlon to celebrate graduates of the second annual Pennsylvania Talent Pipeline Project during a signing ceremony.
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Madeline Davis has never set foot on a Navy submarine, so she doesn’t get to see the products she makes in action.
Davis is a CNC (computer numerical control) machinist at Fairlead Integrated in Portsmouth, where she makes metal parts for the Navy’s silent service. The defense contractor supplies shipboard integrated parts, including for the Navy’s Virginia- and Columbia-class nuclear submarines. Davis has worked in her position since May 2022, after she completed a 16-week CNC machining program that March at the Accelerated Training in Defense Manufacturing Program, a Navy-funded, three-year pilot program managed by the Institute for Advanced Learning and Research in her native Danville.
The Navy Sponsored Talent Pipeline Project Expands into the New England Region
Boston, MA – APRIL 26, 2023 - Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) hosted the “Boston Region” Demand Signal Round Table at Northeastern University’s Innovation Campus in Burlington to discuss the expansion of the Talent Pipeline Program into the New England area. Regional maritime and defense industrial base employers discussed the challenges associated with hiring qualified skilled tradespeople for positions in their companies signaling a need for the Talent Pipeline Project in the area. The project is designed to build sustainable pipelines in the region and invigorate the regional economy.
Pennsylvania Talent Pipeline ProjectTalent Acquisition and Retention Workshop
The second of two Talent Acquisition and Retention Workshops focused on Onboarding and Retention was hosted by GE Power Conversion in Imperial, PA, on March 23, 2023.
The PA Talent Pipeline Project Regional Manager Vince Jordan kicked off the session by sharing the current state of the Pittsburgh Flag eco-system and addressing key milestones and events happening over the next three months.
Virginia Talent Pipeline Midyear Program Review
HAMPTON, VA. – February 20, 2023: The first Virginia Talent Pipeline Project Midyear Program Review was hosted in Hampton, VA on February 15, 2023.
The Midyear Program Review is the opportunity for Employer and Talent Pipeline Providers to share their recruiting and hiring experiences and learn about strategies to support meeting their hiring demands over the next few months.