Published by CBS 21, by Lea Jolan

March 19, 2014

The Department of Community and Economic Development Secretary, C. Alan Walker, announced Wednesday a $2.8 million PennWorks grant to the Howe Township Municipal Authority for infrastructure improvements. In an effort to continue to advance Governor Tom Corbett's JOBS1st PA initiative, the award is expected to create at least 250 new jobs.

6.4% Unemployment Rate Below National Average; Lowest Since Nov. 2008

HARRISBURG, PA – Corbett-Cawley Campaign Manager Mike Barley released the following statement on January’s jobs report where unemployment dropped to 6.4%, the lowest level since November 2008 and below the national rate of 6.7%:

Published by the Associated Press, by Staff

March 5, 2014

Pennsylvanians looking for work can now sharpen their job-hunting skills on the state's new Internet-based mock-interview program.

Published in the Pittsburgh Business Times, by Justine Coyne

March 4, 2014

Gov. Tom Corbett announced the launch of JOBS1st PA Regional Partnership grants to increase employer engagement and develop employer-driven training programs

Published by Lancaster Online, by Staff

March 3, 2014

Pennsylvania had the most new plants or plant expansions in the Northeast during 2013, Site Selection magazine said Monday.

Published in the Philadelphia Inquirer, by Lind Loyd

March 2, 2014

A federal labor report released this week says Marcellus Shale gas drilling has added about 15,000 direct jobs in the oil and natural gas industry in Pennsylvania in recent years.

Published in the Pittsburgh Business Times, by Kris B. Mamula

February 28, 2014

Freight brokerage firm Total Quality Logistics LLC has opened an office in Pittsburgh, creating 75 jobs, Gov. Tom Corbett’s office announced Friday.

Published by Lancaster Online, by Tim Stuhldreher

February 26, 2014

Urban Outfitters’ expansion in Pennsylvania, which includes its huge $100-million-plus e-commerce fulfillment center now under construction in Gap, is one of the country’s top economic development deals of 2013, according to Business Facilities magazine.

Published in the Citizen's Voice, by Denise Allabaugh

February 26, 2014

Technology services company C3i will open a help desk facility at 501 Keystone Ave. in CenterPoint Commerce and Trade Park East, where it plans to create another 256 jobs.

Published by WGAL News 8, by Staff

February 26, 2014

Gov. Tom Corbett helped cut the ribbon Tuesday for a new Comcast customer support center in Susquehanna Township.