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Five Pennsylvania counties just launched the largest job growth partnership in their history, targeting middle-wage careers that don't require college degrees. The Greater Philadelphia Growth Partnership aims to transform southeastern Pennsylvania into an economic powerhouse for working families.
A global packaging company is expanding in Pennsylvania, creating 170 jobs over the next three years and consolidating operations into a modern 200,000-square-foot facility. The state beat out Ohio and West Virginia to secure the project with strategic investment.
Pennsylvania's unemployment rate fell to 4.2% in February, outperforming the national average as 7,000 more residents found work. The state added nearly 19,000 jobs over the past year, with health and education leading the gains.
Pennsylvania just reached a historic employment milestone with over 6.2 million nonfarm jobs, the highest number ever recorded in the state. Despite a slight uptick in unemployment to 4.3%, the commonwealth added nearly 18,000 jobs in January alone, led by strong growth in healthcare and education.
Pennsylvania is betting big on the future of robotics with a $1.5 million grant to Carnegie Mellon University for a groundbreaking Physical AI Accelerator. The new facility will turn cutting-edge robotics research into real-world solutions while creating 150 jobs and training 2,000 students across the state.