Pennsylvania
Gov. Shapiro signs first executive order, opens thousands of jobs to people without 4-year degree
HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania (WPVI) — Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro signed his first government order on Wednesday.
On his first full day in workplace, Shapiro created 1000’s of job alternatives, no matter schooling.
Efficient instantly, 92% of all state authorities jobs not require a four-year school diploma. This impacts about 65,000 positions.
Shapiro additionally ordered a assessment of the remaining of state authorities jobs that at the moment require a four-year diploma.
As a part of the order, his administration launched a brand new web site the place candidates can simply search among the many 1000’s of open positions that do not require a four-year diploma.
Shapiro’s government order emphasizes ability and expertise in lieu of a faculty diploma.
“I wish to make it clear to all Pennsylvanians, whether or not they went to school or they gained expertise by way of work, job coaching, or an apprenticeship program: we worth your abilities and skills, and we wish you to use for a job with the Commonwealth,” he mentioned.
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