More cities, states and employers sign on to TechHire program to meet workforce needs

The White House prepared for President Barack Obama’s Friday visit to South by Southwest by announcing new initiatives to train more workers for technology jobs. Here are the highlights: • Fifteen additional communities, ranging from Atlanta to the state of Hawaii, have agreed to participate in the TechHire program. Through this program, employers work with communities to accelerate training of workers in the skills they need through programs such as coding bootcamps and online training. The…

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