As the fall season kicks into gear, Governor Wolf continued to increase workforce development for dislocated workers, invest in small businesses, and expand broadband access to more than 9,000 currently unserved rural Pennsylvanians.
During the last month, critical investments made by Governor Tom Wolf continued to stimulate Pennsylvania’s economic growth and elevate our national rank in STEM and computer science education.
This month, the commonwealth reached a major economic milestone as Governor Tom Wolf made the first deposit to the state’s reserves in nearly a decade, secured $30 million for his first-of-its-kind investment in workforce development, and raised the minimum wage for state employees.
This month, the commonwealth made strides to end the gender pay gap, improve critical infrastructure, and expand opportunities for businesses to grow and collaborate with the teachers of tomorrow’s talent.
Last week, Governor Wolf announced a new statewide initiative, Resurface PA, that will patch potholes and accelerate repaving work on interstates across Pennsylvania.