Welcoming Economies Convening Promo: WorkTrain

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October 16, 2017
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Work Train fosters shared prosperity in Central New York by connecting unemployed or underemployed individuals to career opportunities, while helping companies grow strong workforces. If you would like to learn more about how new Americans can benefit your business and community, register now for the WE Global Convening: http://www.weglobalnetwork.org/2017-syracuse/ 

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