Tacoma: LEAP Workshops on December 19
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~ Tacoma, Wash. - The City of Tacoma is taking steps to address the training and employment needs of its community by hosting two informational workshops on December 19, 2024. These workshops, organized by the Local Employment and Apprenticeship Training Program (LEAP) team, will be held at the Tacoma Municipal Building in Room 243.

The workshops, which will take place from 8 to 9 AM and 3:30 to 4:30 PM, will offer both in-person and virtual attendance options. The LEAP team aims to provide an overview of the program, including workforce utilization requirements and how businesses can determine if their employees' hours meet LEAP requirements for City-funded public works or related service contracts.

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Attendees will also learn about incentives for meeting LEAP requirements and penalties for not meeting them. The workshops will also cover how businesses can locate LEAP-qualified workers to fulfill their workforce needs.

Interested individuals can access registration details on the City's website at makeittacoma.com/events. For any questions or requests for information in an alternate format, please contact Deborah Trevorrow at leap@cityoftacoma.org or (253) 316-3057.

The City of Tacoma is committed to supporting its community through programs like LEAP that promote employment opportunities and workforce development. By providing these informational workshops, the City hopes to encourage businesses to participate in the program and contribute to the growth and success of Tacoma's workforce.

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