
Manufacturing, trucking, nursing jobs in demand - WGAL Lancaster
WGAL Lancaster
The hottest jobs are in manufacturing and trucking, job experts said. "We say blue collar work is non-existent," said Scott Sheely with PA Career Link. "We call it gold collar because the gold collar leads to good careers that pay well and are family ...
U.S. energy independence isn't a pipe dream - Tucson Citizen 
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Tucson Citizen
15, 2012, under USA TODAY News Williamsport, Pa., used to be celebrated for its past — as the 1938 birthplace of Little League Baseball, which still plays its annual World Series nearby. Then natural gas was found. Now this once-sleepy chunk of ...
U.S. Energy Independence is No Longer Just A Pipe Dream
With Gas Boom, Pennsylvania Fears New Toxic Legacy - WBUR
WBUR
And they need trucks to move that water. Everywhere you drive in Pennsylvania's gas country, you're stuck behind a truck. You get mud all over your car. One-stoplight towns have traffic jams at noon. Dan Lopata, who's in charge of water for Chesapeake ...
More Than 2000 Truck Trips Already Removed from PA Roadways as New 18-Mile ... - MarketWatch (press release)
MarketWatch (press release)
In less than a month of operation, the pipeline has already eliminated more than 2000 water truck trips over rural roadways. In addition, this project supported the creation of approximately 100 local jobs over the course of construction.
PA rescues refinery town, gives $30M to Delta - Pennsylvania Independent 
Pennsylvania Independent
Pennsylvania Independent
The Sunoco-owned Marcus Hook refinery, also in Delaware County, fell idle, some 600 jobs gone. The refinery used to supply 190000 barrels of oil throughout Pennsylvania, New Jersey and New York — by truck, barge and pipeline.
Auditor General Jack Wagner Says Cambria County Motorists 9 Times as Likely to ... - MarketWatch (press release)
MarketWatch (press release)
JOHNSTOWN, Pa., May 10, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Renews call for Gov. Corbett, General Assembly to pass infrastructure bill Cambria County motorists are nine times as likely to pass a structurally deficient bridge than a McDonald's restaurant, ...
Benefits of Natural Gas Production Realized by “Every Single Pennsylvanian” - NorthcentralPa.com
NorthcentralPa.com
By Feed: Marcellus Shale Coalition Canonsburg, PA – While a clear majority of Americans – facing stubbornly high national unemployment and underemployment rates – still believe that the US economy is getting worse, according to new Rasmussen Reports ...
Gas drilling job-training programs pop up in NY - FuelFix (blog) 
FuelFix (blog)
FuelFix (blog)
A local contractor closes a valve on his tanker truck after watering down the dirt roads to keep the dust down at the Range Resources hydraulic fracturing operation in Claysville, Pa. The company is one of the many using the fracking process to extract ...
PTDI Certification Benefits Programs Facing Changes in a Technological Age - Layover.com
Layover.com
“I see people choosing this as a career path who are more technologically savvy, but they don't have a specific background in trucking, nor have they even grown up in the farm industry and been around big vehicles. We're seeing folks from different ...
Pa. roadwork in slow-down zone - Philadelphia Inquirer
Philadelphia Inquirer
By Peter Jackson Associated Press HARRISBURG - The Pennsylvania primary last week took down one of the state's foremost advocates for highway and bridge repairs: Richard Geist, chairman of the House Transportation Committee.