U.S. President Barack Obama says a new job training initiative will help thousands of people gain the necessary qualifications for manufacturing jobs. In his weekly address Saturday, Mr. Obama said the government is partnering with colleges and the private sector so 500,000 community college students can acquire approved credentials for manufacturing. Earlier this week at […]
Obama Promotes Job Training to Spur Hiring
Posted June 11th, 2011 at 9:10 am (UTC-5)
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President Obama Promotes Job Training to Spur Hiring
Posted June 11th, 2011 at 5:35 am (UTC-5)
U.S. President Barack Obama says a new job training initiative will help thousands of people gain the necessary qualifications for manufacturing jobs. During his weekly address Saturday, Mr. Obama says the government is partnering with colleges and the private sector so 500,000 community college students can acquire approved credentials for manufacturing . The president also […]
US Poll: Most Disapprove of Obama’s Handling of Economy
Posted June 9th, 2011 at 12:45 pm (UTC-5)
A new U.S. opinion poll is delivering bad news to President Barack Obama, the latest in a series of surveys to show discontent about his handling of the economy. The Quinnipiac University poll shows a majority of Americans — 58 percent — disapprove of the way the president has addressed the U.S. economy. National unemployment […]
Obama: Manufacturing Key to US Economic Health
Posted June 8th, 2011 at 3:25 pm (UTC-5)
U.S. President Barack Obama says America can “win the future” by rebuilding its manufacturing sector. Mr. Obama spoke Wednesday after visiting an automotive training center at a community college in Virginia, outside Washington. Mr. Obama said a slow economic recovery has left too many Americans out of work, and he called on lawmakers and industries […]
Obama: Manufacturing Key to US Economic Health
Posted June 8th, 2011 at 12:55 pm (UTC-5)
U.S. President Barack Obama says America can “win the future” by rebuilding its manufacturing sector. Mr. Obama spoke Wednesday after visiting an automotive training center at a community college in Virginia, outside Washington. Mr. Obama said a slow economic recovery has left too many Americans out of work, and he called on lawmakers and industries […]
Obama Hails Auto Industry Turnaround
Posted June 4th, 2011 at 5:35 am (UTC-5)
U.S. President Barack Obama is celebrating the resurgence of the “Big Three” automakers – Ford, GM and Chrysler. During Saturday’s weekly address recorded at a Chrysler plant in Toledo, Ohio, Mr. Obama said Chrysler and GM are all adding jobs since his administration stepped in with a taxpayer financed bailout. The president says Chrysler has […]
Michelle Obama to Travel to Africa
Posted June 3rd, 2011 at 12:05 pm (UTC-5)
The White House has announced that first lady Michelle Obama will travel to South Africa and Botswana for an official visit later this month. The wife of U.S. President Barack Obama will travel to Africa on June 21 for a five-day visit focusing on youth leadership, education, health and wellness. Mrs. Obama will visit Johannesburg […]
