Workforce Development Institute (WDI)
About
The Workforce Development Institute is a statewide nonprofit that works to strengthen New York’s workforce, with its Capital Region office in Suite 110 at 1 Winners Circle in Albany. For more than two decades it has partnered with building trades unions, employers, schools and community groups on training and job quality.
Programs include Apprenticeship Works NY, the Statewide Pre-Apprentice Program, a cannabis workforce initiative, electric school bus and energy workforce programs, manufacturing support and a child care subsidy program for working families.
What to know
- WDI promotes high-road employment standards: family-sustaining wages, safe workplaces and worker voice.
- Impact reports are published on its website.
- Manufacturing, transportation and healthcare employers are among its partners.
- Regional staff work across the state from local offices.
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