Price Electric NAW PROCLAMATION
National Apprenticeship Week
November 13 through November 19, 2023
WHEREAS, National Apprenticeship Week is celebrating its 9th anniversary of raising awareness of the vital role Registered Apprenticeships provide in creating opportunities by allowing apprentices to earn while they learn and preparing a pathway to good, quality jobs and well-paying careers in Robins, IA, and across the nation; and
WHEREAS, Price Electric recognizes the urgent need to prepare and maintain an inclusive, diverse, and highly skilled workforce that is capable of meeting the demands of the industry we serve and fortifying our economy and
WHEREAS, Registered Apprenticeship programs enable employers to develop and train their future workforce while offering career seekers pathways to good, quality jobs and well-paying careers and
WHEREAS, Price Electric recognizes the role of Registered Apprenticeship in expanding opportunities in our workforce that are inclusive of individuals who have been historically underserved, marginalized, and adversely affected by persistent poverty and inequality, thus providing a path for all qualified individuals, including women, youth, people of color, rural communities, justice-involved individuals and individuals with disabilities, to become apprentices and contribute to America’s industries; and
WHEREAS, Price Electric recognizes that Registered Apprenticeship, a proven and industry-driven training model, is recognized as a key strategy to improving job quality and creating access to good-paying, family-sustaining jobs for all, starting with youth and young adults while addressing some of our nation’s pressing workforce challenges such as rebuilding our country’s infrastructure, addressing critical supply chain demands, supporting a clean energy workforce, modernizing our cybersecurity response, and responding to care economy issues.
NOW, THEREFORE, I, Katheryn Foxx, Marketing Assistant of Price Electric, call upon the Electrical Construction Industry to recognize the value of Registered Apprenticeship and to promote industry awareness and expansion during the 9th anniversary of:
National Apprenticeship Week
November 13 through November 19, 2023