March Data Release

On March 17, 2022, local data was released for Lancaster County for period ending January 2022. Lancaster experienced it’s biggest single month growth in Labor Force Participation (LFP) since summer 2020. 3,100 people joined the …

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LCWDB releases 2021 Annual Highlights

The Pennsylvania Workforce Development Act (PA WDA) requires the Pennsylvania Workforce Development Board (PA WDB) to submit an annual report to the General Assembly by March 1 of each calendar year. The PA WDA requires …

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Request for Proposal Notice

The Lancaster County Workforce Development Board released a Request for Proposal notice to develop a 3-Year Strategic Plan for Career Ready Lancaster! View and apply here. The deadline for proposals is March 11, 2022.

January Data Release

Lancaster County experienced a positive shift in the labor force in December by adding employment and jobs, while decreasing the number of people unemployed. The December 2021 unemployment rate remained unchanged from the prior month, …

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