An alumnus of Drexel University with a master of business administration in accounting, Larry Wittig works as a Certified Public Accountant in Tamaqua, Pennsylvania. A dedicated civic leader, Larry Wittig has served on the boards of nonprofit organizations. This includes a previous position as the chairman of the Luzerne/Schuylkill Workforce Investment Board, Inc. (L/S WIB).
The L/S WIB aims to solve local workforce challenges and increase economic opportunity by creating partnerships with business, education, economic, and industry leaders. In addition to organizing a variety of apprenticeship programs, internships, and other employment opportunities, the L/S WIB funds the federal On-the-Job Training (OJT) Program. A free, federally-funded program, the OJT offers qualified employers reimbursement for training new employees. These are paid over the course of six months and cover a certain percentage of a new hiree’s wages. OJT funds can be used when the company is hiring for regular positions among the High Priority Occupation list that offer a minimum of 32 hours per week and rate of pay of $10.00 per hour.
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December 2019
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