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Could removing diploma requirements boost PA's care workforce?

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HARRISBURG — Workers who help older adults with daily activities would no longer need a high school diploma or GED under a bill designed to boost employment in an industry that faces high turnover and rising demand. The bill, introduced by state Sen. Dave Argall (R., Schuylkill), would instead require potential employees to pass a competency exam. “It’s very evident that there just aren’t enough people working there,” Argall said of the workforc…

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Could removing diploma requirements boost PA's care workforce?

HARRISBURG — Workers who help older adults with daily activities would no longer need a high school diploma or GED under a bill designed to boost employment in an industry that faces high turnover and rising demand. The bill, introduced by state Sen. Dave Argall (R., Schuylkill), would instead require potential employees to pass a competency exam. “It’s very evident that there just aren’t enough people working there,” Argall said of the workforc…

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Looser education requirements floated as fix to Pa.'s home care workforce

HARRISBURG — Workers who help older adults with daily activities would no longer need a high school diploma or GED under a bill designed to boost employment in an industry that faces high turnover and rising demand.

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