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Francisco Martinez, CEO of Project Quest, addresses new participants who qualify for the Ready to Work program during an orientation Thursday.

Business & Development

As it serves more people, Ready to Work seeks $49.5M and 7 additional staffers

by Tracy Idell Hamilton April 30, 2024April 30, 2024

San Antonio City Council will get an update on the workforce development program before being asked to approve its budget.

Mayor Ron Nirenberg during his State of the City address hosted by the San Antonio Chamber of Commerce on Tuesday.

Knives are out for Nirenberg’s Ready to Work program

by Andrea Drusch April 11, 2024April 11, 2024

Business & Development

Ready to Work will subsidize companies of all sizes to train new and existing employees

by Tracy Idell Hamilton March 28, 2024March 28, 2024

The city's Ready to Work program paid tech training school Codeup roughly $25,000 to defray the cost of tuition for 13 students, but the school closed before they completed their certificate programs.

Business & Development

City’s Ready to Work program defends inclusion of for-profit schools in training catalog

by Tracy Idell Hamilton January 31, 2024January 31, 2024

Business & Development

New Ready to Work advisory board members see ‘a lot of work to do’

by Tracy Idell Hamilton September 28, 2023September 28, 2023

Business & Development

Ready to Work is expanding apprenticeships in San Antonio. Will employers come along?

by Tracy Idell Hamilton August 6, 2023August 7, 2023

Alfred Pacheco is taking an online course through UTSA to become a medical coder, making him one of the more than 3,000 people enrolled in training through Ready to Work.

Business & Development

Ready to Work faces critical test as hundreds poised to graduate and seek jobs

by Tracy Idell Hamilton June 25, 2023June 26, 2023