Nature Coast Workforce – The SKILL GAP

We asked the NCMA survey participants, what skills are applicants lacking that apply for positions with your company? Participants collectively identified “soft skills” as the number one skill level lacking, followed by machine operation skills and problem-solving skills.  92 percent (92%) of all survey participants said that soft skills are lacking in applicants.  The survey…

TOP 10 Brands that Phishing Attackers Use to SCAM . . .

Scammers are great at impersonating government agencies and well-known brands to lure email recipients into giving up their personal information. Then they take the information and exploited it directly or sell it to the highest bidder on the Dark Web. Security firm Checkpoint is tracking which brands/companies are imitated the most. Quite often Microsoft tops…

VIP DAY – BOOTCAMP

Nature Coast Manufacturers’ Association members are INVITED to attend the AmSkills’ VIP Open House during their Bootcamp on February 16, 2022, at 10:00 AM or 1:00 PM. Call AmSkills at 727.301.1282 to RSVP by February 11, 2022.

NCMA General Meeting: February 3, 2022

Pasco County Join Us At: Thursday, February 3, 2022, at 8:00 AM7825 Campus DriveNew Port Richey, FL. 34653 Learn how local businesses can get trained applicants.  Learn how the Pasco County School District is helping to fill the talent pipeline and how you can participate in local workforce development You will get a FREE Tour…

FloridaMakes is Accepting Nominations for the Bob Provitola Manufacturing Leadership Award

Nominations for the Bob Provitola Manufacturing Leadership Award are OPEN! The Award was created to honor the spirit of volunteer leadership and dedication that characterized Bob Provitola’s service to the manufacturing community throughout his career. Bob was a tireless advocate for the industry throughout his career, leading initiatives focused on improving manufacturing, economic development, and…

AMSKILLS CEO to Receive Distinguished Manufacturing Organizational Partner Service Award

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 20, 2021 MEDIA CONTACT: Zoraida Velasco – Tel: 407.430.7714 – email: Zoraida.Velasco@FloridaMakes.com Orlando, Fla. ­­­­­­–– President & Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of AmSkills, Inc., Thomas A. Mudano, has been named the first recipient of the FLATE Distinguished Manufacturing Organizational Partner Service Award. The Award represents a joint effort between FLATE (Florida…