Area Manufacturers Gather for Advisory Committee Meeting

Manchester Community College recently hosted a Manufacturing Advisory Committee meeting and featured guest speakers U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal; Mark Polzella, Director, Labor Operations – Employment Services; and Rena Bakalar, Executive Director, Office of Workforce Competitiveness. The event provided area manufacturers the opportunity to discuss custom training, long-term apprenticeships, partnership, grants and scholarship, and program improvements while providing them the opportunity share their concerns and voice recommendations.