Smithfield Foods Expands Apprenticeship Program to Train Emerging Talent in Nebraska - GlobeNewswire
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Smithfield Foods Expands Apprenticeship Program to Train Emerging Talent in Nebraska - GlobeNewswire

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March 16, 2020

Summary

Smithfield Foods has expanded its apprenticeship program to include Metropolitan Community College in Omaha, Nebraska, aimed at training skilled trade professionals. The program provides hands-on electrical and mechanical training for internal candidates, high school graduates, and military veterans while they earn their associate degree.

Why this matters for apprenticeships

This expansion reflects a growing commitment to workforce development in the manufacturing sector, addressing the critical skills gap. By partnering with educational institutions, Smithfield Foods is helping to prepare the next generation of skilled workers for meaningful careers.

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