The Puerto Rico Department of Labor and Human Resources is getting $200,000 from the U.S. Department of Labor through the “ApprenticeshipUSA State Accelerator Grants” program to expand and expedite registered apprenticeship programs nationwide.
EVERTEC and the ATH Network recently joined efforts to give the opportunity to seven Puerto Rico-based nonprofit organizations focused on providing services to children with special needs to bring their participants to Disney on Ice and enjoy VIP treatment at the ATH Suite at the José Miguel Agrelot Coliseum.
A study by the Mercatus Center at George Mason University released Wednesday showed that on the basis of its fiscal solvency in five separate categories, Puerto Rico ranks 51st among the U.S. states and the island itself for its fiscal health.