Southwest Tech cites high retention and builds first-responder STAC training hub for southern Utah Southwest Tech told the Iron County Commission it achieved a 93% full-time fall-to-fall retention rate and is expanding career-training capacity with a new Southwest Tech Training Advancement Center (STAC) for first-responder and industrial training; commissioners heard program and funding details including a locally fabricated high-angle prop bid.

Southwest Tech is not only achieving a remarkable 93% retention rate but also building a cutting-edge training hub to empower future first responders and tackle local workforce challenges.

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If the UK had followed Norway’s sovereign wealth fund model, the UK would be sitting on a £5-10tn fund (that’s just the 60-70% of the profits that were immediately offshored). Instead, we have #IntergenerationalPoverty
60-70% of profits from all privatisations have left and continue to leave the UK.

Experiencing #poverty during childhood can affect not only children’s health and welfare but also future economic opportunities for them and future generations.

Learn about the causes and ways to reduce #IntergenerationalPoverty from our recent report: https://buff.ly/3ZsuheK

"How is that not ongoing impacts of #colonisation? No wonder so many of our people are still living below the poverty line."
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