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Economy League of Greater Philadelphia presents research and solutions to deepen and diversify the region's technology workforce

New “Driving Tech Talent Growth in PHL” Report Released during Philly Tech Week Outlines Current IT Workforce Issues and Action Plan Framework to...

Meet the new tech mecca: Philadelphia

May 2, 2017 Jane M. Von Bergen, Staff Writer, Philadelphia Inquirer The San Francisco Bay Area has Google, Apple, and Facebook. And Philadelphia? It...

Taking the Long View

As I conclude this three-part look back at my two decades at the Economy League, I thought it would be important to highlight some of the...

How changes to H-1B visas could impact Philadelphia's tech scene

April 19, 2017 Michelle Caffrey, Reporter, Philadelphia Business Journal A significant roll back of the U.S. H-1B visa program could deal a blow to...

What would Trump’s budget mean for Philadelphia transit?

April 10, 2017 Jim Saksa, Reporter, PlanPhilly If Congress adopts President Donald J. Trump’s budget proposals, not much would change in Philadelphia...

Civic Incubator: The Economy League’s Role in the Creation of Campus Philly and Graduate! Philadelphia

In the second of a three-part Regional Direction series looking back at his two decades at the Economy League, Steve Wray examines the organization’s...

Driving Tech Talent Growth in PHL: Upcoming Economy League Analysis

Technology is quickly changing the way we live and work. Just two decades ago, many families did not have a computer at home. Today, most people have...

February 27, 2017

Twenty Years of Supporting University City's Innovation Ecosystem

In the first of a three-part Regional Direction series looking back at his two decades at the Economy League, Steve Wray reflects on ongoing efforts...

February 21, 2017

Why University City Science Center is betting big on these 3 health projects

February 21, 2017 Jonathan Takiff, Reporter, Philadelphia Inquirer Three promising technologies that seek to improve the efficacy of medical care...

February 7, 2017

Economy League, Pre-K Advocates Urge Bipartisan Support of 2017-18 Investment Proposal

Executive Leaders Laud Gov. Wolf’s Commitment to High-Quality Pre-K HARRISBURG (Feb. 7, 2017)— The Pre-K for PA campaign lauded Gov. Tom Wolf’s...