Credit: Commonwealth Media Services
LANCASTER COUNTY, PA — Governor Josh Shapiro and Labor & Industry Secretary Nancy A. Walker visited Lancaster County on Tuesday to spotlight the MY Work summer employment program, which is giving high school students with disabilities a pathway to paid work experience and long-term job success.
Launched in Allegheny County in 2016 and expanded statewide in 2021, the MY Work initiative is run through the Department of Labor & Industry’s Office of Vocational Rehabilitation (OVR). Since Governor Shapiro took office, the program has grown significantly — providing paid employment opportunities to more than 2,400 young Pennsylvanians…