Ontario's open access put on short-term hold

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Issues are presented concerning the delay in the Canadian government's plans to open up the electricity supply market in November 2000. Difficulty with the development of computer software to run the electricity supply systems has been blamed for the delay.

Utilities, ELECTRIC, GAS, AND SANITARY SERVICES, Electric & Gas Utilities, Canada, Software, Product development, Electrical equipment and supplies industry, Electric equipment industry, Electric utilities, Gas utilities

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U.S. Southeast cooks up new labor solutions

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Many states in the US Southeast are implementing initiatives designed to ensure that they have a pool of skilled workers. This region tends to attract the younger workers that are particularly sought by high-technology firms.

Southern States, Southern United States

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Oklahoma: staying one step ahead

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Significant efforts have been made in Oklahoma to ensure that the state can offer a high quality work force. The Oklahoma Training for Industry Program is discussed.

Employee training, Oklahoma

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