Westmoreland Employment Initiative
Connecting new neighbors with employers in Westmoreland County
Westmoreland County Employment Initiative
Through a partnership with the Economic Growth Connection of Westmoreland (EGCW), Hello Neighbor has expanded our services into Westmoreland County. This initiative is specifically designed to bridge the gap between local employers and work-authorized refugees and immigrants, creating a stronger regional economy while helping new neighbors find meaningful work.
Why Westmoreland?
- Affordable cost of living
- Easier commute with less traffic
- Robust manufacturing industry and work opportunities in construction, healthcare, and hospitality
- Growing workforce initiatives
- Safer, quiet environment for families
Why Hire Refugees?
- Reliable and motivated workforce
- Lower turnover rates
- Transferable skills across industries
- Strengthens your company’s community reputation
“Westmoreland County employers continue to face real workforce challenges, particularly in industries that are essential to our regional economy. This partnership is about connecting motivated, work-ready individuals with businesses that need reliable talent, while helping more families build stable, productive lives here. When we can align employer demand with people who are ready to contribute, that is good economic development.”
— Jim Smith, CEO of Economic Growth Connection of Westmoreland
I need a job in Westmoreland County:
If you are looking for a job and are willing to commute or relocate to Westmoreland County, please submit your information through the form below:
I hire in Westmoreland County:
If you are hiring in Westmoreland County and would like to be connected with potential employees, please submit your information through the form below: