What is an Industry Partnership?
An industry partnership is a strategic collaborative effort that involves multiple employers, typically within the same sector or industry. These partnerships enhance the competitiveness of the participating organizations. This alliance unites both management and the labor workforce to foster a cooperative environment where both sides can contribute to and benefit from the partnership.
These partnerships also play a crucial role in providing essential business services that support the industry’s unique needs. By working together, organizations can leverage their strengths and resources to tackle challenges that may be beyond the capacity of individual companies.
In many industries, companies can face difficulties in attracting and retaining skilled employees. By joining forces in an industry partnership, employers can devise strategies that enhance job attractiveness, improve workplace conditions, and offer competitive compensation packages. Partnerships can create a unified approach to recruitment efforts, making it easier to attract talent to the industry.
Collaborating in an industry partnership can drive positive change and create a more resilient industry capable of adapting to evolving market demands.


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This Partnership is made possible through the support of the Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry’s Industry Partnership (IP) funding. We gratefully acknowledge the use of PA Department of Labor IP funds, which have been instrumental in launching and advancing the goals of the Lehigh Valley Healthcare Industry Partnership.
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