Cisco to Offer Outgoing Military Personnel High-Tech Training; Partners With Feds and CWA on "Military-to-Work" Program.WASHINGTON, D.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 12, 1999--Cisco Systems (Nasdaq:CSCO CSCO Cisco Systems Incorporated (stock symbol) CSCO Chief Supply Chain Officer ) announced today its partnership with the federal government and Communications Workers of America Communications Workers of America (CWA) is the largest communications and media labor union in the United States (the union also has locals in Canada), representing over 700,000 workers in both the private and public sectors. (CWA CWA Clean Water Act (33 USC) CWA Communications Workers of America CWA Concerned Women for America CWA CEN Workshop Agreement (European pre-normative document) CWA County Warning Area CWA Clean Water Action ) to offer high-tech training to outgoing military personnel so they are prepared for jobs in the Internet Economy The Internet Economy refers to conducting business through markets whose infrastructure is based on the Internet and World-Wide Web. An Internet economy differs from a traditional economy in a number of ways, including: communication, market segmentation, distribution costs, and price. . The cornerstone of this initiative is Cisco's Networking Academies program, which already teaches networking skills to students at over 1,000 high schools and community colleges nationwide. "The new economy t the skills they need to prepare them for the jobs of tomorrow," said Cisco Systems President and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. John Chambers. This program provides graduates with opportunitth sector of the economy. "With 1.8 millihambers. Cisco announced this partnership "In this information age, network administrators are essential to the success of almost all businesses, academic institutions and local and state government, yet mtworking Academy program, launched in October 19 This training will now be utilized at CWA training centers to train military personnel and union membe assessment to military personnel re-entering tr the Internet economy of the 21st century." "Military workers get the training they need tolable at http://www.cisco.com. Note to ment are the property of their respective owners. |
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