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What does company culture look like at ThompsonGas?

October 19, 2023 By

Two ThompsonGas employees, Jessica Johnson and Jessie Morgan, discuss the company’s culture, work flexibility and the importance of work/life balance.

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PPATEC graduate Eric Snyder accepted a position with Suburban Propane. (Photo courtesy of Pennsylvania Petroleum Association)

5 PPATEC graduates enter careers in energy industry

October 12, 2023 By

Five students in the PPATEC HVAC & Energy Professional Program will become employees for the upcoming 2023-24 heating season.

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September 2023: Propane retailer operating expenses

September 12, 2023 By

Gray, Gray & Gray’s 2023 propane industry survey respondents report higher vehicle expenses, insurance costs and payroll are adding pressure to balance sheets.

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PPA partners with campaign to hire military veterans

August 3, 2023 By

The Pennsylvania Petroleum Association has partnered with Hire Heroes USA, an employment assistance network for military veterans.

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PERC data, research program features reports, support and updates

February 27, 2023 By

The Propane Education & Research Council (PERC) met virtually in February and approved funding for data and research, state PERCs and tech schools.

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In the Know: Attracting young recruits

February 23, 2023 By

Attracting young recruits to work in your business is as simple as creating incentives that generate interest, says Vicki Andersen of Propane Resources.

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Find top propane talent online

January 19, 2023 By

Learn how to use digital recruiting strategies to hire and retain new employees for your propane business.

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PPA names director of training, workforce development

January 2, 2023 By

Don Mumma joins the Pennsylvania Petroleum Association (PPA) as its new director of training and workforce development during a period of growth and expansion.

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PERC approves funding for 2023 programs, other projects

November 11, 2022 By

The Propane Education & Research Council (PERC) approved 11 funding requests during its November meeting in Destin, Florida.

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Left to right: PPATEC 2022 graduates Jamal Laster, Cody Wallace, Riley Thomas and Caleb Templin (Photo: PPA)

PPATEC launches workforce development program

October 27, 2022 By

The Pennsylvania Petroleum Association Technical Education Center launched a 10-week program to expand workforce development in the propane industry.

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