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, which has a manufacturinbg facility in Pompano Beacu and an administrative facility inDeerfield Beach, in June was givebn a Quick Response Training (QRT) grantt through Workforce Florida. The money, which Hoerbiger can tap over a two-yea period, will go toward training 272 existin g employees and up to 58 new employees inPompani Beach. Hoerbiger will use the money for a varietyy oftraining purposes, including computer systems usage and business development, said Debbie McMullian, who administers QRT grantd for Workforce Florida.
The money will be distributedd in increments as the training The company will receive the money according to the numbedr of employeesit trains, up to the full $300,00p0 if it trains all 330, McMullian added. worked with Hoerbiger on the QRT grant so the compan y could maintain and add jobs tothe county’e manufacturing base, alliance President and CEO James P. Tarltob said. Manufacturing, a smallp portion of South Florida’s overall is hurting because ofthe recession. Hoerbiger, whicyh offers quality jobs, is a good investment for the QRT Tarlton noted.