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Employment and Jobs

Exploring Portable Worker Training

To build an inclusive future of work, we must build systems that promote lifelong learning.

BY Future of Work Initiative & 1 more

Publication

05.18.2021
Employment and Jobs

Supporting Employer-Provided Training in the COVID-19 Recovery

This policy brief explores the role that employer-provided training can play in a recovery and outlines policies to incentivize employers to expand access to education and training.

BY Alastair Fitzpayne & 2 more

Publication

12.10.2020
Employment and Jobs

Building a Lifelong Learning System: A Roadmap for Cities

This report outlines strategies for cities to strengthen education and workforce systems to support lifelong learning.

BY Alastair Fitzpayne & 1 more

Publication

12.01.2020
Employment and Jobs

Gig Economy Data Roundtable Addresses Knowledge Gaps and Opportunities for New Research

On February 2, the Aspen Institute Future of Work Initiative, Cornell University’s ILR School, and the Rockefeller Foundation convened a roundtable of experts to discuss challenges and identify new directions for gig economy data collection.

BY Ethan Pollack, & 1 more

Blog Post

02.12.2018
Workforce Development

Bridge to Employment: San Francisco & Samaschool Partner on Free Training for Gig Workers

To help city residents take advantage of gig economy work opportunities, San Francisco partnered with Samaschool on a pilot program that provides support and training to aspiring gig economy workers.

BY Conor McKay

Blog Post

01.25.2018
Employment and Jobs

Better Data is Critical to Understanding the Changing Nature of Work

If we want to anticipate disruptions and opportunities created by the rise of technology and the independent workforce, consistent access to better data is critical to developing effective, responsive policy solutions to help workers and businesses succeed.

BY Alastair Fitzpayne

Blog Post

01.19.2018