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Employment and Jobs

Cost of Turnover Tool

Estimate how much your business spends each year replacing staff in one occupation.

BY UpSkill America & 1 more

Publication

03.18.2019
Employment and Jobs

Learning & Development at Goodwill San Diego

Faced with a higher minimum wage, Goodwill San Diego chose to invest in its workforce rather than cut staff. Learn how retail and other low-margin industries can remain competitive despite increased labor costs, such as minimum wage increases.

BY Jeannine La Prad & 2 more

Publication

02.04.2019
Employment and Jobs

"Now Jobs" for Young Adults

This report highlights an approach that builds a step of interim employment into the continuum of workforce development services for young adults.

BY Amy Blair, & 1 more

Publication

06.13.2018
Workforce Development

Investing in Workforce Program Innovation

This report offers insights into the complex work of developing and maintaining relationships that cross institutions.

BY Marcela Montes, & 2 more

Publication

03.09.2017
Workforce Development

Communities that Work Partnership Playbook

This playbook presents the work of seven regional partnerships engaged in the Communities that Work Partnership.

BY Workforce Strategies Initiative & 2 more

Publication

12.13.2016
Employment and Jobs

Philanthropy and the Future of Work

Work is changing in many ways. What does this mean for leaders in philanthropy seeking to expand economic opportunities for low- and moderate-income workers?

BY Maureen Conway

Publication

11.01.2016
Workforce Development

Strengthening America’s Immigrant Workforce

Immigrant workers are a key segment of our workforce, and expanding opportunities for this group benefits our economy as a whole. How can immigrant-serving organizations and community colleges unite to achieve this?

BY Vickie Choitz, & 1 more

Publication

10.20.2016
Workforce Development

Prince George’s County, Maryland: Investing in Infrastructure, Local Businesses, and Jobs

Complying with a federal mandate to clean up the Chesapeake Bay is expected to spur $10 billion in public investment across the DC metro area over the next decade. Leaders in Prince George’s County, Maryland, are determined to make sure that this investment will not only achieve its environmental goals, but also spur local business development and create jobs for county residents. To strengthen this effort, representatives from the public, private, and nonprofit sectors applied to the CTWP to learn from and share with peers nationally, and to further develop their strategies to maximize the social benefits of this large public investment.

BY Workforce Strategies Initiative

Publication

08.31.2016
Workforce Development

Northwest Georgia: Partnering to Connect Workers to Jobs in the Floor Covering Industry

The Northwest Georgia Regional Workforce Partnership is developing a new talent pipeline for employment in local advanced manufacturing industries, with an initial focus on the floor covering industry. The new education and training pipeline builds on the local public school system’s college and career academy infrastructure and will connect high school students and graduates to advanced manufacturing jobs that business leaders indicate are difficult to fill.

BY Workforce Strategies Initiative

Publication

08.31.2016
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