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Skills to Live By

This publication shares the observations of a group of past sectoral training program participants – four years post-training – about how that experience changed them and their families and what they see as barriers to their future success.

BY Maureen Conway & 1 more

Publication

01.01.2006
Workforce Development

How Does Business Benefit from Sectoral Workforce Development Services?

This issue describes the lessons learned from nine sectoral workforce development programs and their business customers as they worked with WSI to create a process for assessing the value of their services from the employers’ perspective.

BY Amay Blair

Publication

09.01.2005
Workforce Development

Building Communications Capacity for Sector Programs

This edition of Update examines the experiences of six sectoral employment development programs as they tackled specific communications challenges and attempted to build their overall communications capacity.

BY Maureen Conway & 1 more

Publication

10.01.2004
Workforce Development

Evaluation of the Sectoral Employment Demonstration Program

This report, a collaborative effort between the Urban Institute and WSI, documents the range of projects undertaken and the outcomes achieved by the 38 Workforce Investment Boards (WIBS) participating in the U.S. Department of Labor’s Sectoral Employment Development Demonstration project.

BY Maureen Conway & 4 more

Publication

06.01.2004
Workforce Development

Building Effective Employer Relations

This publication details some of the important lessons learned from the strong relationships that have developed over time between 10 sector projects and their employer partners.

BY Linda Dworak-Muñoz

Publication

05.01.2004
Workforce Development

Sectoral Workforce Development: Research Review and Future Directions

This report describes the proceedings of two meetings initiated by WSI in Spring 2004.

BY Maureen Conway

Publication

04.21.2004
Workforce Development

Key Research Findings and Implications For The Workforce Investment Act

Key Research Findings and Implications for the Workforce Investment Act, a new policy brief from WSI, draws on findings from a multi-faceted investigation of industry-specific or “sectoral” workforce development, to offer an overview of this research and discuss implications for Workforce Investment Act legislation.

BY Ida Rademacher & 1 more

Publication

06.01.2003
Workforce Development

Mid-Project Review: The Department of Labor Sectoral Employment Development Demonstration

This report, a collaborative effort between the National Network of Sector Partners and WSI, reviews the progress made by 32 of the Workforce Investment Boards (WIBS) participating in the U.S. Department of Labor Sectoral Employment Development Demonstration project.

BY Ida Rademacher & 1 more

Publication

05.01.2002
Workforce Development

Industry-Based Employment Programs

This brief highlights some of the key findings from the SEDLP participant survey and describes some of the outcomes that were found specifically among welfare recipients.

BY Maureen Conway & 1 more

Publication

03.01.2002
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