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Tapping into Worker Voice to Improve Job Quality: Lessons from the Talent Pipeline Management Network

In this webinar, which took place on July 24, 2024, we hear from members of the Talent Pipeline Management, (TPM) network about how they have tapped into worker voice and worked with employers to drive job quality improvements.

BY Economic Opportunities Program

Video

07.26.2024
Employment and Jobs

Resource Roundup: What we are reading, July 2024

Here at the Aspen Institute Economic Opportunities Program, we address job quality from a variety of angles, which means we do our fair share of reading. S ...

BY Economic Opportunities Program

Blog Post

07.23.2024
Employment and Jobs

Looking Back on the "Future of Work" (And What's Next)

We’ve excited the future of work conversation of the last decade, and entered the age of AI.

BY Natalie Foster & 1 more

Blog Post

07.23.2024
Employment and Jobs

AI and the Future of Work(ers)

Algorithms are influencing decisions about hiring, firing, and worker management, yet there is rarely transparency and accountability around these decisions.

BY Don J. Howard

Blog Post

07.23.2024
Employment and Jobs

Job Quality Newsletter — Fostering Worker Voice for Better Job Quality

This month’s Job Quality Newsletter explores the power of worker's voice — the essential mechanism enabling employees to express ideas and concerns, which empowers organizations to gather insights, address risks, improve performance, and create better jobs.

BY Matt Helmer

Blog Post

07.11.2024
Employment and Jobs

Education and Career Mobility Fellowship Program Overview Update-2024-25

About the Education and Career Mobility Fellowship Just ten years ago, employer-supported education and career mobility programs were, in large part, hidd ...

BY Haley Glover

Blog Post

06.26.2024
Employment and Jobs

Can the Future of Democracy Be Found Through Work?

Panel discussion at Aspen Ideas 2024. Renewed efforts to expand participation, representation and shared decision-making at work may offer a framework to rebuild faith in democracy.

BY Economic Opportunities Program

Video

06.25.2024
Employment and Jobs

Summer Workplace Jammin’: Less Strobe Lights & More Dance Partners

Picture the scene: a beautiful summer night, everyone gathered for a great concert. The band comes on, lights blaze, pyro erupts – the crowd goes wild! B ...

BY Chris Trout

Blog Post

06.18.2024
Employment and Jobs

What Defines Business Success? — Reflections on a visit with Micro Enterprise Services of Oregon

How should we measure business success? This is the question I’m reflecting on after a recent visit to Micro Enterprise Services of Oregon (MESO), a co ...

BY Maureen Conway

Blog Post

06.17.2024
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