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This resource summarizes findings from an analysis of nearly four million American job seekers’ resumes in Burning Glass’ database on the career advancement prospects of people looking for middle-skill jobs. It highlights the types of education...

This brief outlines emerging lessons about the need for developing occupational digital literacy for workers culled from recent interviews with business leaders, workforce and education practitioners, and public officials. In addition, the brief...

Describes the Business-Higher Education Forum’s initiative to expand partnerships that address gaps in content knowledge and workforce skills in undergraduate STEM education and highlights lessons learned from projects in Maryland and Ohio.

Outlines the key psychological concepts of behavioral economic theory and presents four examples for workforce professionals in which an understanding of behavioral economics applies to improve employer engagement and effect economic decision making.

Presents promising practices from Milwaukee’s Tech Tern Model, a youth/industry partnership that connected 18 male high school students, most of whom were African American from low-income backgrounds, with employer mentorship and real-world...

Examines the technological infrastructure of WIOA reporting systems in 46 states through surveys and state site visits; and provides recommendations to improve the integration of data systems for workforce practitioners and policymakers.

Summarizes state laws regarding collective bargaining, wage negotiation, and the right of public workers to strike.

Bringing together state and community college leaders with workforce and industry partners to collaboratively identify and scale strategies that give workers the skills necessary to succeed in an economy reshaped by the pandemic.

This resource summarizes findings from an analysis of nearly four million American job seekers’ resumes in Burning Glass’ database on the career advancement prospects of people looking for middle-skill jobs. It highlights the types of education...

Now more than ever, the public workforce system can deliver critical support to job seekers and businesses across the country. The Pathway to Recovery resources are organized into the following categories: Service Delivery: Job Seeker and Business...