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This report shows how the geography of manufacturing has changed from 1940 to 2016 and provides data at the state and county levels for 18 states in which manufacturing was the largest employer at the beginning of the 21st century.

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...

This report synthesizes findings from 12 evaluations of 13 subsidized employment programs. The 13 subsidized employment programs evaluated intended to help reconnect participants to work, or in some cases, education or training to improve their...

Overview This report contains 3 randomized control trial evaluations of non-government job training programs that partner with local employers to give their participants a pipeline to a stable, well-paying job.

Highlights promising and rigorous evidence that suggests mature, nonprofit-led, sector-focused programs can increase the earnings of disadvantaged populations. This analysis also highlights these programs’ common elements for success.

Highlights promising and rigorous evidence that suggests mature, nonprofit-led, sector-focused programs can increase the earnings of disadvantaged populations. This analysis also highlights these programs’ common elements for success.

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.

Examines state rapid response practices designed to coordinate the delivery of a wide array of services to displaced workers.

This resource offers a clear and user-friendly road map for administrators, service providers, practitioners, and policy makers seeking to develop career pathway systems at local regional, and/or state levels.

Highlights promising and rigorous evidence that suggests mature, nonprofit-led, sector-focused programs can increase the earnings of disadvantaged populations. This analysis also highlights these programs’ common elements for success.