by tpmatemp | Jun 10, 2024 | Insights, Talent Solutions for Emerging Industries, Workforce Development
Ten years ago, I resigned from my position as a graduate teaching assistant at the University of Illinois at Chicago, where I was working toward a PhD in English. For the previous eight years, I had been teaching college students how to craft thesis statements,...
by tpmatemp | Jun 6, 2024 | Insights, Resource Development, Workforce Development
Do you want to enhance access to quality employment while prioritizing equity and fostering sustainable community impact? The Workforce Opportunity for Rural Communities (WORC) Round 6: A Grant Initiative for the Appalachian, Delta, and Northern Border Regions offers...
by tpmatemp | Apr 10, 2024 | Insights, News, WIOA Strategic Planning, Workforce Development
The Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act of 2014 (WIOA) will likely see changes soon. The newly proposed legislation, H.R. 6655 – A Stronger Workforce for America Act, sponsored and introduced by Rep. Foxx December 7, 2023, passed with bipartisan support in the...
by luke | Mar 8, 2024 | Insights, Other, WIOA Strategic Planning, Workforce Development
Last year in December, the House Education and Workforce Committee voted to advance the A Stronger Workforce for America Act (H.R. 6655) to the House floor. The bill seeks to comprehensively reauthorize the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) with...
by luke | Nov 14, 2023 | Career Pathways, Headlines, Insights, Research and Data, Work-Based Learning and Registered Apprenticeships, Workforce Development
We are celebrating #NationalApprenticeshipWeek2023 with our clients and partners nationwide! Download our latest apprenticeship toolkit for best practices and tools to help you with action planing and implemenation. Download the Toolkit...
by luke | Oct 30, 2023 | Economic Development, Headlines, Insights, Research and Data, Talent Solutions for Emerging Industries, Workforce Development
In an era defined by rapid technological advancements and the urgent need for sustainable solutions, the semiconductor and electric vehicle (EV) battery industries have emerged as critical drivers of economic growth and environmental stewardship. Indiana, with its...
