Driving the National Workforce Agenda
January 21, 2022
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STATE AND TERRITORY NEWS
D.C. Launches Pilot Program To Give Cash To New Parents And Pregnant People — With No Strings Attached
dcist.com
ID: Housing Market Running Past the Labor Market in Idaho
planetizen.com
LA: Baton Rouge Schools to Host Specialized Career Programs
govtech.com
MA: JVS Boston Licenses an Innovative Workforce-Development Benchmarking Index to Help Employers Improve Job Quality and Fill Jobs
businesswire.com
NJ: NJ Department of Labor and Workforce Development announces $1M in grant funds to support degree apprenticeship programs
wrnjradio.com
OH: 5G Workforce Training Enters the Big Ten Conference
insidetowers.com
TN: How Tennessee is leading efforts to combat teacher shortages with free apprenticeship programs
tennessean.com
WI: Apprenticeship program builds teacher pipeline in Milwaukee's most under resourced neighborhoods
tmj4.com
WI: State aid to address workforce development issues caused by pandemic
beloitdailynews.com
NATIONAL NEWS
Biden announces three more Federal Reserve nominees
npr.org
‘Great Retirement’ in US is led by older female baby boomers
aljazeera.com
US economy 'has never worked fairly for Black Americans,’ Treasury chief says
abcnews.go.com
Workers are calling out sick in droves, leaving employers scrambling
npr.org
NCSL Experts Predict the Top Issues and Policy Trends for 2022
ncsl.org
Former Labor Department Chief Economist on the state of the labor market
news.yahoo.com
Corporate America is coming around to remote work. But more big changes lie ahead.
washingtonpost.com - may require a subscription*
When extreme rainfall goes up, economic growth goes down, new research finds
npr.org
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REPORTS
Lurking Behind Lackluster Jobs Gain Are a Stagnating Labor Market and the Threat of Omicron
route-fifty.com
Treasury’s final American Rescue Plan guidance means it’s time for local leaders to invest in an inclusive future
brookings.edu
Some gender disparities widened in the U.S. workforce during the pandemic
pewresearch.com
Principles to Support Black Workers in the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act
jointcenter.org
How digital transformation is driving economic change
brookings.edu
Western manufacturing employment: trends and peaks over 30 years
bls.gov
Who Will Do the Jobs of the Future? Educating Workers for the Green Economy Today
mdrc.org
FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES, WEBINARS, RESOURCES, AND EVENTS
SIDES Webinar Series:
Building the Foundation for Employer Success
naswa.org
UI Integrity Center
Webinar:
Effective UI Workflow and Considerations for Priority and Scoring
naswa.org
Webinar:
LinkedIn Coaches for Career Counselors
linkedin.com
Webinar:
Gas to Groceries – Why Are We Paying So Much?
wosu.org
Webinar:
Career Assessment Toolkit
workforcegps.prg
COVID-19 RESOURCES
Unemployment Insurance and Reemployment & Recovery Resources: NASWA's COVID-19 Response Site
naswa.org
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