April 18, 2025

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STATE AND TERRITORY NEWS

MI: Michigan turns to AI to spruce up its workforce development efforts

route-fifty.com

WI: Wisconsin's Construction Training Program Could Serve as National Model

governing.com

MS: Mississippi explores "One Door" policy to integrate social programs, workforce development

northsidesun.com

PA: Workforce Development expands licensed practical nurse program to Williamsport

psu.edu

NATIONAL NEWS

US jobless benefit claims fall last week as labor market remains strong

abcnews.com

What Does it Take to Build High-Quality Youth Apprenticeships?

newamerica.org

Trump extends federal hiring freeze for 90 days

thehill.com

Can States and Cities Land Jobless Federal Workers?

govtech.com

REPORTS

How low-income women experience the unemployment insurance system

minneapolisfed.org

Turning WIOA Challenges into Workforce Solutions

harvard.edu

Expanding Access to Skills Training

mdrc.org

Immigrants and the economy

epi.org

Governors Growing Entrepreneurship

nga.org

FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES, WEBINARS, RESOURCES AND EVENTS

Webinar: Apprenticeship: Industry Driven, Made to Scale

urban.org

Webinar: Youth Apprenticeship Showcase

newamerica.org

Webinar: Secure, Simplify, and Save on Public Sector Tech

govtech.com

Webinar: Building Smarter, Faster Workflows in Government

governing.com

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