Driving the National Workforce Agenda
February 11, 2022
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STATE AND TERRITORY NEWS
CA: California Extends Popular Digital Literacy Program
govtech.com
FL: Florida to invest $89 million in workforce training for state colleges, school districts
miamiherald.com
FL: New program launched in Martin County will provide paid on-the-job training for job seekers
wpbf.com
PA: Wolf Administration highlights partnership to develop skilled workforce for Agribusiness
wfmz.com
TX: San Antonio to launch 'unprecedented' SA: Ready to Work jobs program
news4sanantonio.com
WI: Department of Workforce Development launches new job services at Beloit Public Library
wkow.com
NATIONAL NEWS
States Get Greater Flexibility to Waive Jobless Aid Overpayments
bloomberglaw.com
In a big surprise, the job market surged in January even as omicron cases spiked
npr.org
The ‘Great Reshuffle’: A costly, ineffective fix for understaffed schools, hospitals and businesses
washingtonpost.com - may require a subscription*
U.S. Is Still Two Years Away From Max Employment, Fed Paper Says
advisorperspectives.com
Why Are So Many Employees Quitting?
shrm.org
How States and Local Governments Can Leverage Infrastructure Projects to Create Good Jobs
newamerica.org
AI Could Cut Hiring Biases as Companies Make Push to Find Workers, Proponents Say
wsj.com - may require a subscription*
Smart Manufacturing: How Universities Are Meeting the Moment
govtech.com
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REPORTS
How communities are investing American Rescue Plan funds with the Local Government ARPA Investment Tracker
brookings.edu
An Inventory of Employee-Specific Data Collected on Unemployment Insurance Wage Records
lmiontheweb.org
Building Better Pathways: An Analysis of Career Trajectories and Occupational Transitions
abtassociates.com
Paying for results: Contracting out employment services through outcome-based payment schemes in OECD countries
oecd-library.org
Does Access to Free Pre-Kindergarten Increase Maternal Labor Supply?
kansascityfed.org
New report highlights the impact of Covid-19 on Europe’s Public Employment Services
europa.eu
For the first time, the government published monthly unemployment data on Native Americans, and the picture is stark
brookings.edu
FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES, WEBINARS, RESOURCES, AND EVENTS
Virtual Event:
Multi-state Data Collaboratives: From Projects to Products to Practice
coleridgeinitiative.org
Virtual Event:
OECD Local Skills Week
Future-Proofing Local Skills Systems
oecd.org
Webinar:
Opportunities in SNAP E&T Part I – Introduction and the National Landscape
coabe.org
Webinar:
State Trends and Indiana’s Experiences on Enhanced Wage Records
lmiontheweb.org
Webinar:
Career Assessment Toolkit
workforcegps.prg
Webinar:
Building the Pipeline of Diverse Educators
careertech.org
Webinar
: EQUITY
IN FOCUS: Job creation for a just society
cornell.edu
COVID-19 RESOURCES
Unemployment Insurance and Reemployment & Recovery Resources: NASWA's COVID-19 Response Site
naswa.org
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