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Re-envisioning Retail – Upskilling and Employee Investment
Recently, The Graduate! Network’s Bridgett Strickler took part in a two-day webinar series hosted by the Colorado Workforce Development Council…
Bridging the Talent Gap Featured in New Report on Talent-driven Economic Development
Brookings.edu is featuring a report on talent-driven economic development featuring, among a slew of great information, a quote about Bridging…
Employer Engagement to Re-engage Adult Learners Webinar
Graduate! Network leaders including Bridgett Strickler and Melanie D’Evelyn (Detroit Drives Degrees) present on employer engagement and adult learner strategies…
Coastal Bend lawmakers discuss recent bills aimed at improving education
From KIII TV South Texas Citizens for Educational Excellence, the Port of Corpus Christi and the Chamber of Commerce sponsored…
Lawmakers say Corpus Christi area students need to be prepared for workforce
From Caller Times State lawmakers and local business leaders on Wednesday championed the need for employers and schools to train…
St. Louis Regional Chamber Releases Findings on Region’s Top Workforce Gaps
From St Louis Regional Chamber The St. Louis region’s employers are facing workforce shortages in key job types, according to the…
St. Louis-Area Employers Face Worker Shortage; Biggest Need In Science And Engineering
From St Louis Public Radio Although St. Louis has an unemployment rate below the national average, area employers are struggling…
Education and Employment – Evolving to Bridge the Workforce Gap
From CityAlive.org The skills gap has been a topic of conversation in New Mexico for years, if not decades. Yet…
Rhode Island Employers Convene on Employee Education Strategies and Tactics
Office of Postsecondary Commissioner, Dept. of Labor & Training and Governor’s Workforce Board co-host session PROVIDENCE, R.I. (April 19, 2019)…
Chamber calls on members to help boost area education
From STL Today Two-thirds of area employers don’t work with local educational or training organization outfits to skill up or…
Talent gap survey results revealed
In January, Mission: Graduate convened local employers and representatives from higher education to share the initial findings from the 2018…
Mission Graduate wants help identifying skills gaps
From The Albuquerque Journal 10/3/18 ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — The United Way’s Mission: Graduate initiative is asking employers and their employees…
Skills gap survey needs your input
From Crain’s Cleveland Business 10/7/18 Do you have jobs available you aren’t able to fill with qualified workers? If you…