A coordinated effort on behalf of 13 Department of Labor urban workforce development boards to marry traditional workforce development with economic development

Midwest
Joined June 2017
We are looking forward to welcoming our urban workforce development board colleagues to St. Louis & the opportunity to showcase the investments, innovative strategies & partnerships driving our workforce & #economicdevelopment ecosystem. Join Us: buff.ly/43t9rgQ
Meet US at our spring convening in #StLouis, in collaboration with @SLATE_MCC and @DevelopStLouis. Explore #workforce, #economicdevelopment, #childcare access, and Missouri’s upskilling initiatives. Register Here: buff.ly/43t9rgQ #WorkforceDevelopment #SpringConvening
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Join us March 4 at 10 a.m. for a virtual event, "Women in Construction: Leadership and Apprenticeship," hosted by @midwestworkers. Hear from Boldt Assistant Project Manager Jess Benson as she shares her journey in a male-dominated #construction industry. lp.constantcontactpages.com/…
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Come to The Partnership’s Chatham Education and Workforce Center to explore career opportunities with leading companies in the industry. Immediate employment and long-term career options are available. Register at: bit.ly/49tUOeL
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New insights on #DigitalEquity: Closing the digital gap is crucial for empowering older workers, enhancing their skills & opportunities in the modern workforce. Let's commit to inclusive tech education & support for all ages. cwilabs.org/digital-equity-c…
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We're facilitating what will be a timely discussion for policymakers. #earlychildhoodpolicy #ECE #workforcestrategies #childcare
Join us in #WashingtonDC for an info session on early #childhood #education. Business owners & participants of registered #apprenticeship programs will be discussing the challenges with Congress members, staff, & stakeholder. Register: buff.ly/3u0DBuB @policyequity
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If you're a #worker in the #workforce sector, celebrate all the ways that your #work has connected people & helped to build professional communities this year. @employindy you're one of the best. Your #work makes working American's lives better. #workforcedevelopment
Project Indy provides job opportunities to young adults ages 16-24 in Marion County through the online job portal. Employers like @SkatelandIndy are looking for hostesses, floor guards, and other part-time team members now. For more info: content.pivotcx.io/jobs/bcf8…
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Registered apprenticeships offer a pathway to good jobs as a proven earn-and-learn model. Proposed updates to the national apprenticeship system would improve that pathway and expand opportunities to more people across industries. apprenticeship.gov/national-…
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Wanna catch up on past episodes of State of Our Workforce? Subscribe to the podcast! We're available on Apple, Spotify, or wherever you listen. rss.com/podcasts/state-of-ou…
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Registered apprenticeship has changed a lot since the regulations were last updated in 2008. A new proposal aims to address some of those changes and make this proven career pathway better serve a larger, more diverse collection of America’s workers. apprenticeship.gov/national-…
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Want a job with high-paying, family-sustaining wages and opportunity for growth? Through YouthBuild, you can gain experience and credentials for positions like heavy equipment operator. More here: ow.ly/wsLB50Q9C7z #constructionjobs #mkejobs #milwaukeejobs #constructionmke
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We invite you to an upcoming HIRING EVENT brought to you by the @DMC_Heals ! Hiring managers from Detroit Receiving, Harper/Hutzel, RIM and Children's Hospitals will be hiring for all open hospital positions. See you on Dec. 13th between 2pm-5pm at the DMC Heart Hosptial!
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Did you know NAWDP has a weekly newsletter that is sent to more than 15,000 workforce professionals? Check out our top articles from this week's NAWDP Workforce Weekly publication. nawdp.org/WorkforceWeekly
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Older women #caregivers are critical to the nation’s care infrastructure. Learn more in this new brief from our @WB_DOL: dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/W…
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Replying to @USDOL
@USDOL updated their 2015 report - The Cost of Doing Nothing - “Rather than focusing solely on the cost of implementing policies to support working families, the report estimated the economic costs of not having such policies in place.” dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/W…
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Midwest Urban Strategies retweeted
We have a BankWork$ cohort starting in January! If you want to start a new career in the new year, BankWork$ is a great place to start. ow.ly/BjvG50Q9vlH #bankworks #jobs #milwaukeejobs #financejobs #nowhiring #freetraining #bankingjobs
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Are you unemployed or underemployed? You may qualify for free training or a paid work experience under the Workforce Innovation & Opportunity Act (WIOA). Complete our Virtual Information Session to apply ➡️ ow.ly/wMh450Q5xvi #WIOA #jobcenter #lakecountyil
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It is National Apprenticeship Week! As the workforce intermediary for Marion County, we help employers launch, sustain and take full advantage of the benefits of apprenticeships. Follow us here to find helpful insights and ways to get involved! #NAW2023 #ApprenticeshipUSA
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Interested in learning more? Visit msc-mw.org! #ApprenticeshipWeek #DEIA
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