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Beth Cobert Named CEO of Skillful at Markle Foundation

Markle Foundation CEO and President Zoë Baird today announced the appointment of Beth Cobert, former Acting Director of the United States Office of Personnel Management…

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Former Acting Office of Personnel Management has a New Job as CEO of Skillful

Former Acting Office of Personnel Management Director Beth Cobert has a new job. She’ll be the CEO of Skillful. It’s an initiative run by the…

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Former OPM Head Beth Cobert Named CEO of Workforce Initiative Skillful

The former head of the Office of Personnel Management will now lead an initiative out of Colorado designed to connect Americans to middle-skill, good-paying jobs….

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Colorado Partners With Workforce Initiative Led By Former OPM Head

A program designed to promote job growth and new connections between educators and employers could soon expand to other states. Former acting Office of Personnel…

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Beth Cobert Named CEO of Skillful

New York – Markle Foundation CEO and President Zoë Baird today announced the appointment of Beth Cobert, former Acting Director of the United States Office…

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American Workers Evaluate the State of Jobs in the Digital Economy

The Pew Research Center in association with the Markle Foundation last year conducted a survey about the state of American jobs to shed light on…

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New Tools Needed to Track Technology’s Impact on Jobs, Panel Says

America needs new tools for the timely measurement and monitoring of technology, jobs and skills to cope with the advance of artificial intelligence and automation,…

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Does Federal Job Training Funding Work? DOL Needs More Data

Are federal dollars well spent on Job Corps and other training programs? The Labor Department needs to sharpen its data to help answer that question,…

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Examining Federal Support for Job Training Programs

The House Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies convened a hearing “Examining Federal Support for Job Training Programs.” Subcommittee…

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The National Association of Workforce Boards Forum 2017

Event Description Markle Foundation CEO and President Zoë Baird provides the opening keynote address for The National Association of Workforce Boards Forum 2017. In her…

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Denis McDonough on CBS This Morning

In an interview with CBS This Morning, Markle Senior Principal Denis McDonough speaks about the importance of training workers for digital economy jobs.    

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Markle Foundation has announced the appointment of Denis McDonough as senior principal

The New York City-based Markle Foundation has announced the appointment of Denis McDonough as senior principal. In that role, McDonough, White House chief of staff…