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With Help from Big Companies, R.I. To Launch $45-million Initiative to Get Residents Back to Work

PROVIDENCE — Gov. Gina Raimondo on Tuesday unveiled a $45-million initiative aimed at getting Rhode Islanders back in the workforce with better, higher-paying jobs to…

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The Pandemic Has Accelerated Demands for a More Skilled Work Force

Economists, business leaders and labor experts have warned for years that a coming wave of automation and digital technology would upend the work force, destroying…

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In This Time of Crisis, We Must Step Up and Take Action to Widen Access to Good Jobs

In This Time of Crisis, We Must Step Up and Take Action to Widen Access to Good Jobs We must address the broken systems that…

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Our Essential Service: Driving a National Digital Skills Agenda to Ensure Access & Equity in an A.D. Workforce

Moderator: Zoë Baird, CEO & President, Markle Foundation Panelists: Chike Aguh, DigitalUS Coalition & Senior Principal, Future of Work Lead at McChrystal Group Brian Napack, President…

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Stimulus for American Opportunity: Empowering Workers with Training for the Digital Economy

Stimulus for American Opportunity: Empowering Workers with Training for the Digital Economy The economic crisis caused by COVID-19 is intensifying the inequality that has plagued…

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Digital US Launches With A Roadmap To Achieve Digital Resilience For American Workers

Digital US, a national coalition focused on equipping all U.S. workers with essential digital skills by 2030, today released a report “Building a Digitally Resilient…

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Digital Transformation and Digital Divide Post COVID-19

Over the past two months, several countries across the world have experienced various forms of remote work and distance learning as governments were coming to…

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Nine Questions You Should Always Ask Job Candidates

An interview with a potential hire isn’t just a way to learn more details about their skills and experience — it’s a chance to have…

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Op-Ed: The smart way to get US employees back to work

The coronavirus outbreak is creating widespread suffering and uncertainty as the nation grapples with grave and interconnected challenges to our health and economy. We are…

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Stimulus for American Opportunity, April 2020

Stimulus for American Opportunity, April 2020 Discussion Draft: Ideas for Rapid Acceleration of On-Line Learning This paper is intended to begin a broad discussion on…

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Seven Smart Ways to Get a Troubled but Talented Employee Back on Track

Sometimes, managers encounter an employee who is talented but difficult to work with. They may have great intentions but are unable to follow through. Or…

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Aging at Work: Why Older Workers Need Our Support

Older workers are a core part of the U.S. workforce, yet many face ongoing challenges related to age discrimination that we are failing to address….