Adele Burnes

Techie, Startup minded, passionate about Equity, Opportunity for all and Economic Empowerment. Known to sail high seas, smile and snuggle my kiddos.

[CA Labor & Workforce Development Agency @CALaborAgency]

@CALaborAgency last week commenced a multi-stakeholder initiative that convenes leaders in the education, labor and policy spaces to design, launch and scale Registered Apprenticeship Programs (RAPs) in teaching across California. Read more at https://t.co/NXEoDxD1QF

[Adele Burnes @adelegb]

Great article from @eBARnews on the new funding opportunity to support more women, nonbinary and underrepresented folks into the building trades https://t.co/GT2RPvfGuw

[California Department of Industrial Relations @CA_DIR]

DIR is announcing up to $25 million in funds for the Equal Representation in Construction #Apprenticeship (ERiCA) Grant to create opportunities for women, nonbinary & other underserved populations in building/construction trades. https://t.co/AuJCPdj1iQ #equity

[Washington State Dept. of Natural Resources @waDNR]

Advice for dating and mushroom harvesting: Don’t ignore the toxic traits just because they’re a fun-gi to be around. 🧵

[Adele Burnes @adelegb]

and another role - https://t.co/7SQzszCkBF

[Adele Burnes @adelegb]

CA has invested over $240M in expanding apprenticeship into many sectors, and we are hiring. Come join our team https://t.co/HwkIAlF5nK

[Adele Burnes @adelegb]

Love seeing the US Sec of Labor @MartyJWalsh on the Daily Show talking about how we take care of the people and not just the jobs, and how apprenticeship can be a key part of that improved equation. https://t.co/ntIqwNfEUm

[Adele Burnes @adelegb]

Apprenticeship intermediaries are critical partners making it simple for employers to sign up for apprentices. This guide released by @FoundationCCC will help support and inform the formation of more https://t.co/VLE4PONxvv

[California Labor Secretary Stewart Knox @CALaborSec]

California is once again leading the nation with significant new investments & strategies to expand #apprenticeship.

My op-ed in @CalMatters tells the story of Jen Lewis of @BitwiseInd, whose apprenticeship journey the State hopes to make more common

https://t.co/1F0ZTP5qrH

[CA Labor & Workforce Development Agency @CALaborAgency]

CA invests over $231 million to advance & expand apprenticeship! “With this new intentional funding & our roadmap for expansion, the State is creating equitable onramps to careers & opportunities for upward mobility for Californians,” @CALaborSec. Read on: https://t.co/sR7fHBl1U4

[Adele Burnes @adelegb]

We are growing apprenticeship in a big way in CA, here is our strategy

[California Department of Industrial Relations @CA_DIR]

Apprenticeship is a key tool in California’s workforce development for all. Join DIR and @CALaborAgency in advancing earn-and-learn opportunities in health care, building trades, technology and many more fields. Read our 5-Point Action Plan to learn more https://t.co/kQAMrEsbYJ

[Adele Burnes @adelegb]

Happy Julibeen ma’am, and thank you, for everything.

[Michael Cowan @mrmikecowan]

This on par if not better than the Olympic James Bond scene.
The Queen having tea with Paddington - incredible that at 96 and after 70 years on the throne she still has the power to surprise #platinumpartyatthepalace

[Adele Burnes @adelegb]

Please join us on Monday to learn more about newly proposed Apprenticeship Innovation Funding here in CA.
Monday, May 16, 2022
11:30-12:15pm pst https://t.co/6BaYdyViJA

[California Department of Industrial Relations @CA_DIR]

DIR’s Division of Apprenticeship Standards announces $7 million in grant funding to create & expand new & innovative #apprenticeships for underserved workers in #California. Career pathways for #women #veterans, youth, people with disabilities and more: https://t.co/K1H1t0F7mH

[Adele Burnes @adelegb]

Such an honor to moderate a panel with
@SecMartyWalsh, @CALWDA Natalie Palugyai, @irms and some awesome women where we talked about how we can inclusively grow the apprenticeship landscape in CA https://t.co/EKczYDM4Eg #NAW2021 #21stCenturyApprenticeshipsCA

[Adele Burnes @adelegb]

Thrilled to hear @KamalaHarris elevating the importance of women in apprenticeship #NAW2021 https://t.co/UVtwyOozlg

[CA Labor & Workforce Development Agency @CALaborAgency]

California is changing lives with registered apprenticeship. Join @SecMartyWalsh and @CALWDA Natalie Palugyai at the Inclusive 21st Century Apprenticeship virtual event on Nov 18th! #NAW2021 #21stCenturyApprenticeshipsCA Register here: https://t.co/JxjeUE7u18

[Adele Burnes @adelegb]

The CA Future of Work Commission has released its report. I’m intrigued by the new social contract. And also excited to see apprenticeship included as a key mechanism to get folks back to work equitably and accessibly. https://t.co/mvOxyMAeWv

[Adele Burnes @adelegb]

Well this seems like a massive change https://t.co/mlyGCDUehx

[Adele Burnes @adelegb]

Go Maine! https://t.co/2VbwirFWqd