Mass Workforce

Advancing workforce development, particularly focused on the sustainable economy. Connecting economic & workforce development with a green future.

[National Skills Coalition @SkillsCoalition]

Acosta confirmed as Labor Secretary https://t.co/kZ7VQZ3FCi

[National Skills Coalition @SkillsCoalition]

Apprenticeship is one solution to the skills gap! Excited for #Apprenticeship Forward #wkdev

[The Alliance for Business Leadership (ABL) @abl_impact]

Great new @BarrFdn blog post on the #cleanenergy sector creating new jobs - outpacing overall employment growth. https://t.co/J1mPinjmbr

[CLASP @CLASP_DC]

Dwindling Support for Working Families’ #ChildCare Needs. New @CLASP_DC#CCDBG fact sheets. https://t.co/u7P8FyhUQL #ECE #bthru8 #investinus

[CLASP @CLASP_DC]

DYK 26% of workers w/ unpredictable scheds struggle w/housing costs & 19% are often hungry? https://t.co/7Y7wXSHaRd @CSSNYorg #FairWorkWeek

[Demos @Demos_Org]

Not a single state in the country makes college affordable for low-income students. Not one. https://t.co/wMlhri17us

[MIT CoLab @MITCoLab]

Curious about how to engage communities in collaborative research and participatory planning? https://t.co/epnFHv95YI Jan 4-6 10am-4pm

[SkillWorks @SkillWorks_MA]

[REPORT] via @cspumb & @OWDBoston : Pathways to Quality Jobs in Construction, Hospitality, Healthcare https://t.co/6X57BVLtQM

[SkillWorks @SkillWorks_MA]

State of #Working #MA: Wage earners saw gains last year, but haven't made up lost ground according to @MassBudget https://t.co/eo6OZzjraN

[SkillWorks @SkillWorks_MA]

Fewer Unions Means Lower Pay for All Workers according to @NextCityOrg https://t.co/tJlcr9L6ea #unions #workers #workersrights #wages

[SkillWorks @SkillWorks_MA]

.@EconomicPolicy explores how union decline lowers wages of nonunion workers https://t.co/nXODip3hCp

[CLASP @CLASP_DC]

What the #ContinuingResolution means for #poor, #lowincome ppl. https://t.co/pXwb6CK4Qv #childcare #TANF #WIOA #wkdev #Bthru8 #TalkPoverty

[Commonwealth Corp. @CommCorp_MA]

#CommCorp's @nancy_nl cited in "My First Job: How Part-Time Work Pays Off For Teens -- And Employers" via @forbes https://t.co/4F6FAiWvct

[Commonwealth Corp. @CommCorp_MA]

#Youth learn skills from @signalsuccess and work this summer in #Randolph https://t.co/YPclouvCmm #YouthWorks #hireyouth #youthjobs

[SkillWorks @SkillWorks_MA]

To Close The #WageGap, #Boston Hopes Salary Negotiation Workshops Will Create A Culture Shift https://t.co/niflAmFHxV via @WBUR @Zeninjor

[National Initiatives @NIheartland]

.@LaborSec "The earlier you start investing in ppl who are incarcerated = better the odds of a successful outcome" https://t.co/P3hNomWhHO

[CLASP @CLASP_DC]

Insightful @nytimes letters re: #TANFat20 op-ed. Calls for more #childcare, less state flexibility @StephanieCoontz https://t.co/KgixtRi0vM

[Mass Workforce @MassWorkforce]

When do we start thinking about workforce training? It seems to help to start very early. https://t.co/F8TiRMDc1s

[Shriver Center on Poverty Law is on BlueSky! @shrivercenter]

Hispanic children who participate in #HeadStart are 15% more likely to receive a post-secondary credential: https://t.co/OoEZMeY6DM #ECE