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The Graduate! Network – The Comebacker’s Odyssey: The Journey to Degree Completion
A persistently large share of the U.S. adult population has started college and earned some credit but has not yet realized the myriad premiums available to th…
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D4AD: Impacting Your Audience
A brief guide for practitioners, policymakers, and researchers seeking to develop processes for increasing the use, effectiveness, and success of jobseeker too…
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D4AD: Communicating with Vulnerable Workers About Resources, Training, and improving Job prospects
This report synthesizes existing research about how to communicate effectively with low-income, lower-skilled, unemployed, and underemployed workers. It review…
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Aspen Institute: Beyond Retail: What are Hotels Doing to Train Frontline Staff?
In the competitive US hotel industry, the majority of front desk clerks and housekeepers are not making a living wage, and the majority of hotels suffer from h…
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Central Iowa Works: Rethinking Retail
Often thought of as low-paying jobs people take for extra income or while looking for careers, retail jobs can be more.
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JPMorgan Chase: Workforce Development Data Toolkit
With support from JPMorgan Chase & Co., Corporation for a Skilled Workforce has developed Understanding Your Community: Labor Market and Workforce Development …
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