Fast food jobs are much in the news today, in relation to California's new Fast Food law and U.S. Department of Labor current mantras on "quality jobs". In my early years in the community job training ...

Employers in the current hiring climate are making a shift away from insisting on a college degree as a primary requirement for applicants, and emphasizing the value of a candidate’s skills and their ...

Pentagon officials are rolling out changes to the popular SkillBridge job training program, hoping to land more veterans in full-time jobs and improve the learning experience. The first updates to the ...

Pursuit, a nonprofit that trains low-income workers to become software engineers, is urging New York legislators to pass a new regulatory model for jobs programs. By Steve Lohr Steve Lohr has written ...

Goodwill, Easterseals and other nonprofit organizations say thousands of low-income seniors could soon be unemployed because funding hasn’t come through for a decades-old federal job training and ...

A large nationwide job training program for seniors has not received its regular funding from the Department of Labor, without any explanation. The Senior Community Service Employment Program helps ...

HERE IN THE GRANITE STATE, WHO WILL NOW BE IN LIMBO. THE NATIONAL JOB CORPS PROGRAM GOING ON PAUSE. THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR MAKING THAT ANNOUNCEMENT AFTER, THEY SAY, AN INTERNAL REVIEW REVEALED MAJOR ...

Cal J. Halvorsen is an adviser to two research projects on programs to support older job seekers, funded by the U.S. Department of Labor and AmeriCorps Seniors. Ernest Gonzales received funding from ...

Jordan Foley ticks off what he didn’t have when he started an intensive 13-week solar job training program on the West Side: money, a bed, clothes, food. The fear that the program wouldn’t be able to ...

For far too long, on-the-job training has been viewed as an unwelcome part of business operations. Companies have tried to get by with training their employees as little as possible, hoping their new ...

The Gainesville Housing Authority (GHA) is opening the ELITE Training Center to provide job training and business development programs for GHA residents and the broader community. The ELITE program ...