Workforce

Feb 04 2020
Blog

Five Things to Watch for in the State of the Union Address

President Trump is all set to deliver another speech to Congress.
Jan 13 2020
Blog

American Factory Nabs an Oscar Nomination

Produced by the Obamas, the film follows as a Chinese glassmaker opens a factory in old GM plant.
Nov 22 2019
Blog

These Economists Came Up With a Terrible Idea for Fixing America’s Geographical Divides

We have a few thoughts about why they are so, so wrong.
Nov 04 2019
Blog

LEARNS Act Would Strengthen Apprenticeship Programs as Valuable Pipelines to Middle Class

Stronger apprenticeship programs support the middle class and the economy.
Aug 08 2019
Blog Workforce

Ohio Program Recruits and Trains High School Students for Factory Jobs of the Future

It's a win-win: Students train to earn good-paying jobs. Employers get skilled workers.
Aug 07 2019
Blog

Move to Missouri or Lose Your Job: GM Workers Facing Hard Choices

There's nothing wrong with the Show Me State ... but forced transfers are tough on a workforce.
Jul 31 2019
Blog

The Dems Take the Motor City for Round One of the Debates, and Trade Comes Up

Unlike the first two debates, this one was different.
Jul 18 2019
Blog Workforce

Generation Z More Likely Than Millennials to Pursue Work in Manufacturing, Poll Finds

But it's also clear more work needs to be done to recruit young people into the field.
Jun 25 2019
Blog

Beyond a Bachelor’s

This South Carolina technical college strives to provide new opportunities for students.
Jun 07 2019
Blog Workforce

6 Ways We Can Mind the [Skills] Gap

Tips from some of the industry leaders who are working to solve this problem.