by luke | Apr 15, 2022 | Career Pathways, Other, Workforce Development
Last week, the House Committee on Education and Labor passed a bill reauthorizing the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA), the authorizing statute for America’s workforce development system. Known as H.R. 7309, the reauthorization would make notable...
by luke | Apr 4, 2022 | Economic Development, Other, Workforce Development
DEVILS LAKE – In northern North Dakota, economic development leaders are trying to figure out what comes first — housing or workers. “Housing goes hand in hand with workforce, and all of our counties are also having workforce issues,” said Sandy Shively, executive...
by luke | Mar 8, 2022 | Economic Development, Other
The Infrastructure Law sets the stage for a massive investment in the country’s infrastructure across the decade ahead. Everyone agrees the legislation will help rebuild or at least fortify the country’s rails, roads, and bridges to a certain extent. The law will...
by luke | Mar 1, 2022 | Economic Development, Other
Just two years ago, we were attentively exploring solutions for mobilizing industry, education, and policymakers as each recognized the urgency and criticality of the workforce gap and skills shortage sweeping the nation. Spring forward, and the concerns of how to...
by luke | Feb 23, 2022 | Other
How do you optimize your organization’s culture? How do you create an environment where everyone feels a sense of belonging? As we carve out organizational goals and KPI’s for 2022, now is the perfect time to consider diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI). Data shows...
