This week, Senator Scott Brown is crisscrossing the Commonwealth on a “Jobs Tour,” aiming to share his plans for spurring economic growth and job creation. We couldn’t agree more that this is THE issue of the moment. Getting people back to work is the key to solving so many other problems we face as a [...]
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On March 24, the National Workforce Day of Action, the Workforce Solutions Group and SkillWorks organized a meeting in Senator Scott Brown’s office with his State Director, Jerry McDermott. Twelve representatives of the workforce development community, representing business, training participants, workforce boards, career centers, and community-based and philanthropic organizations spent over an hour discussing the [...]
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What you need to know now: Congress passes another short-term continuing resolution through April 8, cutting a total of $6 billion, including $350 million for workforce programs under DOL. What you can do: Join the National Workforce Day of Action on March 24 to help prevent further cuts to critical workforce training and job placement [...]
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