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Workforce Development Revolutionizing Workforce Connections: Bridget Altenburg on Bridging Gaps with Skills for Chicagoland's Future The job search is unfair.
July 19, 2024 Read More
Workforce Development Skills for Chicagoland's Future and the Cook County Manufacturing Apprenticeship Accelerator
April 30, 2024 Read More
Workforce Development Inside Skills' Stakeholder Roundtable: Youth Unemployment Unemployment rates among youth and young adults are at crisis levels. This is an issue nationally, and here in Chicago. In July of 2023, the national …
September 14, 2023 Read More
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Workforce Development Easing the Hiring Process with Skills-Based Hiring We are currently seeing some of the lowest unemployment rates since 1969, an indicator that would lead people to believe there is not a shortage of …
June 27, 2023 Read More
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Workforce Development Dr. Goger Shares Her Insights on Hiring Trends During a Skills Exclusive Webinar On Tuesday, July 19th, Skills for Chicagoland’s Future hosted Dr. Annelies Goger, a Fellow and Economic Geographer at The Brookings Institute, for an …
July 29, 2022 Read More
Workforce Development Skills' Chief Program Officer on the Perri Small Show Skills for Chicagoland’s Future’s Chief Program Officer, Pam Tully, was asked to join the Perri Small Show on WVON as a guest on June 15. Perri and …
June 17, 2022 Read More
Skills for Chicagoland's Future talent acquisition staff member interviews job seeker at hiring event.
Workforce Development Digging into the Data - American Community Survey & What it Says About Chicago The economy has improved tremendously following the peak of the pandemic, but there’s no denying the significant fluctuation that has occurred over …
April 29, 2022 Read More
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Workforce Development Women in the Workforce: an Infographic Today marks International Women's Day, "a global day celebrating the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women. The day also …
March 08, 2022 Read More
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Workforce Development 5 Black Economists & Activists with an Impact on the US Workforce The news is clear: The economic recovery has not been felt equally by communities across the country. Black men are routinely excluded from the labor …
February 10, 2022 Read More
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