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A Message from our CEO

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By: Micah Weinberg

December 30, 2020

Our efforts and the work accomplished regionally through 2019 and 2020, have created a new template for more equitable regional economic development – The Equitable Economies Project.

Creating an investment strategy for California’s economic recovery

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By: Micah Weinberg and Fred Silva

May 20, 2020

Four ways to use the state budget to get Californians back to work and upwardly mobile

2019 PIE Contest looking for successful workforce partnerships in California

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By: Ed Coghlan

May 1, 2019

CA Economic Summit’s third annual Partnerships for Industry and Education Contest officially begins

Workers disrupted out of the economy by automation need to be designed back in

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By: Van Ton-Quinlivan

December 11, 2018

The gig economy needs a rethinking so that it works for humans in the face of AI and other changes

Governor Brown urged to sign bill to develop economic strategy for California

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By: Ed Coghlan

September 6, 2018

Proposal would begin work to better coordinate economic development strategies statewide

Graduates, we need you to invent the future — again

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By: Lenny Mendonca

May 22, 2018

Knowledge is doubling every year but the problems that need to be solved are increasing almost as fast.

Public Higher Education is California’s Engine of Social Mobility

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By: Janet Napolitano, UC President

October 10, 2017

UC President on building a roadmap to success for first-generation students and more Californians

Elevate CA: Lift Up California Millennials With Higher Education

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By: Hannah Cranston

October 6, 2017

Student debt, high living costs sap generation’s potential. Here’s one way to invest in their success.

Report: Workforce gap in L.A. region in means thousands of middle-skills jobs could go unfilled

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By: Ed Coghlan

October 3, 2017

Talent gap and an aging population are upping the demand for more workers in middle-skills jobs in mid-income range

Economy

A Message from our CEO

Creating an investment strategy for California’s economic recovery

2019 PIE Contest looking for successful workforce partnerships in California

Workers disrupted out of the economy by automation need to be designed back in

Governor Brown urged to sign bill to develop economic strategy for California

Graduates, we need you to invent the future — again

Public Higher Education is California’s Engine of Social Mobility

Elevate CA: Lift Up California Millennials With Higher Education

Report: Workforce gap in L.A. region in means thousands of middle-skills jobs could go unfilled

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