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Elevate CA: More empowered workers needed to grow California’s middle class

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By: Elizabeth Sholes

September 27, 2017

Businesses with increased employee decision-making are more stable and profitable

Why unions and the private sector should work together as partners in job creation

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By: Dave Regan

September 26, 2017

How both groups must change in order to collaborate and reinvigorate the California Dream

Elevate CA: The California State University is vital to state’s socioeconomic success

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By: Timothy P. White

September 6, 2017

More jobs are in software development than on the production line. Here’s how the CSU system is adapting to help students succeed.

Program awarding credit for experience helps fast forward college for working Californians

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By: Nadine Ono

September 5, 2017

Central Valley college district program designed to attract workers looking to move up in their industry

Regionalization: The Next Frontier of Equity and Opportunity for California

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By: Megan Joseph

August 30, 2017

Economic issues and disparities in Bay Area cut across local borders. Solutions should, too.

How our interdependence is essential for equity and upward mobility

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By: Mark Pisano

August 23, 2017

Increasing the working age population is the best equity strategy. And it’s everyone’s responsibility

Elevating California means all regions must rise together

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By: Paul Granillo

August 22, 2017

With only 20 percent of the Inland Empire holding bachelor’s degrees, education is key to solving economic uncertainty

Don’t leave rural California behind

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By: Bob Williams

August 21, 2017

Businesses and workers outside urban cores face distinct challenges including the digital divide

Innovative program retrains workers, requires putting in work at nonprofits

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By: Victor Abalos

June 30, 2017

Fellowship shows older workers how to build career skills and provides free job-search services

Economy

Elevate CA: More empowered workers needed to grow California’s middle class

Why unions and the private sector should work together as partners in job creation

Elevate CA: The California State University is vital to state’s socioeconomic success

Program awarding credit for experience helps fast forward college for working Californians

Regionalization: The Next Frontier of Equity and Opportunity for California

How our interdependence is essential for equity and upward mobility

Elevating California means all regions must rise together

Don’t leave rural California behind

Innovative program retrains workers, requires putting in work at nonprofits

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