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One Powerful Insight and Three Urgent Workforce Priorities

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By: Jim Mayer

April 4, 2019

How to transform workforce development to better serve the millions of Californians unemployed, underemployed or stuck in low-wage jobs

Change is happening in Fresno schools and the workplace

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By: Deb Nankivell

April 3, 2019

How project-based learning can build a stronger workforce better than the sage on the stage

Economic dignity for all should drive California’s policy priorities

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By: Jonathan Hasak

April 2, 2019

Commentary: Job creation and training programs based this core value could better tackle economic inequality

Clash between housing affordability, preserving neighborhoods in spotlight at Pepperdine

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By: Ed Coghlan

March 28, 2019

Discussions covered barriers that thwart the urgency for more housing in California

California communities taking stock of immigration crackdown’s economic impact

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By: Ed Coghlan

March 28, 2019

Discussion in Los Angeles explored workforce issues related to the policy battles

LISTEN: Newsom economic chief Lenny Mendonca talks taxes and beer with Capitol Weekly

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By: John Guenther

March 25, 2019

Former CA Fwd co-chair featured on podcast, discussing reinventing economic development and the future of California’s high speed rail

Career seekers find the future of facility management in California is bright

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By: Nadine Ono

March 22, 2019

College responds to demand in the sector as more workers retire, green standards take effect

Everything Counts: Soft skills increasingly vital for employers

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By: Deb Nankivell

March 21, 2019

Learning confidence, self-awareness and communication should be baked into career training

VIDEO: Building the housing the workforce of Monterey Bay needs to thrive

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By: Kate Roberts

March 19, 2019

Monterey Bay Economic Partnership bringing employers, the public sector, advocates and others together to build housing near jobs

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One Powerful Insight and Three Urgent Workforce Priorities

Change is happening in Fresno schools and the workplace

Economic dignity for all should drive California’s policy priorities

Clash between housing affordability, preserving neighborhoods in spotlight at Pepperdine

California communities taking stock of immigration crackdown’s economic impact

LISTEN: Newsom economic chief Lenny Mendonca talks taxes and beer with Capitol Weekly

Career seekers find the future of facility management in California is bright

Everything Counts: Soft skills increasingly vital for employers

VIDEO: Building the housing the workforce of Monterey Bay needs to thrive

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