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Explore new workforce tools for closing the soft skills gap in California

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By: Leah Grassini Moehle

June 1, 2017

Digital badging programs and real-life work experience proving more important when landing a job

LinkedIn pilot program connects trade and logistics students to jobs

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By: Ed Coghlan

June 1, 2017

Job-hunting students will get boost from digital badging and online career services

CA Fwd jail data helps counties secure anti-recidivism funds

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By: Nadine Ono

May 31, 2017

Prop 47 grants aimed at improving mental health and substance abuse treatment

California colleges adapt to training workforce for autonomous, flying future

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By: Ed Coghlan

May 30, 2017

Producing more workers for drone-filled, robotic 21st-century economy the goal of new curriculum development program

San Diego to host 2017 California Economic Summit

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By: Ed Coghlan

May 30, 2017

Sixth annual event tackling housing, workforce, water problems hindering upward mobility

Five reasons why Silicon Valley needs more housing of all kinds, everywhere, now.

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By: Justin Ewers

May 25, 2017

New housing isn’t affordable to majority of residents, making crisis worse

Santa Cruz County supervisors unanimously approve CA Fwd jail recommendations

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By: Nadine Ono

May 24, 2017

Study showing most arrests drug and alcohol related could lead to better outcomes and cost savings for county

Roadmap to accelerate middle-income job growth needed for California

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By: James Gollub

May 23, 2017

State’s economy will depend on creating more jobs for Californians in the middle class, in poverty, and economically fragile.

Workforce needed for California’s expanding life sciences sector

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By: Ed Coghlan

May 22, 2017

Wide range of good-paying jobs benefit from industry generating more than $300 billion in output

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Explore new workforce tools for closing the soft skills gap in California

LinkedIn pilot program connects trade and logistics students to jobs

CA Fwd jail data helps counties secure anti-recidivism funds

California colleges adapt to training workforce for autonomous, flying future

San Diego to host 2017 California Economic Summit

Five reasons why Silicon Valley needs more housing of all kinds, everywhere, now.

Santa Cruz County supervisors unanimously approve CA Fwd jail recommendations

Roadmap to accelerate middle-income job growth needed for California

Workforce needed for California’s expanding life sciences sector

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