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National Skills Coalition experts can provide background and comment on a range of issues that impact the development of a skilled workforce, including higher education, workforce, trade, tax, and budget policy.
To interview a member of our staff, please contact:
Michelle Wilczynski, Senior Communications Associate | 202.223.8991 x107
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2012
Training our workers to succeed – Today and tomorrow | LynnField Patch, 01.30.2012
Obama aims for a skilled workforce | National Journal, 01.30.2012
Obama State Of The Union speech calls for job training, unemployment insurance reform | Huffington Post, 01.24.2012
2011
Quietly, GOP Aims to Remake Jobless Aid | National Journal Daily, 12.15.2011
Filling the skills gap: Workers need training to take existing jobs | Mansfield News Journal, 12.11.2011
Special report on poverty: Filling the job skills gap | Bucyrus Telegraph Forum, 12.10.2011
RCC questions report on possible merger | Bay State Banner, 12.08.11
Cayuga Community College: Workhorse for workforce development | Cayuga Voices, 12.05.2011
Skilled labor jobs needed in the south | Paragould Daily Press, 12.02.2011
Mid-level skills needed in Colorado economy | Fort Morgan Times, 11.14.2011
Jobs lost in W.Va., report says | Charleston Gazette, 11.01.2011
MD. push to increase training yields gains, compliments | Employment & Training Reporter, 10.24.2011
Study: Demand growing in Colorado for ‘middle skill’ workers | Denver Business Journal, 10.24.2011
Can job training help solve the jobs crisis? | Washington Post, 08.30.2011
Bridging the 'middle-skills' gap | Press-Register, 08.29.2011
Editorial: Worker shortage creates need to reassess career choices | Winston-Salem Journal, 08.29.2011
Editorial: Middle-skill positions going unfilled even with high jobless rate | Star News Online, 08.27.2011
Middle-skill employees needed, Southern governors told | The Pasco Press, 08.26.2011
What do employers need? | WTOK News Center 11, 08.23.2011
Study: South has ‘middle-skills’ worker shortage | Associated Press, 08.21.2011
(Reprinted in Carolina Live WPDE News Channel 15, Charlotte Observer, Houston Chronicle, New Orleans City Business, Wall St. Journal, and WRDW-TV Augusta)
Southern governors in Asheville learn South lags in middle-skills workers | Asheville Citizen-Times, 08.21.2011
Northwest Wisconsin making strides in workforce development | Ashland Current, 08.17.2011
Desparately seeking skills | National Journal, 07.31.2011
America's jobless problem: What would Reagan do? | Fortune, 07.19.2011
Job training should match industry demand | Press Republican, 07.10.2011
O captain! My captain! I know not how to build an app for that | Workforce Management Magazine, 07.2011
Unemployment remains high, yet manufacturing employers can't find workers | San Diego Source, 07.04.2011
Between rock bottom and a hard place | The American Prospect, 06.07.2011
Job training groups fear budget ax | Chicago News Cooperative, 04.20.2011
Loebsack responds to unemployment figures: That’s not what I hear in my District | Iowa Independent, 04.01.2011
Educational Investment: We ignore it at our own risk | Industry Today, 03.30.2011
Stakeholders rev up pens, events, meetings for 'action' | Employment and Training Reporter, 03.28.2011
Baltimore is making strides in work force development | Baltimore Sun, 03.24.2011
Don’t slash workforce training | Worcester Telegram, 03.23.2011
Jobless urged to ‘retool, reorganize’ | Providence Journal, 03.22.2011
Save workforce development funding | The Huffington Post, 03.21.2011
A regional job market caught in the middle | Times Union, 03.18.2011
New Report: Largest Portion of Job Openings Projected for New York by 2018 in 'Middle-Skill' Sector | PR Newswire, 03.15.2011 (reprinted in CNBC, Dallas News, India Times, iStock Analyst, KOLD News 10, MSN Money, Opensource Magazine, Sun Herald, The Herald, The Street.com, Trading Markets.com, and Yahoo Finance)
Cuts to Job Programs Will Stifle Employment Options for Young People | Campus Progress, 03.10.2011
Community colleges work to fill huge demand for ‘middle-skill’ workers | Medill Reports, 03.02.2011
In a tough economy, new focus on job-oriented certificates | The Hechinger Report, 01.18.2011 (reprinted in the Sacramento Bee, Seattle Times, and Standard Examiner)
Skilled labor hard to find | The Journal Gazette, 01.16.2011
