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.
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View National Skills Coaltion Press Releases from 2011 | 2010 | 2009-2007 | 2006-2003

2011
NSC, SFA, NFWS, CVWF Announce Business Leaders United at Clinton Global Initiative America Meeting; With Local Skills Shortages Stalling Economic Recovery, Employers will Help Shape National Skills Strategy
June 30, 2011
Congressional Leaders Advance “Make it in America” Agenda; NSC Applauds Inclusion of SECTORS Act, a Bi-Partisan Solution for Training the Workforce Needed to Revitalize Manufacturing
May 4, 2011
Senators Brown and Snowe, Representatives Loebsack and Platts Introduce Legislation to Better Target Federal Training Dollars; Bipartisan SECTORS Act Would Grow Industries, Create Jobs, Provide Pathways for Worker Advancement
March 29, 2011
House Proposes Ending Federal Job Training as Millions of Unemployed Americans Try to Retrain for New Jobs; Tomorrow Employers, Unions Voice Opposition in Meetings, Rallies Across the U.S.
March 23, 2011
Largest Portion of Job Openings Projected for New York by 2018 in "Middle-Skills" Sector; New York’s Economic Recovery Tied to Preparing Workers for Jobs Requiring More than High School Diploma, Less Than a Four-Year Degree
March 15, 2011
House Republicans Call to Eliminate Federal Worker Retraining Amidst 9 Percent Unemployment
February 14, 2011
Federal Program That Retrains Workers Whose Jobs Have Been Outsourced Set to Expire; Americans at Risk of Losing Opportunity to Train for Existing Jobs
January 27, 2011

As High Unemployment Continues, Business Leaders Come to Washington to Propose Targeted Solution to Nation’s Skills Gap
November 18, 2010
Largest Portion of Job Openings Projected for Indiana by 2016 in in "Middle-Skill" Sector; Indiana Must Invest in Training Time Now To Meet Future Demand
October 7, 2010
Midwest Governors Release Statement Supporting SECTORS Act Passage in House; National Skills Coalition Applauds Governors for Attention to Shifting Skill Needs in America’s Heartland
August 6, 2010
Victory in the House: SECTORS Act Passes with Bi-partisan Support
August 19, 2010
Largest Portion of Job Openings Projected for Massachusetts by 2016 are "Middle Skill"; Massachusetts’ Economic Recovery Tied to Preparing Workers for Jobs Requiring More than High School Diploma, Less Than a Four-Year Degree
July 14, 2010
Largest Portion of Job Openings Projected for New Mexico by 2016 are "Middle Skill"; New Mexico Must Invest in Training Time Now To Meet Future Demand
April 27, 2010
Largest Portion of Job Openings Projected for Maryland by 2016 are "Middle Skill"; Maryland’s Economic Recovery Tied to Preparing Workers for Jobs Requiring More than High School Diploma, Less Than a Four-Year Degree
March 2, 2010