Advancing workforce development, particularly focused on the sustainable economy. Connecting economic & workforce development with a green future.

MA
Joined April 2011
Acosta confirmed as Labor Secretary bit.ly/2qAubiV
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Apprenticeship is one solution to the skills gap! Excited for #Apprenticeship Forward #wkdev
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Dwindling Support for Working Families’ #ChildCare Needs. New @CLASP_DC#CCDBG fact sheets. ow.ly/BG0k307URoj #ECE #bthru8 #investinus
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DYK 26% of workers w/ unpredictable scheds struggle w/housing costs & 19% are often hungry? cssny.org/unpredictable @CSSNYorg #FairWorkWeek
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Not a single state in the country makes college affordable for low-income students. Not one. demos.org/publication/out-re…
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Curious about how to engage communities in collaborative research and participatory planning? buff.ly/2gvM9y1 Jan 4-6 10am-4pm
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[REPORT] via @cspumb & @OWDBoston : Pathways to Quality Jobs in Construction, Hospitality, Healthcare ow.ly/s0SZ3065KRl
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State of #Working #MA: Wage earners saw gains last year, but haven't made up lost ground according to @MassBudget ow.ly/mWkI303ZlKP
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Fewer Unions Means Lower Pay for All Workers according to @NextCityOrg ow.ly/6ghT3041XXn #unions #workers #workersrights #wages
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.@EconomicPolicy explores how union decline lowers wages of nonunion workers ow.ly/nTRm3041Y9i
#CommCorp's @nancy_nl cited in "My First Job: How Part-Time Work Pays Off For Teens -- And Employers" via @forbes ow.ly/WoZ6304qrjT
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To Close The #WageGap, #Boston Hopes Salary Negotiation Workshops Will Create A Culture Shift ow.ly/Sbfp303Gx6E via @WBUR @Zeninjor
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.@LaborSec "The earlier you start investing in ppl who are incarcerated = better the odds of a successful outcome" n.pr/2crHHTs
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Insightful @nytimes letters re: #TANFat20 op-ed. Calls for more #childcare, less state flexibility @StephanieCoontz ow.ly/r6nO303GCOp
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When do we start thinking about workforce training? It seems to help to start very early. xitter.cf/shrivercenter/status/7…
Hispanic children who participate in #HeadStart are 15% more likely to receive a post-secondary credential: ow.ly/DvFn303HwN6 #ECE
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