Dr. Pam Howze on Workforce Development
Today’s blog post is submitted by Joyce Maroney, Executive Director of the Workforce Institute at Kronos. Joyce interviews Dr. Pam…
#LIAW - Apprenticeship Investment Expands Healthcare Opportunities
With demand for medical assistants (MAs) across Seattle and King County at an all-time high, UW Medicine, which includes the…
Beyond Pick, Pack, and Ship: Supply Chain OKI
Industry partnerships have been at the heart of the National Fund’s model since the beginning. It’s one of the key…
The Untapped Tech Talent Pool - A Good Deal for Everyone
With unemployment at an all-time low, employers are struggling to find and recruit qualified workers. For tech companies, the challenge…
Apprenticeship Programs Create Opportunities for Women
The following is part of a larger story on healthcare apprenticeship from the National Fund for Workforce Solutions. The earn-while-you-learn…
New Report Contributes to Conversation on Industry-led Apprenticeship
In June 2017, President Trump signed an executive order that will cut back the federal government’s role in creating and…
Building Community Partnerships for Youth Apprenticeship: A Systems Thinking Approach
Everything old is new again. Apprenticeship is an established idea that has been revived to meet new labor and economic…
#LIAW- German Apprenticeship and the U.S. Culture
Sharing and promoting the work of our regional collaboratives is extremely important. It is their hard work and effort that…
Rural Healthcare Providers Use Apprenticeship to Address Staffing Needs
Addressing the shortage of qualified medical and dental assistants is a challenge many healthcare organizations face, but in rural areas,…
Celebrating National Apprenticeship Week at the National Fund
Today marks the beginning of National Apprenticeship Week (November 12-18, 2018)! Apprenticeship has evolved to fit the needs of the…