There’s No Such Thing as a “Low-Skill Worker”
At the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, frontline workers were deemed “essential” and hailed as heroes. After all, they were…
How to Build Better Jobs
Using organizational research, job quality outcome maps guide smarter business decisions Today’s labor market is tricky to navigate for many…
Year-End Message from Amanda Cage
‘Tis the season for reflection. This is my second year-end message as CEO of the National Fund, and I am…
Reflecting on 2021
In another year of uncertainty, we remained focused on our priorities. Here are 10 highlights from 2021. 10+ Words of…
Good Jobs Should Be the Standard, Not a Seasonal Perk
The holiday season is upon us, and with it comes the busiest time of year for retail workers. Big box…
Delta Variant Blues
Here we go again. The pandemic tide has turned for the worse, and we’re all getting reacquainted with uncertainty: unpredictable…
Workers Are at the Heart of Our Economic Recovery
We need a bold new way of thinking to help them succeed. If you’ve tried to schedule a meeting with…
The Big Takeaway from Davos
The ‘Great Reset’ must include sustainability and equity During last year’s World Economic Forum, I tweeted a lot about economy-boosting…
Our Resilient Network
Dear CareerSTAT Network, We have made it through an unimaginably difficult year. When I took over as chair of the…
What 2020 Taught Us
If there is one lesson that we learned in 2020, it is that we need one another. We depend on…