Walmart Inc. has added a new workforce development program designed to train its employees as opticians, addressing a growing labor shortage in the optical industry.

Workforce development programs — funded through public-private partnerships — appear to bridge the skills gap by helping companies to scale and expanding opportunities for less skilled workers, ...

The Manufacturing USA institute aims to establish the ACE and METAL initiatives at 53 universities, colleges and trade schools by 2030, with funding from the agency’s Office of Industrial Base Policy.

Training and retaining a workforce that is ready for the current and emerging needs calls for a business to have partnerships with a variety of groups—industry peers and associations, education ...

The metrics for success in traditional L&D and compliance programs focus on completion rates and participation metrics. While ...

Three weeks after laying out a housing plan to create 100,000 new dwellings for Minnesotans, state governor candidate and U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar was in Rochester on Saturday to ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Managing Director of the Center for Community News at UVM. WIOA, the nation’s primary workforce development program, was not ...

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. The Community College of Allegheny County (CCAC), through ...

Alabamians are one step closer to receiving federal grant money for short-term, workforce development programs. Gov. Kay Ivey ...

The Tennessee Higher Education Commission, in partnership with the Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development (TDLWD), today announced the launch of the federal Workforce Pell program in ...

Port Arthur City Council will vote on a plan to fund CDL training, aiming to boost residents' access to high-demand trucking ...

A Dallas medical assistant program is trying to solve workforce training challenges by involving employers before graduation.