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There has never been a stronger need for workers to adapt. To keep up with the speed of change, we must be prepared to shift into new job roles and pick up new skills. Traditional ...more

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December 13, 2023 00:29:49
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Dr. Sriram Shamasunder, Co-Founder of HEAL: The Power of Perspective in Caring for the Underserved

Doctors who realize that creating a local jobs program can be as important to helping their patients as writing a prescription have the kind...

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November 29, 2023 00:32:39
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Dr. David Ferreira, Provost of Charter Oak State College: Turning Employee Tuition Benefit On Its Head

Although most US employers offer some form of tuition assistance, it’s estimated that less than 5% of employees use the benefit. There are several...

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November 08, 2023 00:24:48
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Lupe Alonzo-Diaz, Physicians for a Healthy California: The Doctor Shortage Is About More Than Numbers

Like all states, California is facing a shortage of physicians -- in its case a gap of 10,500 by the end of the decade...

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October 25, 2023 00:25:46
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Laura Beeth, VP for Workforce Partnerships at Fairview Health Services: Tips for Reaching Untapped Labor Pools

In the struggle to fill ongoing gaps in healthcare staffing, the days of waiting for people to apply for openings are over, says human...

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October 11, 2023 00:22:42
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Rachel Korberg, Families and Workers Fund:  A Once In A Generation Chance To Advance Economic Mobility

According to recent reports from the University of Massachusetts and the US Department of Energy, the Biden administration’s historic investments in infrastructure and combatting...

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September 27, 2023 00:35:17
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Parvati Dev, CEO of SimTabs: When to Use Virtual Simulation in Healthcare Training

The use of simulation in healthcare training used to be confined to actors posing as patients and the use of medical mannequins. But the...

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