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Pathways to Economic Opportunity: The Puerto Rican and other Latinos Experience
Apr 13, 2012Presentation by Professor Edwin Melendez at the April 2012 symposium, "Pathways to Economic Opportunity: The Puerto Rican and Other Latinos Experience."
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Community College Efforts to Prepare Special Populations for the Workforce: Older Workers, Dislocated Workers and Students with Disabilities
Mar 22, 2012Presentation by Maria Heidkamp and Paula Barber at the League for Innovations in the Community College 2012 Conference. Discusses Heldrich Center research regarding community college efforts to serve older workers, dislocated workers, and students with disabilities.
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The State of the U.S. Workforce System: Time for a Realignment or Revolution?
Mar 22, 2012Presentation by Kathy Krepcio for the "Building Workforce Partnerships Conference 2012" sponsored by the California Labor Federation. The presentation was part of a workshop titled, "Defending and Modernizing the Federal Workforce Development System." Examines the history, trends, and challenges of the U.S. workforce system.
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Transportation, Logistics, and Distribution Talent Network: Logistics and Supply Chain Occupations
Dec 15, 2011Presentation about the New Jersey TLD Talent Network, and logistics and supply chain occupations, and the skills needed for such jobs.
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JVS Conference: Van Horn Describes Impact of Recession on U.S. Workforce Policy
May 02, 2011On May 2 , Dr. Carl Van Horn was a keynote speaker for the 2011 annual conference of the International Association of Jewish Vocational Services in Toronto, Canada. Drawing on extensive national surveys of unemployed Americans conducted by the Heldrich Center, he discussed The Effects of the Great Recession on American Workers: What It Means for Workforce Policy and Practice. Dr. Van Horn argued that prolonged periods of unemployment had had significant financial and emotional effects on U.S.
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Diversity Trends In America (and beyond): Practices and Paradoxes
May 01, 2011This presentation was given in May 2011 by Toni L. Riccardi, Senior Vice President of Human Resources and Chief Diversity Officer, The Conference Board at the Heldrich Center's symposium entitled The State of Workforce Diversity 2011.
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Creating an Effective Diversity Strategy: A Case Study
May 01, 2011This presentation was given in May 2011 by Anthony P. Carter, Chief Diversity Officer, Office of Global Diversity and Inclusion, Johnson & Johnson at the Heldrich Center's symposium entitled The State of Workforce Diversity 2011.
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The 21st Century Workforce: China, India, and Implications for the U.S.
May 01, 2011This presentation was given in May 2011 by Professor David Finegold, Dean of the School of Management and Labor Relations, Rutgers University at the Heldrich Center's symposium entitled The State of Workforce Diversity 2011.
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Responding to the Great Recession
Dec 01, 2010Examines the effects of the Great Recession in terms of unemployment, private-sector jobs, and state and local government employment.
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Flexicurity: What is it All About and Can Any Lessons be Learned?
Dec 01, 2010Explores the concept, pathways, and outcomes of flexicurity.
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