Amazon and L.A. Area Community Colleges Announce Program to Increase Technology Training
New certificate focused on cloud-computing skills came from first-of-its-kind regional partnership with online retail giant Read More »
VIDEO: Automation Means Opportunity for California Community Colleges
Workforce training that can match growth of Internet of Things systems will benefit workers looking to become upwardly mobile Read More »
California employers praise CA Economic Summit’s PIE Contest
Program honoring successful partnerships between industry and educators gets thumbs up Read More »
CA Fwd releases report assessing Sonoma’s progress toward “resiliency” after 2017 fires
Additional detailed analysis to be presented at 2018 Summit in Santa Rosa Read More »
Gold Stars awarded to CA Community Colleges in annual Strong Workforce commendations
Career education programs that successfully boost student's economic mobility earn kudos Read More »
CA Economic Summit host committee grants contribute to success of San Diego nonprofits
Checking in on beneficiaries of last year's Summit host committee fundraising Read More »
Workforce Essentials: Community College reforms aimed at boosting student success approved by lawmakers
Online-only community college and other funding programs aim to close workforce training gaps Read More »
Delivering on California’s energy goals is also workforce challenge
Community colleges working on ways to deliver enough skilled workers for booming sector Read More »
Summit to celebrate partnerships building the workforce of tomorrow today
Second annual Partnerships for Industry and Education Contest officially open Read More »
Playbook of pairing education and automation makes employers and workers more resilient in the future of work
As 50 robots roam the aisles of 50 of its stores, Walmart rolls out new employee education benefit for front-line associates Read More »
Community Colleges are Learning a Lesson in Disruption – and Leadership
Reforms to open up access to higher education and incentivize completion are coming to a head this month Read More »
Registration opens for 2018 California Economic Summit
Seventh annual statewide gathering takes on California's upward mobility, housing, workforce challenges Read More »
Fresno Future of Work MeetUp turns focus to proposed online community college
With pockets of extreme poverty in the Central Valley, leaders say online college must fit regional needs Read More »
Why We Need a New Conversation on Rent Control in California, Today
All-or-nothing fight over CA's rent control law will be highly politicized and one that California renters will lose Read More »
California gubernatorial candidates weigh in on child poverty
Fifth largest economy in the world has almost two million children living in poverty Read More »
California Community Colleges launch Self-Employment Pathways in the Gig Economy project
Training program better prepares students for working independently and running a business Read More »
Report: Workforce needed to fill growing demand for SoCal health care services professionals
Well-paying allied health jobs often don't require a four-year degree Read More »
Report: Can new technology help California’s workforce get future-ready?
Results from the ambitious Future of Work series on workers stranded by technology Read More »
L.A. high tech expo draws hundreds of students and future coders
Generation of digital natives gets a look at tech industry jobs — and the skills needed to get them Read More »
VIDEO: Candidates for California governor set sights on the housing crisis
As prices skyrocket, gubernatorial candidates share a game plan for more affordable housing Read More »
