Intern, Opportunity Nation
Posts by Jessie Turner
Jobs in a Post-Recession Workforce Require More Educated Workers: A Shared Plan to Get There
Our country's workforce needs have dramatically changed over the past four decades, making progress on the ladder of upward mobility significantly harder in the United States. Most workers...
Why We Must Update WIA Now
The Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) met Thursday to advance the reauthorization of the Workforce Investment Act (WIA). The Act, which was passed fifteen years...
Middle Jobs: America’s Job Market and What You Need to Succeed
For the last several decades, completion of a four-year college degree has been a prominent symbol of success in America. Regardless of what you study or where you...
