Announcements

All Announcements

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  WorkforceGPS Community Spotlight: Older Workers
  Posted On: 5/25/2018

  This month, the WorkforceGPS Team would like to re-introduce you to one of our Communities of Practice. May is Older Worker Month, and WorkforceGPS houses a community designed just for this population: Older Workers.

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  WorkforceGPS Spotlight: Our Homepage
  Posted On: 5/9/2018

  Today, the WorkforceGPS Team would like to re-introduce you to our homepage. Although much of it remains the same, we have recently implemented a small but significant change to the top-level navigation—

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  WorkforceGPS Turns 2
  Posted On: 4/18/2018

  During WorkforceGPS’ first year, the team focused largely on improving the functionality of the website and adding new features (remember Chat?). Over the last 12 months, we have continued to make sure things are in tip-top shape technically speaking, but we have also shifted our focus to ensuring easy access and consumption of WorkforceGPS resources—

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  Innovations in Action
  Posted On: 4/13/2018

  Innovations in Action are brief summaries of promising practices from across the public workforce system. Innovations in Action are noteworthy because they represent timely, real-world examples of practitioners finding creative solutions to the challenges they face in helping to improve work opportunities for Americans.   

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  Community of Practice Spotlight: Business Engagement Collaborative
  Posted On: 3/22/2018

  This month, the WorkforceGPS Team would like to introduce you to the Business Engagement Collaborative Community of Practice (CoP). The Business Engagement Collaborative is a community that shares a commitment to providing economically valuable solutions for businesses across the business life cycle. This community exists to share our ideas, experiences, resources and outcomes, and it promotes innovations to business engagement strategies, tactics, partnerships, measurements, and more.

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  March: Women’s History Month
  Posted On: 3/1/2018

  Each March, the United States observes Women’s History Month, which is dedicated to the contributions that women have made to this nation over the years.

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  Community of Practice Spotlight: YouthBuild
  Posted On: 2/21/2018

  This month, the WorkforceGPS Team would like to introduce you to the YouthBuild Community of Practice (CoP).

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  February: African American History Month
  Posted On: 2/5/2018

  Each February, our nation celebrates African American History Month and their contributions—as activists, educators, and leaders. We especially honor and recognize the efforts of these individuals as it relates to access to and success in the workplace for all Americans.

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  Community of Practice Spotlight: CCD
  Posted On: 1/26/2018

  This month, the WorkforceGPS Team would like to re-introduce you to the Customer Centered Design (CCD) Community of Practice—our newest Community of Practice (CoP).

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  Application Available for Future of AJC’s Cohort Challenge (Deadline 1/31)
  Posted On: 1/24/2018

  Changes in customers’ needs and advances in technology have significantly altered how customers access American Job Center (AJC) employment services. The Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) made significant changes to the AJC System and presents states and local areas with an opportunty to employ innovative, flexible solutions to better connect workers and employers with services designed to meet their unique needs.