A Citizens and Jobs for the Future survey of 1,000 low- and moderate-income adults without college degrees found 92% would be more likely to stay with an employer that invests in training.
Arizona’s Aerospace & Defense Future48 Workforce Accelerator at Chandler-Gilbert Community College’s Williams campus in Mesa, backed by more than $6 million from the Arizona Commerce Authority, is designed to train nearly 1,000 students a year for advanced-manufacturing careers.
Amazon said it plans to prepare up to 100,000 learners a year for skilled jobs by the end of 2028 through 25 modular training centers near its data centers, part of a $1 billion-plus, five-year Built Together commitment.
AI Ready Fulton County offers free AI training and certification, with monthly cohorts starting in October. Here is who it is for, how the three pathways differ and how to request a seat.
A World Economic Forum report published September 24 says practical 'maker' skills in construction, operations and resource handling account for almost half of global employment, and that employers struggle to recruit and credential them.
The sixth round of Strengthening Community Colleges Training Grants sends $65 million to college consortia in seven states to develop short-term programs that can qualify for Workforce Pell funding.
Bachelor's degree holders earned about 63% more per week than high school graduates in 2025, BLS data show. Federal hiring rules are nonetheless shifting from diplomas toward tested skills, and the two facts are not in conflict.
Career OutlookThe buildout of U.S. semiconductor manufacturing is intensifying demand for engineers and technicians, pushing universities, employers and workforce...