Explores the successes and challenges of the Newark/Essex Construction Careers Consortium Pre-Apprenticeship Training Program.
Evaluation of the Newark/Essex Construction Careers Consortium
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Labor Transition in the Coal Sector in Russia, Poland, and Hungary
Research on the employment impacts of coal sector restructuring in Russia, Poland, and Hungary.
Workforce Needs of New Jersey’s Pharmaceutical and Medical Technology Industry
Examines the workforce needs of the pharmaceutical and medical technology industry.
New Jersey Construction-Outlook/Best Practices in Workforce Development
Discusses the workforce trends and challenges faced by the state’s construction industry.
Supporting Northern and Central New Jersey Workforce Innovation in Regional Economic Development Projects
Project designed to retain and expand the number of high-quality jobs in central New Jersey’s bioscience sector by coordinating the efforts of the workforce development, education, economic development, and employer communities.
Responding to the Workforce Needs of New Jersey’s Energy Sector
Identified skill and knowledge gaps facing New Jersey’s energy industry.
Economic Impact of Childcare in Middlesex County, New Jersey
Examines the economic impact of the regulated childcare industry in Middlesex County, New Jersey.
Future of the Telecommunications Industry in New Jersey: Proceedings
Summarizes the proceedings from the December 14, 2004 briefing, “The Future of the Telecommunications Industry in New Jersey.”
Growing Green: Attracting Clean Energy Businesses and Jobs to New Jersey
Explores the potential for growing high-wage Clean Energy jobs in New Jersey.
Understanding Green Jobs in New Jersey
Explains what green jobs are and provides resources for finding more information.
Preparing the Workforce for a Reformed Health Care System: Toward a Research Agenda
Presents proceedings from the November 2010 forum, Preparing the Workforce for a Reformed Health Care System: Toward a Research Agenda.
Green Jobs in New Jersey’s Energy Sector: Strategies for Building a World-Class Workforce for the State’s Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Industries
Identifies the key skills workers need to fill green jobs in the renewable energy and energy efficiency sectors. Also also proposes instituting an industry-specific talent network, and provides recommendations for state agencies, workforce and community groups, and...
Preparing the Workforce for a “Green Jobs” Economy
Identifies the types of jobs and skills that will be in demand in a clean energy economy.
Energy Security, Innovation, and Sustainability Initiative: Brief Background on Workforce Challenges
Discusses key workforce challenges facing the U.S. energy sector.
Seeking Strategies: New Directions for New Jersey’s Telecommunications Industry
Reviews suggestions that would allow New Jersey to play a significant role in the state’s telecommunications industry.
Port Newark/Elizabeth in the Global Economy: Conference Proceedings
Reports proceedings from a conference on the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey.
New Jersey’s Link to Global Markets: The Warehouse Industry
Investigates the warehouse industry’s role in the Port of Newark and Elizabeth, NJ.
Retaining and Expanding New Jersey’s Telecommunications Sector
Provides suggestions to retaining and expanding the telecommunications sector in New Jersey.
Changing Structure of the Telecommunications Industry in New Jersey
Ken Dautrich speaks about employment in the telecom industry.
Changing Structure of the Telecommunications Industry in New Jersey
Explores the ever-changing structure of the telecommunications industry throughout New Jersey and the United States.