The first article in a three-part series of articles that analyze labor market, workforce, occupational, and educational trends since 2000
Announcements
New Paper Released: New Jersey’s Worker-centered Approach to Improving the Administration of Unemployment Insurance
Provides information about a new research paper about New Jersey’s approach to improving the administration of Unemployment Insurance. Also includes information about upcoming related events.
Child-Care Provider Subsidies in New Jersey: An Analysis of Issues, Impacts, and Options
The New Jersey State Policy Lab has published a new report, Child-Care Provider Subsidies in New Jersey: An Analysis of Issues, Impacts, and Options.
New Jersey Career Network Job Seeker Community: Final Brief
New research briefs examines the New Jersey Career Network’s virtual job seeker community.
Worker Voices: Shifting Perspectives and Expectations on Employment
Examines how lower-wage roles and job seekers without a Bachelor’s degree experienced the labor market during the pandemic.
Heldrich Center Announces 2023 John J. Heldrich Distinguished Leadership Awardees
The Heldrich Center is proud to announce the recipients of its 2023 Distinguished Leadership Awards.
Ending the Cold Wars in Science and Technology: How Collaboration, Not Competition, Advances U.S. Interests
In a new article in Issues in Science and Technology, Professors Leonard Lynn and Hal Salzman argue the United States can only succeed by developing a “science, technology, and innovation (STI) commons” that recognizes an increasingly multipolar world.
Video Interview with Domonique Noel
Meet Domonique Noel and learn about her work at the Heldrich Center.
Video Interview with Renee Williams
Meet Renee Williams and learn about her work at the Heldrich Center
Benefits of Education in New Jersey
A new report examines New Jersey residents’ costs and benefits of pursuing postsecondary education.
From Protest to President: A Conversation with George A. Pruitt
Now available is a video recording of our recent Heldrich Conversation with George Pruitt.
James Moore Joins Heldrich Center’s National Advisory Board
The Heldrich Center is pleased to announce that Dr. James Moore, Partner at KPMG in Washington, D.C., is joining the Center’s National Advisory Board.
Andrea Hetling Awarded Rutgers University’s Provost Leadership Research Fellowship
Heldrich Center Associate Director and Professor Andrea Hetling has been invited to join Rutgers University’s prestigious Provost Leadership Research Fellowship program for the spring and fall 2023 semesters.
Veterans Day Interview with Chris Peck
To commemorate Veterans Day, the Heldrich Center is proud to share a video interview with Chris Peck, a member of the center’s National Advisory Board.
Todd Greene Discusses System Change in the Workforce
Heldrich Center National Advisory Board Chair Todd Greene discusses system change in the workforce in a presentation to the City Club of Cleveland.
New Brief: Is it Time for a Great Reset of the Public Workforce System? (A Work in Progress)
New brief raises questions to encourage a dialogue as to whether the COVID-19 pandemic exacerbated the outdated structure of the U.S. workforce development system’s one-stop model.
Bouncing Back Nine Lessons in Resilience and Reemployment
New brief offers advice from long-term unemployed workers on coping and getting back to work.
New Brief: Helping Older Workers Cope with Dislocation in an Era of Pandemics, Automation, Climate Change, and Economic Uncertainty
New research brief examines older workers and job dislocation.
Heldrich Center Announces Appointment of Anton House, Ph.D. as a Visiting Scholar
Professor House will join the center’s Workplace Divided team to conduct research examining perceptions of workplace discrimination through national surveys and stakeholder engagement
New Start Career Network Helped Over Six Thousand Long-term Unemployed New Jerseyans Find Help and Hope
Heldrich Center’s innovative strategy delivers strong results, demonstrates the value of volunteer career coaches




















