Analysis of New Jersey’s Employment First policies and practices.
Advancing New Jersey’s Employment First Practices and Policies
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Research Products by Research Area
Workforce Policy and Programs
Regional Collaboratives, Research Projects, and Data Sharing: What it Takes to Create Lasting Infrastructure Across States
Presentation about the Multi-state Postsecondary Report.
Funding Streams for Opportunity Youth
New report examines youth workforce development system in New Jersey.
Workforce Responders: The Role of Libraries During and After COVID-19
Discusses the nation’s libraries in their role serving unemployed workers during the COVID-19 pandemic and recovery.
Heldrich Center Research Team Helps New Jersey Create a New Performance Dashboard
Heldrich Center assists in the development of a New Jersey performance dashboard.
Building a Statewide Longitudinal Database: Matching Data without a Common Unique Identifier
Describes how the Heldrich Center matched various elements of statewide data.
Impact of a $15 Minimum Wage on Hunger in America
Looks at the impact that raising the federal minimum wage would have on America’s food insecurity problem.
Building a Foundation for Transformative Change through Data and Research
Reviews a panel discussion from a national workforce development conference.
Five-Year Strategic Plan for Pilots, Demonstrations, Research, and Evaluations 2000-2005
Explores the strategic vision created under the Workforce Investment Act of 1998.
Coping with Layoffs: Current State Strategies for Better Rapid Response
In 2008, the Heldrich Center produced a research brief examining state Rapid Response practices designed to coordinate a wide mix of services to dislocated workers.
Understanding the Workforce Needs of Employers Supporting the Operation of Port Newark and the Elizabeth Marine Terminal
Ready for the Job report on the Port Newark and the Elizabeth Marine Terminal.
Designing a Workforce Information System for New York City
Design of a comprehensive workforce information system for New York City.
Understanding Occupational and Skill Demand in New Jersey’s Tourism and Hospitality Industry
Ready for the Job report on the tourism and hospitality industry.
Understanding Occupational and Skill Demand in New Jersey’s Finance Industry
Ready for the Job report on the finance industry.
Understanding Occupational and Skill Demand in New Jersey’s Utilities Industry Electric, Gas, Water and Sewer, and Local Telephone Services
Ready for the Job report on the utilities industry.
Understanding Occupational and Skill Demand in New Jersey’s IT Industry
Ready for the Job report on the information technology ndustry.
Service Activity Report for Participants Enrolled in the September 11th Fund’s Employment Assistance Program
Profile of the September 11th Fund’s Employment Assistance Program.
Profile of the Workforce Development Partnership Program
Examines the Individual Training Grant and Customized Training programs of New Jersey’s Workforce Development Partnership Program.
Profile of the Workforce Development Partnership Program, 2000
Examines the Individual Training Grant (ITG) and Customized Training (CT) programs of New Jersey’s Workforce Development Partnership Program.
Putting One Million Americans Back to Work through Emergency Jobs Programs
Proposes that the next rounds of stimulus spending from Washington should fund one million direct jobs through community service employment.