Examines workforce development and labor trends in New Jersey
Research Products by Research Area
Research Products
Heldrich Center Research Team Releases Wages & Wealth Data Story
A data story analyzes what share of New Jersey households’ income is from wages.
Heldrich Center Research Team Helps New Jersey Create a New Performance Dashboard
Heldrich Center assists in the development of a New Jersey performance dashboard.
Forum on Strengthening the Employment and Training Components of WorkFirst NJ
Reviews the presentations and discussions from a forum about WorkFirst NJ.
Lifelong Learning Initiative
Details the Lifelong Learning Initiative in Ramsey County, Minnesota.
Strategies to Engage TANF Recipients
Explores the Larimer County Workforce Center’s array of strategies to engage TANF recipients in Larimer County, Colorado.
Building a Statewide Longitudinal Database: Matching Data without a Common Unique Identifier
Describes how the Heldrich Center matched various elements of statewide data.
Evaluation of One-Stop Career Centers in New Jersey
Report about workforce services in New Jersey.
Statewide Forum on New Jersey’s Education to Earnings Data System: Forum Proceedings
Provides proceedings from a December 2016 Statewide Forum on New Jersey’s Education to Earnings Data System.
SLDS: Converting Data to Actionable Intelligence
This presentation was given by Dr. Domenico “Mimmo” Parisi, professor and executive director of the National Strategic Planning and Analysis Research Center.
Promoting Evidence-Based Policymaking: Expanding Access to Administrative Data
This presentation was given by Haden Springer, who serves as senior program manager for the Center for Regional Economic Competitiveness.
P20W Data: Wage Outcomes in California
Presentation from forum on New Jersey’s Education, Higher Education, and Workforce P20W Longitudinal Data System.
Bytes of History: Building a Sustainable SLDS Future in Minnesota
This presentation was given by Meredith Fergus, Manager of Financial Aid Research for the Minnesota Office of Higher Education.
Establishing Useful and Effective Integrated Data Systems and Partnerships at the State Level
This presentation was given by Betty McGrath, a social research executive in the North Carolina Department of Commerce’s Labor and Economic Analysis Division.
Data Integration and WIOA
This presentation was given by Tiffany Smith, a senior policy advisor with the U.S. Department of Labor’s Employment and Training Administration.
System Development in Maryland: Lessons Learned
This presentation was given by Ross Goldstein, who is the executive director of the Maryland Longitudinal Data System Center. .
State Longitudinal Data Systems: Progress, Possibility, and Perils
This keynote presentation was given by Rachel Zinn, director of Workforce Data Quality Campaign, a project of National Skills Coalition.
Ohio System: Research and Practice for Integrating Data and Policy
Presentation given during Forum on New Jersey’s Education, Higher Education, and Workforce P20W Longitudinal Data System.
Turning Points: Americans’ Growing Confidence in the Job Market, Perspectives on the Presidential Election, and Assessments of Foreign and Immigrant Workers
Survey report about American workers’ confidence in the economy and their prospects for the future.
New Start Career Network Roundtable with Tom Perez
Reports on a roundtable between U.S. Department of Labor Secretary Thomas Perez and several members and career coaches of the New Start Career Network.




















