Video interviews with Renée Edwards, Andrea Hetling, and Melanie Willoughby.
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Rutgers Child Care Research Collaborative
Research studies about the childcare industry in New Jersey.
Helping Older, Long-term Unemployed Job Seekers A Report on the Heldrich Center’s New Start Career Network
New report examines design, implementation and results from a program that assisted older, unemployed New Jersey workers.
Andrea Hetling, Ph.D.
Andrea Hetling is a Professor at the Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy at Rutgers University. She is the Associate Director of the Heldrich Center. Dr. Hetling’s research interests focus on how public programs and policies can support economic...
Evaluation of the CHHA Money Follows the Person Capacity Building Pilot Program
Evaluation of a career program for Certified Home Health Aides in New Jersey.
CHHA Money Follows the Person Capacity Building Pilot Program
Development and implementation of a career program for Certified Home Health Aides in New Jersey.
Evaluation of Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act Title I Services in Program Year 2020–21
Analysis of Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act career and training services delivered from July 1, 2020, to June 30, 2021.
Van Horn Quoted in USA Today
Carl Van Horn discusses the demand for workers.
Van Horn Featured in Media Stories
Carl Van Horn addresses the topics of employment and the future of work in recent media stories.
Impact of Hard Work in a Pandemic
New brief examines how Americans view getting ahead and looking for employment during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Lessons from Public Libraries & Strategically Virtual Services
Discusses the role of public libraries in assisting job seekers.
Healing the Wounded Economy
This national Work Trends survey finds that Americans are eager for the government to take action to ease the economic pain of the recession brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic. It also finds striking agreement from large majorities of Americans who support both the Democratic and Republican parties.
Assessing the Economic Effects of the Pandemic on Households
Describes the extent of the economic impacts of the pandemic on American households.
A Review of New Jersey Public Libraries’ Virtual Services
Examines how public libraries have pivoted to virtual services, with a focus on the resources available to support the unemployed and their physical, social, emotional, and job search needs.
Effective Job Search Support in the Time of COVID
Offers and outlines a new model for job search assistance.
Strategically Virtual for the Long Haul
Blog post provides suggestions on how job seeker service organizations can offer strategic virtual programming for job seekers.
Todd Greene
Todd Greene is Executive Director of WorkRise at the Urban Institute, where he also serves as a vice president. Previously, he was Executive Director of the Atlanta University Center Consortium Inc., the world’s oldest and largest consortium of historically Black...
Assessing the Need for Geographic Information Systems Training at Atlantic Cape Community College
Research on Geographic Information Systems training and careers.
Using Text-based Courses to Provide Remote Workforce Services
Examines text-based courses, which are designed to teach course materials in a simple and accessible manner.
Van Horn on Unemployment During the Pandemic
Carl Van Horn quoted in story about the uncertainty of COVID-19 related unemployment benefits.