Monday, April 30, 2012

WCPO: Unique job training preps people for construction work

WCPO Channel 9 ran a great story on the pre-apprenticeship training program run by Urban League and Allied Construction Industries, both partners in the Construction Career Pathways Partnership.  Click here or see the video below.

Tuesday, April 10, 2012

Health Careers Collaborative Featured in CareerSTAT Guide

CareerSTAT is an initiative of the National Fund for Workforce Solutions to document and endorse the business case for investments in frontline hospital workers and to establish an employer-led advocacy council to promote investments that yield strong skill development and career outcomes for low-wage, frontline hospital workers. The HCC's Bill Lecher of Cincinnati Children's and Alan Jones of UC Health (retired) serve on the CareerSTAT Leadership Team. Check out the CareerSTAT Guide: CareerSTAT: A Guide to Making the Case for Investing in the Frontline Hospital Workforce (2012)