A how-to playbook for community colleges launching AR programming to remove barriers for success on the job. This playbook serves as an instructional guide for community college leaders, instructors, college partners in the community, and…
An easy-to-use tool that enables employers to adopt more inclusive hiring practices by writing job postings that focus on the skills people need to do a job well. Why Focus on Skills? Looking at the…
JFF analyzes monthly student loan repayment burdens across racial groups, finding that, on average, Black borrowers pay a greater percentage of their monthly income toward student loans than white borrowers. Key Takeaways On average, Black…
Helping Workers See Pathways to Economic Advancement The Job Progression Tool, developed by McKinsey & Company on behalf of the Rework America Alliance, is a digital solution that job coaches and career navigators can use…
Leveraging Community Learnings to Drive Systems Change This body of work leverages the collective learnings and experiences of the Building Equitable Pathways initiative to provide curated sets of resources that address some of the most common and…
Recommendations From the Workforce Transformation Policy Council The Task Force on Transforming Training and the Eligible Training Provider List (ETPL), an offshoot of the Workforce Transformation Policy Council (WTPC), share policy recommendations for improving our…
Learn how to engage employers in implementing more equitable hiring and talent management practices with the Activator Training Program. Developed for change leaders, business advisors, and workforce specialists, the Activator Training Program provides guidance to…
In this brief, Jobs for the Future (JFF) presents our policy recommendations for overhauling the U.S. workforce development and postsecondary education systems—and putting millions more people on pathways to quality jobs. Recommendations Endnotes This…
In this insightful interview, JFF President & CEO Maria Flynn discusses the pivotal role of JFF amid the current job market upheaval, echoing the organization’s goal to foster quality job opportunities for workers facing systemic…