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Apprenticeship Is Vital to Manufacturing's Post-Pandemic Recovery
As we emerge from the COVID-19 crisis, apprenticeship can play an important role in efforts to foster an equitable economic recovery as a key component of new talent development programs and efforts to retrain or…
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Immigrant Workers Have Always Been Essential
A recent report from JFF found that immigrant workers deliver a massive boost to individual businesses and the U.S. economy as a whole.
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Apprenticeship & WBL for Advanced Manufacturing
Advanced manufacturing companies use work-based learning to help workers become productive experts in the technical aspects of advanced manufacturing machinery and processes. Apprenticeship and other forms of work-based learning have helped manufacturers respond to multiple…
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Michael Collins in “Repairing the Broken Connection Between College and Career”
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Kristina Sampson
Vice PresidentKris Sampson is vice president of finance at JFF. She oversees overall financial activities and manages financial operations, budgeting, and fiscal strategy, ensuring that employees have the timely, accurate data they need to administer programs effectively…