Strengthening Workforce Policy: Applying the Lessons of the Jobs Initiative to Five Key Challenges
Annie E. Casey Foundation
2007
This report identifies five central problems that confront policymakers who are interested in improving workforce development programs. Based on lessons learned from the Jobs Initiative, an eight-year Casey Foundation workforce initiative launched in 1995, the report outlines specific policy actions to address these challenges. The report focuses on policy at the local, state, and federal levels.