Investing in People as an Economic Growth Strategy (Federal Reserve Bank of...
According to Jeff Lacker, President of the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond, a “consensus has developed amongst economists that human capital is more than just the number of years spent in school or...
View ArticleGovernor McAuliffe Announces $11.9 million Workforce Innovation Fund Grant
Virginia has been selected by the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) to receive an $11.9 million grant to advance employment and financial literacy for 1,800 Virginians. On September 30, Governor McAuliffe...
View ArticleEmpowering Virginia’s Workforce
by Paul Koonce, Chair, Blueprint Virginia Virginia’s economic success will increasingly depend on our ability to compete effectively for jobs in the global marketplace. For that, we need the most...
View ArticlePaul Koonce: Education is the Economic Engine
Blueprint Virginia Steering Chair Paul Koonce discusses the importance of a highly skilled workforce on “This Week in Richmond.”
View ArticleQuality Early Education Key To Building Strong Future Workforce (The Free...
The workforce pipeline begins as early as kindergarten. Yet one in seven children in the Fredericksburg area arrives there without the basic skills to succeed in school. Those who can’t read well by...
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2015 Virginia Workforce Conference Photos and Videos
See below for media from the event! Download photos from the conference here Governor Terry McAuliffe Mike Petters President & CEO, Huntington Ingalls Industries Chair, Virginia Business...
View ArticleVirginia Chamber Foundation Encourages Employers to Help Identify Critical...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: November 5, 2015 CONTACT: Paul Logan 703-403-6464 p.logan@vachamber.com Virginia Chamber Foundation Encourages Employers to Help Identify Critical Skills Needs RICHMOND – The...
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