MADISON (WKOW) -- Democratic lawmakers met at the state Capitol Tuesday to reintroduce a package of bills they say would tackle Wisconsin's workforce shortage and address poverty. Rep. Lisa Subeck and ...

Gov. Newsom (right) swears in Secretary Natalie Palugyai. California’s new labor secretary is beginning to craft her strategy for driving workforce development in agriculture over the coming decades.

Why a white fast-food worker in Mississippi who never started college is the statistical epitome of a low-wage worker 615_McDonalds_Hiring_Reuters.jpg One in four U.S. workers -- or nearly 40 million ...

DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) - Turning poverty into potential. That's the goal of a new effort launching today called Workforce Dallas - looking to move workers who have the will to do so from just 'getting by ...

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. The 2025 Workforce Development Guide published in December ...

In 2017, 1.7 million U.S. women healthcare workers and their children lived below the poverty line — accounting for nearly 5 percent of all people living in poverty nationwide, according to research ...

The U.S. poverty rate saw its largest one-year increase in history. 12.4% of Americans now live in poverty according to new 2022 data from the U.S. census, an increase from 7.4% in 2021. Child poverty ...

A growing share of residents ages 65 and older are continuing to work beyond the traditional retirement age as the effects of poverty and limited income place a strain on older adults nationwide—and ...

Now more than ever, accessible, and affordable workforce training is the cornerstone of addressing poverty, unemployment, and underemployment in our communities. With National Skilled Trades Day ...

My UAB colleague was visibly upset as she approached me with a heartbreaking yet all too common story. A patient who had been mired in deep poverty most of her life was thrilled that she finally had a ...

A partnership between Dot Foods and United Against Poverty has redirected nearly 250,000 pounds of food, cutting waste by 90% ...

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Poverty is not an intractable problem; it can be eradicated ...