When workforce development policy was linked to poverty in the 20th century, job training policies and programs became increasingly remedial in nature, reinforcing an American myth that poverty was... read more →
CSW Senior Policy Associates Devin Corrigan and Chris Shannon recently attended the 2024 South by Southwest (SXSW) Conference and Festivals in Austin, Texas. While typically known as a showcase... read more →
What kinds of organizations are eligible to participate in the WBN NYC cohort? We encourage all NYC providers of direct workforce training and placement services to apply for... read more →
A November 2023 report developed by the American Institutes for Research (AIR) for the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) explores promising practices that can be scaled to strengthen the... read more →
As Black History Month Officially Ends, Our Focus on Black People and the Economic Challenges that Impact Them Should Not During Black History Month and throughout the year,... read more →
New York, New York, February 22, 2024: Corporation for a Skilled Workforce (CSW), with support from the Pinkerton Foundation and in partnership with NYC Employment and Training Coalition (NYCETC),... read more →
The Worker-Centered Benchmarking Project is a participatory action research initiative designed to answer two questions: 1) How do we know if workforce programs are achieving their intended impact within the... read more →
CSW is proud to announce the addition of Jessica Carr as a Senior Policy Associate for the Improving Practices & Outcomes team. In her new role, Jessica will be... read more →
Despite a lower-than-average state labor force participation rate, Michiganders with disabilities are strikingly underemployed, representing an untapped labor pool for Michigan’s business community. As of August 2023, Michigan’s labor... read more →
Corporation for a Skilled Workforce (CSW) launched the Worker-Centered Benchmarking Project (WCBP) in February 2023. The project was designed to answer two questions: 1) How do we know if workforce... read more →
Imagine this: you're sitting at your desk, fully aware of the looming deadlines, but instead of diving into your work, you find yourself lost in the abyss of a seemingly... read more →
CSW is proud to welcome Chris Shannon as a Senior Policy Associate on the Improving Practices & Outcomes team! Chris supports systems change and transformation by developing organizational capacity through... read more →