Every workforce development decision requires a “bet” on current labor market conditions and future trends. Without customized, regional, or population-specific data and evidence, these bets rely on perception, intuition,... read more →
For years, Michigan’s agriculture and food system has depended on workers, including migrant and seasonal farmworkers, to keep fields productive and supply chains moving. Yet, many food system jobs,... read more →
April 21, 2026. New York, New York: Corporation for a Skilled Workforce (CSW), with funding from the Annie E. Casey Foundation, is upgrading the Workforce Benchmarking Network (WBN) National... read more →
JPMorganChase and Pinkerton Foundation Grants Support Data Capacity and Systems Improvement Across NYC’s Workforce Ecosystem New York, NY — March 26, 2026 — Seventeen New York City workforce development organizations have been selected to participate in the 2026 - 2027 Workforce... read more →
Ann Arbor, Michigan, March 9, 2026: Corporation for a Skilled Workforce (CSW), with support from Truist Foundation, is launching the Rural Workforce Academy (RWA), a two-year initiative designed to... read more →
Across the country, workforce development organizations are hearing a message from young... read more →
CSW is pleased to announce the new Chair of our Board of Directors, Sharon Sewell-Fairman. Sharon has been a member of CSW’s Board since 2023, providing support to the... read more →
Massachusetts, February 4, 2026: Corporation for a Skilled Workforce (CSW) is partnering with the MassHire Department of Career Services (MDCS) and the Massachusetts Workforce Association (MWA) to provide training and coaching... read more →
As the new year begins, we want to pause to celebrate CSW’s many accomplishments over the past twelve months. 2025 was fraught with political and funding uncertainty, creating a... read more →
Workplace culture is a major factor in how effective and happy staff are at work. A SHRM study found that 83 percent of employees who described their workplace culture... read more →
Preparing young people for the jobs of the future is a complex task, even without the addition of AI tools. The question on everyone’s mind right now is: “Will... read more →
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is changing how America works, learns, and competes. It influences everything from advanced manufacturing and logistics, to healthcare, education, and creative industries. The pace of this... read more →

