Workforce Development

Workforce Development covers programs and institutions that connect workers and employers through training, career services, labor-market information, and skills development. Coverage centered on Workforce Development may address credential training, then job placement, without losing the connection to economic development workforce. Coverage of Workforce Development can connect unionized workplaces with employer workforce needs; another recurring source of context is job training programs. Workforce Development can also appear in stories about career services; the same reporting may connect with employer talent needs.