Archive for April 2022
Top 5 Skills Most Desired by Employers When Entering the Workforce
As NYEC dives into a grant-funded project on sustainable employer engagement, it has uncovered important learning questions along the way. Youth face adversity in their ability to get hired, and one of the most common complaints from employers and our workforce today, are what are often called “soft skills.” Whether called “soft skills,” “power skills,” “21st…
Read MoreNYEC Federal Policy Roundup (4/15/22)
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Read MoreNYEC Federal Policy Roundup (4/8/22)
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Read MoreStatement of the National Youth Employment Coalition on HR 7309, the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act of 2022
Statement of the National Youth Employment Coalition on HR 7309, the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act of 2022 On Tuesday, the House Education and Labor Committee passed HR 7309, a bill to reauthorize the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA). The National Youth Employment Coalition (NYEC) improves the lives of the millions of young people…
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