Workforce of the Future

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State Audit Highlights Calbright College’s Potential

Calbright College, California’s first statewide online community college, got off to a bumpy start but deserves the opportunity to fulfill its im...
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Northern California Apprentice Network Launches

As the Bay Area and the greater Northern California megaregion begin the recovery process, increasing equitable opportunity will be central to main...
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Workforce Retraining Critical to Strong Economic Rebound

The COVID pandemic has upended and disrupted labor markets in profound ways. Millions of jobs lost, many that may never return. A shift to remote w...
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Partner Spotlight: Oakland Chamber Highlights Internship Opportunities

Are you hosting a summer intern? Do you want to hire a summer intern but not sure where to start? This summer, the Bay Area Council is partner...
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Partner Spotlight: California Competes

In California there are 6.8 million adults ages 25–54 who graduated high school but have not completed a postsecondary degree. This population of...
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Council Calls for Passage of National Apprenticeship Act of 2021

Congress today (Feb. 5) was expected to pass the National Apprenticeship Act of 2021, a bold bipartisan piece of legislation that would invest $3.5...
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Hire Together 2.0 – Connecting the Region’s Future Workforce

On Thursday, students and job seekers from throughout the region gathered (virtually) to hear from some of the region’s leading employers. The Ba...
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Hire Together 2.0 Virtual Career Fair

One week until the second Bay Area virtual career fair! The Bay Area Council is excited to provide a platform for leading member employers, includ...
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MUFG Union Bank Grant Supports Council’s Workforce of the Future Initiative

The Bay Area Council’s Workforce of the Future Initiative has been awarded a $75,000 grant from the MUFG Union Bank Community Recovery Program, a...
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Expanding Apprenticeships Can Fuel Equitable Economic Recovery

In the past five months, we have faced a pandemic, record unemployment, and nationwide protests over the killing of George Floyd that have laid acu...
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