What is the High-Growth Job Training Initiative?
The High-Growth Job Training Initiative is a strategic effort to improve the public workforce system’s responsiveness to the needs of the labor market so that the workforce investment system can become demand-driven. The Initiative is specifically designed to build collaborations among employers, industry leaders, business associations, educators, trainers, the community and technical college system, and the public workforce system. The purpose of these partnerships is to support models that operationally demonstrate how a demand-driven workforce system can more effectively serve the workforce needs of business while also effectively help workers find good jobs at good wages. In our efforts to meet the workforce demands of the 21st century economy, the U.S. Department of Labor’s Employment and Training Administration (ETA) is conducting forums with various targeted high-growth industries. The Executive Forums are opportunities for senior executives and human capital experts to communic
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