Tools
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tcoxen
11/19/2010 - 8:26am
This report from the Idaho Department of Labor identifies critical industry sectors for each of the state's 5 geographic regions.
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tcoxen
04/13/2010 - 12:14pm
evaluation, MA, PA, wy
Examples of report templates used by states to collect information from regional initiatives.
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tcoxen
04/01/2010 - 9:05am
In Maryland, the Governor’s Workforce Investment Board’s (GWIB) Construction Industry Initiative Steering Committee was convened to identify the critical workforce issues and barriers that hamper the creation and maintenance of a vibrant construction workforce, and to develope recommendations to resolve those issues. This final report summarizes the Steering Committee’s work, findings about the industry, and presents recommended solutions and strategies for implementation that address the most critical issues facing Maryland’s construction industry.
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tcoxen
03/31/2010 - 2:47pm
This attractive and concise 2-page document describes Wisconsin's Industry Partnerships and how they are linked to the state's Career Pathways strategy.
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tcoxen
12/28/2009 - 4:02pm
Two bills providing legislative support of sector strategies in the state of Washington are attached.
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tcoxen
12/28/2009 - 2:59pm
Resume of a health care industry expert hired by Oklahoma, demonstrating depth of industry experience and knowledge.
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tcoxen
12/28/2009 - 2:27pm
Sector strategies and industry clusters are related because they are both industry- and regionally-focused. They differ based on particular objectives, means of collaboration, and outcomes. This short document summarizes key similarities and differences.
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tcoxen
11/12/2009 - 3:43pm
When legislative funding to support Pennsylvania's Industry Partnerships was threatened in 2009, WorkforcePA created a website where employers and other stakeholders could sign a letter of support.
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Leah Murphy
11/09/2009 - 6:41pm
Document is a Massachusetts' workforce development organization, the Commonwealth Corporation, published survey for pre-employed workers. The purpose of this survey is to gain information about workforce training programs that job seekers have been involved in and their effectiveness.
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Leah Murphy
11/09/2009 - 5:56pm
Document is a Massachusetts' Research and Evaluation Team at Commonwealth Corporation survey for incumbent workers. The survey is intended to help the Commonwealth Corporation understand participation in various workforce development programs.
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Leah Murphy
10/23/2009 - 3:39pm
Form with questions for businesses to fill out in order to define the goals and projected outcomes of partnership projects with the Commonwealth Corporation's Workforce Competitiveness Trust Fund.
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Leah Murphy
10/23/2009 - 3:36pm
Document outlines the requirements of the Massachusetts Workforce Competitiveness Trust Fund's annual report. The purpose of this report is to provide each project the opportunity to reflect on its progress and to share knowledge with the other commonwealth partnerships.
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Leah Murphy
10/23/2009 - 3:23pm
Document explains the annual report that all industry partnerships must submit to the state of Pennsylvania, so that the state may track the progress of these partnerships. The goals of this report are to capture accomplishments, communicate expectations, identify exemplary partnerships that can be modeled, and helping the commonwealth and partnerships gain insight and improve effectiveness.
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Leah Murphy
10/23/2009 - 3:08pm
Visual graphic displaying a model framework for evaluating industry skill panels which exemplifies how skills are best used at different points in employment.
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Leah Murphy
10/14/2009 - 12:01pm
Copy of Oklahoma House of Representatives Bill 3239 which grants a tuition tax credit to aerospace industry.
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Leah Murphy
10/14/2009 - 11:51am
Draft of Pennsylvania's Industry Partnership Act which serves as an example of state legislation that provides direct support for the development of sector strategies.
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Leah Murphy
10/14/2009 - 11:38am
Illinois workshop powerpoint presentation that gives training in identifying key sectors and skill shortages. Powerpoint focuses on identifying the causes of skill shortages and providing solutions to solve these problems.
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Leah Murphy
10/14/2009 - 11:20am
As part of the California regional economic project, this document outlines the project methodology for conducting industry cluster studies. It explains how to identify clusters and how to then put clusters of opportunity to work.
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Leah Murphy
10/14/2009 - 11:09am
Document outlines protocol developed by state of Michigan to guide technical assistance visits of state staff to the Regional Skills Alliances. Guide outlines protocol for initial capacity site visits, useful examples, and a sample agenda for these site visits.
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Leah Murphy
09/30/2009 - 1:57am
Example of management staff playing a critical role in getting lower staff members involved in the sector initiatives plan. Document is a conference agenda hosted by Colorado to train technical assistantance staff members.
