Fragmentation in Workforce Development and Efforts to Coordinate Regional Workforce Development Systems
Type
Policy Brief or Report
Year
2015
Level
City or Town, County
State(s)
Georgia
Policy Areas
Community Development, Democracy & Governance, Economic Justice, Finance & Procurement
This report examines workforce development trends in the Atlanta metropolitan area and recommends enhancing collaborative efforts to improve workforce education, aligning workforce development with current sector-based employment trends, and supporting individuals with barriers to employment. It also highlights organizations that have established successful workforce development programs, and notes that many of these entities provide helpful online portals for workforce resources.