For many U.S. workers, it has become increasingly difficult to gain employment in jobs that offer living wages, opportunities for career advancement, or economic mobility—especially for workers ...

The United States Congress has passed many laws to address economic issues caused by unemployment, underemployment and inadequate worker training. The Job Training Partnership Act (JTPA) was one of ...

The federal Employment and Training Administration (ETA) provides financial assistance, guidance and support to U.S.-based training programs and institutions, with a focus on preparing American ...

Whether or not a specific certificate, conference or other training can help your career is one of the most popular questions I hear. Specific vocational training can be a prerequisite — I know a ...

Fast food jobs are much in the news today, in relation to California's new Fast Food law and U.S. Department of Labor current mantras on "quality jobs". In my early years in the community job training ...

Washington wants to ax the only federal job program for low-income older Americans. The fallout could be brutal.

Reentry Employment in Skilled Trades, Advanced Manufacturing, Registered Apprenticeships, and Training initiative grants worth $81 million will prioritize applicants focused on job training in ...

Metropolitan Community College offers Pell Grant programs.

The Department of Veterans Affairs' Veteran Readiness and Employment program (formerly Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment) is sometimes referred to as VR&E, Chapter 31 or Voc-Rehab. The program ...