Andrea GlispieJul 7, 20203 minHow to improve equity in advancement, training and talent developmentAn increased focus on systemic racism may prompt employers to re-evaluate L&D programs to achieve equity for people of color, sources tol...
Andrea GlispieJun 9, 20203 minCase Studies Demonstrate Impact of Job Quality Projects in Healthcare Pathways to Work has released three case studies that document the impact of job quality projects focused on Patient Care Technicians (PC...
Andrea GlispieJun 9, 20201 minPathways Launches Career Pathways Learning NetworkPathways to Work launched the Career Pathways Learning Network to help providers contextualize English and basic education classes with c...
Andrea GlispieJun 9, 20204 minDallas Area Funders Introduce the Inaugural Economic Opportunity Leadership Academy FellowsLocal leaders selected for the program in partnership with the Aspen Institute Economic Opportunities Program Communities Foundation of T...
Andrea GlispieJun 9, 20203 minAT&T Leads Initiative to Train Veterans to Fight Cybercrime, Protect U.S. Data InfrastructureAT&T has teamed up with NPower to augment its curriculum to help train military veterans and their families for careers in the fast-growi...
Andrea GlispieApr 30, 20202 minNew Report Cites Strong Local Demand for Computer Support TechniciansPathways to Work recently commissioned the report, “An Ideal Candidate: Prevailing Education and Experience Requirement in Dallas Area Te...
Andrea GlispieJan 30, 20202 minUsing Skills to Match Open Positions to the Best Candidates With support provided by JPMorgan Chase and National Fund for Workforce Solutions, Pathways to Work recently launched the Technology Skil...
Andrea GlispieFeb 28, 20195 minWest Dallas medical training program gives young adults seeking second chance a shotBy Obed Manuel, Report for America Corps Member/Staff Writer, Dallas Morning News, February 22, 2019 (source) Photo by rawpixel on Unspl...
Andrea GlispieFeb 19, 20193 minWith New Funding, Dallas Selected as One of Five Cities to Build Local Workforce CapacityNational Fund for Workforce Solutions has selected Dallas for a two-year grant program to expand workforce development capacity DALLAS, T...
Andrea GlispieOct 24, 20184 minThe new job for life: LearningBy Jeffrey J. Selingo, The Washington Post (Source) - October 12, 2018 For centuries, education has been seen as something that happens t...
Andrea GlispieSep 25, 201820 minAmericans Want to Believe Jobs Are Solutions to Poverty, They're Not.By Matthew Desmond, New York Times (Source), September 11, 2018 Vanessa Solivan and her three children fled their last place in June 2015...
Andrea GlispieSep 18, 20183 minMethodist, Parkland and UT Southwestern work to keep and advance patient care techniciansEarlier this year the National Fund for Workforce Solutions awarded Pathways to Work a grant in the amount of $100,000 to help local empl...
Andrea GlispieAug 31, 20183 minLocal job quality efforts in healthcare gain national attentionPathways to Work Director Andrea Glispie recently talked to Career STAT, a national network of healthcare leaders, about the efforts of l...
Andrea GlispieAug 31, 20182 minMeeting the needs of small businesses in the technology sector Pathways to Work hosted the Tech Accelerator Meeting series to build stronger connections between training providers and small businesses...
Andrea GlispieAug 31, 20182 minHelping good programs get better through DFW Workforce Benchmarking CollaborativePathways to Work, in collaboration with Communities Foundation of Texas and JP Morgan Chase, kicked off Phase Two of the DFW Workforce Be...
Andrea GlispieAug 30, 20184 minDo job training programs work? Wrong questionBy Maureen Conway, Fast Company (Source), July 19, 2018 I’ve been studying job training programs for decades–ranging from efforts led by ...
Andrea GlispieAug 30, 20183 minScreaming labor shortage forcing firms to get creative to fill record job openings By Jeffery Bartash, MarketWatch (Source), July 19, 2018 Businesses have complained loudly for months about a shortage of workers to fill ...
Andrea GlispieAug 30, 20182 minGoogle can't find enough workers, so it's working with a local community college to help By Neetish Basnet, Dallas Business Journal (Source), July 16, 2018 Google is collaborating with a North Texas community college to bring ...
Andrea GlispieAug 28, 20181 minThe power and potential of immigrant workersA new report by Urban Institute takes a closer look at the demographics of the immigrant workforce as well as the challenges and opportun...
Andrea GlispieMay 16, 20187 minHow Slack got ahead in diversityBy Jessica Nordell, The Atlantic (Source) – April 26, 2018 Last week, Slack, the company whose popular, plaid-themed messaging app has si...