The article discusses the development proposal to expand working Visa for foreign workers in the U.S. to supply the demand of employers of skilled foreign workers especially in technology...

The article reports on the launch of Workforce Innovations in Regional Economic Development (WIRED) initiative in 2005 by the Department of Labor (DOL) in the U.S. The said department...

The article presents information on challenges faced by the U.S. government in recruiting and developing workforce of tomorrow. A recent survey titled Federal Human Capital: A Perfect Storm...

The article offers information about the new rules regarding code of ethics to large contractors in the U.S. To ensure more ethical behavior from federal contractors, the government issued...

In December, the department issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking to update the rules for the National Apprenticeship System. The voluntary, industry-driven training program was created in...

The article reports on the plan of the U.S. Department of Labor to update the rules of the National Apprenticeship System. One proposed change would expand the number of pathways to...

The first session of the 110th United States Congress was something of a mixed bag for the workplace learning and performance profession. On the one hand, Congress made significant progress...

The article reports on the results of the first session of the 110th U. S. Congress in Capitol Hill, Washington, D.C. According to the author, results of the session revealed that the...

This article reports that the Taskforce on the Aging of the American Workplace, led by the U.S. Department of Labor, plans to issue a report on older employees in the workplace as of...

The article reports on the move of the U.S. Congress to introduce bills that attract and keep valuable professionals in public service. The Department of Health and Human Services estimates...