When it comes to investments in training and education, states have several streams of funding. Workforce training programs for organizations, investments in elementary and secondary...

This infographic provides a snapshot of how organizations can to apply for tax credits, reimbursements, and even partner on a grant application for the training needed to build critical...

The reauthorization bill awaits approval from the U.S. Senate.

On March 15, the U.S. House of Representativesthrough a vote of 215-202passed HR 803, The SKILLS Act (Supporting Knowledge and Investing in Lifelong Skills). As passed in the House, The...

On Thursday, June 7, the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Education and the Workforce approved The Workforce Investment Improvement Act of 2012 (H.R. 4297) to reauthorize the...

ASTD has been following the activities of the Workforce Investment Act reauthorization. The bill would: Accelerate the adoption of industry and sectorbased partnerships, which would engage...

Two of ASTDs policy agenda items include Gainful Employment Rules and the Reauthorization of the Workforce Investment Act. Gainful Employment Rules: The rules, which are slated to go into...

The bill invests heavily in new technologies, infrastructure projects, and healthcare. It also calls for investments to help individuals who have been laid off get back to work. An...