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The Alliance aims to help millions of workers, regardless of formal education, move into good jobs in the digital economy, by accelerating the development of an effective system of worker

7 Jun 2021

The Alliance aims to help millions of workers, regardless of formal education, move into good jobs in the digital economy, by accelerating the development of an effective system of worker training aligned to jobs that employers will need to fill. [...] The crisis is accelerating trends in the transformation of work through automation and technology already underway, further fueling the displacement of workers and widening the economic divide in the digital economy. [...] The Alliance will provide market-demand insights validated by employers and labor; information on training that prepares people for good jobs that are in demand; as well as tools to enable employers to hire a more diverse workforce and support career coaches to be more effective in helping workers connect to training and good jobs. [...] The Alliance is formed out of a deep commitment by the following organizations, including: The Alliance will identify effective training programs aligned to good, in-demand jobs, beginning with programs from initial participating organizations: And supported by the work of the Rework America Business Network Members and Skillful The Rework America Alliance Backbone to Support Organizations Serving. [...] It will actively engage Markle’s networks of business leaders, educators, labor, and policymakers: the Rework America networks, the Rework America Business Network and Skillful State Network of 30 governors and the Mayor of the District of Columbia committed to accelerating workforce innovation.
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