2023 Talent Pipeline Report
The Colorado Workforce Development Council (CWDC) released the 2023 Talent Pipeline Report on Dec. 15, 2023. This tenth iteration of the Talent Pipeline Report analyzes and explains labor market information, highlights talent development strategies, and provides data-informed opportunities to enhance the talent pipeline in Colorado.
Improving Services and Outcomes for Diverse Populations in America’s Workforce Development System
The Workforce Transformation Policy Council (WTPC) is a select group of
over 20 workforce development leaders convened by Jobs for the Future
(JFF) and the National Association of Workforce Boards (NAWB). Its aim
is to identify policy changes that are needed to transform the U.S.
workforce development system, so it is better able to meet the complex
needs of todays and tomorrow’s labor market.
Labor Supply/Demand Report
The labor supply/demand report presents information that can help businesses and job seekers better understand current economic and labor force trends.
Clearing Paths to Renewed Futures: Warrant Forgiveness Event Serves Many in 18th Judicial Court District
On Saturday, July 15, 2023, the 18th Judicial Court District hosted its annual warrant forgiveness event at CentrePoint Plaza in Aurora. The main objective of the event was to provide support and assistance to eligible individuals in resolving their cases, setting new court dates, and getting back on track with completing probation.
Thriving Connections: Arapahoe/Douglas Works!’ Remarkable Employment First Career Fair
Exciting News! Arapahoe/Douglas Works! hosted the annual Employment First Career Fair on July 12, 2023 at CentrePoint Plaza, and it was successful for the job seekers and employers who attended!
Empowering Young Adults for Success: Reflecting on the Young Adult Summer Job Hunt Boot Camp
As summer approaches, young adults often find themselves searching for job opportunities to gain experience, independence, and a sense of responsibility. The Young Adult Summer Job Hunt Boot Camp was introduced by A/D Works! to support young adults in their job search. This event was tailored for young adults aged 14-18 and aimed to equip them with the necessary skills to search for, secure, and retain employment while aligning their job choices with their long-term career goals.
Labor Supply/Demand Report
The labor supply/demand report presents information that can help businesses and job seekers better understand current economic and labor force trends.
A New Take on Hot Jobs!
The Denver Metro Area is a thriving hub of industry, offering a diverse range of employment opportunities across various sectors. However, navigating the job market can be overwhelming, especially for individuals who are just starting their career or are seeking a change in their current occupation.
Helping Small Business Thrive in the Digital World
Free webinars help small and micro-businesses navigate new and existing technology challenges
A free new online training program from the Arapahoe/Douglas Works! Workforce Center gives small and micro-business owners the knowledge and expertise needed to run their businesses in today’s tech-savvy world.
Navigating the Benefits Cliff: A Hand Up, Not a Handout
“A hand up, not a handout, to cross the benefits cliff,” is an article written by Gabriella Chiarenza that highlights the issue of the benefits cliff, which occurs when low-income individuals and families receive government assistance, such as food stamps or housing subsidies, but as their income increases, they lose access to these benefits.