December 22, 2010 - by ASTD Staff
As part of the $858 billion tax package passed by Congress and signed by President Obama on December 17, employers and employees will continue to receive a tax break on their tuition expenses. As part of the "Tax Relief, Unemployment Insurance Reauthorization, and Job C... More »
December 16, 2010 - by ASTD Staff
(From Business Wire) -- Workforce empowerment should be a priority for businesses if they want to retain top talent and stay competitive as the market recovers, according to a new white paper from talent management software provider Cornerstone OnDemand. The Empowered W... More »
December 07, 2010 - by ASTD Staff
Concern is growing about the effect long-term unemployment has on workers' skills. "If you're out of work for a long time, your industry can basically leave you behind," NPR's John Ydstie said during the November 14 Weekend Edition. "Think of an information technology w... More »
December 02, 2010 - by ASTD Staff
In 2009, ASTD conducted a poll in which 79 percent of respondents said their organization faced a skills gap a significant gap between an organizations current capabilities and the skills it needs to achieve its goals. And a year later, evidence is mounting that the ski... More »
(From Human Resource Executive Online) -- According to the 2010 State of the Industry Report just released by the Alexandria, Va.-based American Society for Training and Development, 37 percent of training hours involved electronic technology in 2009; 28 percent of trai... More »
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