The Impact of Tenure on New Employment Prospects

ASTD Staff

A new study by Evolv presents conclusive evidence that employment history has no bearing on how long an employee will remain in her new position. More »

A War Worth Waging

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Michael Cohen

The Coming Jobs War By Jim Clifton (Gallup Press, 220 pp., $24.95) After finishing Clifton's The Coming Jobs War, I felt cautiously optimistic about the future of jobs across the globe. Clifton's main message is that as time progresses, the world will face a global sho... More »

Washington Gets Serious About Veteran Unemployment

Ann Pace

For transitioning and wounded military service members, job help is on the way. More »

Upskilling the American Workforce

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Ann Pace

On June 8, President Obama visited Northern Virginia Community College in Alexandria, Virginia, to announce a major expansion of Skills for America's Future, an initiative that focuses on training and developing the skills of America's workforce through the collaborativ... More »

55-Plus: The New Unemployables?

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Phaedra Brotherton

Although the percentage of those considered "long-term unemployed" (27 or more weeks) is at its highest level since 1948, job seekers 55 and older are having the toughest time of all. According to a new study, possible culprits include not having the right skills and jo... More »