CareerSTAT's report, Building Career Ladders in the Age of the Affordable Care Act, documents how major New Jersey health care provider Jersey City Medical Center-Barnabas Health works with regional partners to develop its frontline workers.
Going green does more than help the environment; it creates jobs. JFF teams with employers and educators to open green economy careers to low-income adults.
Yolonda Morrison knew nothing about forging metal or operating massive mobile machinery when she first donned a hard hat at a high-tech titanium manufacturer. The 43-year-old single mother had spent years at a factory that had shut down and so had to train quickly for a new career.