If you focus on the single question of who knows best what students need in the workforce, it's the people already in the workforce. Why not give industry a voice?
It's not enough to train today's workforce. We also have to prepare tomorrow's workforce by guaranteeing every child access to a world-class education.
We have a very long way to go to really penetrate the power structure. Until that happens, you will not see stability among the workforce, among women - in the workforce among women.
At the end of the day, things don't get better unless you continue to invest in your workforce. And I've not heard any Republican talk about education and the investment in the future workforce.
Out of the 1.2 billion people in India, one-third of them are between the age of 1-14 and by 2030, India will have a dynamic and youthful workforce of about 700 million with an average age of 35. This is expected to constitute a substantial proportio...
Through the Committee on Education and the Workforce, we need to ensure we are educating a future generation to achieve a workforce for the 21st century. I believe the best education solutions come from those closest to the students: state and local ...
If you don't have a healthy workforce, you can't develop economically. And if you don't have a well-educated and healthy workforce, that is a huge constraint on your development.
The Workforce Investment Improvement Act of 2012 would consolidate and eliminate dozens of ineffective or duplicative programs, enhance the role of job creators in workforce development decisions, and improve accountability over the use of taxpayer d...
...while extraordinary products and unique services still afford a competitive advantage, the one advantage that stands the test of time...is people.
For some in Washington, it's become sport to pick on the federal workforce. I think they do so unjustly. The very foundation of a stable America is having a government that functions well. Many countries have dysfunctional governments, because they d...
The No. 1 impediment to women succeeding in the workforce is now in the home.
It's easy to forget that for centuries - for millennia - the 'workforce' was all of us.
There are certainly a lot of things that still need to change when it comes to women in the workforce.
The deal is that women have entered the workforce, but they have not been relieved of the domestic responsibilities.
I like being in the workforce; it keeps me grounded.
Whether you are just entering the workforce or nearing retirement age, planning for the future is critical.
And whereas women had to fight to find their way into the workforce, men are now fighting to reclaim their place in the family structure.
Because education is the backbone of a competitive workforce and successful economy, making it a priority is not uncommon.
We need to invest in a way that makes sure we've got the workforce we need in the future.
A strong economy begins with a strong, well-educated workforce.
As women in industrial societies join the paid workforce, they gain the economic means to depart unhappy marriages more easily.
