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Innovation in Workforce

GovLoop

Among its many endeavors — e.g., data collection and analysis, legal compliance, toolkits and training videos, community outreach, and more — the office offers consulting services to transform state agencies and their partners into more “innovative, just, and equitable” places. Is that the future of work, though?”

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Four Key Strategies for Leveraging Federal Workforce Investments

NLC (National League of Cities)

Preparing a skilled workforce for the jobs of today and tomorrow remains a top concern among local elected officials.

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Local Technology Leaders Share Their Top Priorities

State Tech Magazine

The survey found that “following cybersecurity on the list of IT executive priorities are modernizing outdated IT systems and applications, and innovation/applying technology in new ways to help solve problems. Fourth on the list is IT workforce retention/attraction. Questions about IT workforce issues were added…

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Nominate for the GSV Cup 50 - celebrating innovative EdTech companies

Google Public Sector

At Google Cloud, we're inspired by how EdTech startups continue to solve challenges with agility, innovative technology, and determination. The mission of the GSV Cup has been to highlight and support the most innovative startups in the global education and workforce sector.

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Brazil, Colombia join the AWS Skills to Jobs Tech Alliance to tackle talent gap

AWS Public Sector Blog

The inclusion of women in technology is not just a matter of gender equity, but an imperative for development and innovation in the sector. Currently, only 20 percent of Brazil’s IT workforce is comprised of women, and employers face the challenge of not only attracting but also retaining female talent in IT.

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Apply Now: New Water Workforce Grant Funding Available

NLC (National League of Cities)

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the availability of $20 million in grant funding through the Innovative Water Infrastructure Workforce Development Grant Program to address the need for building a pipeline of skilled, diverse water and wastewater utilities workers.

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New AWS survey reveals the link between AI fluency and the next education revolution

AWS Public Sector Blog

In addition, a majority of education employers (57 percent) envision generative AI driving innovation and creativity within their organization, and 38 percent expect to use generative AI tools significantly in the next five years. Just 14 percent of employees say they have “advanced” AI fluency today.

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