Workforce Development to Address Unemployment and Support Labor Markets
How do PES deliver? There is no single PES model that fits all countries. Governments can strengthen public employment services to improve employment outcomes, enhance service delivery, and use public
Letter Opposing Legislation That Falls Short on the Key Issues of Concern to the Labor Movement
The Honorable Tim Walberg, ChairThe Honorable Bobby Scott, Ranking MemberCommittee on Education & the WorkforceU.S. House of RepresentativesWashington, D.C. 20515 Dear Chair Walberg and Ranking Member Scott: I am writing
NSF and Labor Department launch $224M AI workforce hubs
The US National Science Foundation (NSF) and the US Department of Labor have announced a formal partnership to support AI workforce readiness, alongside a funding plan of up to $224
How Agentic AI and the 2026 skills earthquake are reshaping the global labor market
The global labor market has transitioned from the experimental phase of artificial intelligence into a period of deep structural integration. While 2025 was defined by the novelty of generative tools,
Helping young professionals become indispensable in the AI-driven labor market
AS companies increasingly integrate artificial intelligence (AI) into their operations, a critical question emerges: Are we — as a society that includes employers, educators, policymakers and technology providers — preparing
Can digital solutions enable more inclusive labor markets?
One in five young people globally are not in employment, education, or training (NEET). In many developing countries, there simply aren’t enough jobs. And even where positions exist, a different
Why Practical Digital Platforms Connect Skilled Labor With Openings
Finding reliable people for hands-on jobs is still harder than it should be. Employers need workers with specific skills, and workers want steady, fairly paid shifts. Practical digital platforms help
NTI Achieves Breakthrough in Developing Digital Skills, Supporting Labor Market in 2025
In 2025, the National Telecommunication Institute (NTI) achieved a remarkable breakthrough in building digital capacities, developing talents, and supporting the needs of the local and regional labor market.
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U.S. Labor Department launches $98m YouthBuild AI funding
The U.S. Department of Labor has opened a $98 million funding round to expand pre-apprenticeship programs for young people aged 16 to 24, with a new requirement that applicants embed
Digital Skills Gap Is the Biggest Challenge Facing the Arab Labor Market – بوابة الاقتصاد
By Fathy Elsaeyh From Economic Gate Dr. Abdullah Gadallah, Regional Director of the International Marketing Board (IMB) and Executive Director of the Arab Health Organization, stated that