National Program Putting the Long-Term Unemployed Back to Work Sparked By Successful Connecticut Program

There is hope on the horizon for Americans who have been actively seeking a job for more than six months. This long-term unemployed population represents 40% of unemployed workers and currently impacts more than 5 million people. The WorkPlace with the support of AARP Foundation, Citi Community Development and the Walmart Foundation announced the national […]

Thanksgiving for the Second National Veteran Employment Summit “Hero Health Hire”

The other night my husband and I enjoyed “happy hour” with a retired teacher whose son had just returned from his second tour in Afghanistan. He served in military medical rescue where his activities included assisting triage physicians in surgery. He learned how to incubate patients and attend to emergencies that peace time hospital emergency […]