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 The Institute for a Competitive Workforce (ICW) promotes high educational standards and effective workforce training systems so that they are aligned with each other and with today's rigorous business demands. Read more...
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Monthly Member Highlights:
Did you Know...America's workforce is facing a current and
growing crisis?
- 90% of the fastest growing jobs will require some form of postsecondary education.
- Business is spending billions each year to train new employees and remediate the educational skill gaps of those already in the workforce.
- The American workforce is aging - 77 million baby boomers are set to retire over the next several decades.
- The current lack of U.S.-trained scientists and engineers is a direct threat to the leadership of U.S. innovation.
Contact Information:
Institute for a Competitive Workforce
U.S. Chamber of Commerce
1615 H Street NW
Washington, DC 20062
Phone: 202-463-5525
Fax: 202-887-3424
Email: ICW@uschamber.com
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July 9 -- ICW Call |
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Every month, ICW conducts a live discussion free for anyone to join.
Next Call: Wednesday, July 9th, ICW will discuss partnership opportunities between community colleges and industry.
Time: 1:00 - 2:00 pm ET
Dial-in # 1-866-238-0637
Learn more here |
Latest Release |
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ICW Annual Report 2007 (PDF) (March 2008)
A review of ICW's projects, partnerships, and outreach in 2007. |
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