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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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2008 ICW Summit Registration Open
Join over 400 of your colleagues at this year's Education and Workforce Summit in Philadelphia!
2008 Sloan Award Winners
The communities of Richmond, VA and Durham, NC have recently announced their local winners for the Sloan Awards in Business Excellence in Workplace Flexibility.
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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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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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