Workforce development must evolve to keep pace with industry shifts. Workforce development has long been a pillar of economic growth, but as industries evolve, so must the strategies to connect workers with quality jobs. The Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) has guided these efforts for a decade, yet modernization is needed to address emerging technologies, shifting industry demands, and workforce equity. Local efforts, like those of WDBCCC, play a crucial role in bridging the gap between #education, training, and #employer needs. By fostering regional partnerships, expanding #apprenticeships, and integrating new #technologies, we can build a #workforce system that truly supports #economic mobility. Learn more in our latest newsletter! https://smpl.is/a2b89 📩 #ContraCostaCounty #ContraCosta #WDBCCC #workforcedevelopment #wkdev
