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Brookings Metro is helping state and local leaders achieve effective and inclusive approaches for training, hiring, and retention to scale good jobs across different sectors, geographies, and workers, creating a more durable talent pipeline.

Why workforce development is crucial to new infrastructure and clean energy investments
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January 18, 2024

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Climate Action & Justice The successes and failures of COP28

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The US needs to improve the quality of infrastructure jobs, not just create more of them
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Infrastructure The US needs to improve the quality of infrastructure jobs, not just create more of them

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November 30, 2023

Unlocking new federal infrastructure funding to drive green workforce development
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Infrastructure Unlocking new federal infrastructure funding to drive green workforce development

Joseph W. Kane, Adie Tomer, Anna Singer

October 12, 2023

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