These certifications are often expensive obstacles faced by unemployed residents who want to get back into the workforce. (thebronxchronicle.com)
Gregory L. Brown, executive director of PolicyBridge, a Cleveland - based nonpartisan think tank, shares the recommendations that came out of its latest research and engagement project analyzing the spatial disconnection between employment opportunities in Northeast Ohio and unemployed residents in distressed urban core neighborhoods. (thefundneo.org)
The proposal, which was eventually adopted in a weakened form, spoke not of jobs allocated to minority groups but of the percentage of workers to be drawn from unemployed residents of Milwaukee's inner city. (religion-online.org)