Research Matters – C2ER/LMI Institute October 5, 2023 Research Matters - Bi-Weekly Update October 5, 2023 | Spencer Abrams October 5, 2023 Training Feature 📢 Call for conference proposals due in 15 days! 📢 Full Information → Be an economic and workforce development thought leader! Propose an educational panel or presentation for the C2ER Annual Conference + LMI Institute Annual Forum, set for June 11-14, 2024, in Norfolk, VA. The deadline for submission is October 20th so start working on your proposed topic today. Members and non-members are encouraged to make submissions. Get Started News & Reports Headlines Bureau of Labor Statistics – 73 Percent of Civilian Workers Had Access to Retirement Benefits in 2023 Census Bureau – Census Bureau Releases 2020 Census Data for Nearly 1,500 Detailed Race and Ethnicity Groups, Tribes and Villages National Skills Coalition – Building the Future Workforce Route Fifty – Understanding Gen Z in the Public Sector W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research – Call for Paper Proposals on Linking Community Development and Economic Development Working Nation – Apprenticeships Are a Pathway to Advancement for Workers in ‘High-Churn, Low-Pay Jobs’ Reports – From Our Members Census Bureau – 2021 Business Dynamics Statistics Datasets Census Bureau – Interactive Map of Homeownership Data From the 2020 Census Reports – Non-members Bureau of Economic Analysis – Personal Income by State, 2nd Quarter 2023 Georgetown University Center on Education and the Workforce – The Dollars and Sense of Free College McKinsey and Company – Women in the Workplace 2023 Have a report you’d like to share? Tell us! ICYMI American Association of Community Colleges – Community Colleges Can Fuel America’s Economic Reinvention – If We Let Them (Op-ed) Daily Yonder – Study Looks at Climate Change Effects On Rural Electrical Grids National Association of Counties (NACo) – Counties Get Creative to Attract Workforce in the Face of a Labor Shortage Route Fifty – County’s Advanced Mapping Tool Supports Development Decisions Data Visualization Washington Post – The States That Produce the Most Musicians, and More! Careers Have an open position that might be of interest to C2ER members? Let us post your job listing! Send the position title, description, and any other relevant information to Jennifer Gual. Jobs are typically posted within 1 business day and postings remain active for 45 days if no closing date is specified. Our Events Basic Labor Market Information (LMI) Analyst Training November 2 – 3, 2023 Arlington VA LEHD Webinar Studying Workers’ Travel Patterns to Employment Centers Using Census Data October 18, 2023 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM ET Please note there is no registration for this webinar. The add to calendar feature will remind you when it’s about to begin. You can join the webinar up to 20 minutes early. More Information Save to Calendar eLearning Courses Foundations of Economic Development Research I: Introduction to Data Sources Any Place, Any Time Foundations of Economic Development Research II: Introduction to Regional Analysis Methods Any Place, Any Time Basic LMI Analyst eLearning Any Place, Any Time More Information More Information More Information Industry Events Manufacturing Institute Workforce Summit Sourcing Solutions: Skills, People & Processes October 16 – 18, 2023 Atlanta, GA Lightcast Lightcast Connect Conference 2023 October 22 – 25, 2023 Coeur d’Alene, ID More Information More Information Follow us on social media!
