A handful of innovators have developed successful programs to help lift low-income workers into the middle class. Can their model become the norm? By Steve Lohr Steve Lohr, a longtime reporter for The ...

Participants will receive 80 hours of computer training, 40 hours of classroom education and a 120-hour unpaid externship at ...

Employers in the current hiring climate are making a shift away from insisting on a college degree as a primary requirement for applicants, and emphasizing the value of a candidate’s skills and their ...

Jordan Foley ticks off what he didn’t have when he started an intensive 13-week solar job training program on the West Side: money, a bed, clothes, food. The fear that the program wouldn’t be able to ...

At the best job skills and education programs, students experience hands-on job training, access to workplace technology, and barrier-breaking services that clear the path to successful employment.

Pursuit, a nonprofit in Queens, requires those who get jobs to pay it 5 percent to 15 percent of their earnings for four years. By James Barron Good morning. It’s Monday. We’ll look at an innovative ...