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Coalition Celebrates National Apprenticeship Week By Showing How to Tear the Paper Ceiling with Apprenticeships
November 21, 2022 13:33 ET | Opportunity@Work
WASHINGTON, Nov. 21, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Last week, as the U.S. Department of Labor hosted its 8th annual National Apprenticeship Week, organizations nationwide launched new apprenticeship...
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Opportunity@Work Taps Workforce AI Pioneer SkyHive to Strengthen Skills-Based Hiring Platform
September 08, 2022 07:45 ET | Opportunity@Work
WASHINGTON, D.C., Sept. 08, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- To help employers scale talent strategies that focus on workers Skilled Through Alternative Routes (STARs), rather than through a bachelor’s...
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Opportunity@Work and the Ad Council Call on Companies to Join New, Rapidly Expanding Collaboration to Remove Barriers to Economic Mobility for 50% of U.S. Workers
June 07, 2022 14:05 ET | Opportunity@Work
NEW ORLEANS, June 07, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, nonprofits Opportunity@Work and the Ad Council announced a new collaborative effort that will inspire employers to remove hiring barriers that...
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New Research Reveals Limited Career Opportunities Experienced by Black Workers Skilled Through Alternative Routes (STARs)
February 24, 2022 10:15 ET | Opportunity@Work
WASHINGTON, Feb. 24, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As employers continue to struggle to implement successful Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging (DEIB) efforts, a new analysis from social...
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Majority of U.S. Workforce Needs 30 Years On-the-Job to Earn a College Graduate's Starting Wages
January 14, 2022 08:40 ET | Opportunity@Work
WASHINGTON, Jan. 14, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Exclusionary hiring practices and an overreliance on college degrees have led to downward mobility for the largest subset of workers in the U.S. over...
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Social Enterprise Opportunity@Work Announces New Leadership Roles to Accelerate STARs Movement
November 16, 2021 09:17 ET | Opportunity@Work
WASHINGTON D.C., Nov. 16, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, Opportunity@Work announced the new hires of Angela Briggs-Paige as Vice President of People & Culture and Brian Matthew Rhodes as...
Economic Mobility Leaders Join Forces to Meet Growing Demand for Workers Skilled Through Alternative Routes
March 18, 2021 08:44 ET | Opportunity@Work
WASHINGTON, D.C., March 18, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Opportunity@Work today announced that it has acquired LaborX, a first-of-its-kind talent marketplace that has helped thousands of workers from...
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Element Global, Inc.’s (ELGL) Board of Directors Appoints Two New Corporate Officers
August 08, 2019 09:00 ET | ELEMENT GLOBAL, INC.
LOS ANGELES, Aug. 08, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Element Global, Inc. (ELGL: OTCMarkets) announces the new appointment of two corporate officer positions, CEO and President.  ELGL’s Board of...
Stars, Stripes, & Hearts Launches "Virtual Wall of Honor" for American Military Veterans
November 11, 2011 12:09 ET | Stars, Stripes, & Hearts, Inc.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 11, 2011 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- While the nation pauses this Veterans Day to remember its fallen soldiers, at least one group remains on active duty in support of America's military...
Stars Shine in Support of Pat Tillman
December 01, 2009 14:35 ET | Scott Medlock Celebrity Golf Invitational
HOLLYWOOD, CA--(Marketwire - December 1, 2009) - The 2nd Annual Scott Medlock Celebrity Invitational Golf Classic and private concert with The Doors' Robby Krieger benefiting the Pat Tillman...