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A Scan of Key Trends in the Labor Market and Workforce Development System

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  • Melissa Mack
  • Kate Dunham

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This scan summarizes recent and long-term economic and policy trends and their implications for the programs and services supported by the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act.

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  • Melissa Mack & Kate Dunham, "undated". "A Scan of Key Trends in the Labor Market and Workforce Development System," Mathematica Policy Research Reports fd8472731375429d8baa04602, Mathematica Policy Research.
    • Handle: RePEc:mpr:mprres:fd8472731375429d8baa0460204656ae
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