New England Board of Higher Education » labor market forum http://www.nebhe.org NEBHE Wed, 16 Oct 2013 02:48:09 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 Mismatch in the Marketplace: NEPPC Forum to Address Supply and Demand in Labor Force http://www.nebhe.org/newslink/mismatch-in-the-marketplace-neppc-forum-to-address-supply-and-demand-in-labor-force/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=mismatch-in-the-marketplace-neppc-forum-to-address-supply-and-demand-in-labor-force http://www.nebhe.org/newslink/mismatch-in-the-marketplace-neppc-forum-to-address-supply-and-demand-in-labor-force/#comments Mon, 18 Oct 2010 15:51:06 +0000 Shoshana Akins http://www.nebhe.org/?p=6299

The Federal Reserve Bank of Boston will host a free forum, titled "Mismatch in the Labor Market? Ensuring an Adequate Supply of Skilled Labor in New England," on Tuesday, Nov. 30, from 8:30 a.m. to noon.

Alicia Sasser Modestino, senior economist at the FRBB's New England Public Policy Center will describe the misalignment between the ...]]>


The Federal Reserve Bank of Boston will host a free forum, titled "Mismatch in the Labor Market? Ensuring an Adequate Supply of Skilled Labor in New England," on Tuesday, Nov. 30, from 8:30 a.m. to noon.

Alicia Sasser Modestino, senior economist at the FRBB's New England Public Policy Center will describe the misalignment between the number of workers employed and the mix of skills needed in the region

Joining Modestino, Henry Holzer, professor of public policy at Georgetown University and former chief economist for the U.S. Department of Labor, will focus on the problems of low-wage workers in this environment.

Registration ends Nov. 19, and space is limited.

Related posts: The Future of the Skilled Labor Force: New England's Supply of Recent College Graduates; More than 2 Million Job Vacancies Forcast for NE by 2018... But Do Our Workers Have What it Takes to Fill Them?; Forum: Boosting Community Colleges

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