A lot of what @earnmerits learned about effective workforce development started in Mississippi. Thank you @PhilBryantMS@Laurietoddsmith. This report started from looking at how to reduce delays for military spouses in getting employed when they move.
The folks @earnmerits are doing their part to help get Americans back to work. This innovative company breaks down the time barriers to portability of work credentials across states. #LafferEconomicsbusinesswire.com/news/home/2…
The folks @earnmerits are doing their part to help get Americans back to work. This innovative company breaks down the time barriers to portability of work credentials across states. #LafferEconomicsbusinesswire.com/news/home/2…
Looking forward to reading DANCING WITH THE OCTOPUS by @DeboraHarding? This cat got her paws on an advanced copy and gave it a rave review! #AtHomeWithBloombury
Seymour and I are staying home to help flatten the curve. While you can’t visit your local bookstore to browse the shelves for a great new read, you can still #SupportIndies by shopping for books through @Bookshop_Org@Dauntbooks@Waterstones#ReadLocal
Emergency responders and volunteers play a vital role in keeping our communities safe, so we’ve partnered with @UofUHealth and @Readygov to make volunteer training as effortless and effective as possible. hubs.ly/H0nns1w0
Today, our Commonwealth became the first state to digitize its professional licensing system—this online platform will modernize Virginia's system, reduce red tape, and get licensed Virginians to work faster.
🚨 #Virginia is the 1st state to digitally issue professional licenses & credentials through Merit! Today, 310K VA workers across dozens of industries can:
✅Easily provide skills to employers
✅Digitally keep track of licenses
Congrats @GovernorVA!
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"When state & local disaster response teams use Merit, the entire emergency response network gains clear visibility into who is most capable and where resources stand when it’s most critical."
Read more in #CERTResponder Mag: certresponder.com/product/ce…#EarnMerits
I am proposing A New Call to Service—a plan to dramatically expand service opportunities across the country. Shaping a new generation bonded by the experience of serving will not only deliver good work, but also help repair the social fabric in our nation. peteforamerica.com/national-…
Today would be a good day for some Democrats to come out with their court reform proposals. This Supreme Court is a tool of anti-democratic, conservative minority
.@PeteButtigieg's 1st priority as prez: Fixing our democratic process. he didn't have time to expound so I will
- abolish the electoral college
- make Election Day a fed holiday
- Ban Voter ID laws
- Automatic voter reg
- expand early vote and vote by mail
#DemDebate#TeamPete
“Our country is healthier when everybody is healthier.” —hardest question in two nights and @PeteButtigieg nails it. Not sure where country polls on health care for the undocumented, but the mayor had no trouble with the curve. Then @joebiden agrees with him, then adds 3x right.