A colleague of mine attended the Jobs & Workforce Summit in Sturbridge today. She said over 300 political and business leaders were there and that Governor Patrick was terrific. This confirms a nice case he's been making: that we're … [Read more...]
Interesting FACT of the day
I just discovered a pretty interesting fact: Under W Bush (1/01 - 1/09) the Dow Jones was -22%. Under Obama (1/09 - 2/10) the Dow Jones is +22%. … [Read more...]
WTF?! (Workforce Training Fund)
Authorization for the WTF is scheduled to expire in December of 2010. Additionally, the Legislature has raided the fund for the last two years and has taken designated training money to help cover the general state budget. H1813 would … [Read more...]
Found: 10-15 MILLION Dollars!
Now that the Legislature released its final budget recommendation for FY10, its clear many worthy programs will be forced to lay off staff and cut back services. We all know that these are very difficult economic times. Every individual and … [Read more...]