http://supportunitedway.org/category/free-tag/skillworks The taxonomy view with a depth of 3. xx http://supportunitedway.org/blog/meghan+keaney/2009/07/have-jobs-need-skills <p>With the unemployment rate in Massachusetts hovering around 8.7%, it can be difficult to believe that there are some local jobs sitting open due to lack of qualified candidates. In places like <a title="hubspot" href="http://www.hubspot.com">inbound marketing firm Hubspot</a> and Tewksbury's <a title="Raytheon" href="http://www.raytheon.com">Raytheon </a>unit, it's a reality HR professionals are seeing more and more. Journalist Curt Nickisch, explored this issue in a <a title="WBUR story" href="http://www.wbur.org/2009/07/17/mass-labor-shortage">recent story on WBUR,</a> saying: <span class='read-more'><a href="http://supportunitedway.org/blog/meghan+keaney/2009/07/have-jobs-need-skills">&nbsp;read&nbsp;more&nbsp;&raquo;</a></span></p> http://supportunitedway.org/blog/meghan+keaney/2009/07/have-jobs-need-skills#comments Sustainable Employment Community Buzz skillworks Tue, 21 Jul 2009 12:29:00 -0400 Meghan Keaney Anderson 2095 at http://supportunitedway.org http://supportunitedway.org/press/2008/06/03/skillworks-announces-10-million-goal-workforce-development-initiative <p><strong>Regional partnership announces $4.7 M in hand for skills training programs</strong> <span class='read-more'><a href="http://supportunitedway.org/press/2008/06/03/skillworks-announces-10-million-goal-workforce-development-initiative">&nbsp;read&nbsp;more&nbsp;&raquo;</a></span></p> skillworks Wed, 04 Jun 2008 17:44:38 -0400 Meghan Keaney Anderson 1103 at http://supportunitedway.org