Education & Workforce

Schools, universities, workforce training, and the talent pipeline preparing the region’s next generation of workers.

Fewer Americans apply for jobless benefits as labor market remains strong 

Fewer Americans filed unemployment claims last week after a previous spike that some took as a sign that higher interest rates were finally cooling the labor market.

Young workers want their employers to show more concern for the environment  

Gen-Z and millennials are closely following the progress made on workplace issues, but they want more—specifically when it comes to climate action, Inc. reports. 

Sevetri Wilson: ‘Be authentic to yourself’

When trying to identify your brand, you should pick three adjectives that you want people to perceive you as and then work to meet those descriptions.

Leadership Symposium: Women looking for companies that prioritize flexibility

Is this job the right job for me? Is this the right company? Right city? Right season of life?

Addressing the nursing shortage

The pandemic forced hospitals to embrace new solutions to a long-standing nursing shortage.

Putting off a hard workplace conversation won’t make it easier, but these tips might

A recent survey indicates more than 80% of employees are putting off having a difficult but important conversation.
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Small businesses pulling back on hiring

A growing number of small businesses are slowing down hiring, according to a recent...

Louisiana House and Senate headed for showdown over teacher pay  

Louisiana Senate leaders intend to push to give public school teachers a pay raise...

See how the job market for recent graduates has shifted  

The labor market for recent college graduates has changed dramatically in the past year. 

Job satisfaction is at its highest level since the 1980s 

Job satisfaction hit a 36-year high in 2022, reflecting two effects of the tight pandemic labor market.
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