Vermont
Vermont
Workforce Success Stories
WORKFORCE EXPERTS
Vermont Workforce Development Council
Allen Evans, Executive Director
P.O. Box 488
5 Green Mt. Drive
Montpelier, VT 05602
Contact Info
Phone: 802-828-4156
Email: Allen.Evans@state.vt.us
KEY WORKFORCE PRIORITIES
1.
The skill set of the Vermont labor force will meet the needs of employers.
2.
The education and work-readiness of the Vermont Labor force will prepare them for good jobs.
3.
The capacity and quality of labor force education and training programs will increase.
FAST FACTS
- Despite the poor economy, many Vermont employers have difficulty finding qualified workers.
- Family supporting jobs, once available to high school graduates, now require post-secondary education.
- Although Vermont has one of the nation's highest high school graduation rates, the State ranks 26th in the percentage of students completing college.
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