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Decision Points 08: Investment in Job Training

Publication Date: March 19, 2008
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For several election cycles, office seekers have debated how to cultivate well-paying jobs for working-class voters, and this year is no exception, either on the presidential campaign trail or in statehouses across the country. Urban Institute researchers can provide facts and nonpartisan perspectives on the health of the job market, job training programs, and the state of the skilled workforce.

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