Understanding Work Cells: Benefits and Examples in Manufacturing

Discover how work cells streamline manufacturing by enhancing efficiency, reducing costs, and minimizing waste, with real-world examples of successful implementation.
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'I wouldn't give up on him': Nonprofit works to keep inmates from reoffending

CLEVELAND, Texas (KTRK) -- A nonprofit group is working to keep Texan inmates from reoffending and ending up back in prison. The Prison Entrepreneurship Program, also known as PEP, is a nonprofit ...
Education Week

Give Students Meaningful, Work-Oriented Learning, U.S. Executives Say

Schools are making moves to provide more career and technical education courses that offer work-oriented learning experiences as student demand for those opportunities continues to rise. A recent ...
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Norwin Works! program: preparing students for life’s work

Autumn Serembo, a Norwin High School senior, was busy Tuesday afternoon scraping off stickers that would identify books as being from Norwin Public Library, in preparation for the books to be sold at ...
The Conversation

Trump’s proposed cuts to work study threaten to upend a widely supported program that helps students offset college costs

Samantha Hicks is affiliated with the South Carolina Association of Financial Aid Administrators as current member and President-Elect and the Southern Association of Student Financial Aid ...
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What works in workforce development?

For Americans without a college degree, finding a job has become harder and harder over the last few decades. In some parts of the country, the joblessness rate for this group exceeds fifty percent.
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An Airbnb Loyalty Program Is In the Works and It Won’t Be Like Marriott Bonvoy

Photo Credit: IPhone apps for OYO, Airbnb Trivago, Booking.com, Expedia, Agoda, Hotels.com and Hostelworld. Adobe Stock / Koshiro K On the competitive disadvantage front, Dan Wasiolek, senior equity ...
ProPublica

Georgia’s Medicaid Work Requirement Program Spent Twice as Much on Administrative Costs as on Health Care, GAO Says

This article was produced for ProPublica’s Local Reporting Network in partnership with The Current. Sign up for Dispatches to get stories like this one as soon as they are published. Update, Sept. 24, ...
UNDP

Blockchain with purpose: what it is and how it works

Blockchain's main feature is its decentralized and distributed nature. Programme Analyst for Inclusive Growth, UNDP Argentina In recent years, the word blockchain has become increasingly common in ...
The Motley Fool

Outsourcing: Overview, How It Works, Example

In 2024, global outsourcing contracts reached $41.6 billion, with IT making up 75%. Outsourcing advantages include cost savings, efficiency gains, and access to expertise. Nike exemplifies outsourcing ...
University of Wyoming

Federal Funding Fully Reinstated for Wyoming’s Manufacturing Works Program

Manufacturing Works, the official Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP) center for Wyoming, has a received a full reinstatement of federal funding from the National Institute of Standards and ...