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Partnering for Equity

How Sector Partnerships are Tackling Workforce Disparities

Overview

This report details findings from a landscape scan that identified emerging trends and field-building opportunities for sector partnerships that are working to embed equity and reduce disparities. This can be a useful resource for workforce practitioners seeking to frame their work around equitable outcomes.

Link
Partnering for Equity
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Organization
  • The University of Texas at Austin – Ray Marshall Center for the Study of Human Resources
Contributors
  • Dazzie McKelvy
  • Sarah Oldmixon
  • Heath Prince
Published
2018
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Audiences
EmployersWorkforce & Economic Development
Issue Areas
Advancement & TrainingWorker Voice & Power

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