Honoring Service by Creating Opportunity

7/2/2026 9:22:02 AM

As Americans gather to celebrate Independence Day this weekend, many will take time to reflect on the values that have shaped the nation for nearly 250 years: service, sacrifice, opportunity, and the pursuit of a better future.

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Skills-First Hiring is Expanding Access to Talent

6/30/2026 5:33:17 PM

As America approaches its 250th anniversary, workforce readiness remains one of the most important factors influencing the nation's economic growth, competitiveness, and long-term success. Yet employers across industries continue to face challenges attracting and retaining the skilled talent needed to support evolving business needs.

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America's Critical Industries Need a New Talent Strategy

6/24/2026 5:32:28 PM

From advanced manufacturing and energy to semiconductors, data centers, infrastructure, and defense, America is investing heavily in the industries that will shape its future. New facilities are being built, production capacity is expanding, and billions of dollars are being directed toward strengthening domestic capabilities across critical sectors.

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Creating Pathways to National Security Industries

6/23/2026 11:59:10 AM

As America approaches its 250th anniversary, the strength of our national security depends on more than military readiness. It also depends on the workforce that supports critical industries, including manufacturing, shipbuilding, energy, defense, and other sectors that power our economy and national defense.

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Advancing Military Communities Through Workforce Innovation

6/18/2026 10:55:22 AM

As America approaches its 250th anniversary, conversations about workforce development, talent pipelines, and economic competitiveness are becoming increasingly important. At the Military Thriving® Change Forum 2026, leaders from government, higher education, industry, and the military community gathered at Georgetown University to discuss the opportunities and challenges facing military-connected communities and the workforce of the future.

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Rethinking the Semiconductor Workforce

6/16/2026 2:07:32 PM

Throughout this series, we've explored several workforce trends shaping semiconductor hiring, from the growing competition for technical talent across industries to the geographic redistribution of the workforce and the emergence of alternative talent pipelines.

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Why Military Talent Continues to Outperform in Semiconductor Operations

6/11/2026 8:47:08 AM

As semiconductor employers expand their search for technical talent, many are looking beyond traditional industry boundaries and geographic markets to identify new workforce sources.

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The Hidden Talent Markets Semiconductor Employers Should be Watching

6/9/2026 11:30:38 AM

As semiconductor employers expand recruiting efforts beyond traditional industry and geographic boundaries, a new question emerges: Where are the most promising talent pools located?

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The Semiconductor Workforce Is Going National

6/4/2026 2:18:29 PM

In our previous article, we explored how the semiconductor workforce extends well beyond semiconductor manufacturing itself, spanning industries such as engineering services, aerospace, defense, energy, and advanced manufacturing.

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The Expanding Competitive Landscape for Semiconductor Talent

6/2/2026 10:14:41 AM

The growth of the U.S. semiconductor industry has brought renewed attention to one of its most pressing challenges: securing the technical talent needed to support expansion.

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