Goodwill Industries Lobbies for a Diverse and Skilled Workforce; Goodwill Holds Inaugural Advocacy Day on Oct. 24.
AScribe Law News Service, October, 2007
Byline: Goodwill Industries International
ROCKVILLE, Md., Oct. 22 (AScribe Newswire) -- More than 60 Goodwill representatives from across the United States will gather on Capitol Hill on Oct. 24 to advocate on behalf of people with disabilities, low-wage workers and other job seekers who are trying to enter the workforce for the first time or advance their careers.
"The U.S. is facing a shortage of skilled workers, and hundreds of thousands of people either unemployed or under-employed," says George W. Kessinger, President and CEO of Goodwill Industries International. "It's time for Congress to invest in the American worker and focus on policies that will help people find and keep good jobs and move up the career ladder."
Goodwill will offer...
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