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STAR Voices, Wins and What’s Next

Explore what it takes for HR leaders, managers, and c-suite decision makers to “upskill on skills” and widen their aperture on talent and get a deeper look at Skills First Future.

Workers skilled through alternative routes (STARs) have regained more than 10% of the 7.5 million roles lost in past two decades – with potential to access 10 million more

The Progress and Impact of Commitments to Skills-Based Hiring in the Public Sector

Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, and Louisiana form inaugural cohort; state leaders will work to create new pathways to economic mobility for STARs in public-sector roles.

Transformative grant will accelerate national nonprofit’s effort to drive $20 billion in wage gains for workers Skilled Through Alternative Routes (STARs)