Developing Strategies for Recruiting, Retaining and Training the Workforce of Tomorrow: A Blueprint for Action (for the Bristol Workforce Investment Board).

Steven Andrade, Southeastern Massachusetts Manufacturing Partnership; Professor Clyde Barrow, Director and David Borges, Senior Research Associate, Center for Policy Analysis, UMass Dartmouth.

(October, 2001)

This report analyzes the Bristol Workforce Investment Area and identifies strategies to aid regional employers in finding the workers they need and to aid residents in attaining the skill levels sought by those employers. While changes in the economy and other factors have reduced demand for new workers in the near term, the report identifies critical and emerging industry clusters for growth.

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