Moving Workers from Poverty to Prosperity
   

Foundation for the Future with Union-sponsored Training and Placement
The forces driving the new Twenty-First Century economy’s rush towards low wages and reduced benefits and its often blind eye toward skills training are numerous, complicated and far reaching.

But the often remarkable success of union-sponsored apprenticeship and pre-employment jobtraining initiatives are ample proof that America doesn’t have to resign itself to a population of disadvantaged workers struggling in poverty at the new economy’s bottom.

Through the union efforts, our communities are strengthened, our economy made more prosperous and productive, and the individual lives of our fellow citizens and their families changed dramatically for the better. Continued