New U.S. Census Bureau data signaled a tight labor market and competition are pushing up some Nashville-area wages, but affordability remains a regional challenge.
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Programs that expand the size of the workforce will be critical to sustain Nashville’s growth, particularly as the health care sector tries to establish itself […] Read More
This project turned 12 weeks on June 13, which means I’m officially describing it in “months” versus “weeks.” That’s a crazy milestone by itself. But […] Read More
Tennessee Reconnect, a statewide adult education initiative, could be a model to boost access to skills training in the South, per a new report that […] Read More
A screenshot of Nashville from the Neighborhood Map of U.S. Obesity, which overlays different types of Census and national health data, visualizes where obesity is more highly concentrated […] Read More
The Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development presented its findings from a listening tour about what businesses, education and workers need from apprenticeships.
Spotted at a store on 11th Avenue North in Nashville on May 18, 2018. Where’s the retail therapy-health white paper?
What you’ll read about: BirdDog sent seven questions to the Tennessee governor hopefuls to illuminate policy stances on a range of health care topics, including […] Read More
What you’ll read about: The state legislature is poised to instruct TennCare to negotiate a work requirement — an unprecedented approach to Medicaid eligibility that […] Read More