2016

As of May 2015, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that 15.5 million people were self-employed — an increase of 1 million from the prior year. In a separate study, it is estimated that more than 40 percent of

On April 28,  San Diego Grantmakers and San Diego Impact Investors hosted their inaugural Deal Flow event. Deal Flow is part of a goal to activate $100 million in new impact investments in our region by 2025. Impact investing is a

SDWP is committed to providing employment resources to San Diego County employers. As part of SDWP’s business services, the organization is happy to announce that SDWP has partnered with the San Diego Employers Association (SDEA) to offer a free HR

SeaWorld’s new Ocean Link Lab encourages San Diego middle school students to explore the ocean, as well as themselves, during a day-long experience at the park. The program, a collaboration of SeaWorld’s education and conservation department, the San Diego Unified

In late April, the Greater Raleigh Chamber of Commerce visited San Diego for their annual Inter-City Visit & Leadership Conference. Each visit gives the group a chance to bring home fresh ideas and learn from the experience of other markets

Over three days in April, thought leaders and entrepreneurs in education technology gathered at the ASU GSV Summit (April 18–20) at the Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego to share ideas and engage each other in thought-provoking conversations on how to

In a heartwarming and emotional ceremony, Kitchens for Good graduated its inaugural class of Project Launch, a 13-week culinary jobs program. The San Diego Workforce Partnership funded the cohort through its Customized Training program. Customized Training is designed to meet

The San Diego Monthly Employment Report (February 2016 to March 2016) shows increases in the civilian labor force and employment while the unemployment rate remains unchanged.

SAN DIEGO WORKFORCE PARTNERSHIP RECEIVES FEDERALLY FUNDED SUPPORT TO ADVANCE PAY FOR SUCCESS IN YOUTH WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT  Third Sector Capital Partners, Inc. to provide San Diego Workforce Partnership with federally funded technical assistance to explore the viability of Pay for

Daniella Molina is a Lead Program Specialist with the San Diego Workforce Partnership. Here she describes her role, discusses what she likes best about working in workforce development and shares one of her proudest professional moments.  Tell us about your