They also help solve problems on a practical level. Feedback from our Investing in America’s Workforce initiative found a pronounced need for workforce and economic development programs to more closely align, for instance.
And employers’ input has influenced work across the Fed System, including the Cleveland Fed, as they look at how skills on the lower end of the pay scale can transfer to higher-earning jobs. So from me, and on behalf of my colleagues: Thank you for your time today and for your ongoing insight.