1–3 of 3 Leading Practices
Industry-specific wage subsidies initiative: San Antonio, Texas
A program by the San Antonio Workforce Development Board to partner with local businesses to create industry-specific wage subsidy initiatives, such as the Healthcare Apprenticeship Initiative and the Cybersecurity Talent Pipeline Program, which trains and places hundreds of individuals in high-demand sectors.
Levers:
Procurement, Policy
Principles:
Earnings, Learning and Development
Strategy:
Living wage policies,
On the Job Trainings (OJTs)
Childcare wage boost program: King County, Washington
A policy that provided $1,000 bonuses to 38,000 childcare workers, expanding access to affordable childcare and reducing regulatory barriers for businesses seeking to open or expand childcare services. (Best Start for Kids) .
Levers:
Policy
Principles:
Earnings, Benefits
State of Michigan Childcare Wage Boost Program
A policy that provided $1,000 bonuses to 38,000 childcare workers, expanding access to affordable childcare and reducing regulatory barriers for businesses seeking to open or expand childcare services.
Levers:
Policy
Principles:
Earnings
Strategy:
Living wage policies