The Workforce Development Field or a Conduit for Maintaining Systemic Racism?

4 Pages Posted: 18 Apr 2025

Date Written: February 19, 2021

Abstract

Not many people can say they deliberately chose the field of workforce development as a career path. Yet many amazing and formidable people have contributed to the growth and development of this field, despite its original focus: supporting white, dislocated workers.

Keywords: workforce development

Suggested Citation

Minson, Clair, The Workforce Development Field or a Conduit for Maintaining Systemic Racism? (February 19, 2021). FRB Atlanta Workforce Currents 2021-01, https://doi.org/10.29338/wc2021-01, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=5222152 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.5222152

Clair Minson (Contact Author)

Independent

United States

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