Press Releases
The Joint Center Commends Sen. George Helmy for Hiring Tyler Jones as Senior Communications Advisor
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Oct. 8, 2024 Contact: Chandra Hayslett, chandra@jointcenter.org The Joint Center Commends Sen. George Helmy for Hiring Tyler Jones as Senior Communications Advisor WASHINGTON — The Joint Center…
NEW ISSUE BRIEF: Policy Strategies to Improve Job Quality for Black Workers in Sector Partnership Programs
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Sept. 23, 2024 Contact: Chandra Hayslett, chandra@jointcenter.org Joint Center Research Finds That More Data is Needed to Determine if Sector Partnerships Work for Black WorkersAnalysis comes on…
NEW ANALYSIS: Charting a Path to Increased Federal Accountability Through WIOA Reauthorization
The Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies released “Charting a Path to Increased Federal Accountability Through WIOA Reauthorization,” which explores how the reauthorization of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) can…
New Research: Historic Economic Milestones for Black Americans Mask Persistent Economic Insecurity
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: August 26, 2024 CONTACTS: Chandra Hayslett, chandra.hayslett@joincenter.org Peter Hart, hart@cepr.net New Research: Historic Economic Milestones for Black Americans Mask Persistent Economic Insecurity Despite record low unemployment and…
Joint Center Recognizes the Biden-Harris Administration and Senator Durbin for Championing Diversity With Their New Hires
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Aug. 1, 2024 Contact: Chandra Hayslett, chandra@jointcenter.org Joint Center Recognizes the Biden-Harris Administration and Senator Durbin for Championing Diversity With Their New Hires WASHINGTON — In response…
Joint Center Ranks Democratic Senators on 2024 Staff Diversity
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 31, 2024 Contact: Chandra Hayslett, chandra@jointcenter.org Joint Center Ranks Democratic Senators on 2024 Staff Diversity Senators Schatz (HI), Hirono (HI), and Butler (CA) have most…
The Joint Center Mourns the Passing of Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 23, 2024 The Joint Center Mourns the Passing of Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee WASHINGTON — In response to the passing of Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX),…
Joint Center Releases Report That Analyzes Diversity in Pipeline Positions in Senate Personal Offices
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 26, 2024 Contact: Chandra Hayslett, chandra@jointcenter.org Joint Center Releases Report That Analyzes Diversity in Pipeline Positions in Senate Personal OfficesFindings suggest lack of diversity as obstacle…
The Joint Center Commends Sen. Tim Scott for Promoting Josh Grant to Legislative Director
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 14, 2024 Contact: Chandra Hayslett, chandra@jointcenter.org The Joint Center Commends Sen. Tim Scott for Promoting Josh Grant to Legislative Director WASHINGTON — The Joint Center for…
Joint Center Praises President Biden For Plans to Nominate Kristin Johnson to the Treasury
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 13, 2024 Contact: Chandra Hayslett, chandra@jointcenter.org Joint Center Praises President Biden For Plans to Nominate Kristin Johnson to the Treasury WASHINGTON — In response to President…
