WSI Publications

Apprenticeship: Completion and Cancellation in the Building Trades

As one of our nation’s strongest training models, apprenticeship provides individuals the unique opportunity to work and develop their skills at the same time through a mix of paid on-the-job training and classroom instruction.

October 21, 2013

Fact Sheet on Foreign-Born Workforce

The immigrant workforce contributes to the nation’s skills, knowledge, and labor across the economy with immigrant workers in every sector of the economy—from child care and home health to information technology and construction.

May 17, 2013

Courses to Employment: Partnering to Create Paths to Education and Careers

How six community college-nonprofit partnerships work together to help low-income adults succeed in the classroom and the labor market.

May 2, 2012

A Solid Foundation: Key Capacities of Construction Pre-Apprenticeship Programs

This publication shares research from site visits conducted to construction pre-apprenticeship programs in Baltimore, Hartford, Milwaukee, and Portland, Oregon.

April 19, 2012

Construction Pre-Apprenticeship Programs: Interviews with Field Leaders

This publication shares research from interviews with leaders from 25 promising and innovative pre-apprenticeship programs from across the country.

September 30, 2010