Make it Work for Lincoln

Make it Work for Lincoln

Published 1/20/2016 ATD Lincoln formed the Knowledge Management Council (KMC) in response to a perception of business managers that it was becoming difficult to find enough employees with the necessary skills and experience to fill local job vacancies. Over the past...
Lincoln Business Skills & Training Requirements

Lincoln Business Skills & Training Requirements

Published 1/20/2016 This report discusses the results from the Make it Work for Lincoln survey of employers conducted by the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Bureau of Business Research (UNL-BBR). The survey of employers in the Lincoln Metropolitan Area was conducted...
Perceptions of Personal & Community Satisfaction

Perceptions of Personal & Community Satisfaction

Published 1/20/2016 The 2014 Nebraska Metro Poll continues an on-going effort to understand the perceptions and concerns of urban residents. The Metro Poll expands upon the efforts of the Omaha Conditions Survey conducted by the Center for Public Affairs Research...
Lincoln Labor Availability Report

Lincoln Labor Availability Report

Published 1/20/2016 Results of the Metro Area Labor Availability Survey, which included the Lincoln and Omaha metro areas in Nebraska, discovered that there are an estimated 247,692 potential job seekers in the Lincoln survey area. The majority of these potential job...
Where Labor Supply Meets Labor Demand

Where Labor Supply Meets Labor Demand

Published 1/20/2016 At a time of increasing demand for qualified workers and high unemployment, stronger linkage at the local level between workforce development and economic development efforts is much needed. While employers struggle to fill some jobs with qualified...