AT&T Awards SER Metro-Detroit $9,000 to Support Youth Education

AT&T Awards SER Metro-Detroit $9,000 to Support Youth Education

SER YouthBuild Learning Academy serves to provide learners with the opportunity to acquire the knowledge, skills, and attitudes necessary to become successful citizens of a global society. SER Youthbuild Learning Academy is structured for students to participate in academic instruction in the classroom with a virtual learning experience…

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SER-Jobs for Progress Florida

SER-Jobs for Progress Florida

SER-Jobs for Progress is one of Florida’s leading providers of workforce development services.  Founded in 1978 in the Little Havana neighborhood of Miami, the organization’s area of service has stretched from Lake Okeechobee to the Florida Keys, from the Atlantic Ocean to the Everglades.

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SER Metro – Detroit and SERCO Attended the 2017 Annual Texas Workforce Conference at the Sheraton Dallas Hotel in Dallas, Texas.

SER Metro – Detroit and SERCO Attended the 2017 Annual Texas Workforce Conference at the Sheraton Dallas Hotel in Dallas, Texas.

Together We Make Texas Stronger — Texas Workforce Solutions! Local Workforce Development Boards (Boards), workforce and vocational rehabilitation partners, and educational partners stand ready to fulfill the needs of both employers and job seekers. Texas Workforce Solutions supports Texas communities in the development and facilitation of state-of-the-art programming that enhances the potential for success of businesses and job seekers.

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SER National Is Registered On AmazonSmile

SER National Is Registered On AmazonSmile

Great news! SER National is a registered charitable organization on AmazonSmile. The AmazonSmile Foundation is a private 501(c)(3) foundation created by Amazon to administer the AmazonSmile program. All donation amounts generated by the AmazonSmile Program are remitted to the AmazonSmile Foundation. In turn, the AmazonSmile Foundation donates those amounts to the charitable…

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The 2018 SER National Annual Conference registration form is now available! Click here to download the form. The conference will be held May 15-16, and Community Day will be the following day, May 17. It will be held at the Crowne Plaza Dallas in Addison, TX. The keynote speaker will be José M. Hernández, an American engineer and former NASA astronaut. Forms and payment can…

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Latinas Will Wait 216 Years for Equal Pay at Current Rate

Latinas Will Wait 216 Years for Equal Pay at Current Rate

In advance of Latinas Equal Pay Day, a new estimate shows slow progress on closing the wage gap, especially for women of color. If trends over the last 30 years continue, Hispanic women will not see equal pay with White men until 2233—216 years from now—according to a new projection released by the Institute for Women’s Policy Research (IWPR) in advance of Latinas’ Equal Pay Day on November 2—the day symbolizing how…

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Stories of Success from La Alianza Hispana

Stories of Success from La Alianza Hispana

“We came to Boston to study. My mother was an elementary school teacher in Puerto Rico and my father was a construction worker. When we arrived in 1968, the only jobs available for my parents were in the factories producing war supplies. My parents worked incredibly hard and struggled with learning English and teaching us English as well. They knew that in order to get ahead and realize their dreams, we all needed better educational…”

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Washington Update

Washington Update

Fed’s Harker Says Job Training Needed to Boost U.S. Economy (Reuters) October 5, 2017 Business, governments and other organizations should stop looking at job skills training as social welfare and see it instead as a path to better jobs, higher paying wages, and faster growth, a Federal Reserve Policymaker said on Thursday. The remarks were made at a conference on workforce development in Philadelphia. “The U.S. economy succeeds when we back programs that move…

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