STARs Public Sector Hub

Research from the Brookings Metro provides a practical overview of the numerous but under-discussed and sometimes indistinct workforce programs included in the CHIPS and Science Act

Insight on STARs as critical contributors to the public sector workforce

Tearing the Paper Ceiling: How State Actions Expand Opportunities for STARs

Previously recorded webinar (April 18, 2024) — Learn from leading practioners from NJ, MA, and CA on implementing skills-based hiring practices

Step-by-step guide for using the Activating Untapped Talent in Your Region Template

Learn how to use STARSight to find data about STARs

Interactive data tool for exploring your local labor market with a STARs lens

An employer's guide to tearing the paper ceiling

Previously recorded webinar (February 25, 2025) — Learn from policy experts about recent federal policy shifts and their impact on STARs and the public sector workforce

Previously recorded webinar (January 23, 2025) — Valuable insights on the current policy landscape for workforce development and what organizations are working on related to skills-first practices in 2025

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Previously recorded webinar (November 7, 2024) — STARs Public Sector Hub partner The Cicero Institute showcases their recent playbook that outlines how to successfully implement skills-based hiring in the public sector

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Previously recorded webinar (September 26, 2024) — Learn about practices used by federal government leaders to implement skills-first hiring and find resources available to advance skills-based hiring in your organization