The Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta designed the Career Ladder Identifier and Financial Forecaster (CLIFF) Tools to help workers understand the potential public assistance losses they face when their earnings increase. Says the Atlanta Fed: "For some workers, career advancement … [Read more...] about MAX ALERT: Atlanta Fed Reviews Findings From Pilot Implementation of Benefits CLIFF Tools
Reports & Studies
MAX RESOURCE LIBRARY: Federal Reserve System’s Worker Voices Project Points to an Interest in Self-Employment
Worker Voices Special Brief: Self-Employment: Dreams Versus Reality takes a deep dive into a major theme that emerged during focus groups conducted in 2022—how workers look to and engage in self-employment and independent work. It discusses the variety of reasons self-employed … [Read more...] about MAX RESOURCE LIBRARY: Federal Reserve System’s Worker Voices Project Points to an Interest in Self-Employment
MAX Minutes Focused on Closing the Digital Skill Divide with Nye Hodge, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta
On Friday, August 25th, Nye Hodge, Senior Research Analyst, with the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta joined MAX to discuss findings on "closing the digital skill divide" from a recent study conducted by the National Skills Coalition in partnership with the Atlanta Fed. The … [Read more...] about MAX Minutes Focused on Closing the Digital Skill Divide with Nye Hodge, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta
MAX RESOURCE LIBRARY: Federal Reserve System Lifts Up Worker Voices and Their Shifting Perspectives
From the Federal Reserve System: Capturing the full picture of the labor market means looking beyond the numbers to consider the experience of everyday workers and job seekers. Worker Voices provides a unique view into how job seekers and workers in lower-wage roles … [Read more...] about MAX RESOURCE LIBRARY: Federal Reserve System Lifts Up Worker Voices and Their Shifting Perspectives
MAX ALERT: Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta Releases Paper on CDFIs and Workforce Development Organizations
From the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta: Current sources of workforce development funding are not sufficient to meet the needs of workers and employers. Additionally, the systems in place to distribute these funds struggle to meet the demand of their clients. As the workforce … [Read more...] about MAX ALERT: Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta Releases Paper on CDFIs and Workforce Development Organizations