Workforce Innovations

September 2006
Volume 2 – Issue 4

Happy Labor Day!

In this issue...

FEATURE
• The Talent Gap: Preparing for the Coming Workforce Shortage

BUSINESS RESOURCES
• CONNECT! Alumni Awards Breakfast: October 6, 2006
• California EDGE Campaign
• Economic Policy Institute: The State of Working America 2006/2007
• Public Policy Institute of California: Special Survey on the Environment
• New California Network: In Search of Fiscal Responsibility: An Analysis of State Fiscal Choices
• NOVA’s Workforce Review

IN THE NEWS
What’s New in the World of Work
• Competitors gaining on valley, study shows
• Poverty rate is 4th lowest among big cities
• Silicon Valley execs see strong economy ahead
• Deal cut on minimum-wage hike without inflation index
• Businesses must meet federal tracking system
• SEC proposes extended deadlines for Sarbanes-Oxley compliance
• VC survey finds Bay Area is still healthy, but up rounds have slowed
• California Employment Report: Employee Confidence Index Rises
• Bay Area home price rise slows as sales hit 10-year low

NOVA SERVICE
• Microsoft Grant Provides IT Skills Training

VOICE OF THE CUSTOMER
• Kaiser Permanente

ARCHIVES

ABOUT NOVA

UNSUBSCRIBE

NOVA
505 W. Olive Ave. Suite 550
Sunnyvale CA 94086
Voice: 408-730-7232
Fax: 408-730-7643

	FEATURE • The Talent Gap: Preparing for the Coming Workforce Shortage
	BUSINESS RESOURCES • CONNECT! Alumni Awards Breakfast: October 6, 2006 • California EDGE Campaign • Economic Policy Institute: The State of Working America 2006/2007 • Public Policy Institute of California: Special Survey on the Environment • New California Network: In Search of Fiscal Responsibility: An Analysis of State Fiscal Choices • NOVA’s Workforce Review
	IN THE NEWS What’s New in the World of Work • Competitors gaining on valley, study shows • Poverty rate is 4th lowest among big cities • Silicon Valley execs see strong economy ahead • Deal cut on minimum-wage hike without inflation index • Businesses must meet federal tracking system • SEC proposes extended deadlines for Sarbanes-Oxley compliance • VC survey finds Bay Area is still healthy, but up rounds have slowed • California Employment Report: Employee Confidence Index Rises • Bay Area home price rise slows as sales hit 10-year low
	NOVA SERVICE • Microsoft Grant Provides IT Skills Training
	VOICE OF THE CUSTOMER • Kaiser Permanente
	ARCHIVES
	ABOUT NOVA
	UNSUBSCRIBE