Eventually she teamed up with Sanders-Park, and the two started WorkNet Solutions and WorkNet International, sister career-consulting firms that work with institutions like trade schools, federally funded workforce centers and prisons, to help people with challenges in their personal stories find and land good jobs.

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The New Options Project, in particular, seeks to build bridges to employers at alternative schools, community-based organizations and workforce development centers.

FORBES: The Qualified Job Applicant, Redefined

Offshore finance and information services are important foreign exchange earners and thrive from having the same time zone as eastern US financial centers and a relatively highly educated workforce.

FORBES: Barbados

Although initially Walgreens aimed to have disabled employees constitute a third of the workers in the distribution centers, they now account for 40% of the workforce in one center, and 50% in the other.

FORBES: Workforce Diversity -- Walgreens and the Obvious Solution