WIOA Workforce GPS (GPS) and the Innovation and Opportunity Network (ION) are two virtual components of WIOA that offer different resources, grants, announcements, online training, and personalized accounts to help Americans find employment. The online portals also offer ‘Communities’ and ‘Collections’. According to the information provided on Workforce GPS, “Communities offer you the chance to … Continue reading
Author Archives: Aaron Iovine
How Limiting Work Visas Could Hurt American Businesses
Overview Over the past two weeks President Trump has taken actions to make good on some of his campaign promises regarding immigration. The President has delayed a rule that would allow foreign entrepreneurs to stay in the U.S. while building their businesses, and is working with Republican Senators to introduce a bill that, by 2027, … Continue reading
The Uncertain Future of NAFTA
Overview On May 18th Congress was given official notice of the administrations’ intention to renegotiate the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA). President Trump has repeatedly stated his discontent with NAFTA, often referring to the agreement as “the worst deal of all time”. In the notice sent to Congress, Trade Representative Robert Lightizer, stated that … Continue reading
The Potential Economic Opportunities for U.S. Businesses in Cuba
Overview Since Fidel Castro took power in 1959, the United States has adopted policies to isolate Cuba both diplomatically and economically. Former President Barack Obama began the process of normalizing relations between the United States and Cuba during his tenure. The Obama administration’s policies signal a shift in 50 plus years of American foreign … Continue reading
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