The LMI Insider – March 2024

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March 2024

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Welcome to LMI Insider –

A Publication of the Labor Market Information Institute

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Chart Your Course to Success at the LMI Institute Annual Forum in Norfolk, VA

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Dear Colleagues and LMI Institute Members,

I would like to personally invite you to the LMI Institute Annual Forum in June. It will be in the historic port city of Norfolk, Virginia June 12 to 14. Please know that special optional pre-conference training will be June 11.

Please join your colleagues from across the nation as we “Navigate Data for Economic Success.”

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Here are some of the things members and attendees tell us about why they attend the LMI Institute Annual Forum, where you can:

  • Learn from keynote speakers and session presenters who will share their expertise on leveraging labor market information.
  • Network with your LMI colleagues and other research professionals.
  • Dive into key insights while forging valuable connections.
  • Engage in meaningful discussions with federal agency leaders and fellow researchers during the Workforce Researchers’ Roundtable.
  • Expand your capacity for innovation and practical solutions for sharing LMI.
  • Prepare for the journey with these optional pre-conference trainings on June 11:
  • Addressing Workforce Skill Gaps in Your Region
  • Foundations of Economic Development Research 
  • Beginner R Training: Data Science for Workforce and Economic Development Research
  • Celebrate excellence with the presentation of the prestigious Community & Economic Research Awards and the Charles Benefield Award, honoring outstanding contributions to the field.

So please, register today. The LMI Institute Annual Forum is a one-of-a-kind event. Be sure to secure your spot – early bird registration ends April 11,2024.

We look forward to seeing you in Norfolk! Questions? Contact Spencer Abrams at sabrams@crec.net

Sincerely,

Carol Rogers, LMI Institute Chair

Director

Indiana Business Research Center Indiana University

Indianapolis, IN

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Upcoming Events, Trainings, and Webinars

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Introduction to Labor Market Information eLearning

Available on demand – level-up new analysts ready to be introduced to the world of LMI

Anytime anyplace

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Data Insights Roundtable: Empowering LMI Data Users to Develop Insights Through Active Outreach and Engagement

April 29, 2024

Virtual – this is a live event 

Click here for more information!

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Addressing Workforce Skill Gaps in Your Region Training 

June 11, 2024 

Norfolk, VA

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Foundations of Economic Development Research

June 11, 2024 

Norfolk, VA

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Beginner R Training: Data Science for Workforce and Economic Development Research

June 11, 2024 

Norfolk, VA

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LMI Institute Annual Forum

June 12-14, 2024 

Norfolk, VA

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Insider View – Be in the Know

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Data Insights Roundtable Continues!

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Thanks to everyone who attended the kick-off Data Insights Roundtable in February. We enjoyed a great presentation and discussion with the New Jersey Department of Labor to learn about LMI’s role in putting policy into practice. Check out the full recording on the LMI Institute website.

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We hope to see you at the next roundtable, April 29, 2024, to learn about North Carolina Department of Commerce’s initiatives to directly engage and inform data users, including workforce boards, about LMI resources and tools available through their Local Economic Analysis Division (LEAD).

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Credential Engine Education and Employment Outcomes Task Group

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Credential Engine is hosting an Education and Employment Outcomes Metrics (EEOM) Task Group focused on identifying the key metrics used to measuring employment outcomes in credentialing ecosystems, which will inform the ongoing development of Credential Engine’s Credential Transparency Description Language (CTDL).

Keep an eye out for updates on the Credential Engine website!

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Featured Reports and Tools

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Maine

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Maine’s High-Wage, In-Demand Jobs in Maine by Education is a resource with all jobs in Maine expected to have at least 20 openings per year between 2020 and 2030 and a median wage above the median wage of all Maine Occupations. This tool can display all of the qualifying occupations in bar graph, bubble graph, or table form; as well as sort through them by occupation name, SOC Code, and typical education required.

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Wisconsin

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Wisconsin’s Nurse Survey Review is derived from the Wisconsin State 2022 Registered Nurse and 2023 Licensed Practical Nurse surveys. This review tracks the employment status of accredited nurses, their entry and exit into the field, and other demographic and educational information. The information is clearly displayed through a series of graphs and tables.

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Does your state have a projections dashboard?

Share it with us! We’d love to see it and feature it in the monthly LMI Insider.

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We welcome your feedback on this edition, and for content suggestions in future editions, of The LMI Insider. Please direct comments, questions, or for more information on the LMI Institute to Marty Romitti, CREC Senior Vice President, at mromitti@crec.net

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