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Pena, Christina – Workforce Data Quality Campaign, 2018
Administrative data on employment and earnings, commonly referred to as wage data or wage records, can be used to assess the labor market outcomes of workforce, education, and other programs, providing policymakers, administrators, researchers, and the public with valuable information. However, there is no single readily accessible federal source…
Descriptors: Wages, Employment, Federal Government, Databases
Peña, Christina – Workforce Data Quality Campaign, 2018
Employers are demanding higher skilled and better educated workers. Yet employer sentiment and the high default rate on student loans suggests a mismatch between the programs students are completing and the work they are able to find. To report on trends in postsecondary education, the U.S. Department of Education (ED) mostly relies on surveys of…
Descriptors: Employment Qualifications, Job Skills, Program Effectiveness, Postsecondary Education