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Merit and Propel Partner to Help Kansans Access Education Services Weeks Faster Than Before

We're excited to announce a strategic partnership with Propel, creator of the free app, Providers, which helps low-income families manage their finances, including government benefits. 

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Merit + Credential Engine: An Ecosystem of Nationwide Credentialing

In order to give states the digital credentialing tools to build a system for standards-based workforce reciprocity between states, Merit and ...

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Merit Earns 2023 Great Place to Work Certification™

It’s official! Thanks to our team of incredible people, Merit is proud to announce that we have earned the 2023 Great Place to Work® Certification™....

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Merit's Meaningful Moments of 2022

Everyone at Merit hopes you, your families, and your teams enjoyed a peaceful and happy Holiday Season and are enthusiastic about a productive 2023...

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Merit featured on the GovTech 100 list

Less than one week into 2023, we're already having quite a Happy New Year! 

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Meet Paige Ross, her business, and Ohio ACE

I'm so thankful to be a service provider, this ace Ohio program has really saved my business. 

Paige Ross, the owner of iPlay in Shaker Heights, OH,...

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ASPIRE coalition to solve military spouse professional license reciprocity

"I couldn't transfer my license and had to abandon my career."

Laura Schmiegel was attending the University of Michigan Law School when she met her...

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Why National CERT issues digital credentials to its army of volunteers

"We, of course, would never wish for an emergency, but when there is one, we hope Merit can help."
Tomer Kagan, Merit CEO

 

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From start-up to grown-up, your business plan should include pay transparency

Where are the employee-centered companies?

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How to maximize your non-federal cost share credits

"Finding $100 bills in your couch!"

 

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Why Emergency Responders Preserve Structural Failure Evidence

"How can a building just collapse?"

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Tomer Kagan shares Merit's unique fundraising philosophy and best practices

"We use our fundraising process as a forcing function in the company to compel us to make constant improvements."

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A Half-Million-Dollar Garbage Bill

“The appeal has been denied.”

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3 Steps Towards Diverse and Inclusive Disaster Communication

What is the human cost of a taco?

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Introducing Merit Opportunities: Helping You Answer “What’s Next?”

The current state of the world has forced unexpected changes in all of our lives, and with that change comes shifted expectations in what’s next....

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University of Utah & National CERT Association Launch Online Emergency Response Training Program Supported by Merit

The program is the first-of-its-kind to issue merits, allowing greater communication, real-time information sharing between state agencies and...

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Effective Testing at Merit

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Digital Kitting: Construction Licensing, Identification, and Verification on the Job Site

For the past few years, the construction industry has been identified as a "laggard" when it comes to digital transformation. The old-school ways...

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Share Your Merits for Easy Verification

Our vision at Merit is for every person to get a fulfilling way to capture and gain greater access to their life’s merits in order to have the...

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The Merit Engineering Interview Process

Interviewing engineers is really hard. It’s hard for the interviewer, but more importantly, it’s very hard for the candidate.

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