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Implementing Peace of Mind: Transaction Boundaries

Florida Division of Emergency Management Wins Innovation Award for Digitally Tracking 850,000 Staff Hours at COVID-19 Vaccination Sites With Technology Partner Merit

Maximizing Workforce Data Accuracy

System maintenance remains a difficult task as many agencies rely on disconnected, legacy solutions, requiring teams to stay knowledgeable about and...

Measuring Workforce Program Success Comprehensively

Data powers workforce systems forward and provides agencies with metrics to measure their performance and ROI, and to obtain actionable insights. But...

Digital vs. Paper Licenses: Why Digital Wins Every Time

Connecting Systems in Workforce Development Programs

On the federal, state, and local levels there are an overwhelming number of workforce systems and tools with numerous requirements and access levels....

A Better Way to Launch New Software: Software With a Service Can Help You Meet 100% of Your Objectives

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Finding Opportunities for Workforce Innovation in the Pandemic

The COVID-19 pandemic revealed many ways for government agencies to transform how they connect people with jobs, services, and training...

Case Study: Using Verified Identity for Smarter COVID-19 Vaccination Sites

Push Notifications: Front End and Common Pitfalls

Push Notifications and Open Source at Merit

How Digitization Can Get More Workers Into Apprenticeships and Back on the Job

Rebuilding America's Workforce Post-COVID

Challenges in workforce development aren't new, but the COVID-19 pandemic has amplified the struggle to close the gap between workers’ capabilities...

New Jobs With A Future: Six Ideas For Harnessing Technology To Create Good Work For Americans

Hiring America’s Veterans: Why it’s Good for Business and How to Recruit Top Talent

Today’s veterans leave the military service with a wide variety of expertise and technical skills, but often there is a significant gap between these...

How Merit Ensures E2E Test Stability

Why America’s Road to Economic Recovery Relies Heavily on Workforce Development

Workforce development professionals play a crucial role in helping American workers find jobs and employers find skilled and qualified workers....

Automating Volunteer Hour-Tracking with Merit Lets You Do Less Paperwork and More Life-Saving Work

This post was originally written for the Winter 2019/2020 CERT Responder Magazine by Volunteer Florida's former Emergency Management Director, Ken...

Why Digital Transformation Must Focus on Service

Digital transformation is something of a buzzword for state governments. It’s a broad term invoking anything from excitement about modernization to...