Success Story

Developing the Talent Pipeline

MUSCO Lighting joins the #MissionEmployable podcast to talk about how they’re creating a high retention rate for those students who are joining their work-based leanring program.

About Work-Based Learning

Building a New Generation of Workers

Work-based learning opportunities introduce young Iowans to the possibilities that await them in a dynamic economy, and the various paths they can take to find a successful career in the workforce.

Young Adults Undergoing On-The-Job Training

3,450

Number of Iowa Employers Across the State Who Completed the Survey 

75%

Share of Iowa Businesses That Ranked Improving Students' Employability Skills As Their No. 1 Need

1,013

Iowa Businesses That Currently Do Not Participate in Work-Based Learning But Are Interested