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Welcome to The Evidence Insider, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) Chief Evaluation Office's (CEO) newsletter where we share our latest independent research, data resources, and upcoming events. |
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Pardon our dust. You may notice we are updating the name of this newsletter. We are also working on additional changes to provide an even better newsletter. Stay tuned. |
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Recent Study Reports and Briefs
We publish new reports, briefs, resources and data sets to support labor programs and policymaking throughout the year. Learn more about selected evidence products, below:
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Bridging the Gap for New Americans
Read about labor market dynamics for New Americans (immigrants with foreign-issued occupational and professional credentials) and strategies that may ease their transition into skillful employment in Bridging the Gap for New Americans.
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Check Out the Library On Reemployment Services
The Reemployment Services and Eligibility Assessments (RESEA) Library, developed by DOL’s Clearinghouse for Labor Evaluation and Research, offers a wealth of information to support states and practitioners make more effective program designs, data-driven decisions, and ultimately improve outcomes for unemployed individuals.
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New 2025 Summer Fellowship Program Now Accepting Applications: Share with Your Peers
Are you a current or recent Ph.D. student? We are seeking curious, innovative individuals to join our office for our fourth annual Summer Fellowship Program. As a Summer Fellow, you will have the opportunity to gain valuable experience related to your field of study, gain exposure to DOL’s agencies, and complete and present an independent research project on a topic relevant to your dissertation or determined in collaboration with CEO. Questions? Register to attend an information session scheduled for October 30 and November 19.
Applications close on December 8, 2024.
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"Seeing how my research could fit in and contribute to real world policy impacts was an inspiring experience. I would recommend the fellowship to anyone interested in evaluation and public service." Jack Chapel, Ph.D. Candidate, 2023 CEO Summer Fellow |
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New 2025 Summer Fellowship Program – Attend the Info Session
We are hosting a Q&A session for prospective applicants of the 2025 Summer Fellowship program on Wednesday, October 30th. We invite you to join us for the opportunity to speak directly with staff and ask any questions you might have about the program or application.
Click here to register.
Can’t make it to the Oct 30 session? Join the Nov 19 info session.
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2024 APPAM Fall Research Conference
The upcoming Association for Public Policy Analysis & Management's (APPAM) 2024 Fall Research Conference will feature a number of our studies covering topics on advancing equity, how the COVID-19 pandemic affected sector-focused training programs, evidence from state-based reemployment programs, and much more.
Visit our Events page for more details.
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Moving Research Forward: Staff Spotlight
Evan Murphy is an Evaluation Specialist at CEO. His evaluation portfolio focuses broadly on employment and training, including reentry programs, workforce development programs, and unemployment insurance. He also supports the development of CLEAR.
In addition to his research responsibilities, Evan also oversees the CEO Summer Fellowship Program. His favorite part about the program is providing an opportunity for Summer Fellows to learn about a potential career in federal research and evaluation.
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