As scores of tech companies scale back on IT workers, government leaders are hoping to attract fresh talent.

Training and education can help as more state and local governments transition to cloud-based services, Arizona and Minnesota’s state CIOs said.

The state IT department is working with the University of Wyoming to develop an executive-training program that state tech leaders will take.

Hawaii, North Carolina, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania and Rhode Island have been selected to join the NGA's Workforce Innovation Network.

The company says free digital-skills training will reach more than 300,000 Chicagoans looking to boost their digital literacy or switch career paths.

Workforce agencies should strive to build digital services with the same ease-of-use as a dating app, a former state official at said at an AWS event.

Alabama launched a statewide credential registry to allow employers and schools to verify the value of different certifications in the state.

The city has repurposed the UrbanLeap platform to gauge the efficacy of more than 30 workforce development programs.