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When it comes to training, traditional distinctions blurring.

Publication: Mississippi Business Journal
Publication Date: 28-JUL-08
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: When it comes to training, traditional distinctions blurring.(Focus)

Article Excerpt
More than ever, today's working professionals are not sitting still but are upgrading their skill sets to boost current careers and future job possibilities. There are many opportunities for improvement for what might be called white collar workforce training.

However, in a rapidly-changing work environment, even the terms blue collar and white collar training may be obsolete as traditional distinctions blur.

"Jobs on assembly lines are more white collar now as technology advances," said Mary Allen of the Central Mississippi Planning and Development District in Jackson. "We oversee some federally funded programs with WIN Job Centers, and part...

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