Marc Benioff Quotes

We cannot neglect the unemployed, underemployed and dislocated workers of America who need ample and widespread funding for federal job training services.

We know there are a lot of people in the unemployment pool that do not match up in their skill set for what jobs are going to be created, and that's an area we've got to keep pressing on.

Why cannot Georgia girls who need and have to work, and who need and want to go to school, be instructed in some practical training and become proficient in the industrial arts?

The best job training is a job – any job.

Employment is key to reducing recidivism.

First create jobs, and then provide skills to people.

The unemployed in Greece can get a voucher and choose a training program somewhere in Europe to be retrained during this crisis and when this crisis is over, we make sure that that person hasn't fallen off the cliff and can come back into the labor market with new skills to find a job.

We need more partnerships like Vigor Industrial and Portland Community College where men and women in search of a career can get the training they need to get hired right out of school.

To realize President Obama's vision of opportunity for all, it's all about making the right match. The way we do that is through job-driven training - connecting ready-to-work Americans with ready to be-filled jobs. It helps more people secure a foothold in the middle class and helps businesses to profit and grow.

Central and western Pennsylvania has one of the best workforces in the country and this will provide job training, new skills and additional resources for those trying to find a job.

Community colleges need to be upgraded. We got to have training for real jobs. We've got a lot of jobs that are going unfilled because we don't have the technology in the heads of graduating college students to deal with them.

All unemployment compensation should be tied to a job training requirement. Now the fact is, 99 weeks is an associate degree.

We've got to be delivering young people, and people that are getting reeducated, people who are getting reemployed, into the marketplace with skills to work together, to understand computers, and to be able to be a part of that 21st century economy.

We are being tough in saying it is a duty on the unemployed in future not only to be available for work - and not to shirk work - but also to get the skills for work. That is a new duty we are introducing.

England is the country where I learned my profession. They are the ones that trained me, they are the ones that believed in me.

I'm here to talk about Job Corps training—just Job Corps training.

I feel we should be able … to find a way of employing more of these so-called unemployables

Do you want to use your tax dollars to educate more people who can't get jobs? I want to make sure that we spend our money where people can get jobs when they get out.

I am an earnest advocate of manual training and trade teaching for black boys, and for white boys, too.

Apprenticeships are the real nitty-gritty way of creating an efficient, skillful and vibrant workforce.

One of the big issues in Ohio and elsewhere is people do not have the skills to take advantage of the openings that are out there.

To reap this demographic dividend, we need to enable the youth to acquire skills required to get the job or become self-employed.

There is still much work to be done to help our students secure good-paying jobs and achieve their ultimate goals, and in Congress, I'll continue to support Career and Technical Education programs.

For laid-off workers, community colleges offer job-certification programs that teach new skills and professions.

What we want is for our young people to be skilled.