OneTen Releases 2022 Impact Report, Emphasizing the Power of Skills-First Hiring
NEW YORK, Aug. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- OneTen, a coalition of leading executives and companies committed to hiring, promoting and advancing one million Black individuals and others without four-year degrees into family-sustaining careers, today released its second annual Impact Report, "Empowering the Future Workforce." The report articulates how embracing skills-first hiring is crucial to the future of work, the economy and the country by helping organizations harness the power of diversity, attract and retain top talent, cultivate resilience, enhance employee engagement and achieve market advantage.
- An estimated four million jobs today can be re-credentialed to remove the requirement for a four-year college degree, unlocking an untapped talent pool of skilled, diverse candidates.
- In response to this challenge, OneTen has been driving a skills-first movement with and for companies that believe in a more equitable and inclusive future workforce.
- Expanded its Career Marketplace platform to the public with more than 1,300 active job seekers, closing 2022 with 40,000+ cumulative job openings and 23,000+ users.
- Inspired by their work with OneTen, member companies also accelerated efforts in 2022 to create scalable processes to attract, hire, and retain Black talent.