Article: Labor Department Summit in Washington, D.C., Focuses on Work Force.

By Diane Stafford, The Kansas City Star, Mo. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News

Jun. 20--The skills gap, demographic changes in the work force, and global competition are being examined today at a national Summit on the 21st Century Workforce.

The U.S. Department of Labor event, beginning this morning in Washington, D.C., with a scheduled address by Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan, also features a Kansas City woman.

Lynnette Williams, an instructor at the Women's Employment Network in Kansas City, is one of two women nationally honored for their welfare-to-work success stories. Williams and a woman from Seattle shared their stories ...

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