Exploring Public Transportation’s Role in Supporting the Economy
10/8/2024
Carita Ducre, APTA’s vice president of workforce development and educational services, joined Connecticut DOT Bureau Chief of Public Transportation Benjamin Limmer recently for an Along The Lines podcast episode exploring public transportation’s contribution to a robust economy and employment.
Ducre and Limmer discuss how workforce development plays a vital role in strengthening regional economies by focusing on people rather than individual employers. They also examine how workforce development can improve public transit systems through employee training, development opportunities, and more.