: Center for Education and Workforce

Over the past decade, there has been a stunning increase in the number and variety of credentials available in this country—college degrees, educational certificates, industry credentials, licensures, and most recently micro-credentials, such as digital badges.

Each day, Vermilion Advantage works hard to earn our spot as leaders in the workforce development field.

Yet another graduation season has come and gone. Commencement speakers have dispensed pearls of wisdom, celebrated graduates’ accomplishments, and addressed their aspirations about living the American dream.

Virginia is a great place for new businesses to put down roots and existing ones to expand their footprint. From the favorable economic and regulatory environment to the sheer number of skilled workers in the state, Virginia is leading the nation as a best-in-class business climate.