Business Engagement Project of the St. Louis Metropolitan Area Business Engagement Project for the St. Louis Metropolitan Area - The Institute developed recommendations leading to increased engagement in workforce development by the business community. The recommendations were based on an assessment of the critical factors that affect the human resources decisions of area businesses and how workforce investment services and resources may be aligned with those factors. Institute for Work & the Economy        70 East Lake Street      Suite 1700     Chicago, Illinois     60601-5930    Phone: 312.332.8508      Fax: 773.681.7028      Blog: http://workandeconomy.wordpress.com