Jerry Rubin is a Senior Advisor at the Harvard Project On The Workforce and a Foundation Fellow at the Eastern Bank Foundation. He served for fifteen years as President and Chief Executive Officer of Jewish Vocational Service, Boston. Prior to joining JVS, Jerry was Vice President of Building Economic Opportunities at Jobs for the Future. Jerry is co-author of “Help Wanted: How to Find and Keep Talent In A Forever Tight Labor Market”, MIT Press, August 2026.