Ignite forum: Employers must adapt as workforce changes
The future is now for women in the workforce, according to an Ignite ICT panel......»»
Health care titans dominate Business Journal"s Private Sector Employers list
While some of the companies on our list claimed growth, more than half reported a reduction in their workforce......»»
Recruiting this underemployed population could solve workforce shortages
In the world we live in, it is rare to open a news media website or paper that does not have an article regarding workforce shortages. At SOCHE, we are working hard to connect employers with potential employees who have a variety of work experi.....»»
How Dayton employers vie to address workforce gap
The Dayton Business Journal caught up with local executives to determine exactly how they are addressing the workforce gap in 2024......»»
Career gaps, pauses and shifts aren’t stopping Prelude Solutions from hiring talented women
After nearly a decade devoting her time and energy raising four children, Malvern resident Shannon Doran wanted to get back into the workforce — but she was worried how the dreaded gap on her resume would look to employers. Former college peers w.....»»
Yvonne Fry works to boost Florida employers" candidate pool
This week's Florida Business Minds podcast episode introduces listeners to Yvonne Fry, the CEO of Workforce Development Partners, a nonprofit focused on workforce innovation that administers the Future Career Academy......»»
Companies suffer when workers are disengaged, but employers and investors need consistent standards to benchmark and drive change
Some 50% of workers in America reported feeling disengaged even before the pandemic. Companies need to invest in their workforce, but also ne.....»»
Editorial: Community colleges help meet demand, keep grads here
This year, community colleges will be churning out fewer students than they have in a generation because of the coronavirus pandemic. This is not good news for employers looking to recruit a diverse, educated workforce......»»
Hiring in a labor shortage: How employers can win the war for talent
Jane Oates has focused heavily on workforce development for much of her career, so she’s well-versed in the ebbs and flows of the labor market. But Oates, president of Washington, D.C.-based WorkingNation, a nonprofit campaign devote.....»»
Study: Most employers say they will allow remote work post-pandemic
"The sooner companies accept, promote and adapt to a hybrid work model, the better it will be for everyone,” one HR expert says......»»
ONE Community job fair looks to pair employers with diverse Valley workforce
Job seekers will have the opportunity to interview with national and Arizona companies March 25 at a free virtual career fair to connect Valley residents with companies taking steps to create diverse and inclusive workplaces......»»
TABLE OF EXPERTS: The new world of Remote Work
PANEL DISCUSSION Managing a remote workforce At a Feb. 4 virtual forum hosted by the San Francisco Business Times, panelists Colleen McCreary, chief people officer at Credit Karma, and Christian Nascimento, vice president of product management an.....»»
American Airlines could furlough over 2,700 people in DFW this spring
American Airlines, one of the largest employers locally, could furlough over 2,700 and lay off nearly 500 more employees in Dallas-Fort Worth this spring, according to a letter the airline sent the Texas Workforce Commission earlier this month. Ame.....»»
Bend VR startup creates courses for employer Covid-19 training
The startup has partnered with county Workforce Investment Boards to get interactive training out to employers......»»
World Economic Forum chief Klaus Schwab: What Biden means for capitalism, how the pandemic has changed the CEO job, and what the workforce of the future will look like
In a video interview, Schwab spoke about his new book, "Stakeholder Capitalism: A Global Economy that Works for Progress, People and Planet." German Klaus Schwab, founder and president of the World Economic Forum, WE.....»»
A far-flung workforce is the post-Covid new normal
In less than a year, Covid-19 changed nearly everything across the globe. And one of its major impacts was the definition of workplace. In March, the coronavirus pandemic sent U.S. employers scrambling to keep their businesses afloat and their workers saf.....»»
One of Denver"s largest finance employers offers buyouts to 75% of U.S. workforce
The firm estimates that 5 to 7% of eligible employees will accept it......»»
Health insurers adapt quickly to aid members, employers and providers
Western New York health insurers are making changes at record speed to keep access open for health services, and keep costs from rising......»»
Unemployment insurance expands for Kentucky employees, employers
Furloughs and layoffs, both short- and long-term, will now be treated as temporary for unemployment insurance filings in Kentucky, according to Josh Benton, deputy secretary of the Kentucky Education and Workforce Development Cabinet. As unemploym.....»»
Stores, restaurants, and companies across the US are putting staff on furlough as they shut down during the coronavirus outbreak — here"s what it means for employees
Chris Ehrmann/AP Photo COVID-19 is having substantial effects on the US workforce — many people are working at home, businesses are having to shut down, and employers are resorting to layoffs and furloughs. A.....»»
Executive Insights: Workforce Development 2020
The labor environment in Greater Louisville is challenging. That's no secret to local businesses. But what opportunities and programs exist that can help our region's employers? We gathered four experts to talk about ways to move the needle and help .....»»