Following the advisement of the CDC, World Health Organization, and state and federal agencies to practice social distancing and avoid large gatherings due to COVID-19, many organizations have opted to postpone or suspend programs or events (job fairs, training workshops, … [Read more...] about MAX ALERT: Job Fairs and Other Workforce Events May Be On Hold For the Remainder of March
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MAX ALERT: LinkedIn Releases February 2020 Workforce Report on Hiring Trends in Metro Atlanta
With access to insights from over 167 million workers in the U.S. with LinkedIn profiles and more than 20,000 companies in the U.S. that use LinkedIn to recruit, the business and employment-oriented service company’s LinkedIn Workforce Report is a monthly report on employment … [Read more...] about MAX ALERT: LinkedIn Releases February 2020 Workforce Report on Hiring Trends in Metro Atlanta
MAX ALERT: Smart Decisions Coalition Releases 2020 Recommendations to Improve Georgia’s Talent Pipeline
From the Smart Decisions Coalition: The Smart Decisions Coalition released a set of recommendations that represent a variety of policy options that can be pursued by policymakers, local community leaders, or business leaders to improve Georgia’s talent pipeline. The … [Read more...] about MAX ALERT: Smart Decisions Coalition Releases 2020 Recommendations to Improve Georgia’s Talent Pipeline
MAX ALERT: Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta Releases New Report on the Benefits Cliff and Career Advancement
From the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta: Benefits cliffs, which occur when earnings gains are offset by the loss of public benefits, have long been recognized to create financial disincentives for low-income individuals to earn more income. In the Atlanta Fed's recently … [Read more...] about MAX ALERT: Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta Releases New Report on the Benefits Cliff and Career Advancement
MAX ALERT: WorkSource Georgia Releases Proposed Four-Year Georgia Unified State Plan for Public Comment
WorkSource Georgia is the state’s federally-funded employment and training system working to connect talent with opportunity. These federal funds are part of a grant program called the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA). WorkSource Georgia has released its … [Read more...] about MAX ALERT: WorkSource Georgia Releases Proposed Four-Year Georgia Unified State Plan for Public Comment