The Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) is designed to strengthen and improve our nation's public workforce system and help get Americans, including youth and those with significant barriers to employment, into high-quality jobs and careers and help employers hire and … [Read more...] about MAX ALERT: NAWB and NAWDP Share Information on Potential Cuts in Federal Workforce Funding
Public Policy
MAX Minutes with Darlene Lynch, BIG Partnership, Reviews Barriers to Occupational Licensing
Darlene Lynch, chair of the BIG (Business and Immigration for Georgia) Partnership, joined MAX on Friday, May 17th, to discuss the critical need to pursue occupational licensing reform and innovation when it comes to attracting and retaining global talent. While Georgia has been … [Read more...] about MAX Minutes with Darlene Lynch, BIG Partnership, Reviews Barriers to Occupational Licensing
MAX Minutes with Business and Immigration for Georgia (BIG) Partnership to Focus on Licensing Challenges
The BIG (Business and Immigration for Georgia) Partnership was founded in 2020 to better integrate talented individuals who've moved to Georgia from abroad into the state's workforce. Each year, Georgia welcomes thousands of experienced doctors, dentists, IT specialists, skilled … [Read more...] about MAX Minutes with Business and Immigration for Georgia (BIG) Partnership to Focus on Licensing Challenges
MAX Minutes with Public Policy Experts Debriefed on the 2024 Legislative Session for Workforce Developers
With the 2024 legislative session behind us, Tim Cairl, Senior Director – Educated Workforce, Metro Atlanta Chamber, and Cosby Johnson, Director – Government Affairs, Georgia Chamber of Commerce, joined MAX to review legislation which successfully passed both chambers of the … [Read more...] about MAX Minutes with Public Policy Experts Debriefed on the 2024 Legislative Session for Workforce Developers
MAX Minutes with Public Policy Experts to Debrief 2024 Legislative Session Outcomes for Workforce Development
The 2024 Georgia General Assembly legislative session was a robust 40 days for lawmakers as they considered several important bills for Georgians. Join MAX for a full recap on the session's outcomes impacting workforce development. Tim Cairl, Senior Director - Educated … [Read more...] about MAX Minutes with Public Policy Experts to Debrief 2024 Legislative Session Outcomes for Workforce Development