On December 17, 2024, Governor Brian P. Kemp announced that the State Workforce Development Board officially approved Georgia's High Demand Career List, a tool designed to align education, training, and workforce development efforts with the needs of employers across the … [Read more...] about MAX ALERT: State Workforce Development Board Officially Approves Georgia’s High Demand Career List
Public Policy
MAX Minutes with Public Policy Experts Previews the 2025 Georgia General Assembly Legislative Session
From high demand careers, child care, school safety, and occupational licensing to workforce housing, transportation, and healthcare, MAX Minutes with Public Policy Experts covered a range of important topics that the Georgia General Assembly will be focused on tackling as they … [Read more...] about MAX Minutes with Public Policy Experts Previews the 2025 Georgia General Assembly Legislative Session
MAX Minutes with Public Policy Experts to Focus on 2025 Georgia General Assembly Legislative Session
As we gear up for another legislative session in January, now is a great time to learn which issues are top of mind for state leaders and members of the Georgia General Assembly. Tim Cairl, Senior Director, Educated Workforce, Metro Atlanta Chamber and Cosby Johnson, Senior … [Read more...] about MAX Minutes with Public Policy Experts to Focus on 2025 Georgia General Assembly Legislative Session
MAX ALERT: NAWB and NAWDP Share Information on Potential Cuts in Federal Workforce Funding
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
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