In March 2020, the President and Congress passed bills that represent three phases of stimulus packages and a fourth one is underway. The first bill, the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, deploys $8.3 billion. It largely focused on providing … [Read more...] about MAX Minutes With Alex Camardelle, Georgia Budget and Policy Institute (GBPI) to Focus on Federal Stimulus
Upcoming Events
MAX Minutes With Stuart Andreason, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta to Focus on COVID-19, Workers, and Policy
As coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) spreads around the world and across the United States, many policymakers and public health officials are encouraging employers to tell workers to work remotely or to stay home when they or their family members are sick. There are significant … [Read more...] about MAX Minutes With Stuart Andreason, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta to Focus on COVID-19, Workers, and Policy
MAX ALERT: Job Fairs and Other Workforce Events May Be On Hold For the Remainder of March
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
MAX Academy to Convene Workforce Developers to Explore Resources with State Partners in February
On Wednesday, February 12th, the Metro Atlanta eXchange for Workforce Solutions (MAX), in partnership with Goodwill of North Georgia, will hold the MAX Academy: Exploring Resources with State Partners workshop from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM on Goodwill's Decatur campus. The workshop … [Read more...] about MAX Academy to Convene Workforce Developers to Explore Resources with State Partners in February
MAX ALERT: Registration for the National Skills Coalition’s Annual Skills Summit for 2020 is Open
From the National Skills Coalition: At the 2020 Skills Summit you'll have the chance to join the conversation by networking with workforce leaders from across the country and develop a relationship with your representatives in Congress. This year the 2020 Skills … [Read more...] about MAX ALERT: Registration for the National Skills Coalition’s Annual Skills Summit for 2020 is Open