Occupational licensing is required for approximately 25% of U.S. jobs and those occupations often offer lower rates of unemployment and higher wages. However, Georgia’s current licensing law creates limitations for individuals with a criminal record when looking for employment … [Read more...] about MAX Minutes with Georgia Justice Project to Focus on Workforce Growth through Occupational Licensing Reform
Upcoming Events
MAX Talks with McKenney’s to Focus on Workforce Needs in the Skilled Trades + the Impact of New Infrastructure Investments
McKenney’s mission is to be the best mechanical service provider to work for as an employee and to work with as a customer. Since opening its doors in Atlanta in 1948, McKenney’s has been locally owned and operated, helping shape our cities' skylines and delivering … [Read more...] about MAX Talks with McKenney’s to Focus on Workforce Needs in the Skilled Trades + the Impact of New Infrastructure Investments
MAX Leaders to Discuss the Future of Work with HR Leaders at the SHRM-Atlanta SOAHR 2022 Conference
On Tuesday, July 26th, MAX leaders will join SHRM-Atlanta's SOAHR 2022 Conference to present on the future of work in metro Atlanta. The SOAHR 2022 Conference is the gathering of the Atlanta human resources community that connects thought leaders and decision makers in the field … [Read more...] about MAX Leaders to Discuss the Future of Work with HR Leaders at the SHRM-Atlanta SOAHR 2022 Conference
MAX ALERT: Rework America Alliance Announces New Training Series to Foster Skills-Based Practices
From Markle Foundation + Rework America Alliance: Workforce partners are invited to join the Activator Cohort Training Series in August 2022! These trainings will help you drive the adoption of inclusive, skills-based practices in your community which enable employers to … [Read more...] about MAX ALERT: Rework America Alliance Announces New Training Series to Foster Skills-Based Practices
MAX Minutes – Special Edition with Accenture Will Review How Skills to Succeed Academy Fosters Employability
Accenture’s FREE Skills to Succeed Academy can help you implement free employability training to help your learners plan their careers, get a job, and succeed in work in a gamified learn-by-doing simulation platform. Through Accenture’s partnerships with non-profits, high … [Read more...] about MAX Minutes – Special Edition with Accenture Will Review How Skills to Succeed Academy Fosters Employability