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The Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) is hosting a webcast on Biggest Workplace Trends of 2021 with The Workforce Institute at UKG on Thursday, April 1st, at 12:00 PM. The Workforce Institute at UKG believes 2021 is the year of opportunity. Following the unprecedented disruption wrought by COVID-19, a reckoning with social justice and […]

The International Economic Development Council (IEDC) is hosting a webinar on The American Rescue Plan (ARPA) and Economic Development on Friday, April 2nd, from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM. The American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) represents $1.9 trillion in supplemental federal spending, as well as new initiatives, to help communities respond to the COVID-19. As […]

WorkforceGPS, an interactive online communication and learning technical assistance platform sponsored by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Employment and Training Administration (ETA), presents a webinar on Work-Based Learning State Best Practices: Panel Discussion on Tuesday, April 6th, from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM. The webinar will provide an opportunity to learn about the challenges and […]

The Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) is hosting a webcast on The American Rescue Plan Act: What Employers Must Know on Tuesday, April 6th, at 2:00 PM. On March 11th, the third significant federal stimulus bill aimed at mitigating the economic effects of the COVID-19 pandemic became law. Known as the American Rescue Plan […]

The National Association of Workforce Boards (NAWB) is hosting a virtual town hall on Partnerships: The Path to the New Era of Workforce Development on Thursday, April 8th, at 2:00 PM. It's 2021 now what? With nearly 10 million people unemployed we've entered a new era of Workforce Development that requires innovative thinkers and collaborative […]

Atlanta Technical College is hosting its 20th Annual Bridge Builder Awards virtually on Thursday, April 8th, at 3:00 PM. This year’s program is titled “Brave New World,” which is apropos for our students and the greater community as we forge a path forward in a “new” world post COVID-19.  For more than five decades, Atlanta […]

The International Economic Development Council (IEDC) is hosting a webinar on The American Jobs Plan and Economic Development on Friday, April 9th, from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM. Last week, the Biden administration released high-level details about their next major legislative initiative: the American Jobs Plan. The proposal calls for massive investments in infrastructure, housing, […]

The Georgia Department of Labor (GDOL) is hosting a virtual Town Hall to discuss the Bonding and Work Opportunity Tax Credit on Tuesday, April 13th, from 10:00 AM to 12:30 PM. Employers that hire (or are interested in hiring) returning citizens can learn more about the benefits of doing so by attending this event.  Wayne […]

Brookings is hosting a webcast on Rethinking Unemployment Insurance and Housing Support: Policies to Protect Workers and Families on Tuesday, April 13th, from 10:30 AM to 12:30 PM. The COVID-19 recession pushed millions of U.S. households to the precipice of poverty at rates not encountered since the Great Depression. As millions of abruptly displaced workers […]

The Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta invites you to attend the Federal Reserve System’s next Racism and the Economy webinar on the Focus on the Economics Profession on Tuesday, April 13th, from 12:00 PM to 3:30 PM. This session will focus on how racism affects the people and practice of economics. Panelists will discuss the […]

Brookings is hosting a webcast on Keeping Your Workplace Safe from Artificial Intelligence and Surveillance on Wednesday, April 14th, from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM. The role of artificial intelligence (AI) in hiring and the job market is on the rise. According to a report by Brookings Rubeinstein Fellow Alex Engler, 55% of human resources […]

Bank of America will host its next Driving Impact Webinar on Protect the Power of Your People on Thursday, April 15th, from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM. Individual health and wellness is critical to organizational health and wellness. Creating an environment where employees and teammates recognize how to care for their health and focus on […]

The Northwestern University Workforce Science Project is hosting a webinar on Re-Imagining Economic Opportunity & Career Mobility on Thursday, April 15th, at 2:00 PM. Walmart and JetBlue Airways are engaged in pacesetting programs to improve economic opportunity by hiring on skills not credentials, improving learning and development, and strengthening internal pipelines.  Michael Elliott (Chief People […]

The National Skills Coalition will host a webinar on Building Back Better with People-Centered Infrastructure on Tuesday, April 20th, at 3:00 PM. Join National Skills Coalition and experts from the BlueGreen Alliance, the Manufacturing Institute, National League of Cities, and National Urban League as we analyze the administration’s plans for recovery through infrastructure investment. Click […]

The Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) is hosting a webcast on Recruiting Strategies to Bolster Diversity and Expand Beyond Core Schools on Wednesday, April 21st, at 2:00 PM. 2021 brought a renewed focus on the importance of diversity in the workplace, specifically how to recruit and retain underrepresented talent. To build the right recruiting strategy, […]

The USA India Business Summit (UIBS) and Georgia Tech Center for International Business Education and Research (CIBER) are hosting a webinar on U.S. Higher Education System & International Students Enrollment on Wednesday, April 21st, from 3:30 PM to 5:00 PM. The webinar will review the impact of the pandemic and insights on recovery for Fall […]