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For Employers

Giving Employers the Workforce They Need

The overarching MAX purpose is to serve as a catalyst for empowering and aligning workforce developers and organizations engaged in workforce development to meet the needs that employers have for a ready workforce.

MAX is committed to improving alignments between workforce development service providers to better meet employer needs. To achieve this goal, MAX organizes the following programs:

MAX Leadership Network

The MAX Leadership Network is comprised of workforce leaders who convene regularly to strengthen our collective capacity as workforce developers to meet the needs that employers have for a ready workforce.

Find Upcoming MAX Leadership Network Events

MAX Talks

Through periodic regional convening events for our workforce development community, MAX seeks to connect workforce developers with employers to better understand current and emerging workforce needs.

Find Upcoming MAX Talks Events


Helpful Organizations for Employers

There are a number of organizations in Georgia that are working directly to address employer needs, including:

WorkSource Georgia

Through WorkSource Georgia, a portal of providers that are recognized as eligible training providers for funding through the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) makes it easy to find free or affordable training for your workforce.

Learn more


Employ Georgia

Through Employ Georgia, employers can take advantage of the recruitment tools available to manage your talent search all in one place and at no cost. Employ Georgia allows you to:

  • Post job openings
  • View automatic matches to your job postings
  • Search résumés and save your searches
  • Receive email alerts of new job seeker résumés
  • Invite potential candidates to apply

Create an Employ Georgia account


atlworks.org

Through WorkSource Metro Atlanta, a consortium of five local workforce boards, atlworks.org details the significant support available to employers located in the following counties within the Atlanta region: Cobb, Cherokee, Clayton, DeKalb, Douglas, Fayette, Fulton, Gwinnett, Henry, and Rockdale.  Funding is available for on-the-job training, incumbent worker training, job placement for new workers, and more.

Learn more


Metro Atlanta Educated Workforce Council

The Metro Atlanta Chamber’s Educated Workforce Council aligns our workforce development efforts with education initiatives to deliver workforce solutions with a lasting impact. The Council keeps the business community informed of available resources to help with workforce challenges and opportunities to engage in the education system.

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Upcoming Events

There are numerous events throughout the year to assist Employers with efforts to fulfill their workforce needs.

Events for Employers

Industry Partnerships

Metro Atlanta Industry Partnerships is a collaboration of Atlanta CareerRise and WorkSource Metro Atlanta. We focus on understanding and responding to employer workforce needs and implementing regional workforce strategies in:

Hiring

Training

Improving Employability

Quality Jobs & Workplaces

Career Awareness & Attraction

To learn more, contact us at metroatlindustrypartnerships@unitedwayatlanta.org or visit our website at http://www.atlantacareerrise.org/ipartnerships.asp

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Find a Local Workforce Development Provider

We are pleased to provide the region’s first comprehensive portal of workforce development providers that can be used to quickly find a provider that serves in your area.  You can also click here for a tool to quickly find your local workforce development board.