WASHINGTON, Feb. 28, 2012 /PRNewswire/ --
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Hilda Solis, Secretary of Labor |
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Jonas Prising, President of the Americas, ManpowerGroup |
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Richard Stephens, Sr. Vice President HR, The Boeing Company |
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Portia Wu, Sr/Policy Advisor Mobility & Opportunity Policy White House's Domestic Policy Council |
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Lytana Kids, VP Workforce Planning, United Parcel Service |
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The NAWB hosts an annual workforce forum each year to convene stakeholders, businesses and political leaders in discussions to find solutions to workforce challenges. As part of this annual forum, NAWB has expanded the program to include a day exclusively dedicated to international conversations, along with keynotes from ManpowerGroup and The Boeing Company, break-out sessions and workshops. See full schedule at www.NAWB.org/FORUM and follow @WorkforceInvest, #NAWBForum. |
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When it comes to business, national and international borders are increasingly blurred as market boundaries shift and technological advances increase the mobility and connectedness of the global workforce. Companies are looking at innovative ways to capture the workforce talent they need to be successful and manage the ongoing factors that are quickly shifting the market. Finding workforce talent solutions to these issues is a critical factor in getting Americans back to work and helping businesses compete globally. |
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Washington Hilton |
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1919 Connecticut Ave., NW |
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Washington, District of Columbia - USA 20009 |
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March 9, 2012 – International Workforce Day |
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March 10, 2012 – Pre-conference Sessions & Board Meetings |
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March 11 – 13, 2012 – Forum and Keynotes |
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International speakers, corporate keynoters and NAWB Board members. Media check-in at registration for free pass.
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(Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20110225/LA54987LOGO)
SOURCE National Association of Workforce Boards
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