Posts Tagged ‘Governor’s Workforce Conference’

Training Dick and Jane

by Wally Northway Published: December 18,2011

Tags: Dr. Eric Clark, Governor's Workforce Conference, State Workforce Investment Boar, SWIB, workforce, workforce training

The Governor’s Workforce Conference held earlier this month in Jackson offered plenty of success stories, particularly the recruitment of the new Toyota plant in Northeast Mississippi. However, there were also words of warning about the state meeting the needs of businesses with a competently trained workforce in the future. The state is already struggling to [...] [...]

Barbour hosts work force conference

by Associated Press Published: December 5,2011

Tags: Emily DeRocco, Gov. Haley Barbour, Governor's Workforce Conference

JACKSON — Gov. Haley Barbour and former assistant Labor Department secretary Emily DeRocco will speak Thursday at the Governor’s Workforce Conference in Jackson. DeRocco is president of The Manufacturing Institute. The conference will be held at the Jackson Convention Complex. The conference will feature sessions on reforming the state’s work force system, enhancing partnerships between [...] [...]

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