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AWWA ACE70501

  • Brainstorming Ideas: An Overview of the Workshop Breakout Sessions
  • Conference Proceeding by American Water Works Association, 11/01/2009
  • Publisher: AWWA

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This powerpoint presentation begins by providing a brief overview of 10 workforce topics that include: retention; recruiting and selection; internships and co-ops; apprenticeships; employee development; working with educators; working with workforce investment boards; partnering with unions; operator certifications; and, technology to support workforce initiatives. Collaboration possibilities were identified based ongeographic definitions, and national ideas were developed around sevenareas including:Going Forward;Brand and Image; Workforce Developmentand Education; Workforce Planning andMetrics; Outreach to PotentialWorkforce;Collaboration Leadership; and,Alternatives to IncreasingUtility Workforce. Regional ideas focused on seven differentareas including:One Regional Voice;Workforce Needs; WIBs;Federal Dollars;Other IndustryPartnerships;Career Tools; and,Education. Local ideas focused on six areas including:Training; recruiting;Sharing Services;Raising Awareness;Assessing Needs; and,WIBs. Workshop recommendations were synthesizedinto three primary recommendations.

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