Webinar Recordings
INNOVATE WITH PURPOSE: Balancing Innovation and Human Connection in Manufacturing
In this webinar, Joanne Ruiz will explore how manufacturers can integrate cutting-edge technology without sacrificing the human elements that are essential to growth and innovation.
News
Smart policy for manufacturing: Why support for small firms pays off
Small and mid-size manufacturers are the foundation of American industry. They make up 99% of all manufacturing companies, provide good jobs in every community and anchor supply chain resilience. Yet, […]
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EMPLOYEE JOURNEY SEMINAR: Attract. Develop. Retain. – Edwardsville
Join us for an engaging seminar designed to help leaders and HR professionals strengthen every stage of the employee journey.
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Economic Outlook: Focus on Automation – DeKalb
Automation continues to impact the workforce and we’re here to help you make sense of what that can mean for your business. Please join us and learn valuable insights from our knowledgeable speakers.
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Hands-On Job Fair
Explore skilled trades and hands-on careers at this free job fair. For those looking to learn more about hands-on jobs or apply for open positions with a multitude of employers, attend this job fair to meet employers, learn more about various hands-on jobs, and get free help with your resume and job applications.
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Workforce Summit: Employer-Driven Solutions – Carterville
Join Southern Illinois Workforce Development Board’s fourth workforce summit, where current issues will be discussed with local employers.
Blogs
Helping Your Team Stay Well: Strategies that Make a Difference
Roadway safety impacts every employee, making regular training, planning, and awareness essential for safe travel on the job.
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CHAMPIONS OF WORKFORCE: Kane County Celebration – Elgin
Join us for a special event recognizing the impact of workforce development efforts across Kane County.
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Apprenticeship Roundtable – Marion
Attend this roundtable discussion as local employers share their experiences, success stories, and best practices for developing skilled talent through apprenticeship programs.
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Illinois’ small, midsize manufacturers must stay nimble in times of rapid change
Illinois manufacturers are adapting to rapid change through automation, workforce training, and strategic support from partners like IMEC.