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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
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.
News
Two IMEC Leaders Earn TPM Talent Supply Chain Manager Credential to Support Illinois Manufacturing Workforce
On May 7, 2025, Joanne Ruiz and Amy Clary, officially earned the designation of TPM Talent Supply Chain Manager, joining a national network of professionals working to solve workforce challenges […]
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HR Forum
Join Scott Cruz, Labor and Employment attorney with IMA member Greensfelder, Hemker, & Gale, P.C. as he takes us through the latest rules and regulations that HR professionals must know – answers your HR related questions.
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Grundy County Regional Roundtable: Growth Strategies & Labor Impacts
Come and dig deeper into the opportunities Grundy County leaders are pursuing to address workforce challenges.
Success Stories
Velocity Metalworks
A Metro East Metal Contract Manufacturer contacts IMEC to help advance their strong workplace culture and use quantifiable metrics to continuously improve.
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GCAMP – Manufacturing Breakfast at Lake County Tech
GCAMP invites Manufacturers and Community Members to a Manufacturing Breakfast at Lake County Tech. Hear from both the teacher and students.
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Western Illinois Regional Roundtable: Modern Approaches to Address the Local Labor Shortage
Learn from fellow manufacturers’ creative approaches to using automation processes to address the workforce shortage.