Taskforce outlines worker‑rights training, short‑term upskilling and a jobs dashboard

May 20, 2024

Clarke County taskforce subcommittees described plans to expand worker‑rights training for youth and adults, create short‑term training tied to high‑demand sectors, and build a jobs‑matching dashboard; subcommittees were asked to submit recommendation templates before the June 10 meeting.

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The Clarke County Business Development and Workforce Taskforce on May 20 heard subcommittee proposals to boost worker empowerment and connect residents to higher‑paying jobs. Staff member Kenshundria Bailey‑Allen summarized goals including expanded worker‑rights training for youth and adults, short‑term sector training, employer‑aligned curricula and a jobs dashboard to match job seekers with openings.

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