Workforce Development Open Forum provides insights for hiring, retention Workforce Development Open Forum provides insights for hiring, retention Jobs in roadway work are plentiful, growing and offer lifesaving purpose Pam / Wednesday, February 10, 2021 0 5926 Article rating: 3.0 The demand for roadway industry jobs is enormous and will continue growing, Karen Bobo, director of the Center for Transportation Workforce Development at the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), said at today’s Workforce Development Open Forum. The “critical task” is developing a qualified workforce, she told the group attending the Open Forum held as part of ATSSA’s 51st Annual Convention & Traffic Expo. The question for everyone was how to achieve that. She said it’s essential to identify emerging skills and training that will be needed and finding effective ways to attract employees who will want to invest in the industry. Read more
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