Over the next five years, according to the Future of Jobs report issued last year by the World Economic Forum, 69 million new jobs will be created, requiring more than 40 percent of all workers to upgrade their skills. The greatest challenge for employers: how to pay for this training.

Join us for a special virtual workshop hosted by Oakland County Michigan Works! and Oakland80, where we will explore the benefits of upskilling and retaining your employees.

Learn how state programs like Michigan Reconnect, the Michigan Achievement Scholarship and other funding and resources provided by Oakland80 can help you provide educational support and career growth opportunities for your valued employees.

WORKSHOP HIGHLIGHTS:

• Explore how Michigan Reconnect, the Michigan Achievement Scholarship and other resources can help cover the cost of upskilling your employees
• Learn how to help your employees access these supports to earn a postsecondary degree or credential
• Leverage these opportunities to engage in career planning conversations and increase employee retention
• Discover wrap around supports to help remove barriers to employment and training for your employees

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