Virtual

Tuesday, August 29, 2017 1:00 PM ~ 2:30 PM ET

Please join us for the H-1B TechHire (TH) webinar on “Leveraging Labor Market Information to Better Understand Trends in Tech-Based Careers.”   This webinar will provide an opportunity to better understand how labor market information can offer key insights into the skills, credentials, and other trends relevant to tech-based careers under H-1B industries and occupations.

Description

The discussion will explore specific strategies TechHire grantees are using to leverage various sources of data and data-related resources to achieve both short-term and long-term program objectives. This webinar will offer ample time for in-depth Q&A among grantees; please come ready to participate and share your success and challenges on this topic!

Who Should Attend: Key personnel who should attend this webinar include program directors or managers, program coordinators, case managers, outreach and recruitment coordinators, training partners, and supportive services personnel. Please feel free to invite relevant partners, including training providers and service providers, and other key personnel that support of your TechHire grant program.

Full publication title: H-1B TechHire Grants - Understanding Trends in Tech-Based Careers Using Labor Market Information and Real-time Data

Moderator(s)

Megan Baird, Program Manager, U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration

Presenter(s)

Sara Lamback, Senior Program Manager, Jobs for the Future

Stephen Lynch, Director of Workforce and Economic Development, Burning Glass

Rebecca Rust, Assistant Commissioner, Bureau of Labor Statistics, Department of Labor

Michael Wolf, Division Chief for Occupational Projections, Bureau of Labor Statistics, Department of Labor