workforce innovation

April 29, 2016

How G.E. and Toyota solved their skilled labor shortage

Event Date: The challenge was significant: General Electric wanted to increase production at a lighting and appliance factory in Louisville — but it couldn’t find enough people to staff the plant. Finding people who wanted the jobs wasn’t the problem — this was, after all, an area that had been particularly hard hit by the economic recession. […]

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April 19, 2016

Three things we can learn about workforce innovation from Canada

Event Date: How do you know that an idea’s time has really come? In the United States, these days, it’s on the rare occasion that members of Congress from both sides of the aisle are pushing for the same initiatives. But how can you be doubly sure? Perhaps it’s when our neighbors to the north are doing […]

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