Engaging Ohio's Workforce Through Agency Programs [61.24]
Date: Thursday, March 12, 2020
Time: 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
Location: Greater Columbus Convention Center

Speakers:
   Monica Blasdel, Northeast Regional Liaison, Office of Lt. Governor Jon Husted
   Chris Albanese, Director, Substance Use Recovery and Workplace Safety Program, Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation
   Jennifer Meek Eells, Executive Director, Stark Tuscarawas Workforce Development Board
   Robert Braun, Regional Strategy - Southwest Ohio, Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation
   Jim Wyse, Regional Strategy - Northwest Ohio, Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation
   Mark Clendenin, Regional Strategy, Northeast Ohio, Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation

Track: Workers' Compensation
Secondary Track: Human Resources
Session Type: Educational Session
Skill Level: Basic

Description:
Better serving both employers, and workers in recovery, in addition to improving Ohio labor market outcomes is more readily attainable through a program synergy that includes TechCred, The Work Opportunity Tax Credit, and the Ohio Bureau of Workers’ Compensation Substance Use Recovery and Workplace Safety Program Grant. This synergy can assist employers in solving for current hiring needs, as well as improving the overall labor market in Ohio.

Learning Objectives:
1. Recall how to engage Ohio's workforce through agency programs.
2. Discuss program and application details for each initiative.
3. Identify how program coupling might yield improved return on investment.
4. Explain how programs can support a positive workplace culture.

CEU Hours:  
  IACET: 0.1
  HRCI: 1
  CDMS: 1
  BWC Discount Programs: 1

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