58 Min.
The Future of Work #3: Can California Create a Future-Ready Workforce? CalMatters
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Workforce development is more important than ever as California faces a hollowing out of middle-class jobs, the rise of robots and automation in more professions, an evolving gig economy, a growing discussion about social justice and racial discrimination in the workplace, and a deep recession.
CalMatters higher education reporter Mikhail Zinshteyn leads this virtual conversation about the California economy’s workforce needs, and what state and local authorities, universities and private employers are doing right now to reform workforce training in a rapidly changing world.
SPEAKERS
* Soraya Coley, president of CSU Pomona / Member, California Future of Work Commission
* Jessica Ku Kim, senior director of Workforce Development, Los Angeles County Economic Development Corporation
* Greg Nosal, senior director of talent acquisition, Northrop Grumman Corporation
* Abby Snay, deputy secretary for the Future of Work at California Labor & Workforce Development Agency
WHO SAID WHAT WHEN
* 0 min to 5 min - Introducing the event, and the speakers
* 5 min - Are there enough good jobs out there for college graduates and the current workforce?
* 10:30 min - How does a polytechnic school like CSU Pomona do hands-on training during this time of pandemic?
* 15:25 min - Is Higher Ed still the best way to train current and future workers, or are there other pathways?
* 24 min - How are diversity and inclusion considered in workforce training programs?
* 32:30 min - How serious is a risk of automation to workers' jobs?
* 35:45 min - What's being done to retrain workers over age 45?
* 42 min - How can government agencies participate in these programs to replace their retiring workers?
* 44:10 min - How can the tech industry start and utilize apprenticeship programs?
* 46:30 min - How can people with disabilities be part of the current and future workforce?
* 49:50 min - Are there ways to marry workforce development programs with the building of more affordable housing?
* 54:15 min - The speakers' final thoughts
Workforce development is more important than ever as California faces a hollowing out of middle-class jobs, the rise of robots and automation in more professions, an evolving gig economy, a growing discussion about social justice and racial discrimination in the workplace, and a deep recession.
CalMatters higher education reporter Mikhail Zinshteyn leads this virtual conversation about the California economy’s workforce needs, and what state and local authorities, universities and private employers are doing right now to reform workforce training in a rapidly changing world.
SPEAKERS
* Soraya Coley, president of CSU Pomona / Member, California Future of Work Commission
* Jessica Ku Kim, senior director of Workforce Development, Los Angeles County Economic Development Corporation
* Greg Nosal, senior director of talent acquisition, Northrop Grumman Corporation
* Abby Snay, deputy secretary for the Future of Work at California Labor & Workforce Development Agency
WHO SAID WHAT WHEN
* 0 min to 5 min - Introducing the event, and the speakers
* 5 min - Are there enough good jobs out there for college graduates and the current workforce?
* 10:30 min - How does a polytechnic school like CSU Pomona do hands-on training during this time of pandemic?
* 15:25 min - Is Higher Ed still the best way to train current and future workers, or are there other pathways?
* 24 min - How are diversity and inclusion considered in workforce training programs?
* 32:30 min - How serious is a risk of automation to workers' jobs?
* 35:45 min - What's being done to retrain workers over age 45?
* 42 min - How can government agencies participate in these programs to replace their retiring workers?
* 44:10 min - How can the tech industry start and utilize apprenticeship programs?
* 46:30 min - How can people with disabilities be part of the current and future workforce?
* 49:50 min - Are there ways to marry workforce development programs with the building of more affordable housing?
* 54:15 min - The speakers' final thoughts
58 Min.