Workforce continues to be the most challenging issue facing employers. The Greater Akron Chamber collaborates with partners around the region and state to bridge the gap between job seekers and employment. We also work to ensure there is connectivity between employers and training institutions to strengthen in demand skills of the present and prepare the workforce of the future.
Workforce continues to be the most challenging issue facing employers. The Greater Akron Chamber collaborates with partners around the region and state to bridge the gap between job seekers and employment. We also work to ensure there is connectivity between employers and training institutions to strengthen in demand skills of the present and prepare the workforce of the future.
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Learn how companies in like industries are teaming up to solve workforce problems
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Engage college students or recent grads on short-term, paid, professional projects
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our research
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Learn how companies in like industries are teaming up to solve workforce problems
Internships
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Engage college students or recent grads on short-term, paid, professional projects
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Industry Sector Partnerships
Industry Sector Partnerships are teams led by companies from within specific industry sectors, designed to generate solutions to fill open positions and build a talent pipeline/ supply chain. Our main focus is on building the capacity and improving the performance of the talent ecosystem as a whole.
Industry Sector Partnerships
Industry Sector Partnerships are teams led by companies from within specific industry sectors, designed to generate solutions to fill open positions and build a talent pipeline/ supply chain. Our main focus is on building the capacity and improving the performance of the talent ecosystem as a whole.
Micro Internships
The Greater Akron Chamber’s Mirco-Internship program provides businesses with opportunities to engage college students or recent grads on short-term, paid, professional projects. Beyond the on-demand support, this also helps companies identify, engage and assess potential hires.
Micro Internships
The Greater Akron Chamber’s Mirco-Internship program provides businesses with opportunities to engage college students or recent grads on short-term, paid, professional projects. Beyond the on-demand support, this also helps companies identify, engage and assess potential hires.
OhioMeansJobs
OhioMeansJobs is the premier employment site for Ohio-based companies to find tools to assist you in attracting, hiring, retaining, and advancing your workforce.
ConxusNEO
ConxusNEO works to build the capacity and improve the performance of the talent ecosystem by partnering with companies to identify the skills they need and support them to work with educators, workforce programs, the public sector, economic and community organizations to generate positive outcomes.