Bridging Barriers

Wednesday, October 28, 20208:30 AM - 9:30 AM (CDT)
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About This Event

HOW CREATING AN EQUITABLE WORKFORCE CAN BUILD YOUR BUSINESS

 

Everyone deserves permanent employment with a livable wage at a workplace where they are treated with dignity and have opportunities for advancement. United Way's Diversity Leadership Society is committed to reducing barriers to employment and advancement for African Americans in our community.

During this webinar, we learn why this initiative is not only good for individuals seeking employment, but good for the entire business community.

Join us as our panelists discuss this key initiative with a focus on:

  • Education, training, and credentials
  • Transportation
  • Involvement in the justice system
  • Diverse talent retention


Plus, hear from representatives from United Way of Greater Milwaukee & Waukesha County.

MODERATOR:
Jasmine M. Johnson, Diversity Programs Director, ManpowerGroup

PANELISTS:
Toni White, Director Program Services, Employ Milwaukee
Dave Steele, Executive Director, Regional Transit Leadership Council
Judge Derek Mosley, Municipal Court Judge, Milwaukee Municipal Court
Timothy R. Sheehy, President, Metropolitan Milwaukee Association of Commerce