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8/22/2019 - 8/22/2019
7:30 AM - 9:00 AM

Relevant to businesses that are challenged with employee shortages. We are bringing together experts who will tackle the challenges of finding workers and help to uncover opportunities in your search to find the employees you need.
 
This program will showcase hiring opportunities within our immigrant population, a resource professional will address the amazing talent options of the recently retired, as well as, programs for ex-offenders looking to reenter the workforce.
 
Speakers include: 
Hussein Abdi, Leading Employment Specialist at International Institute of Minnesota, a non profit organization that helps immigrants and refugees find employment in our state.
 
Michael Hreha, Employer Development & Retention with MINNCOR Industries, The Employ Program; an innovative employment assistance program that services Minnesota offenders, pioneering in its attempt to reduce recidivism by releasing offenders as employable, contributing citizens.  
 
Perry Kuznar, Client Service Manager at Excel Engineering Inc.  Perry will discuss the value of Encore Careers, the hiring of retirees and the older generation.
 
While our event will consist of panelists representing these three sectors, additional information will be available from other organizations that also assist employers in this important search.
 
Cost to attend is $18 and includes breakfast. Registration is required.