Episode 5 - State of Our Workforce: October 2021 feat. Tom Strong

The State of Our Workforce: Where Are We Now? goes beyond Department of Labor employment and jobs numbers to explore issues at the forefront of workforce development. This month, National Fund President and CEO Amanda Cage is joined by Tom Strong, director of employer activation at the National Fund, to discuss The Great Resignation, what's holding back economic growth right now, and how employers need to listen to their workers, now more then ever. Plus, learn how businesses are finding creative solutions to support the workers they have. Read about our Frontline Forward featured employers: https://nationalfund.org/frontline-forward/Explore the latest version of our Job Design Framework, which has a new section focused on worker voice: https://nationalfund.org/job-design-framework/