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State of the Workforce takes an in-depth look at the many services each division within the Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development offers and how they each work towards creating jobs or a safe work environment for Tennesseans. From American Job Centers to Tennessee OSHA and the state's Elevator Unit, the Department provides citizens with diverse services. Each month, guests will discuss these services and how they impact the lives of tens of thousands daily.
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4 NOV. 2024 · This special episode of State of the Workforce celebrates National Apprenticeship Week, expanded by Tennessee's Office of Apprenticeship to a full month! From November 12-19, join us as we highlight statewide conferences across Tennessee’s three grand regions, each focused on advancing apprenticeships and workforce development. We’ll sit down with Brandon Phinx, the Middle TN Apprenticeship Director, who provides insight into Registered Apprenticeships and Pre-Apprenticeship programs, explaining how they equip Tennesseans with essential skills and open pathways to rewarding careers. We also hear from Larry Dickens, Training Manager at North American Stamping Group, who shares his firsthand experience with apprenticeship programs and the positive impact on the company and their employees' development. Tune in for an inspiring look at how Tennessee is investing in workforce growth and supporting pathways to success through apprenticeships.
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7 OCT. 2024 · In this episode of State of the Workforce, we shine a spotlight on the Nissan Powertrain Assembly Plant located in Decherd, Tennessee, recently voted one of America's top manufacturing facilities to work for a second consecutive year. The plant is known for its commitment to innovation, quality, and employee satisfaction.
The episode dives into Nissan Decherd's forward-thinking approach, highlighting their collaboration with local education through the Nissan Centers of Excellence. These centers, established in four Tennessee high schools, aim to prepare and inspire the next generation of skilled workers, offering students hands-on experience and career pathways in manufacturing and engineering.
The episode concludes with a conversation with Nikki Garry, who discusses the importance of National Family & Work Month, observed each October. She shares insights into how companies like Nissan are fostering a healthy balance between professional and family life, creating supportive workplaces that benefit both employees and their families.
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2 SEP. 2024 · In this State of the Workforce episode, we discuss the Tennessee https://studio.youtube.com/channel/UCHBsqVkFraWvtNd1w0Qx4_g and the new Nissan Stadium. New Nissan Stadium will be more than just a place for entertainment. We discuss the workforce who are building the stadium. Titans Construction Training Camp (TC2) is a workforce development center on-site where workers can get two industry certifications. Lastly, we tell you how they are keeping workers safe and compliant with TOSHA's safety standards.
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5 AGO. 2024 · Welcome to State of the Workforce! Tennessee's robust economy has led to tremendous growth recently. Major corporations moving or expanding across the state creating tens of thousands of new jobs. The Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development is reimagining workforce development to meet the needs of these businesses.
On our premiere episode, host Chris Cannon speaks with Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development Commissioner Deniece Thomas. Commissioner Thomas talks about current and upcoming projects such as the building of the new Nissan Stadium, the Youth Employment Program, and more!
Later, Adult Education Assistant Commissioner Jay Baker talks about a new pathway to a high school diploma in Tennessee.
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30 MAY. 2024 · Host Chris Cannon speaks with State Apprenticeship Director Shalondria Shaw and Deputy State Apprenticeship Director Autumn Derrick about youth apprenticeships in the state of Tennessee. In addition, Tiffany Phillips of Rutherford County Schools and Katrina Rucker of Roscoe Brown Heating, Cooling, and Plumbing about their mechanical and electrical plumbing pre-apprenticeship. Roscoe Brown has put through over 90 pre-apprentices through their apprenticeship program.
National Youth Apprenticeship Week is May 5-11 in the United States.
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8 ABR. 2024 · Host Chris Cannon speaks with the Director of Curriculum and Instruction, Alex Beene and Tom Stolarick, who is the Director of Academic Services about New Pathways to a Diploma to achieving a high school diploma.
A number of tests different than the HiSet exam will be offered for students to help make the exam best suited for them. If you have additional questions about New Pathways to a Diploma you can call 1-800-531-1515 or send an email to https://tn.gov
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5 MAR. 2024 · On this episode of Tennessee's Workforce Reimagined, Lisa Watson of the Labor Standards Unit of the Workplace Regulations and Compliance Division discusses how the unit protects minors and employers at the workplace with the TN Child Labor Act. The Labor Standards Unit also is reponsible for the TN Lawful Employment Act, TN Wage Regulations Act, and the TN Non-Smoker Protection Act.
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30 ENE. 2024 · On this episode of Tennessee's Workforce Reimagined, Commissioner Deniece Thomas provides an overview of the Department's priorities for 2024. From Youth Employment to engaging Tennessee employers, to a brand-new unemployment computer system, the Department of Labor and Workforce Development has many exciting projects ready to make a difference in the lives of Tennesseans in 2024.
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13 NOV. 2023 · On this edition of Tennessee's Workforce Reimagined, we talk with State Apprenticeship Director, Shalondria Shaw and Deputy State Apprenticeship Director, Autumn Derrick of Apprenticeship TN. In 2019, the State of Tennessee started Apprenticeship TN, in about 4 years the state of Tennessee has over 8,300 active apprentices and 375 Registered Programs. Apprenticeships are a great way to earn while you learn on the way to a career in an industry. Shalondria and Autumn discuss why ApprenticeshipTN became a State Apprenticeship Agency, bringing Registered Apprenticeships to the healthcare industry, and National Apprenticeship Week from November 13-19.
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10 OCT. 2023 · On this edition of Tennessee's Workforce Reimagined, we talk with Garrett Rea who oversees Tennessee OSHA's Consultative Services Unit. That unit works with Tennessee employers to identify and fix any possible TOSHA violations before they become an issue. It is a free service that can help save employers money by avoiding fines, and most importantly, it can help keep workers from becoming injured or killed while on the job. Garrett discusses how the program works and how Tennessee employers can access this service at no cost.
State of the Workforce takes an in-depth look at the many services each division within the Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development offers and how they each work towards...
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State of the Workforce takes an in-depth look at the many services each division within the Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development offers and how they each work towards creating jobs or a safe work environment for Tennesseans. From American Job Centers to Tennessee OSHA and the state's Elevator Unit, the Department provides citizens with diverse services. Each month, guests will discuss these services and how they impact the lives of tens of thousands daily.
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| Autor | TN Dept. of Labor & Workforce |
| Organización | Chris Cannon |
| Categorías | Gobierno |
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