The Future of Automation in the Workforce
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Conference SessionThis session will bring together thought partners leading research, practice and policy solutions related to the future of automation in the workforce. During this discussion, panelists will identify top issues facing counties in addressing the future of automation and ways to prepare for these changes in advance. Multiple perspectives will help inform decision making for local leaders and expand awareness for what the evidence reveals about what’s working and what is not.The Future of Automation in the WorkforceJune 10, 2021June 10, 2021, 3:15 pm to 4:15 pm
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The Future of Automation in the Workforce
This session will bring together thought partners leading research, practice and policy solutions related to the future of automation in the workforce. During this discussion, panelists will identify top issues facing counties in addressing the future of automation and ways to prepare for these changes in advance. Multiple perspectives will help inform decision making for local leaders and expand awareness for what the evidence reveals about what’s working and what is not.
This session will bring together thought partners leading research, practice and policy solutions related to the future of automation in the workforce. During this discussion, panelists will identify top issues facing counties in addressing the future of automation and ways to prepare for these changes in advance. Multiple perspectives will help inform decision making for local leaders and expand awareness for what the evidence reveals about what’s working and what is not.2021-06-10Conference Session2021-06-07
This session will bring together thought partners leading research, practice and policy solutions related to the future of automation in the workforce. During this discussion, panelists will identify top issues facing counties in addressing the future of automation and ways to prepare for these changes in advance. Multiple perspectives will help inform decision making for local leaders and expand awareness for what the evidence reveals about what’s working and what is not.




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Press Release
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Economic Mobility Leadership Network
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County Tech Xchange
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Forum / Meeting
Counties at Work Virtual Summit
Jun. 10, 2021 – Jun. 11, 2021Join NACo on June 10 & 11 for the Counties at Work Virtual Summit, a two-day event that will feature experts and spotlight effective county solutions on a range of workforce issues.The Future of Automation in the Workforce is a part of Counties at Work Virtual Summit.
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