E06: Workforce Solutions from the Border: El Paso's Workforce Innovation Playbook

08/10/2024 37 min
E06: Workforce Solutions from the Border: El Paso's Workforce Innovation Playbook

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Episode Synopsis

In this episode, NAWB President and CEO, Brad Turner-Little, is joined by Leila Melendez, CEO of Workforce Solutions Borderplex, in El Paso, Texas. Leila shares her organization's innovative approach to adapting national workforce mandates to meet local needs in the diverse Borderplex region. She discusses creative initiatives like NextForce, HerForce, and CareForce, which are designed to engage different workforce segments more effectively. Leila also highlights the importance of strong community partnerships in providing accessible and comprehensive services, including their successful program for transitioning military personnel.

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