CRE Summit 2015 - Low Unemployment's Blessing and Curse

LOW UNEMPLOYMENT'S BLESSING AND CURSE
Greater Omaha is blessed with 2.9% unemployment, a high labor participation rate, but the current available labor pool is light. What is being done to attract talent to the Greater Omaha area, and how can those efforts be enhanced, altered, and amplified to attract more?
 

MODERATOR: 

Sarah Moylan, Director, Talent & Workforce - Greater Omaha Chamber

 

PANEL:
Katie Beach, Manager, Talent Acquisition- Valmont Industries

Jim Collison, Performance Team Lead - Gallup Technology
 

Jeremy Fisher, Associate Director, Business Career Programs- Creighton University

Jamie Herbert, Assistant Vice President, Human Resources- Union Pacific Railroad

Barry Wilkinson, Team Leader, Community Readiness Consultant- Offutt Air Force Base

The CRE Summit has made the commitment to maximize our attendees time. We've chosen not to repeat break out sessions during the CRE Summit but to video record and distribute. Many thanks to Phoenix Construction for sponsoring the video crew and to our sponsors of the breakout sessions.

All of the CRE Summit Breakout Session YouTube Videos are now posted under the Agenda section (here).