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Recruiting and Retention in Today’s Manufacturing Environment Webinar
Webinar Webinar link will be provided after registrationThis webinar explores tips and strategies for success in your recruiting efforts amid the current job market, including incentives to get employees to stay.
ATTRACT AND RETAIN: HR Best Practices for Manufacturers Virtual 4-Part Series – Session 1
Webinar Webinar link will be provided after registrationThis first session of a 4-part series will explore the ever-changing landscape of workforce development. Attendees will be introduced to best practices in attraction and retention strategies that help their organization become an employer of choice.
ATTRACT AND RETAIN: HR Best Practices for Manufacturers Virtual 4-Part Series – Session 2
Webinar Webinar link will be provided after registrationThe second session of the 4-part series will look at how to leverage your brand to attract top talent and retain your current workforce.
ATTRACT AND RETAIN: HR Best Practices for Manufacturers Virtual 4-Part Series – Session 3
Webinar Webinar link will be provided after registrationThis session of a 4-part series will help attendees understand how to implement new learning and development programs that align to the way millennials and Gen Z individuals learn, so they can better attract and retain these generations.
ATTRACT AND RETAIN: HR Best Practices for Manufacturers Virtual 4-Part Series – Session 4
Webinar Webinar link will be provided after registrationIn the final session of the 4-part series you will learn best practices in Onboarding and OJT that can directly impact your retention rates and keep employees engaged from the moment they walk in the door and throughout their career.
SOLVE LABOR CHALLENGES: Second Chance Hiring – the Untapped Talent Pool Webinar
Webinar Webinar link will be provided after registrationJoin us to explore how you can grow your labor force by offering employment pathways for people with criminal records – a benefit to your business and the community.
Moving Makers Forward: Manufacturing Workforce Solutions Summit
Illinois State University Bone Student Center 200 N University St, Normal, ILThis one-day summit invites attendees to take a deep dive into creative and effective solutions to help manufacturers access quality talent and build their workforce.
UNCOVER HIDDEN COSTS: How to Calculate and Reduce Turnover Costs Webinar
Webinar Webinar link will be provided after registrationJoin us to learn how to identify your company’s true cost of turnover and the actions you can take to reduce loss.
CWFA 10 Years of Impact Celebration
Webinar Webinar link will be provided after registrationCelebrating Chicago Workforce Funder Alliance’s 10 Years of Impact, and the partnership with IMEC to help companies meet long-term goals through improving workforce development, processes, and products.
Executive Forum – Building Your Talent Pipeline Webinar
Webinar Webinar link will be provided after registrationHow can industrial companies educate the next generation on the opportunities in manufacturing and build a robust talent pool to be well-positioned for the future? This forum will discuss creative strategies and provide practical applications to build and engage a sustainable talent pipeline for long-term success.
BUILD YOUR TEAM: Career Pathways in Manufacturing Lunch and Learn
John Wood Community College – Workforce Development Center 4220 Kochs Lane, Room W112, Quincy, ILJoin IMEC and John Wood Community College Workforce Development center for a lunch and learn that explains how to solve training challenges and build a workforce of the future with Career Pathways.
BECOME MORE INCLUSIVE: Developing an Inclusive Mindset to Hire and Retain Non-Traditional Candidates Webinar
Webinar Webinar link will be provided after registrationThis session offers insights and strategies manufacturers can use to attract and retain skilled candidates from untapped talent pools, including how to build an inclusive mindset.
Open House for Southwestern Illinois : Kaskaskia College
Harry L. Crisp Technology Center 2005 E McCord Street, Centralia, IL, United StatesJoin us for an evening of learning about the opportunities with local industry partners and new manufacturing prospects.
SOLVE WORKFORCE CHALLENGES: New Approaches to Address the Labor Shortage and Skills Gap
Fusion OEM 6951 High Grove Blvd, Burr Ridge, ILManufacturing leaders are invited to learn about various paths they can take to recruit and retain a talent pipeline with quality candidates.
Women in Manufacturing: How to Communicate so People Will Listen!
Webinar Webinar link will be provided after registrationJoin us for our next fast paced program where fellow IMA member BreakThrough Results will discuss communication topics specific to women, both personally and in the workplace
LEAN INTO PRODUCTIVTY: Daily Management and Dashboards
Webinar Webinar link will be provided after registrationLearn how to implement lean systems into your organization to reach your goal of sustained improvement and much more.
WOMEN IN IL MANUFACTURING: Building Your Brand
Embassy Suites RiverFront Peoria Embassy Suites East Peoria Conference Center, Peoria, ILJoin us in Peoria for a thought provoking discussion on building your brand and a chance to build your network with women in manufacturing.
ENGAGE YOUR WORKFORCE: Best Practices for Talent Acquisition and Retention
Webinar Webinar link will be provided after registrationJoin us to learn how to apply the best practices to keep your current employees and attract new ones.
ADDRESS LABOR CHALLENGES: In Pursuit of Automation
Webinar Webinar link will be provided after registrationDiscover how to get on the path to bringing automation into your manufacturing operation.
PREVENT AND PROTECT: OSHA Recordkeeping and Reporting Part 1
Webinar Webinar link will be provided after registrationJoin us for part 1 of a 4-part session that will cover the requirements for reporting fatalities and severe injuries and much more.
ETIP OFFICE HOURS: Completing the Reimbursement Forms With Live Q&A
Webinar Webinar link will be provided after registrationLearn in this short training what information needs to be included and how to complete reimbursement forms.
HEALTH AND SAFETY: Annual SIOSH/SAFETYCON Day Conference
Southern Illinois University EdwardsvilleApply for the SIOSH and SafetyCon award by December 31, 2022 and save the date for the SIOSH/ SafetyCon Day Conference on January 30, 2023 to hear from keynote speaker, Shae Birkey of Caterpillar, participate in breakout sessions, and enjoy the awards ceremony!
TRAINING WITHIN INDUSTRY: Job Relations Training Sessions at Lincoln Land Community College
Lincoln Land Community College 5250 Shepherd Rd, Springfield, IL, United StatesRegister for this Job Relations Training Course in partnership with Lincoln Land Community College that will teach skills in how to drive employee performance, training, and engagement.
POSTPONED: ADVANCE YOUR WORKFORCE: Solving Workforce Challenges Through Customized Training and New Technologies
RE3DTECH 2441 Commerce Dr, Libertyville, IL, United StatesAttend to learn how embracing new technologies and upskilling your employees to use them is key to improving your overall operations.
FUTURE OF WORKFORCE: Training and Retaining Symposium
John Wood Community College – Main Campus 1301 S 48th St., Quincy, ILAttend this event as we will investigate solutions to the impending worker shortage and skills gaps for manufacturers through innovative approaches to help manufacturers train and retain as well as tour of Knapheide’s facilities.
GAIN COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE: Learn Tools to Help Identify your Employees’ Needs
Webinar Webinar link will be provided after registrationLearn how to properly measure engagement to see what is driving your workforce. Allowing prioritization of various topics such as additional training, employee development options, feedback.
SOLVE WORKFORCE CHALLENGES: Building an Engaged and Productive Workforce with Lean Manufacturing Principles
Webinar Webinar link will be provided after registrationAttend this webinar to explore how the adoption of lean manufacturing practices can assist your business in addressing workforce-related obstacles by boosting efficiency, reducing wastage, and encouraging employee involvement.
MOVING MAKERS FORWARD: Manufacturing Workforce Solutions Summit
College of DuPage 425 Fawel Blvd, Glen Ellyn, Illinois, United KingdomJoin your colleagues from around the state for this informative summit on June 15th!