Workforce

2023 GAM Workforce Needs Assessment Statewide Report GAM Members: For access to the members-only regionalized workforce report please email info@gamfg.org. Download the Report A Message from the Director: I’m happy to share the Association’s inaugural workforce needs report for manufacturers. For the first time, our state has an analytic report solely dedicated to manufacturing in…

Fluker joins Governor’s CEO Roundtable Georgia First Lady Marty Kemp, GAM Board Member John Fluker, and Governor Brian Kemp GAM Board Member John Fluker participates in CEO Roundtable at Governor Kemp’s Workforce Summit GAM Board Member John Fluker joined other business leaders at Governor Kemp’s recent CEO Roundtable. The session was part of the Governor’s…

GAM Receives DECAL EXPAND Grant GAM Director of Workforce Development, Stephanie Scearce (right), discusses childcare’s impact on workforce needs with Katie Kirkland (center), of Southern Company, and Dr. Bentley Ponder (left), from the Georgia Department of Early Care & Learning, at GAM’s 2023 Workforce/Plant Management Seminar. The grant will establish a pilot program to assist…

Scearce Presents to Senate Study Committee GAM’s Workforce Development Director presented to the Senate Study Committee on “Expanding Georgia’s Workforce” On Tuesday, September 19, I was privileged to present to the Senate Study Committee on “Expanding Georgia’s Workforce”. The Committee was established to review best practices and programs to expand the workforce across all industries,…

How Second-Chance Hiring Works – Stephanie Scearce, GAM Director of Workforce Development  “Second-chance employment. I want you to look at it as more than a company liability. Look at it as an individual that has paid their debt to society […] and at least begun the process of restoration that find themselves at your doorstep…