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Managing Growth

QuickTalk: Building Bridges with Labor Unions to Help Grow the Clean Energy Workforce

Tuesday, September 12, 2023
11:00 AM – 11:30 AM PDT
Location: Veronese 2405, Level 2, The Venetian
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Learning Level: 101: Applies to those with limited experience of the topic and seeking foundational understanding of the content.
Labor unions will play a critical role in growing the clean energy workforce. This quick talk will feature a case study exemplifying successful partnerships between the industry and unions. Attendees will gain understanding on how to connect with unions and organized labor and learn how these parties can work together on various projects.

Learning Objectives:

  • Understand the importance of labor unions in the growth of the clean energy workforce and recognize their critical role in fostering successful partnerships between the industry and unions.
  • Learn effective strategies for connecting with labor unions and organized labor within the context of the clean energy sector. Gain insights into the potential benefits and opportunities that can arise from collaborative efforts between industry stakeholders and unions.
  • Explore real-world case studies that highlight successful partnerships between the clean energy industry and labor unions. Analyze the key factors that contribute to the success of these partnerships and extract valuable lessons that can be applied when working together on various clean energy projects.