CEO Podcast - Back to school: Teen labor

CEO Podcast - Back to school: Teen labor

Author: Washington Hospitality Association September 7, 2022 Duration: 37:52

This month, Washington Hospitality Association President & CEO Anthony Anton dives into the topic of Teen Labor--how tapping into this demographic can help with your labor shortage and what you need to know before you start hiring.

First up, Anthony talks with Reed Simock, youth employment specialist with Labor & Industries. Later, Superintendent Chris Reykdal from the Washington Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction joins Anthony to discuss why employment is good for teens.

Important links mentioned in this episode:

Washington Hospitality Association

Labor and Industries

Superintendent Chris Reykdal

Superintendent Reykdal Releases Plan for Work Experience in School to Contribute to Graduation 

If you have any questions about this month's episode, email podcast@wahospitality.org.

This episode is sponsored by Healthcare Solutions. For more information, visit wahospitality.org

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