18 THE ASSINIBOIA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE • FALL 2024
A S S I N I B O I A C H A M B E R O F C O M M E R C E
T
he way we work is
changing rapidly, making it
increasingly important for
businesses and entrepreneurs
to stay ahead of the curve when
it comes to understanding
current workforce trends.
Workforce trends will be the focus of
a panel discussion that the Assiniboia
Chamber of Commerce will host at its
November luncheon for chamber
members.
It's a subject near and dear to the heart
of Janet Frolek, a career development
and workplace support teacher for the St.
James-Assiniboia School Division (SJASD).
Frolek will be one of the presenters for the
panel discussion and will speak about how
Trending
in the right
direction
Educators examine
some recent
workforce trends
By Jim Timlick
WORKFORCE TRENDS & DEVELOPMENT
It's all about identifying
skillsets that employers
and industry are going
to find useful.
Stephen Dudar,
career development teacher,
SJASD
Today's students are grappling with ever-complex
workforce trends.
(Submitted Photo)
Students gather in an auditorium
to take in a presentation of a
prospective employer.
(Submitted Photo)
