Representatives from different size and sector businesses will be highlighting the obstacles they face in dealing with federal policy and various workforce issues in this exciting breakout session.

FEDERAL POLICY: IS IT ADDRESSING WORKFORCE ISSUES IN CORPORATE AMERICA?
Monday, April 14th 4:00 – 5:15 pm

Federal policies and regulations have a profound impact on global companies and their ability to retain human capital, as well as affecting who they hire. Hear from small, medium, large and Fortune 500 companies on how they address issues of immigration, visas, healthcare, incumbent training, and other pressing topics of the day. Representatives from these companies will also discuss the issues they see emerging in the competitive global environment.

* Don't miss out! Register today for IEDC's Federal Economic Development Forum *
April 13th – 15th, Alexandria, VA
The Innovative and Entrepreneurial Environment: Where It's Going and How to Get There

As the presidential race heats up and Washington focuses its attention toward the nominees, the Federal Economic Development Forum will be the place to hear from insiders about economic development issues coming from the campaigns, as well as what to expect during the transitioning administrations.

What will these changes mean for economic developers?

The way to answer this question is to attend the 2008 Federal Economic Development Forum in Alexandria, Virginia. Be sure to participate in this three-day forum and engage with think tank professionals, university and community college representatives and business leaders.

Don't miss this opportunity to be at the forefront of federal economic development issues in April!

Related Link: Federal Economic Development Forum Website

For more information contact:

Erin Way
International Economic Development Council
734 15th Street NW, Suite 900
Washington
DC 20005
USA

Phone: 202-942-9474
Fax: 202-223-4745
Email: [email protected]
Web: http://www.iedconline.org/