National Apprenticeship Week


Marsha Black-Watson, Industry Talent Director, Workforce Development Agency, MI Department of Talent and Economic Development reads the State of Michigan Apprenticeship Week Certificate of Proclamation.


Congressman Dan Kildee spoke of the importance of registered apprenticeship as a time-tested workforce development model.


The NAW & BAC 2 MI group photo is from left to right: Gene Keyes, Vice Chairperson, Michigan Educator's Apprenticeship & Training Association; Lee Graham, Chairperson, Michigan Apprenticeship Steering Committee Inc; Russell W Davis, Michigan State Director, USDOL OA; Dean Guido, Regional Director, Chicago Office of Apprenticeship Employment & Training, USDOL; Barbara Strachan, Director of Workforce Development AGC of Michigan, NAWIC Lansing Chapter Past President; Marsha Black-Watson, Industry Talent Director, Workforce Development Agency, MI Department of Talent and Economic Development; Carmela Buchanan, Assistant to Regional Director, Chicago Office of Apprenticeship Employment & Training, USDOL; Carnell Perry, Brick Instructor, IMI Job Corp; Howard Hipes, Apprenticeship & Training Coordinator BAC Local 2 Michigan; and Dave Jackson, USDOL OA.

National Apprenticeship Week