FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Workforce180, LLC; V.I. Department of Labor;
V.I. Economic Development Authority to partner and host
Employer Forum 2020 in the U.S. Virgin Islands
CHARLOTTE AMALIE, U.S. Virgin Islands - February 26, 2020 -- Local
private-sector employers will have an opportunity to engage in dynamic discussions
about training services for employers, wage reimbursements for eligible new hires,
and collaborative partnerships for improving business relationships and
employment outcomes for residents of the U.S. Virgin Islands at the “Employer
Forum 2020” on St. Thomas and St. Croix.  
 
Workforce180, LLC, in partnership with the Virgin Islands
Economic Development Authority (VIEDA) and the Virgin Islands Department of
Labor (VIDOL), will host this free forum on St. Thomas and St. Croix in March
2020. 
The Employer Forum 2020 is sponsored by VIDOL.
 
ST. THOMAS:
Tuesday, March 3, 2020
Featured Speaker: Cherie Wheatley, Program Administrator for the Center of
Excellence in Teaching and Learning at the University of the Virgin Islands
Topic: “Developing Employee Agility”
9:30AM -12PM
Virgin Islands Economic Development Authority
8000 Nisky Shopping Center
2nd Fl., Suite No. 620
St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands 00802
 
ST. CROIX:
Wednesday, March 4, 2020
Featured Speaker: Mike Fazio, CEO, Workforce180, LLC
Topic: “Assessing and Motivating Employees”
9:30AM -12PM
Gertrude’s Restaurant
No. 114 Castle Coakley 
St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands 00820
 
The Employer Forum 2020 will also provide opportunities for attendees to
network and receive answers to questions concerning employment services.
Workforce 180, LLC is workforce consulting firm that provides training and
professional services in workforce development and is a subcontractor business of
ICF Restoring Futures.  
 
ICF is a Virginia-based international strategic consulting firm that provides
professional services in workforce planning, training, technical assistance,
performance and engagement and organizational development to assist employers
in developing a high-quality workforce for their business.
 
To learn more about the Employer Forum 2020, contact Michaelene Parham at 340-
643-1058 or send an email to mparham@workforce180.com .  
To register visit https://workforce180.com/viforums/.  
 
 
 
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About the Virgin Islands Economic Development Authority: 
The Virgin Islands Economic Development Authority (VIEDA) is a semi-autonomous
governmental instrumentality. It promotes economic growth, job creation, and wealth
generation in the U.S. Virgin Islands. The VIEDA assumes, integrates and unifies the functions
of these four entities: Economic Development Commission, Virgin Islands Economic
Development Park Corporation, Economic Development Bank and the Enterprise Zone
Commission. The VIEDA accomplishes its mission by attracting investors to the Territory to
establish or relocate their business in the U.S. Virgin Islands. It also provides financial
assistance for new and existing small to medium-sized businesses in the Territory and assists
V.I. residents and business owners with rehabilitating their properties located in distressed
areas that were once vibrant economic centers of activity in the Territory. Learn more about
the USVIEDA at www.usvieda.org or send an email to info@usvieda.org.
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Media Contact:
Semele A.C. George
Marketing and PR Specialist
St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands
Tel. No.: 340-714-1700
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