About this webinar

On behalf of the White House Task Force on New Americans, the U.S. Department of Education’s Office of Career, Technical, and Adult Education (OCTAE) has partnered with WES Global Talent Bridge and IMPRINT to examine some of the barriers foreign-educated workers face in accessing professional employment. Presenters from U.S. Department of Labor, English for New Bostonians, LaGuardia Community College, and Accenture will discuss promising practices and the role that innovative approaches in funding and employer engagement can play in helping communities integrate highly-skilled immigrants into the workforce.

In this webinar we will:

• Examine some of the barriers foreign-educated workers face in accessing professional employment
• Highlight innovative approaches in funding and employer engagement
• Discuss promising practices