CWI Equity Summit 2022

On September 19, 2022, the Center for Workforce Inclusion (CWI) held its inaugural Equity Summit. Hundreds of decision-makers, influences, policymakers, and practitioners gathered in Washington, DC and online to discuss equitable economic opportunities for older job seekers. Click on the links below to watch the important discussions from that day. 

Click on the chapters below to a recording of the day:

Opening Remarks

Opening Remarks

• Gary A. Officer, President & CEO, Center for Workforce Inclusion

Morning Sessions

Workforce Equity 

• U.S. Congressman Robert C. “Bobby” Scott (D-VA), Chair of the House Education and Labor Committee

Equitable Recovery for Women

• Tiffany Boiman, Acting Deputy Director, U.S. Department of Labor Women’s Bureau

The American Workforce Coalition 2022 Older Worker Report

The American Workforce Coalition 2022 Older Worker Report

• Julia Pollak, Chief Economist, ZipRecruiter

The American Workforce Coalition 2022 Older Worker Report Fireside Chat

• Ramona Schindelheim, Editor-in-Chief, WorkingNation
• Julia Pollak, Chief Economist, ZipRecruiter

Panel Discussions

Inclusivity in the Workplace: A Policy Perspective

• Marc Morial, President & CEO, National Urban League
• Spencer Overton, President, Joint Center for Political & Economic Studies
• Jane Oates, President, WorkingNation; Board Member, CWI

Practical, Scalable Solutions for Older Workers

• Joseph Kenner, President & CEO, Greyston
• Stephanie A. Martz, Chief Administrative Officer & General Counsel, National Retail Federation

The Intersection of Age, Race and Gender in the Workplace

• Ramsey Alwin, President & CEO, National Council on Aging
• Dr. Alex Camardelle, Director of Workforce Policy, Joint Center for Political & Economic Studies
• David L. Kim, President & CEO, National Asian Pacific Center on Aging

Reimagining DEI – Our Continuing Conversation

• Paul Irving, Senior Fellow, Milken Institute; Distinguished Scholar-in-Residence, University of Southern California
• Maria Heidkamp, Director, Program Development & Senior Researcher, Heldrich Center for Workforce Development at Rutgers University; Board member, CWI Labs
• Ruth Finkelstein, Executive Director, Brookdale Center for Healthy Aging at Hunter College

Awards

The Center for Workforce Inclusion 2022 Workforce Equity Award

• Awarded to Mike Sievert, President & CEO, T-Mobile – Accepted by: Clint Odom, VP of Strategic Alliances & External Affairs, T-Mobile; CWI board member

The Center for Workforce Inclusion 2022 Lifetime Achievement Award

• Awarded to Paul Irving, Senior Fellow, Milken Institute; Distinguished Scholar-in-Residence, University of Southern California

Closing Remarks

Closing Remark

• Angela Ciccolo, General Counsel & Chief Legal Officer at The Humane Society of the United States; Board Chair, CWI

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