Bailey Underhill
Tourism Workforce Summit
Empower • Engage • Elevate
October 22-23, 2024
Join industry leaders as we engage in critical discussions on the future of Maine's tourism and hospitality workforce.
Topics will include:
- Housing for seasonal and year-round staff
- Employee benefits
- Recruiting veterans, individuals with disabilities, and those in recovery/reentry
- H2B/J1 Updates
- The future of Maine's workforce
- and more!
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Location
Thomas College, 180 W River Rd, Waterville, ME 04901
Schedule
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October 22nd
Networking Event in partnership with Thomas College
5:30-7:30pm
Come speak to current Thomas College students--the future of the Maine workforce! Network with the next generation and find your next intern or hire.
Hors d'oeuvres provided, cash bar with one drink ticket provided with entry. Bring business cards! Business attendees will be asked in advance to send information on their open positions/internships, which will be used to invite Thomas students who will be interested in those opportunities. Students will be identified by major on their name tags and have cards with QR codes to their LinkedIn profiles. Attendance at this event is capped, so register early!
Cost: $10 or FREE with Tourism Workforce Summit admission
October 23rd
Tourism Workforce Summit
8:00am-4:30pm
Topics will include:
Employee housing, hiring veterans, Recovery-Friendly Workplaces, Fair Chance hiring practices, H2B/J1 visa updates, employee benefits, the future of the Maine Workforce, and more!
Cost: $75 for MTA members, $85 for non-members
Get $10 off the above ticket prices with early bird registration until August 23rd
Meet Our Speakers
Hotel
Book in our room block at the Hampton Inn Waterville. Rate is $169
Cut-off date for reservation is September 22nd
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Interested in sponsoring the Tourism Workforce Summit?
Sponsorship Opportunities
Email Kathryn Ference at kference@mainetourism.com for more information