The Workforce of the Future - Featuring Amazon
Tuesday, October 1, 2024 5:30 PM to 5:50 PM · 20 min. (Africa/Abidjan)
Fireside Chat - A: Zone 1
Panel discussion
Jobs & opportunityReal estateSports & EntertainmentSTEMSupply chainWorkforce DevelopmentArmy Futures CommandColleges & UniversitiesTexas Community Colleges
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Discover how Dallas College and Amazon have been leading the way to a successful workforce development partnership.
Since 2010, Amazon has created more than 43,000 jobs in Texas and invested more than $16.9 billion across the state, including infrastructure and compensation to our employees. Amazon’s investments have contributed more than $18.8 billion in GDP to the Texas economy and have helped create over 49,000 indirect jobs on top of Amazon’s direct hires – from jobs in construction and logistics to professional services.
More than 116,000 independent authors and small and medium businesses in Texas are selling to customers in Amazon’s store, creating thousands of additional jobs across the state.