 
Seventh Annual Asian Pacific American Federal Career Advancement Summit
On May 15, 2008, U.S. Secretary of Labor Elaine L. Chao, in partnership with the U.S. Office of Personnel Management, will host the Seventh Annual Asian Pacific American Federal Career Advancement Summit in Washington, DC. The Summit, the first of its kind, was developed in 2002 to address the shortage of Asian Pacific Americans in senior executive and management positions in the federal government. The Summit focuses on providing management insights, skills training and other career opportunities to help Asian Pacific American government employees maximize their potential.
Employment Summit: Transforming the American Workplace, a 21st Century Vision
This summit is scheduled for June 3-4, 2008 at Gallaudet University in Washington, D.C. The Office of the 21st Century Workforce, in collaboration with DOL’s Office of Disability Employment Policy (ODEP), will co-host this first-ever national Summit, which will bring together stakeholders representing employers, researchers, and people with disabilities to examine best practices that help open the door to employment for people with disabilities. One of the goals of the Summit is to disseminate the findings of six years of ODEP’s grants and research. Additional details and registration will be available soon.
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