Workforce of the Future
The future of health care starts with you.
We want to help you sharpen your skills to do the best job possible. See resources to help you develop your career during the COVID-19 pandemic.
All employees can explore career paths and use tuition reimbursement to take courses to build your skills.
Eligible union members can:
• Sign up for the critical skills essential to meeting the changing demands of health care.
• Access career counseling, courses and more through 2 Labor Management Partnership-supported education trusts, Ben Hudnall Memorial Trust and SEIU UHW-West & Joint Employer Education Fund.
Also, check out our Future Ready Workforce of the Future Thought Leader Series. View replays of events on:
• The future of workforce education
• The future of work
Use the materials below to help prepare for the future. For questions about the Workforce of the Future initiative, email national-wfpd [at] kp.org (National Workforce Planning and Development).
Practical Communication Tools
- Find Your Path Learn about Kaiser Permanente’s new career paths tool.
- Career Paths: Tips for Managers A guide to discussing career development with employees.
- Critical Skills Toolkit Discuss critical skills with any audience.
- Workforce of the Future Facilitator's Guide Discuss Workforce of the Future with any audience.
- Workforce of the Future Conversation Toolkit Prepare for workforce change and build career resilience.
- Managing Career Growth Guides to address common challenges to career advancement.
- How-To Guide: Workforce Development Find services available to union-represented workers.
See It in Action
- Getting Future Ready Thought leader series offers tips to prepare for tomorrow’s jobs.
- Trusts Build Job Skills and Careers Preparing workforce for jobs of tomorrow.
- Finding Your Path Explore career options with new career paths tool.
- Learn Long and Prosper How tuition reimbursement helps workers, managers and KP.
- Navigating the Future Get ready now, build skills for the years to come.
- How Managers Can Support Career Development Great managers build their team's skills. Here's how.
