ManpowerGroup Director Cari Dominguez Appointed to U.S. Presidential Task Force on Apprenticeship Expansion

Task Force will advise on strategies to promote apprenticeships nationwide

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Oct 17, 2017, 07:00 ET

MILWAUKEE, Oct. 17, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Cari Dominguez, a longstanding member of the Board of Directors of ManpowerGroup (NYSE: MAN), was appointed this week to the U.S. President's Task Force on Apprenticeship Expansion. The new Task Force, created as a result of the President's Executive Order on "Expanding Apprenticeships in America" in June, will provide recommendations to improve and promote apprenticeships across the United States. It brings together representatives from business, trade and industry groups, educational institutions and labor unions.

"ManpowerGroup is very pleased that Cari Dominguez has been appointed to the President's new Task Force on Apprenticeship Expansion," said Jonas Prising, Chairman & CEO, ManpowerGroup. "With technology rapidly transforming the U.S. economy and in-demand skills changing faster than ever, we are pleased to support all efforts to fast-track upskilling and reskilling to ensure Americans are ready for the jobs of the future. Cari is a valued member of our Board, and with her leadership we look forward to creating more opportunities for both people and organizations to acquire the in-demand skills for next generation work."

With 46% of U.S. employers reporting difficulty filling roles, ManpowerGroup is committed to helping Americans develop sustainable careers with well-paid jobs, while providing organizations with right-skilled, high quality talent. Every day Manpower finds work for 50,000 Associates across the United States, all of whom have access to development initiatives like MyPath and powerYou, which provide valuable coaching, assessment, online training and career guidance on in-demand roles. For more information on MyPath, visit http://manpowergroup.us/mypath.

About ManpowerGroup ManpowerGroup (NYSE: MAN), the leading global workforce solutions company, helps organizations transform in a fast-changing world of work by sourcing, assessing, developing and managing the talent that enables them to win. We develop innovative solutions for over 400,000 clients and connect 3+ million people to meaningful, sustainable work across a wide range of industries and skills. Our expert family of brands – Manpower®, Experis®, Right Management® and ManpowerGroup® Solutions – creates substantially more value for candidates and clients across 80 countries and territories and has done so for nearly 70 years. In 2017, ManpowerGroup was named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies for the seventh consecutive year and one of Fortune's Most Admired Companies, confirming our position as the most trusted and admired brand in the industry. See how ManpowerGroup is powering the future of work: www.manpowergroup.com

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