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Talent Attraction: Creating Veteran Friendly Workforce Development Processes

Meeting the need for skilled workforce and engaged community members requires leaders to think outside of traditional recruitment methods. Learn the why and how of talent attraction strategies for transitioning…

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Transportation Jam

This will be a collaborative discussion about current transportation issues. At the conclusion of this session participants will be better able to: • Conceptualize current transportation issues. • Recognize trending…

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Let’s Jam about Public Works – The Silent Arm of Public Safety!

Network with your peers and share your experiences as first responders and how can we get the state, county and local elected leaders to enact language officially recognize this extremely…

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Predictive Maintenance: The Good, The Bad, The Ugly

Artificial intelligence (AI) learning is at the forefront of vehicle technology, so is using a “predictive maintenance” type of maintenance strategy to estimate and prevent equipment failures through data analytics.…

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The Art of Telling an Asset Management Story

Governments across the country engage with assets on a daily basis. However, those same governments may take the discussion of the processes to maintain and ensure the success of those…

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Tree Trilogy – Treating Your Urban Forest as a Critical Asset

Urban forestry is having a moment. The Inflation Reduction Act invested $1.5 billion in grant dollars for urban and community forestry targeted to help achieve tree equity in our most…

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Civil Unrest Checklist

The APWA Emergency Management Committee created checklists for agencies to prepare for, respond to, and recover from emergencies. The civil unrest checklist that follows is a fillable PDF.

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Accreditation Open Forum – “Introduction to APWA Accreditation”

This content is an exclusive benefit for Association members. If you’re a member, log in and you’ll get immediate access. If you’re not yet a member, you’ll be interested to…

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What Can an APWA Certification Do for Me?

APWA certifications are developed by public works professionals for public works professionals. The five programs were developed for individuals to advance their careers and provide succession planning opportunities for agencies.…

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Lessons Learned from Implementing an Updated Winter Maintenance Policy

The City of Regina, Saskatchewan updated their winter maintenance policy (policy) based on a thorough review involving stakeholder engagement and research of best practices. The new policy introduced several enhancements…

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