Backup Documents 12/01/2009 Item # 4A
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PROCLAMA TION
WHEREAS, the organizations of Southwest Florida are committed to creating a highly
skil/ed workforce that is critical to growing and sustaining a competitive
advantage: and,
WHEREAS, they recognize that having a knowledgeable, ski/led workforce improves the
performance of those organizations: and,
WHEREAS, learning develops individual and organizational knowledge and expertise: and,
WHEREAS, the American Society for Training & Development (ASTD) - the world's
largest association dedicated to workplace learning and performance
professionals - has declared December 7 - 11, 2oo9, as "Employee Learning
Week," and has designated a time for organizations to recognize the
strategic value of employee learning: and,
WHEREAS, "Workforce Deve/opment is Everyone's Business':' and,
WHEREAS, the ASTD Southwest F/orida chapter, whose members are workplace training,
learning, and performance professionals, and the organizations in Southwest
Florida have demonstrated their commitment to developing the skills of
employees and the workforce.
NOW THEREFORE, be it proclaimed by the Board of County Commissioners of Collier
County, Florida, that December 7 - 11, 2009, be designated as
EMPLOYEE LEARNING WEEK
DONE AND ORDERED THIS 1st Day of December, 2009.
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
COLLIER COUNTY, FLORIDA
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DONNA TALA, CHAIRMAN
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