One important aspect in workforce development is on- going education for the staff. This includes enhancement of professional skills in a job position.

Locate and evaluate an Employee Manual from any health department. You may want to look up the health department in the county in which you reside. Since Public Health departments are government agencies, most policies can be found on their websites. (HINT: Kent State is in Portage County).

• create paragraphs and critique of the agency's commitment to ensuring that employees have access to ongoing training & development.
• Assess its effectiveness as an organizational approach to framing workplace issues, particularly focusing on the approach to employee training and development processes. Use 2 examples to back up your assessment.
• Make sure to use references