ManpowerGroup to Lead Discussions on People-Driven Transformation at World Economic Forum 2025 Annual Meeting By Investing.com

ManpowerGroup (NYSE:) The delegation will join government and business leaders from around the world Davos to develop practical solutions to address polarization and advance skills development as AI and automation accelerate

MILWAUKEE, January 20, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — As artificial intelligence reshapes every sector and the ecological transition impacts the demand for skills around the world, Manpower Group (NYSE: MAN) brings insights into worker sentiment to World Economic Forum (WEF) Annual Meeting at Davos, Switzerland this week, sharing the latest data from its Talent Barometer: while 70% of people feel positive about green initiatives that transform jobs, only 53% think AI will benefit their career and only 25% of workers see opportunities for upward mobility in their current role.

“The significant growth opportunities presented by technological change, generative AI and the green transition can only be realized if businesses have access to the skilled talent they need to accelerate transformation and if people have access to jobs of growth,” said Jonas pricesChairman and CEO of ManpowerGroup. “At World Economic Forum This week at the annual meeting, we will address the biggest challenge facing businesses and governments: how to develop practical solutions to help individuals overcome the challenges of many markets as they struggle to determine where they belong. their skills in a rapidly changing world of work. Workforce remains a company’s most valuable resource and targeted upskilling is necessary to accelerate growth, adapt and unlock human potential.

The awards ceremony will host a key strategy session of WEF Center for the New Economy And Company Advisory Boardwhere world leaders will address the critical economic and societal challenges that will shape 2025 and beyond.

Furthermore, on Wednesday January 22 has 2:15 p.m. (Paris time), Manpower Group will welcome “What will work once AI grows up?” » featuring Manpower Group Sales Director Becky Frankiewicz, Athina Kaniouraexecutive vice president, chief strategy and transformation officer at PepsiCo (NASDAQ:) and Cisco (NASDAQ:) executive vice president and Leader of the peopleResponsible for policies and objectives Francine Katsoudas. Moderated by former CNBC lead anchor Geoff Cutmorethe conversation will explore what work will look like as AI matures and how organizations can help people find value, purpose and connection in an increasingly digital and automated world. This event will be available to watch on demand on Thursday January 23 has 1:00 p.m. (Paris time)/7 a.m. EST at wef.manpowergroup.com.

At the annual meeting, Manpower Group will unveil its Accelerating Adaptability: 2025 Global Workforce Trends report, outlining 16 key trends across four major forces shaping the future of work: the expanding workforce, new ways of working, digital transformation and the acceleration of global change. The company will also publish the results of its 2025 study Talent shortage surveyshowing that despite advances in AI, 74% of employers worldwide struggle to find the skilled talent they need.

For updates on Manpower Group has Davos and the latest workforce information, visit: wef.manpowergroup.com.

ABOUT MANPOWER GROUP
Manpower Group ® (NYSE: MAN), a global leader in workforce solutions, helps organizations transform in a rapidly changing world of work by sourcing, assessing, developing and managing the talent that enables them to succeed. We develop innovative solutions for hundreds of thousands of organizations each year, providing them with skilled talent while finding meaningful, sustainable employment for millions of people across a wide range of industries and skills. Our family of expert brands, Manpower, Experis and Talent Solutions, has been creating greater value for candidates and clients in more than 70 countries and territories for over 75 years. We are regularly recognized for our diversity “as the best workplace for women, inclusion, equality and disability, and in 2024 Manpower Group was named one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies for the 15th time, confirming our position as the brand of choice for in-demand talent.

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