Workforce Recruitment

Let’s Not Reinvent the Wheel: A Tool to Recruit and Retain Top Public Health Talent

The Public Health Model Job Descriptions Project is a free resource that helps health agencies modernize job descriptions and postings to better attract, hire, and retain a strong public health workforce.

Likely Public Health Legislative Trends for 2025

Get an inside look at prospective public health legislative trends for 2025, based on ASTHO’s legislative tracking efforts and member feedback.

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Strengthening the Public Health and Health Care Workforce

This policy brief from ASTHO discusses legislative trends related to public health career pathways, recruitment, retention, and funding.

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Public Health Infrastructure Legal Mapping

Policymakers, public health leaders, and advocates can use these maps to identify legislative solutions considered across the nation to draw inspiration for actions in their jurisdiction.

Mapping Workforce and Artificial Intelligence Legislation

State and Federal Efforts to Bolster the Behavioral Health Workforce

Learn about state and federal efforts to bolster the behavioral health workforce in response to the growing demand for behavioral health services.

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