Workforce Retention and Support

Change Management: How Leadership can Support Staff during Crises

This training explains the utility of the adaptive leadership model and its four dimensions of change readiness in addressing public health workforce issues, with a specific focus on staff morale.

Recruitment and Retention Toolkit for Health Professionals

The Maine Department of Health and Human Services Recruitment and Retention Toolkit provides practical guidance on developing a positive workplace culture, improving outreach and engagement, and leveraging community partnerships to enhance the recruitment and retention of…

Public Health Laboratory Recruitment and Retention Toolkit: Salary and Benefit Increase Guidelines and Resources

The APHL Recruitment and Retention Toolkit provides strategies for public health laboratories to effectively recruit and retain staff.

Chicago Uses PHIG to Upgrade Health Department Onboarding Process

The Chicago Department of Health (CDPH) used PHIG funds to modernize its employee onboarding and training system. CDPH transformed onboarding from a three-hour in-person meeting into a digital, interactive training module that employees can revisit anytime…

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PHIG Supports Sacramento County’s New Public Health Orientation

For Sacramento County Public Health (SCPH), the PHIG funding has allowed it to develop and implement its first in-person, public health-specific New Employee Orientation (NEO). In the past, the only orientation available was a county-wide session.…

Participants at Sacramento County Public Health's first in-person, public health-specific New Employee Orientation