Membership Overview

Membership is open to auto makers and suppliers, education and training institutions, organized labor, workforce and economic development organizations, governments and non-profit organizations.

Benefits for Program Members:

  • Participate in the Program’s regular studies on the North American automotive labor market
  • Gain access to key decision-makers and experts in the field of automotive workforce development
  • Share best practices in automotive workforce development
  • Take part in regular Program meetings held at automotive company headquarters, plants and research and development sites
  • Network with other individuals and organizations interested in automotive workforce development
  • Guide the Program’s research, outreach and special projects
  • Receive special pricing to attend the Center for Automotive Research’s annual Management Briefing Seminars (MBS) – the largest gathering of automotive industry leadership in the world – hosted each year in Traverse City.
  • Tap into CAR’s unparalleled automotive industry intelligence


In addition, Program for Automotive Labor and Education staff offer members special presentations and strategic support on automotive workforce hiring, education, training and skill needs.

The Program staff has expertise in labor market analysis, human resources, labor relations, education, public policy, industry analysis, economic impact studies, tracking and analyzing automotive sales and production trends, company and supplier analysis, product development, supply chain and global automotive trends.

Program members can also tap the broader resources within the Center for Automotive Research, including expertise in advanced manufacturing, materials, technology trends, transportation and industry conferences.

 

To join - or to find out more about the Program for Automotive Labor and Education and what it can do for your company, institution or organization - please call or e-mail:

Kristin Dziczek, Director of the Program for Automotive Labor and Education at 734-929-0469 or kdz@cargroup.org

Diana Douglass, Senior Research Administrator at 734-929-0485 or ddouglass@cargroup.org

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