While the private sector has more than made up the jobs it lost immediately after the advent of the pandemic, the public sector is still struggling. Since February 2020, the private sector recovered all its job losses, and filled nearly 900,000 new jobs, while the public sector is still at a net loss of 650,000 positions during that same timeframe. Across the country, local governments are dealing with varying degrees of workforce shortages. And while the current teacher shortage in public education is no secret, the extent of the issue reaches beyond the classroom.
A&M Senior Director Maggie Koziol was recently featured in American City & County discussing what’s driving public sector worker shortages across the country and immediate actions these organizations can take to overcome.
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Unlocking Federal Real Estate: Efficiency, Partnerships, and the Path Ahead
August 26, 2025
Managing Director Tom Scott and Senior Director Paul Firth, join George Guszcza, President & CEO of the National Institute of Building Sciences, on The GovNavigators Show to discuss trends, challenges, and opportunities shaping the future of federal real estate.
Managing Director Elizabeth Shortino Featured in BWC’s Macro Matters Podcast
August 6, 2025
Managing Director Elizabeth Shortino recently joined host Emily Slater to discuss the current state of the IMF’s role in the global economy and recent reform proposals.
Doing More With Less to Support Housing and Homelessness Services
August 6, 2025
A&M Public Sector Services explain how strategic coordination and innovative solutions can help governments do more with less to tackle today’s housing and homelessness crisis.
Managing Director Michael Heifetz Featured in Stateline
August 5, 2025
States must begin verifying millions of Medicaid enrollees’ monthly work status by the end of next year — a task some critics say states will have a hard time carrying out.
