Mayor Garcetti Opens Up Tech Job Opportunities For Young People

This article describes the L.A. Tech Talent Pipeline, a partnership between Mayor Garcetti and the Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce’s Bixel Exchange. The initiative is a component of the HIRE LA’s Youth program, bringing together public and private sector partners to expand training and job opportunities for the next generation of talent. Pablo Chavez, LinkedIn VP of Global Public Policy and Government Affairs, expressed the company’s enthusiasm for the Los Angeles Tech Talent Pipeline’s plan to grow the local tech economy by sharing LinkedIn’s “unique insights into the tech skills employers need most, the workforce's skills, and the gap between the two.”