Strengthening Virginia’s Workforce: A Conversation with AG Jason Miyares

Join us for BBB Sharing as the Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares dives into one of the most pressing issues affecting the state’s economy and communities, workforce development in the face of addiction and substance abuse.

Mr. Miyares discusses how the opioid crisis and drug addiction are not only devastating families but also weakening Virginia’s workforce. From lost productivity to labor shortages, the impact of substance use reaches far beyond personal health, it’s now a barrier to economic stability and growth.

This episode explores the proactive steps being taken to combat the epidemic, including prevention efforts, community partnerships, and justice reform. Learn about essential prevention strategies that can help individuals, families, and employers stay informed and protected as well.