Careers, Workforce & Engineering Practice
IEEE Positions
IEEE has adopted the following global public policy statements on issues related to technical careers, workforce issues, and the global practice of engineering:
- Advancing the Global Practice of Science and Engineering (2017)
- Protection of the Public (IEEE Policy 7.9)
- Registration of U.S. Engineers (IEEE Policy 7.1000)
IEEE Organizational Unit Positions
IEEE permits its Organizational Units to adopt public policy position statements on issues within their specific geographic, technical or subject-matter scope. The following position statements represent the views of the specified IEEE Organizational Units that adopted them. They do not necessarily represent the views of IEEE as a whole, its global membership, or other IEEE Organizational Units.
IEEE Computer Society
- U.S. Government Travel Restrictions (Position Statement) (March 2017)
IEEE-USA
- Engineering Licensure (Position Statement)(Oct. 2018)
- Use of the Title “Engineer” (Position Statement) (Nov. 2016)
- Continued Professional Competence of IEEE’s U.S. Members (Position Statement)(Feb. 2016)
- Educational Requirements for Engineering Licensure (Position Statement)(Feb. 2016)
- Ensuring a Strong U.S. Workforce Through Educational and Employment-Based Immigration Reform (Position Statement) (May 2019)