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Sharing Disability Stories: Making an Inclusive Impact
“I read the job notice and saw that disclosing my disability would not be seen by the hiring manager and would not affect the application process.…
Overcoming Barriers, One Step at a Time
When you think about it, a white cane is a pretty rudimentary tool. There’s nothing high tech about it. There’s not much by way of design or…
Education and Training for a Manufacturing Career
Many manufacturing jobs can be started with a high school diploma and employer provided on-the-job training. There are also many opportunities…
Reasonable Accommodations: Employees are precious resources – keep them!
One of my employees just asked for an accommodation because of a disability. What should I do?
The most important thing to remember is that the…
Consider a Career in Manufacturing!
Manufacturing jobs pay well. In fact, average annual wages for workers in Manufacturing in Minnesota are $70,860 – that’s 10% higher…
Defining Disability and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
People with disabilities are not “them,” they are “us”. Nearly everyone is affected by disability in some way. Odds are that you, or…
Workforce Shortage a Central Theme in New Minnesota Economic Trends Labor Market Research Articles
Every quarter, the Labor Market Information (LMI) Office of the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED) publishes a…
Greater Workforce Shortages in Greater Minnesota
Many businesses across the state – and across the country – have had a hard time finding employees this year.
But the hiring difficulties…
Thank you, CareerForce
“Thank you for all the work you do. Please know that it makes a difference.”
“Want to tell you how much I appreciated your kindness when I was…
A Good Jobs Now call connects Lynn with CareerForce resources
Lynn was laid off during the pandemic and not aware of all the career exploration and job search resources available to her, until she got a call in…
