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The indigenized employer: welcoming, growing, and sustaining Native talent in Minnesota

November marks Native American Heritage Month, a time to celebrate the enduring contributions of Indigenous people throughout Minnesota. For…
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Rita pursuing RN thanks to her hard work and support from CareerForce partner

A single mother who has not had sustainable, structured employment since age 16, Rita came to Otter Tail County's Empowered Worker program looking…
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Overcoming transportation barriers: rideshare shows potential to be part of the rural solution

Transportation, more specifically the lack of it, can be a significant barrier to employment, especially in Greater Minnesota. To overcome this…
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More job seekers are attending job fairs in many parts of Minnesota

The numbers of job seekers who attend job fairs can provide an insight into the current job search experience of people looking for work. Job fair…
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25% more people with a bachelor’s degree or higher educational attainment filing for UI now

According to the latest Unemployment Insurance statistics from the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development, by far the biggest…
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Marmaduke is on the road to career success thanks to RMCEP and his hard work

When Marmaduke first connected with Leading CareerForce Partner Rural MN CEP, he was underemployed but determined to create a better future for his…
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November 19: Registered Apprenticeship Spotlight in Minneapolis

You’re invited to the Registered Apprenticeship Spotlight on November 19 in Minneapolis. Attend this exciting event to explore how to earn while you…
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From two retirements to a new mission: helping fellow veterans

Mike wrote Jeff Dexter in CareerForce Veterans Employment Services to say thank you for Jeff's help in finding employment that drew on Mike's skills…
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Hope, opportunity, and community at Anoka County 55+ hiring event

Earlier this month, a special hiring event tailored for jobseekers aged 55 and older brought together over 100 attendees, 15 employers, and a variety…
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November is Apprenticeship Month: earn while you learn on a promising career path

Did you know that apprenticeships allow you to earn while you learn? An apprenticeship is a great way to prepare for a promising career path. With…