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From frustration to federal service: a veteran’s journey to a GS-12 career
On November 7, 2024, 36-year-old U.S. Air Force Veteran Peter was transferred to Rebecca Kaas, DVOP, after completing the VA’s Vocational…
For Minnesota employers: enhance employee skills with grant-funded training opportunities
In today's competitive landscape, investing in your people isn't just a benefit, it's a strategic necessity. Your existing employees are a goldmine…
Earn while you learn opportunities in manufacturing
Are you looking for career-path employment without taking on the expense of a 4-year college degree? Did you know that many manufacturing jobs can be…
South Central Tour of Manufacturing helps hundreds of high school students explore career opportunities
More than 700 students from 22 south central Minnesota high schools toured area manufacturing facilities and post-secondary schools earlier this…
What is the employment situation in Minnesota?
The latest Minnesota employment numbers were scheduled to be released today. Due to the federal government shutdown, the U.S. Bureau of Labor…
No easing up: employer services staff say hiring is still a challenge
Survey responses are in from 103 workforce development and economic development staff who work with Minnesota employers; 85 of those respondents have…
VRS Connections: Kwik Trip Partners with VRS to Provide Meaningful Employment
If you drive around the Midwest region of the United States, you’re probably refueled at a Kwik Trip convenience store at some point. What you might…
Northeast Minnesota Tour of Manufacturing: a regional success story
October is Manufacturing Month, and here in Northeast Minnesota, we're celebrating something extraordinary: the incredible growth and transformation…
Cool Jobs Tour showcases high-paying manufacturing careers in Elk River and Rogers
October marks Manufacturing Month in Minnesota, and Independent School District 728 Elk River, Otsego, Rogers and Zimmerman Schools (ISD 728) is once…
Encouraging young people to explore a career in manufacturing
All across Minnesota, work is underway to help raise awareness about all the career opportunities in manufacturing. This work is especially important…
