Search results 1-10 of 443

photo of smiling person wearing a gray t-shirt with the Interstates logo

Kevin is powering his future on an in-demand career pathway thanks to electrician training offered by Leading CareerForce Partner SWMNPIC

Kevin was underemployed when he came to Leading CareerForce Partner Southwest Minnesota Private Industry Council (SWMNPIC) in late 2024. SWMNPIC…
help wanted sign on door

Minnesota job postings take typical dip in December

Job postings on Minnesota’s state labor exchange typically slow down a bit around the holidays, starting in late November through the end of the year…
image of hands on a laptop keyboard and words Leveraging AI to Enhance Your Job Search with CareerForce logo

Consider using AI as part of your job search

Artificial Intelligence, commonly called AI, has become part of many people’s job search experience, even if they aren’t leveraging it themselves.…
Image of person looking at a phone with words Jump Start Your Job Search and the CareerForce logo and CareerForce.MN.gov

Jump start your job search this January with CareerForce!

Did the holidays hamper your hunt for new employment? Then jump start your job search now with CareerForce! CareerForce can help you find good…
person speaking into a microphone, Normandale Community College logo on the lectern,Mue Hsae speaking at semiconductor manufacturing program graduation June 2025

Drive for 5 Semiconductor Manufacturing Training Grad on Promising Career Path Thanks to Her Hard Work and In-Demand Skills

“Thanks to that support from Hired that was funded by DEED, I was able to come to work with less anxiety and more confidence,” said Mue Hsae, who…
help wanted sign on door

Minnesota job postings update 

Job postings typically slow down a bit around the holidays in late November through the end of the year. For job seekers, that may mean fewer job…
photo of a smiling person

Overcoming age as a barrier to employment: how a Veteran found her dream job with the right support

On September 2, 2025, Rebecca Kaas, a Minnesota Veterans Employment Representative, enrolled Angela, a 60-year-old U.S. Army Veteran, into the…
photo of a smiling person wearing a grey shirt

Finding purpose again: Anthony’s journey from uncertainty to project management success

On April 9, 2025, Rebecca Kaas, a Disabled Veterans Outreach Program (DVOP) specialist with CareerForce Veterans Employment Services, enrolled 36-…
smiling person wearing red perham living shirt

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…
photo of hand on car steering wheel

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…