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Leading CareerForce Partner CMJTS takes whole person approach to serving customers with barriers to employment

SNAP stands for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, a federal program that helps low‑income households buy food. The SNAP Employment and…
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RMCEP helps Leigh find fulfilling employment on a new career path

Leigh wanted to pursue a new career path to help support his family. With a wife and child at home, he was motivated to secure reliable, full-time…
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Laura thanks DEED CareerForce team for help finding fulfilling employment after unexpected layoff

Laura came to CareerForce after an unexpected layoff and found the help she needed to move forward and find fulfilling employment. Here’s Laura’s…
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Workforce Development Month: a time to raise awareness about no-cost services to help connect job seekers with Minnesota employers

September is Workforce Development Month, a time to highlight how workforce development professionals across the state are connecting Minnesotans…
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Supporting Our Service Members: CareerForce Employer Participates in 133rd Airlift Wing Bosslift

Earlier this month, Art Larsen, Job Service Field Director with Minnesota’s Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED), was invited to…
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Growing Careers funded training helps Justin shift his career into higher gear

Justin has always been someone who takes pride in his work and in providing for his family. As a husband and father of five, he understands the…
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Sometimes career paths – and life – don't go according to plan. You don’t have to navigate challenges on your own. CareerForce can help you.

Shayla Drake’s story is a shining example of how a person can overcome a major challenge that upends career and life plans – and how accepting help…
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Ahou shares advice with fellow job seekers “don’t let rejection define you” – persistence pays off!

Ahou thanks Vivien Fowler at Leading CareerForce Partner Washington County for strong support through the ups and downs of a long job search – and…
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Cherie credits Leading CareerForce Partner with helping her find new employment after long time out of the workforce

Finding employment after a long time out of the workforce can be a major challenge, even if a person has work experience and educational credentials.…
Graphic with Minnesota outline and pie chart with proportional answers to this question: On average, compared to 1 year ago, how would you rate the ease with which your job-seeking clients are finding employment? 56% say more difficult, 31% say the same, 13% say easier

Survey finds AI is having growing impact on Minnesota job seekers; trend toward more difficulty finding employment appears to be leveling off

Nearly 56% of CareerForce Staff and Partners who responded to the most recent Job Search Experience Survey and who have worked with job seekers for…

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