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CareerForce Corner sparks interest in 50+ job search assistance 

CareerForce has a presence in the Edina branch of the Hennepin County Library, like it does at more than 50 libraries around the state. The Edina…
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Joanne’s Success: Finding Mentors and Role Models

Joanne shared her story about the power of mentorship, apprenticeship, internships and role models: I couldn’t go through another layoff as a…
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Uniquely Abled Academy meets needs of students and employers

You see the signs everywhere, “Hiring – CNC operators.” Computer numerical controlled machinists have been in high demand for years. At the same time…
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TAA helps Jasmine get on a strong career path and increase her wages nearly 50%

Jasmine was abruptly laid-off from her customer service job at a bank and struggled to find another position that met her needs. So, Jasmine decided…
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Training providers meeting rising demand for skilled manufacturing workers

There's rising demand for skilled machinists and toolmakers in Minnesota and that means a growing need for training. One area of training seeing a…
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Because, Sometimes, Life is Just Like a Box of Chocolates

During National Disability Employment Awareness Month, we are celebrating the accomplishments of people with disabilities and sharing information…
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Liquibox Utilizes Workforce Wednesday Webinar Resources to Connect with Latino Population

Liquibox, a liquid packaging and dispensing products manufacturer, has been working with Workforce Strategy Consultant Della Ludwig since July.…
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White Cane Day: An Annual Celebration of Independence and Equality 

Nearly 60 years ago, President Lyndon Johnson signed a law designating October 15 as White Cane Safety Day. This year, as in many previous years,…
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Why you should consider a career in Manufacturing 

There are many reasons to consider a career in Manufacturing – and October is the perfect time to explore your options because October is…
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CareerForce Winona Public Library Collaboration 

CareerForce is focusing more than ever on proactive outreach and meeting people in places that make sense for them. In many cases this means…