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Minnesota Veteran finds an ideal employment fit, thanks to dedicated CareerForce Veterans Employment Representative

Army National Guard Veteran Tim was laid off from his job as a business development specialist at a sign and print shop during the pandemic. He was…
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Occupations projected to be the fastest growing in Minnesota over the next two years

Wind Turbine Service Technicians top the list of the fastest growing occupations in Minnesota over the next two years, according to projections from…
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CareerForce partner sees big increase in people interested in training programs thanks to Training Program Finder

Beth Bidinger, Supervisor of Career Advancement Services at Avivo in Minneapolis, recently started listing no cost training programs on the Training…
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IT Employment Spotlight

In April, we draw attention to the important role that Information Technology (IT) plays as a key driver of growth in our state and local…
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Good Jobs Now: innovative approach serves Minnesotans, raises awareness during difficult times

Thousands of Minnesotans who lost their jobs during the early days of the pandemic got a helpful call from CareerForce to assist them determining…
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Brendan thanks CareerForce for helping him find new employment that’s a great fit

Brendan thanks CareerForce for helping him find new employment that’s a great fit. Brendan received assistance through CareerForce in Bloomington,…
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Carol is proof that perseverance pays off in pursuing the right career path

“I wanted to go into a field to help people. It’s really rewarding for me.” At age 61, Carol accomplished a career goal she had set for herself 15…
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Southwest Minnesota State University Announces New Master of Science in Nursing for Fall 2022

Southwest Minnesota State University (SMSU) announces the new Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) Nurse Educator Program starting in Fall 2022! The…
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"It felt like it was meant to be" Jeremy finds perfect new career path

Jeremy had worked for many years in the hospitality industry, but when COVID hit and the corporate travel business dried up, he was let go from his…
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Workforce Wednesday inspires deeper discussion about engaging with Minnesota’s BIPOC workforce 

“I learned so much – and had great reflection and deeper understanding on how to improve and change our approach.”   That’s what Barbara…