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Michael makes a successful switch to an in-demand career path  

Michael decided to make a career path change and he successfully made the switch from dairy farmer to diesel mechanic, thanks to his hard work and…
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Recruiting 101: Writing an Effective Job Posting to Attract Talent

In today’s candidate driven market, employers find themselves competing with industry and non-industry companies for the best talent. Unlike talent…
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It’s National Apprenticeship Week!

National Apprenticeship Week starts today and runs through November 21 – and it’s a great time to learn more about registered apprenticeship…
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Veteran finds hope and his dream job, thanks to CareerForce Veterans Employment Services

Frank, an Air Force Veteran, found himself laid off from his most recent civilian job due to COVID-19, only months after being laid off from the IT…
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Celebrating Minnesota Manufacturers 

Throughout the month of October, the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED) has been celebrating the…
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Inclusive Communication: Opening Up Doors of Understanding

You post a position. A week later, you receive a stack of qualified applicants. You see a resume that looks intriguing, and you think, “I have to…
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Laurie's great advice: treat job search like full-time job

Laurie had been working with CareerForce specialist Angele Hartell and other CareerForce staff for several months. That good work paid off when…
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Diversity in Manufacturing Initiative (DiMi): Increasing BIPOC Representation in Manufacturing 

Manufacturing is crucial to the strength of Minnesota’s economy and its jobs offer many opportunities for family-sustaining employment. …
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Sharing Disability Stories: Making an Inclusive Impact

“I read the job notice and saw that disclosing my disability would not be seen by the hiring manager and would not affect the application process.…
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Overcoming Barriers, One Step at a Time

When you think about it, a white cane is a pretty rudimentary tool. There’s nothing high tech about it. There’s not much by way of design or…