Study shows only one-fourth of high school graduates stay in region for work
The Center for Rural Policy and Development unveiled results of its 10-year study on Tuesday in Worthington.
Source: dglobe.com
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As population loss continues in southwest Minnesota, workforce leaders discuss ways to retain young people
Greiner works with the Southwest Minnesota Private Industry Council and Minnesota West Community & Technical College, where he spoke earlier this month during a Workforce Development roundtable.
Source: dglobe.com
Private Industry Council receives youth development grant
“It gives us an opportunity to invest in our youth and to develop the skills that are needed,”
United States Carrie Bendix Tim Walz Minnesota Private Industry Council Central Workforce Council Department Of Employment
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Nobles County Board talks workforce development, retention
The Employee Wellness and Recognition Committee proposed the board allow employees to dress in festive attire for special events and holidays as a morale booster.
Source: dglobe.com
Workforce development key to Minnesota higher education budget request
“And we are not asking the state to spend the budget surplus on us. What we are asking the state to do is to make bold strategic investments in us so that we can help the state grow with surplus even more."
Source: dglobe.com
Nobles County Board considers internship program to help with workforce issues
“The thought is that by bringing those college students back to the local area, they’ll likely choose to work here and then build their families here as well.”
Source: dglobe.com
Rock County has Minnesota's lowest unemployment. What's its secret?
Employers in Rock County and its county seat Luverne have gotten very creative about putting people to work.
Source: startribune.com