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In Rochester, Minnesota, there's a thriving medtech and manufacturing scene.

ROCHESTER, Minn.- Southeast Minnesota employers came together to talk about how to keep job applicants working in the region at Workforce Development Inc’s annual forum on Thursday, April 25.

An effort to provide new pathways for BIPOC women seeks to create foundation for longterm change as numbers of new workers remains low.

14th annual survey by Workforce Development, Inc.

Internships at fire truck manufacturer Rosenbauer America are funded in part by a Youth Skills Training grant from the Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry.

Juniors at John Marshall High School created mock business plans for new additions to downtown Rochester and competed against each other on March 22, to pitch them to area business

Austin Public High School teacher Emily Hovland was named this year's Outstanding Educator of SE Minnesota

ROCHESTER — After fits and starts, an ambitious local workforce initiative is poised to expand two years after Bloomberg Philanthropies awarded the city $1 million to bring women of color into the construction industry. The program, called Equity in the Built Environment, is launching a marketing campaign this month to encourage more BIPOC (Black, Indigenous and people of color) women to train ...

ST. PAUL, Minn. - The Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development, or DEED, is distributing $13.6 million in workforce grants to 43 organizations across the state. Workforce Development, Inc.

Part of nearly $4 million in grants for 16 Minnesota communities.