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As Gov. Kristi Noem continues a $6.5 million advertising campaign to attract more workers to South Dakota, her Department of Labor and Regulation is cutting positions and closing offices across
The South Dakota Department of Labor and Regulation is cutting positions and closing offices across the state, according to an email obtained by South Dakota News Watch.
SIOUX FALLS — As Gov. Kristi Noem continues a $6.5 million advertising campaign to attract more workers to South Dakota, her Department of Labor and Regulation (DLR) is cutting positions
Brookings, Winner and Madison offices will close and several others will see job cuts and reduced hours. State senator wants a meeting with the Labor secretary.
The US labor market has changed a lot since 1991, but the federal list of shortage occupations, which impacts employers and immigrant workers alike, has not. Now, for the first time in decades, the US Department of Labor (DOL) will soon be seeking information on how the Schedule A shortage occupation list should be updated. This blog outlines what Schedule A is, how the DOL could update it, and – thanks to a new Help Wanted Index released today by Institute for Progress (IFP) – what occupations should be on it.