The Central Workforce Development Board (CWDB) and Chief Local Elected Officials (CLEOs) gathered Wednesday, October 21, 2026, at Old Kinderhook Resort in Camdenton for their Annual Joint Meeting. The gathering brought together workforce leaders, county commissioners,...
Missouri experienced a decline in employment during September 2026, but the state continues to show job growth compared to a The Missouri Department of Higher Education and Workforce Development (MDHEWD) has released Strategic Plan 2027: Building Missouri’s Future, an...
Missouri experienced a decline in employment during September 2026, but the state continues to show job growth compared to a year ago. According to the September 2026 Monthly Jobs Report, Missouri lost 10,600 jobs over the month, bringing total nonfarm payroll...
The Missouri Department of Higher Education and Workforce Development (MDHEWD) is honored to join national and state agencies and organizations in recognizing National Disability Employment Awareness Month, an annual celebration of the positive impact and...
When Jeffrey Tubbs reached out to the Columbia Job Center in May 2025, he was struggling to find a job that paid enough to support his future. But he wasn’t just looking for another paycheck. He wanted a career. That decision led him to the Central Workforce...
