On Friday, May 29, the Central Workforce Development Region and Missouri River Regional Library welcomed 94 job seekers and more than 20 employers to the Capital City Hiring Event in Jefferson City. The event brought together employers from healthcare, manufacturing,...
Kalyn Smith was no stranger to caring for people under pressure. Working part-time in patient care and emergency medical services, she’d already proven she could handle the toughest moments in healthcare. What she wanted next was a career that matched her...
When Colin Richardson first walked into a Central Region Job Center, he was piecing together a living with two part-time jobs, one as a retail associate and another as a nursing assistant. That nursing assistant role wasn’t just a paycheck, though. It was a...
If you have been posting jobs, waiting for the right people to apply, and wondering why the responses are not matching what you are looking for — it might be time to look at something most employers never consider: the job description itself. Hiring is hard. The...
Audrain County has once again demonstrated its commitment to workforce excellence. Western District Commissioner Tracy R. Graham recently accepted an award recognizing Audrain County’s maintained Certified Work Ready Community (CWRC) status for Program Year...