The Central Workforce Development Region and the Missouri Department of Higher Education and Workforce Development welcomed key state and federal representatives to the Columbia, Rolla, and Lebanon Job Centers in a series of open house events on Thursday, December 19,...
In November 2024, Missouri’s employment landscape showcased both growth and challenges. The state recorded an increase in nonfarm payroll jobs, alongside a slight reduction in the unemployment rate, indicating a complex yet strengthening job market. This...
Ready to start a career with purpose? The Department of Social Services (DSS) Youth Division invites you to its hiring event on Tuesday, December 12, from 10 AM to 2 PM at the Columbia Job Center. This event provides an excellent opportunity to explore impactful roles...
The Columbia Job Center recently hosted a series of workshops for the JAG (Jobs for America’s Graduates) students in Mexico, MO. The tailored sessions provided valuable skills and insights in Career Networking, Career Success, Career Exploration, and Resume...
In March 2024, Margaret Curry walked into the Lebanon Job Center, determined to start new. After a challenging period of unemployment that began in November 2022, during which she cared for her disabled veteran husband, she was more than ready. Her journey took...
