Your resume might not be the problem. If you have been sending out applications, putting in the effort, and still not getting traction in your job search, it might be time to look at something most job seekers never consider: their emotional state. Job searching is...
Austin Harris knew he wanted more than just a job. While working at Walmart, he felt unfulfilled and ready for a different path. With encouragement from his direct supervisor, he connected with the WIOA Out-of-School Youth program and took the first step toward a...
Missouri’s labor market saw a decrease in total employment in February 2026, while the unemployment rate held steady. The latest Monthly Jobs Report highlights changes across key industries and offers insight into where Missouri’s workforce is gaining and where it is...
Staff from the Lebanon Job Center spent two days at Lebanon High School helping students prepare for life after graduation. On April 9 and 10, staff worked with approximately 45 seniors enrolled in a College Prep class. Each student participated in a mock interview,...
After years of serving his country, Cameron Hardwick was ready for a new mission, and funding through the Central Workforce Development Region helped make it possible. Cameron was discharged from the U.S. military in May 2023. Like many veterans navigating life after...