The Missouri Department of Higher Education & Workforce Development (MDHEWD) is celebrating National Apprenticeship Week as the number of residents participating in apprenticeships continues an upward trend. Missouri is one of the best states in the nation for...
The Fast Track Workforce Incentive Grant application for the 2022-23 academic year is now open, with a few key adjustments making it possible for more Missourians to receive funding for postsecondary education and training to join the workforce. Fast Track is a...
Central Missouri Job Centers are making it easier for Missourians to become registered voters. Any Central Missouri resident interested in registering to vote can now do so at their nearest Job Center. Residents can utilize Job Center resources to access an electronic...
Two cities in the Central Region were recently named among the top U.S. metros for manufacturing job growth according to a new study published by the U.S Bureau of Economic Analysis. Columbia scored 64.6, ranking them at 75th. Jefferson City ranked 29th out of 312 for...
Job-hopping is a pretty popular habit, maybe more so now than ever. And I think it happens for different reasons. Sometimes we don’t know what we want. Sometimes we’re just not ready for the challenges that come our way. Sometimes we don’t feel like doing that job...
