Missouri non-farm payroll employment increased from September 2021 to October 2021, and the seasonally adjusted unemployment rate decreased by one-tenth of a percentage point. Employment, seasonally adjusted, increased by 3,500 jobs over the month, with job gains in...
The Missouri Department of Higher Education & Workforce Development (MDHEWD) is celebrating National Apprenticeship Week, Nov. 15 – 21. Governor Mike Parson signed a proclamation acknowledging the celebration in Missouri and citing the benefits of the program....
Missouri Department of Higher Education & Workforce Development’s (MODHEWD) Commissioner of Higher Education, Zora Mulligan has been named recipient of the 2021 Exceptional Leader Award. The State Higher Education Executive Officers Association (SHEEO) made the...
The Central Workforce Development Board is pleased to announce the appointment of Ms. Suzanne Absheer, Program Specialist for the Department of Social Services (DSS) Workforce Initiatives Team (WIT). Ms. Absheer has been employed with the State of Missouri for over...
The Central Region Missouri Job Centers will host multiple CDL training events in November, providing financial assistance in the training and placement for those desiring to become truck drivers. Missouri has experienced a driver shortage due to the COVID-19 pandemic...
