A partnership between the Central Workforce Development Board, the Flourish Initiative, and MU Health is providing valuable work experience opportunities to local youth. Three Columbia teenagers recently began their first day of paid work experience at MU Health, with...
There was a great turnout at the recent Second Chance Job Fair in Salem! Our Central Workforce Development Region team was proud to connect with employers like Royal Oak, Walmart, and others, promoting WIOA and EDA training opportunities. Pictured are Jenna Snodgrass...
The Central Workforce Development Region and C&S Employment Solutions are pleased to announce a strategic partnership aimed at maximizing workforce opportunities in the central Missouri area. This collaboration brings together the expertise of C&S, a leading...
The Capital City Job Center will be closing effective today, but starting May 1, you can receive Job Center services at the Truman Building, 3rd floor, or visit the Columbia Job Center. More information regarding available services coming soon. Thank you for...
Otscon, Inc., a leading manufacturer of parking brakes for the automobile industry, has announced the closure of its Columbia facility after 36 years of operation. The decision follows the company’s protracted financial recovery after the COVID-19 pandemic and...
The Central Workforce Development Board (CWDB), working with the Jefferson City Area Chamber of Commerce, is taking proactive initiatives to tackle the region’s workforce shortage. In 2022, the Chamber’s workforce coalition identified three key areas for...
