Central Workforce Development Board Upcoming Meetings

The Lebanon Job Center helped Hermann Sand & Gravel and Missouri River Towing improve employee retention and fill job openings through hiring events.

The Central Region assisted Royal Canin in hosting a hiring event for displaced employees as the Rolla factory prepares for closure in 2025.

Scott Sloan, Rolla Job Center Supervisor, is named DHEWD Employee of the Month for his dedication to QUEST enrollments and workforce development.

MDHEWD updates its strategic plan, advancing education and workforce goals to boost Missouri’s talent pipeline and job opportunities.

Missouri’s employment dropped by 17,200 jobs in January 2025, with unemployment rising to 3.7%. Get the latest job market trends and industry shifts.

Join us on March 19 at Columbia Public Library for Walk-In Wednesday to connect with top employers from various industries.

Discover how Bennett Spring State Park enhances operations and mentorship through a unique workforce partnership with the Central Region.

Success isn’t about luck—it’s about hard work, persistence, and networking. Learn how to take control of your career and create opportunities.

Hermann Sand & Gravel achieved full staffing with Lebanon Job Center’s support, boosting employee retention and solving workforce challenges.

Jessica Crum, HR Director at The Maries County Bank, brings her passion for workforce development and community engagement to the CWDB board.