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Central Region CDL Recruitment Events Drive Opportunities in the Trucking Industry
The Central Region hosted four successful CDL recruitment events across the region, providing more information on careers in the truck driving industry.
How to Cultivate Daily Habits for a More Grateful and Fulfilling Life
Discover the transformative power of daily habits in embracing gratitude. Learn how cultivating simple routines can lead to a fulfilling life, fostering positivity, resilience, and success.
MDHEWD Hosts Strategic Planning Session for Adult Learner Education Pathways
MDHEWD’s strategic session gathers stakeholders to boost adult learner education in Missouri for 2030 goals. Explore pathways & shared vision.
October 2023 Missouri Jobs Report
Explore the latest employment statistics in Missouri for October 2023: nonfarm payroll increased by 5,600 jobs, while the unemployment rate rose to 3.1%.
Missouri Celebrates Apprenticeship Week
Discover Missouri’s success in apprenticeships, goals met early, diverse opportunities in various fields.
The Changing Face of Talent Acquisition: Navigating the Degree-Free Landscape
Discover the shift in talent acquisition as employers move away from degree requirements. Learn how HR is evaluating candidates in the changing landscape.
Advancing Innovation in Rural Education: Highlights from the Missouri Department of Higher Education & Workforce Development’s Equity in Higher Education Summit
Explore insights from the MDHEWD Equity in Higher Education Summit on advancing innovation in rural education. Discover solutions to empower Missouri’s students and communities.
Taylor Hart: A Healing Heart’s Journey – From Single Parent to RN Success with WIOA
Discover how Taylor secured financial aid to become a nurse and her inspiring journey from single parent to RN success.
WIOA Central Workforce Development Board Local Plan Modification – Public Notice – November 2023
Consistent with the “sunshine” provisions of WIOA sec. 107(e), the Central Workforce Development Board, comprised of 19 contiguous counties of Central Missouri, will have available for public review and comment a modification to its 2020-2023 WIOA local plan. The...
AI-Powered HR Transformation: Boosting Efficiency and Elevating Talent Acquisition
Discover how AI is revolutionizing HR processes, from employee paperwork to talent acquisition. Maximize efficiency and hire the best with generative AI.
Central Region's Warehouse Training Program Unveiled!: Navigating the Path to a Thriving Career in Logistics
Discover a promising career path in logistics with our comprehensive warehouse training program. Join us and unlock your potential today!
From Dreams to Scrubs: Kaitlyn Travis’s Journey to Nursing Success
Discover Kaitlyn Travis’s inspiring journey through WIOA funding for nursing, overcoming challenges to achieve her dream of becoming a nurse.
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