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Discover the latest insights and developments in workforce initiatives across the Central Workforce Development Region.
August 2023 Missouri Jobs Report
Missouri’s August 2023: Job losses, higher unemployment, but a year-over-year job gain of 51,700. Get the latest employment stats.
Breaking Barriers and Paving the Way with Emery Sapp Water Tanker Apprenticeship
Discover how three apprentices at Emery Sapp broke barriers in the trucking industry, earning full-time roles through the apprenticeship program.
Mastering the Back-to-School Transition: 5 Basics of Success
Discover essential back-to-school tips for a smoother transition. Create routines, manage distractions, and support your student’s success.
Missouri Receives $5 Million Grant to Boost High-Quality Job Opportunities and Education Access
A $5 million grant awarded to DHEWD t is set to open doors to high-quality job opportunities in critical industries.
Central Region Workforce Development Region and State Fair Community College Join Forces to Offer Comprehensive CDL Training Program
Unlock exciting trucking careers with our comprehensive CDL training program. Real-world skills & hands-on experience. Enroll today!
Central Workforce Development Region Celebrates First Graduate from CDL Training Program
Meet Timothy Kleeschulte, the first graduate of our transformative CDL training program. Unlocking career opportunities with dedication and success.
Central Workforce Development Region and Job Point Collaborate to Launch Comprehensive Warehouse Certification Training Program
Gain hands-on experience and certifications with our Warehouse Certification Training. Thrive in the dynamic world of logistics.
Balancing Work and Back-to-School: A Guide to Successful Time Management
Discover expert tips for parents juggling work and back-to-school responsibilities. Learn effective time management strategies for a balanced life.
Navigating Snarky Colleagues: Mastering Professionalism for a Flourishing Workplace
Learn effective strategies for handling snarky colleagues with grace, fostering a positive workplace atmosphere. Navigate challenges and thrive professionally
Jerome Kauffman: Navigating Work Experience Challenges and Triumphs Through the ISY Program
Discover Jerome Kauffman’s inspiring journey through the ISY program, overcoming work experience challenges, and achieving triumphs for a brighter future.
July 2023 Missouri Jobs Report
Explore Missouri’s July 2023 employment data: 6,900 job increase, 2.7% unemployment rate. Analysis of industries and trends.
Embracing the Lack of Formulas in Pursuing Our Dreams
Unlock your dream journey by embracing uniqueness, resilience, and serendipity. Break free from formulas and embrace growth!
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Season 2: Episode 10: How to Write a Cover Letter Worth Noticing
How do you impress the employer with your cover letter? We’ll show you in this episode of The Workforce Link Podcast.
Season 2: Episode 9: How to Get a Raise Without Asking
Want to get that well-deserved raise without even having to ask? Tune into today’s episode.
Season 2: Episode 8: How to Keep Your Team Motivated
In today’s economy, leading your team isn’t as easy as it once was. Today we’re talking about specific steps to keep your team motivated.











