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October 2020 Jobs Report
The labor market for Central Missouri showed mixed results for the October 2020 Jobs Report.
National Apprenticeship Week Recognized by Governor Parson
Registered Apprenticeship Appreciation & Awareness Week kicked off Monday, November 9 and runs through the 13th, to coincide with National Apprenticeship Week. Governor Mike Parson made the official proclamation for the week. National Apprenticeship Week, now in...
Jesse Becomes an Athletic Trainer (Success Story)
Jesse earned his Bachelor’s Degree, did a work experience, and now works full-time as an Athletic Trainer with room to grow.
Understanding Soft Skills
Perhaps you've heard about soft skills and hard skills, but you're not really sure what the difference is. We hope to answer that for you in today's post. Soft Skills explain who you are and demonstrate how you do your job, not necessarily what you do in that job....
Douglas Earns His CDL (Success Story)
Douglas earned his CDL, works full-time earning $17.50/hr, a 75% wage increase, with benefits, and room to grow thanks to the WIOA Program.
Central Region Offers Online IT Training
NOW is the time to get into an IT Career. The Central Region has training available for you!
September 2020 Jobs Report
There is good news for Central Missouri and the labor market. The Missouri Economic and Research Information Center (MERIC) recently released the September 2020 monthly jobs report, showing that Missouri is continuing to recover strong. Employment increased by 13,000...
Kenneth Becomes a Truck Driver (Success Story)
Kenneth is now an over-the-road driver with TMC Transportation in Iowa, making over $60,000/year, thanks to the Dislocated Worker Program.
Central Missouri Offers More Virtual Job Fairs
Central Missouri has extended Virtual Job Fairs through December, matching employers and job seekers as part of the Return Strong initiative.
Department of Corrections to Host Potosi Hiring Fair
The Missouri Department of Corrections is seeking Cooks and Correction Officers at the Potosi Hiring Fair on October 14th.
Central Region Presents the Lake Area Drive Thru Job Fair
The Central Workforce Development Region recently partnered with several Lake Area Chambers of Commerce to host the Lake Area Drive Thru Job Fair on September 24 and October 1. The Lake Area Chamber, Lake West Chamber, Eldon Chamber, Camdenton Area Chamber, and...
Dana Becomes an RN (Success Story)
Dana is now a RN working in the Med/Surg unit at St. Mary’s through the Central Region WIOA/SkillUp Training Program.
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