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Registration is filling fast for the Minnesota Workforce Summit on Sept. 12 in Duluth! Among the highlights: panels featuring state agency commissioners & business leaders from workforce development, moderated by MPR Economics Contributor
@cfarrellecon
!
If you’re at the State Fair over Labor Day weekend, stop by the
@DisabilityMN
booth in the Education Building to learn about what DEED’s Vocational Rehabilitation Services has to offer! See you at the Great Minnesota Get-Together!
DEED Commissioner
@DEEDVarilek
and Agriculture Commissioner
@ThommyPetersen
welcomed Deputy UK Ambassador
@jmsroscoe
, UK Consul in Minneapolis
@JanLBauer
and UK Consul General in Chicago Richard Hyde the Minnesotan way: a trip to the Great Minnesota Get-Together!
There’s a great speaker lineup for the Minnesota Workforce Summit Sept. 12 in Duluth! Minnesota employers, workforce development professionals, labor leaders & industry reps, check out the agenda and register today!
DEED’s Bree Maki joined state and local officials to break ground on a broadband project in Preston! Three DEED grants support this project to serve more than 500 Minnesota homes and businesses.
Looking for a change of scenery? Minnesota was just ranked the 4th best state to move to according to a new study thanks to Minnesota’s low unemployment rate and major investment in our infrastructure.
🚚🚗 🚛 More details here:
It's
#TransformationTuesday
!
@MNDEED
uses brownfields funding to help Minnesota communities clean up contaminated sites, while creating good jobs and safe housing.
Check this out! Claire Courtney on our Vocational Rehabilitation Services team is representing DEED on Mental Health Awareness day at the Minnesota State Fair! Stop by Dan Patch Park near the Grandstand before 5pm to learn more about mental health services in Minnesota.
In a recent article, WalletHub named Minnesota the best state for health care for the second consecutive year in a row! Find more reasons to check out Minnesota at
Commissioner
@DEEDVarilek
had a busy week across the state with visits in Ely, Mountain Iron and Virginia, MN to Happy Days Learning Center, the Ely Train Depot,
@helienesolar
, a lunch roundtable w/ local chamber of commerce members and a tour of Cleveland-Cliffs Minorca Mine!
The Minnesota Governor's Workforce Development Board was just awarded a Powering Climate & Infrastructure Careers Challenge award from the
@FamiliesWorkers
Fund! This grant will help connect Minnesotans with career path employment:
Employment and labor force in Minnesota changed little over the month, with the state losing a small number of jobs and recording slightly fewer would-be workers in July, according to the latest jobs report. Details here:
The August Workforce Wednesday session provided an overview of resources available to employers to help them, from using data to make their job postings more competitive to connecting to underutilized talent pools. Check out their discussion! <>
There’s a great speaker lineup for the Minnesota Workforce Summit Sept. 12 in Duluth! Minnesota employers, workforce development professionals, labor leaders & industry reps, check out the agenda and register today!
Looking for a change of scenery? Minnesota was just ranked the 4th best state to move to according to a new study thanks to Minnesota’s low unemployment rate and major investment in our infrastructure.
🚚🚗 🚛 More details here:
Join the Small Business Call today at 2:00 pm! This month's call will feature the Deputy District Director of the Minneapolis District Office of the U.S. Small Business Administration to give an update on SBA programs. Details here:
Every year, we partner with
@mndeed
on a survey of a diverse set of professional and business services firms to get a pulse on broader economic conditions in the region. Read about this year's results here: