Amid a continued labor shortage, the state’s unemployment rate fell a tenth of a percent from August to September.
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The organization honored events and people contributing to tourism in the city over the past year.
As unemployment fell to 3.3 percent last month, the state added 1,100 jobs, according to seasonally adjusted figures from the state’s jobs agency.
In general, Minnesota is poised to weather recessions better than some states, experts say.
Based on 300 responses to a survey conducted by state tourism agency Explore Minnesota, a majority of lodging businesses saw revenue gains this summer.
To keep pace with inflation, large employers’ minimum wage rate will increase to $10 an hour, while small employers’ rate will move to $8.15.
Generation Z has begun entering the workforce. How can companies bring them on board, and keep them?
The news marks the first decline after four months of continuous job gains, according to the state’s jobs agency.
Mollgaard, who recently founded nonprofit Red Wing Ignite, will serve as executive director for Launch Minnesota, a program created by lawmakers and DEED officials.
The event is geared toward both vets and their spouses.
The old, established river city is crafting a future while maintaining historic traditions.
Insiders knew him as the man working behind the scenes on the city’s biggest deals
The organization, which focuses on community economic development, was one of 44 selected grant recipients.
If accurate, the uptick would mark the first time since February 2018 that the state has gained jobs for four consecutive months.
The event is aimed at connecting black business leaders with each other and the community at large.
The money helps clear way for new housing, commercial projects.
A new report quantifies the Twin Cities’ economic progress over the last five years. The upshot? Many millennial-age workers are moving in, but start-up activity lags behind peer regions.
Employment gains have flatlined, and the state added just 100 jobs in May.