Multiple Missouri cities have been named among “2020’s Best Cities for Young Professionals” by Niche. St. Louis (39), Columbia (89), Kansas City (93), and Springfield (180) all made the list. The ... Read More
The Missouri Department of Economic Development and the Missouri Department of Higher Education and Workforce Development recently announced plans to support job training opportunities through the Workforce Training Initiative. The departments ... Read More
Upswot, a financial services company, has announced plans to relocate from San Francisco, California, to Cape Girardeau, Missouri. Upswot is also targeting future investment in St. Louis. Founded in 2018, Upswot ... Read More
Earlier this year, Missouri rolled out the “Show Me Strong Recovery” plan. It outlined the state’s strategy to safely reopen economic and social activity during the COVID-19 pandemic. Since then, Missouri ... Read More
Located in Southeast Missouri, the Sikeston South Industrial Park has 265 certified acres. The rail-served industrial park is within easy reach of two Mississippi River ports, and is zoned for heavy ... Read More
Today is IT Professionals Day – a day dedicated to honoring the men and women we rely on to keep us connected. Missouri’s tech workforce includes thousands of the top IT ... Read More
The Missouri Department of Higher Education and Workforce Development and the Missouri Chamber of Commerce and Industry recently announced the start of a new statewide apprenticeship matching service that helps employers ... Read More
Located in southeastern Missouri, the Washington County Industrial Park is a 212-acre certified industrial park zoned for light, medium and heavy industrial use. There are also an additional 300 acres of ... Read More
Missouri Governor Mike Parson has officially declared September 2020 Workforce Development Month to promote higher education and job training programs across the state. In an official proclamation, Governor Parson said “Missouri ... Read More
Unemployment numbers released this month show that Missouri’s Show Me Strong Recovery Plan is working. The state’s unemployment rate is more than 3% lower than the federal unemployment rate of 10.2% ... Read More