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Local unemployment rate dips to 1.7 percent; Job Service to host hiring events

The unemployment rate in the Sioux Falls metro area dipped to 1.7 percent in May from 1.8 percent in April.

11 months ago

The butterfly effect: How one recruiter’s work shapes city of Sioux Falls

 “I’m privileged to be able to serve this team.” Meet the Sioux Falls native and USD grad helping public safety teams in the city set recruitment records.

11 months ago

Helping hands build pathways for South Dakota teachers

It’s a commitment — but the path to a teaching career might be shorter and more affordable than you think.

11 months ago

How high school internship multiplied for promising engineering student

What began as a high school internship has led to three years of learning — and a benefit for this business too.

11 months ago

Local, state unemployment rates hold steady — rank as lowest in U.S.

Sioux Falls and Rapid City tied for the country’s lowest unemployment rates for metro areas in April.

12 months ago

Immersive STEM day exposes sixth graders to wide range of careers

More than 400 Brandon Valley sixth graders spent one of their final days of the school year learning about construction and related fields from the experts.

12 months ago

Connecting students with careers: Program shows success creating post-high school paths

What are you going to do after high school? This class — and this program — are helping Sioux Falls students answer that question.

1 year ago

Graduating senior lands full-ride scholarship with path to construction career

The Monday after graduation, he’s going to start his construction career — with a full-ride scholarship in hand thanks to lots of partners working together.

1 year ago

Local unemployment rate dips to 1.8 percent; job openings rise

Rapid City  edged out Sioux Falls as the metro area with the country’s lowest unemployment rate.

1 year ago

Filling the gap: Seasonal foreign workers play key role for area businesses

As businesses struggle to fill seasonal roles, this federal program is crucial for multiple industries – and makes a life-changing difference for workers.

1 year ago

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