DEED in the News
AchrNews.com - 11/11/19
Minnesota Governor Tim Walz and Steve Grove, commissioner of DEED, honored Uponor North America (UNA) with the International Trade Award for Foreign Direct Investment in a special luncheon ceremony in Minneapolis.
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Wahpeton Daily News - 11/07/19
DEED released September’s employment review on Wednesday, Nov. 6. The data indicates job vacancies in Minnesota have hit an all-time high. Employers in Minnesota have reported 146,513 job vacancies in the second quarter of 2019.
KEYC - 11/8/19
DEED had awarded a Minnesota Job Skills Partnership workforce development grant to South Central College and Saint-Gobain’s SageGlass totaling $391,256.
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Updates From DEED
DEED’s new statewide collaborative effort to accelerate startups and amplify Minnesota as a leader in innovation, is now accepting grant applications online. The Innovation Grants are designed to advance the most promising, innovative and scalable technology startups in Minnesota.
DEED has awarded workforce development grants totaling nearly $3 million under the Minnesota Jobs Skills Partnership (MJSP), which works with businesses and educational institutions to train or retrain workers, expand work opportunities and keep high-quality jobs in the state.
Veteran’s Day began as Armistice Day 100 years ago, on November 11, 1919, marking the first anniversary of the end of World War I. In 1938, Congress declared November 11 a national holiday, and it was renamed Veterans Day in 1954.
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