March 11, 2024
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High school students are once again preparing for the workforce before graduation.
March 11, 2024
High school students are once again preparing for the workforce before graduation.
March 11, 2024
How a manufacturer of mobile transformers sources talent in central Virginia.
March 6, 2024
With the cost of child care rising rapidly, the more than 14 million working parents in America with children under the age of three are faced with quite the conundrum...
March 3, 2024
Pandemic-era lockdowns put 20 million American workers out of a job. While most of those jobs have since been recovered, what Americans want from work has changed.
February 29, 2024
It may surprise you to know that within the confines of the Sunflower State there is an array of serene getaways tucked away within the tallgrass prairie, bluffs and rolling hills of the Smoky Valley and beyond.
February 29, 2024
Innovation Initiative to forge new paths in agricultural technology.
February 26, 2024
In the past few years, we’ve experienced some of the most competitive labor markets in recent history.
February 26, 2024
From presidential history to outer space, the Sunflower State never disappoints.
February 22, 2024
The markets where it’s happening and why it’s important.
February 22, 2024
In a Top State for Goods Movement
February 22, 2024
Whether it’s housing, utilities, transportation or groceries, in today’s economic climate, the prices of life’s essentials can be high. Luckily for Kansans, the Sunflower State is on the brighter side of this national issue.
February 19, 2024
Here’s how top employers are handling the return-to-office debate.
February 15, 2024
Ron Starner leads off this year’s Workforce 2024 publication with the results of a survey of leaders in economics, workforce development, site selection and economic development.
February 12, 2024
From treats to treatments, Kansas keeps bowls and bellies full worldwide.
February 12, 2024
Alive-action model of the clean energy economy’s circularity can be found in Kansas, where common-sense, middle-of-the-road policy and costs complement the state’s middle-of-the-country location and sensibility. They also complement the goals of a $4 billion megaproject.
February 12, 2024
More than 150,000 Kansans do not have access to high-speed internet, according to the Kansas Office of Broadband Development (KOBD), an agency created by Governor Laura Kelly in 2020 that resides in the state’s Department of Commerce.
February 12, 2024
Beef bolsters a muscular agriculture industry.
February 12, 2024
The U.S. Economic Development Administration awarded Tech Hubs designations in October to 31 entities around the U.S., making them eligible to apply for Tech Hubs Phase 2 Notice of Funding Opportunity grants worth $40 million to $70 million across several projects.
February 12, 2024
It would be virtually impossible to live in the Wichita region and not know people who work in the aerospace industry. Kansas’ biggest metro, with nearly 400,000 residents, is home to Boeing, Spirit Aerosystems, Textron Aviation (producer of Cessna, Hawker and Beechcraft aircraft), Airbus and Bombardier Learjet.
February 12, 2024
To build and retain skilled talent, there must be ample support behind the scenes, guiding every step of the way to nurture a reliable talent pool.
February 8, 2024
Million-dollar investments are a recurring theme in Kansas’ higher education system.
February 8, 2024
Manufacturers seek the Kansas advantage.
February 5, 2024
New projects and programs at the University of Kansas and Wichita State University blend with the life sciences leadership at Kansas State University to form a robust foundation for biosciences innovation and growth.
February 1, 2024
Kansas projects are central in more ways than one to an industrial ecosystem worth hundreds of billions of dollars now taking shape in the United States.