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What’s the price of a quality education?

Vermont surges as an outlier in Lightcast analysis.

Getting more EVs on the road takes a lot of workforce development ingenuity.

There’s new money for job training, but let’s be sure it’s going to the right places — and people.

High school students are once again preparing for the workforce before graduation.

How a manufacturer of mobile transformers sources talent in central Virginia.

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...

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.

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.

Innovation Initiative to forge new paths in agricultural technology.

In the past few years, we’ve experienced some of the most competitive labor markets in recent history.

From presidential history to outer space, the Sunflower State never disappoints.

The markets where it’s happening and why it’s important.

In a Top State for Goods Movement

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.

Here’s how top employers are handling the return-to-office debate.

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.

From treats to treatments, Kansas keeps bowls and bellies full worldwide.

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.

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.

Beef bolsters a muscular agriculture industry.

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.

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.

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.