North Dakota
Workforce Success Stories
CUSTOMER SUCCESS STORIES
WORKFORCE EXPERTS
North Dakota Workforce Development Council
Susan Gunsch, Director, Job Service North Dakota
1000 E Divide Avenue
Bismarck, ND 58506
KEY WORKFORCE PRIORITIES
1.
Grow statewide partnerships in strategic planning and collaboration to meet the growing workforce and support economic development.
2.
North Dakota focuses efforts on five targeted industries: technology-based business, value-added agriculture, tourism, energy and advanced manufacturing.
3.
Focus is also placed on high wage/high demand jobs in support industries such as health care and transportation.
FAST FACTS
- North Dakota regularly has the lowest unemployment rate in the nation.
- North Dakota’s energy industry is growing rapidly, resulting in the need to address related workforce needs such as available workers, housing and childcare.
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