Missouri Department of Higher Education & Workforce Development

Missouri Department of Higher Education & Workforce Development Empowering all Missourians with the skills and education needed for success.

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Missouri job postings decreased by 11.7 percent from July 2025 to July 2926, with 70,510 online postings this July. Heav...
09/04/2026

Missouri job postings decreased by 11.7 percent from July 2025 to July 2926, with 70,510 online postings this July. Heavy and Tractor Truck Drivers saw the largest increase in demand, while Retail Salespersons experienced the biggest decline. This weeks Trendsights also highlights new Census data on global aging trends. Adults age 65 and older are projected to make up nearly one-fifth of the world's population by 2060, with the U.S. expected to rise from 18.9 percent in 2025 to 23.4 percent.

Read the full report here: https://buff.ly/RyXKQf4

During Workforce Development Month, we celebrate the individuals and industries that keep our state moving, and the prog...
09/03/2026

During Workforce Development Month, we celebrate the individuals and industries that keep our state moving, and the programs that help Missourians gain skills for high-demand careers. 🛠️

To read more, visit: https://buff.ly/XPaLtuQ

Future Ready Thursday: Missouri Apprentice Connect makes it easier to find registered apprenticeship opportunities acros...
09/03/2026

Future Ready Thursday: Missouri Apprentice Connect makes it easier to find registered apprenticeship opportunities across the state. Explore pathways in manufacturing, healthcare, IT, education, and more.

For more information visit: https://buff.ly/N2O10iM

The Coordinating Board for Higher Education (CBHE) and the State Workforce Development Board (SWDB) held a joint meeting...
09/03/2026

The Coordinating Board for Higher Education (CBHE) and the State Workforce Development Board (SWDB) held a joint meeting Wednesday, exploring Missouri’s efforts to build a tech-ready workforce, broaden apprenticeships, support justice‑involved individuals through education and reentry, and expand service learning across the work of the Missouri Department of Higher Education and Workforce Development (MDHEWD).

To read the full press release, visit: https://buff.ly/o3dipZ3

September is Workforce Development Month!At DHEWD, we're committed to building skills, strengthening careers, and expand...
09/01/2026

September is Workforce Development Month!

At DHEWD, we're committed to building skills, strengthening careers, and expanding opportunities for Missourians. Together we're shaping a stronger, more resilient workforce for our state. 🛠️ ✨️

Stay connected and move faster with one-click event registrations, direct interview scheduling, and quicker hiring conne...
08/31/2026

Stay connected and move faster with one-click event registrations, direct interview scheduling, and quicker hiring connections with HireMO.

Attention high school students‼️ You may be eligible to receive a scholarship that covers the tuition and fees for dual ...
08/30/2026

Attention high school students‼️ You may be eligible to receive a scholarship that covers the tuition and fees for dual credit or dual enrollment courses. Check out eligibility requirements and apply today through the State Financial Aid Portal: https://bit.ly/3XGtPtn

Our Fast Track Grant is changing the lives of Missourians by encouraging adults to pursue a certificate, degree, or indu...
08/29/2026

Our Fast Track Grant is changing the lives of Missourians by encouraging adults to pursue a certificate, degree, or industry-recognized credential in an area designated as high need. There are many programs that are covered, including Aviation!

Learn more and see if you qualify: https://bit.ly/3s1ocZt
Check out other programs: https://bit.ly/3M3seqC

Celebrating 7 years of strengthened collaboration, shared purpose, and impactful service as the Missouri Department of H...
08/28/2026

Celebrating 7 years of strengthened collaboration, shared purpose, and impactful service as the Missouri Department of Higher Education and Workforce Development. Here's to empowering Missourians and building a stronger future together! 🛠️ 📚️ ✨️

Today we welcome ServMO to the DHEWD team! We're thrilled to have them join us and can't wait to see the impact we'll ma...
08/28/2026

Today we welcome ServMO to the DHEWD team! We're thrilled to have them join us and can't wait to see the impact we'll make together across Missouri.✨️

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Jefferson City, MO

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