Marcia Hultman

The new SDWORKS is live! Our team has worked hard to ensure the transition to the new SDWORKS went smoothly. They are on stand-by for any technical issues. Thanks for your patience as we converted to the new and enhanced system. Contact your local job service office if you need assistance.

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Virtual labor market data system users, we want to hear from you!
If you’ve had an opportunity to use the virtual labor market data system available from the Labor Market Information Center website, we’d love your feedback! Please take a few minutes to complete our user survey. If you have not yet had an opportunity to use the virtual labor market data system, please take this opportunity to check out the wealth of information it has available.

Tapping Into the Power of Labor Market Information
The South Dakota Retailers Association and the Department of Labor and Regulation hosted a webinar May 17 on how to access tons of labor market information helpful to employers. The training covered a demonstration of the virtual labor market data system with tips and tricks for tapping into occupational wage rates, industry employment trends, unemployment rates, labor force data and more. Watch the recorded webinar on YouTube.