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South Dakota e-Labor Bulletin

November 2020

Small businesses, huge impact

We thought Small Business Saturday presented an appropriate opportunity to focus on South Dakota's small businesses and their huge impact on the state's economy. Learn more while Celebrating Small Business in South Dakota.

Recognizing Veterans

In celebration of Veterans Day Nov. 11, we recognize with gratitude South Dakota veterans not only for their service and sacrafices to protect our freedom, but for their valuable contributions to South Dakota's workforce. Learn more about this important component of our state's labor market.

Overview of South Dakota Labor Market

See an overview of the labor market in South Dakota based on the most current data available, labor force and nonfarm worker data for October 2020.

Pandemic Picture

See the newest feature of the LMIC website, a Pandemic Picture, providing updates on the recovery of South Dakota's labor market since the COVID-19 pandemic first hit the state.

Latest Workforce Data Available

View tables of the most recent labor market data available, including labor force and unemployment rates, nonfarm worker levels and more.

Snapshot of South Dakota's Economy

Get a quick synopsis, or snapshot, of the most current data available for numerous closely watched economic indicators.

South Dakota Department of Labor and Regulation Services

The South Dakota Department of Labor and Regulation provides services for businesses to help them maintain a skilled workforce and handle various labor issues and services for individuals to help them identify opportunities and prepare for and maintain productive employment. DLR has professional staff in 16 job service offices throughout the state ready to serve your needs. Find the nearest Job Service office.

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Release Dates

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