Welcome to the South Dakota Department of Labor and Regulation's news room. Here you will find the latest news relating to our various programs. If you need background or statistics for a story or an expert to help interpret the information, contact Dawn Dovre, Director of Policy & Public Affairs, at 605.773.3101.
The following news releases (Adobe PDF format) are listed in reverse chronological order, with the most recent releases at the top.
| November 2023 |
| Nov. 8, 2023 |
Walk-In Watertown November Hiring Event |
| Nov. 8, 2023 |
Hire the Hills November Recruiting Event |
| Nov. 1, 2023 |
Nov. 13-19 Proclaimed Registered Apprenticeship Week |
| October 2023 |
| Oct. 26, 2023 |
Tour de Yankton November Virtual Hiring Event |
| Oct. 25, 2023 |
Stroll Sioux Falls November Recruiting Events |
| Oct. 24, 2023 |
South Dakota Employers to Save $18 Million |
| Oct. 13, 2023 |
State Minimum Wage to Increase Jan. 1 |
| Oct. 12, 2023 |
Walk-In Watertown October Hiring Event |
| Oct. 10, 2023 |
Tour de Yankton October Recruiting Event |
| September 2023 |
| Sept. 28, 2023 |
Stroll Sioux Falls October Recruiting Events |
| Sept. 15, 2023 |
Hire the Hills September Recruiting Event |
| Sept. 13, 2023 |
Walk-In Watertown September Hiring Event |
| Sept. 13, 2023 |
Tour de Yankton September “Drive-Thru” Hiring Event |
| Sept. 7, 2023 |
Tour de Yankton Hiring Event at Mount Marty University |
| August 2023 |
| Aug. 30, 2023 |
Stroll Sioux Falls September Recruiting Events |
| Aug. 9, 2023 |
Walk-In Watertown August Hiring Event |
| Aug. 2, 2023 |
Stroll Sioux Falls August Recruiting Events |
| July 2023 |
| July 25, 2023 |
Labor Department Offers Next Workforce Knowledge Session |
| July 19, 2023 |
Tour de Yankton July Hiring Event |
| July 12, 2023 |
Hire the Hills July Recruiting Event |
| July 12, 2023 |
Walk-In Watertown July Hiring Event |
| July 10, 2023 |
Watertown Job Service Business Expo Set |
| July 10, 2023 |
South Dakota’s Average Wage Increased by 5.5% in 2022 |
| June 2023 |
| June 29, 2023 |
Stroll Sioux Falls July Hiring Events |
| June 14, 2023 |
Walk-In Watertown June Hiring Event |
| June 14, 2023 |
Tour de Yankton June "Drive-Thru" Hiring Event |
| June 12, 2023 |
Hire the Hills June Recruiting Event |
| May 2023 |
| May 31, 2023 |
Summer “Passport to Careers” to Help Young Adults Prepare for Future |
| May 24, 2023 |
Stroll Sioux Falls June Recruiting Events |
| May 19, 2023 |
"Passport to Careers" Help Young Adults Prepare for Future - Flandreau |
| May 18, 2023 |
"Passport to Careers" Help Young Adults Prepare for Future - Madison |
| May 9, 2023 |
Tour de Yankton May Walk-in Hiring Event |
| May 9, 2023 |
Walk-In Watertown May Hiring Event |
| May 3, 2023 |
Tour de Yankton Seeking Business Participants for May Walk-in Hiring Event |
| April 2023 |
| April 27, 2023 |
Stroll Sioux Falls May Hiring Event |
| April 11, 2023 |
Tour de Yankton April Hiring Event |
| April 11, 2023 |
Walk-In Watertown April Hiring Event |
| March 2023 |
| March 29, 2023 |
Stroll Sioux Falls April Hiring Events |
| March 14, 2023 |
Tour de Yankton March Hiring Event |
| March 7, 2023 |
Walk-in Watertown March Hiring Event |
| February 2023 |
| Feb. 24, 2023 |
Stroll Sioux Falls March Hiring Events |
| Feb. 16, 2023 |
Bon Homme High School Career Expo Call for Businesses |
| Feb. 14, 2023 |
Walk-In Watertown February Hiring Event |
| Feb. 14, 2023 |
Tour de Yankton February Hiring Event |
| January 2023 |
| Jan. 30, 2023 |
Stroll Sioux Falls February Recruiting Events |
| Jan. 11, 2023 |
Tour De Yankton January Hiring Event |
| Jan. 9, 2023 |
Labor Department Recognizes National Mentoring Month |
| Jan. 4, 2023 |
Stroll Sioux Falls January Recruiting Events |
| Jan. 4, 2023 |
January Walk-In Watertown Hiring Event |
