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Workforce Knowledge Series

Discover opportunities and programs to help your business/organization through our Workforce Knowledge Series. This series covers workforce topics relevant to businesses in 30-minute Microsoft Teams sessions.


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Reentry Works: Find Talent, Strengthen Your Workforce

Thursday, June 18, 11:30 a.m. CDT/10:30 a.m. MDT

Discover the benefits of second-chance hiring and how re-entry programs prepare job-ready individuals to help your business succeed. Join us to learn about partnering with the Department of Corrections to unlock this motivated workforce and make a positive impact.

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Workforce Knowledge Series Recordings


Youth Labor Laws

Recording (Thursday, May 14, 2026)

A brief overview of the state and federal laws involved in hiring youth, covering the essentials of South Dakota compliance to help you include teens in your workforce. 

 

Workforce Momentum: Navigating the Road to Economic Growth

Recording (Thursday, April 9, 2026)

Why rehire when you can reskill? Investing in your employees builds loyalty, efficiency, and long-term growth. Learn how South Dakota businesses are partnering with Cornerstones Career Learning Center to fuel their community's economic growth.

 

The Cost of a Bad Hire

Recording (Thursday, March 12, 2026)

Discover how a strong employee experience drives engagement, retention, innovation, and customer satisfaction. This session will also explore the key elements that shape an exceptional workplace—helping organizations build success from the inside out.

 

The Power of Employee Experience

Recording (Thursday, Feb. 12, 2026)

Discover how a strong employee experience drives engagement, retention, innovation, and customer satisfaction. This session will also explore the key elements that shape an exceptional workplace—helping organizations build success from the inside out.

 

How AI is Enhancing All Aspects of Employment From Hire to Retire

Recording (Thursday, Jan. 8, 2026)

This session introduces employers to practical, easy-to-implement AI tools that can streamline operations, support staff, and strengthen business performance.