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Help Wanted In South Dakota

Help Wanted In South Dakota

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Finding workers for open jobs is a critical ongoing problem for South Dakota companies.

Dave Owen, President of the state Chamber of Commerce and Industry says it is a statewide issue…

 

Owen, starting his pre-legislative tour of chambers of commerce in the state with a stop in Yankton, says businesses have to expand their outreach to young people…

 

Owen says the legislature and the Governor have to continue their involvement…

 

Owen say the massive transportation funding bill will also be a major issue in the 2015 session.

 

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