The North Dakota Department of Commerce Workforce Development Division partners with other state agencies and public sector industry to deliver specialized programs and services to assist in enhancing the workforce of North Dakota.
It monitors and delivers workforce strategies for North Dakota such as:
- Ensuring employers have access to a skilled talent pool.
- Growing opportunities for youth in careers and civic engagement.
- Expanding volunteerism.
Commerce has released the findings of its North Dakota Workforce Ecosystem Assessment, a comprehensive review of the state's workforce landscape. Conducted by Deloitte, a global professional services network, the 20-week assessment aimed to understand current programs and services. This report was developed in collaboration with the Workforce Development Council (WDC) and Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) core partners, including Job Service ND, Vocational Rehabilitation, and Adult Education.
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North Dakota Launches Global Talent Office Grant Program to Boost Workforce Diversity and Support Legal Immigrant Integration
Wednesday, August 27, 2025 at 01:50 pm
Categories: Workforce NewsNorth Dakota Global Talent Summit Advances Workforce Solutions Through Legal Immigration
Thursday, August 14, 2025 at 02:45 pm
Categories: Workforce NewsThe North Dakota Department of Commerce Global Talent Office (GTO) hosted the 2025 North Dakota Global Talent Summit on Thursday, Aug. 14, at Bismarck State College’s NECE building, convening national and international experts to explore legal immigration as a strategic solution to workforce challenges.
North Dakota’s Global Talent Office Launches Statewide Effort to Connect Workers with Career-Aligned English Skills via EnGen
Wednesday, August 13, 2025 at 10:15 am
Categories: Workforce NewsNorth Dakota Department of Commerce Releases Comprehensive Workforce Ecosystem Assessment Findings
Monday, June 16, 2025 at 11:31 am
Categories: Workforce NewsNorth Dakota Department of Commerce Names Katie Ralston-Howe Deputy Commissioner, Elevating State's Workforce Development Efforts
Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 09:20 am
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Workforce Webinar - EnGen Platform Demonstration
Thursday, August 28, 2025 at 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
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