Dakota War College finds it blogworthy that South Dakota teachers, people who work in education daily and see the negative impacts of the Republican Legislature’s…
Tag: labor
South Dakota is part of a nationwide shortage of people who want to be cops: The Sioux Falls Police Department received 634 applications for open officer…
But wait! David Owen of the South Dakota Chamber of Commerce is telling folks that South Dakota doesn’t lack people; it just lacks skills: It’s…
Senator M. Michael Rounds was thrilled to announce that South Dakota is not full and needs more foreign workers to fill out construction and tourism jobs:…
The state Department of Tourism just issued a March slideshow by the British firm Tourism Economics analyzing the economic impact of tourism in South Dakota in…
We were going to eat at Max and Erma’s last night, but it was swamped with Aberdeen promgoers, so we went to Roma downtown, which…
Speaking of impressions, consider the first impression Rebecca Zweig gets of South Dakota’s Queen City of the East: As I drove into South Dakota in…
Even Uncle Sam takes advantage of South Dakota’s low-wage business climate. Mike Maciag of Governing finds that while only 6% of federal employees make less than…
The primary solution to South Dakota’s worker shortage is to pay higher wages. I’ve said it. Billie Sutton has said it. Minneapolis Fed President Neel…
I learn from Axios (via The Displaced Plainsman) that South Dakota is among the ten states with the highest percentage of its workforce affected by the…