SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) - The employment issue in Sioux Falls remains too few workers for retail starter positions and for higher paying, specific skills.
President of the Development Foundation Slater Barr says it’s important to match talent to highly needed positions.
Barr says the Foundation was very excited with the "Build Dakota" scholarships. He says those are full-ride scholarships for high demand, highly needed positions in Sioux Falls. He says the labor market remains very tight in Sioux Falls
Barr says Sioux Falls unemployment rate is around 2 percent.