The finance industry is in the midst of a transition to remote work. This shift has been driven by a number of factors, including advances in technology and changes in employee expectations. According to Holly Cook at the Boise Metro ...
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Initiative introduces at-risk adults into workforce to reduce recidivism rates 
In Idaho, 74% of convicted criminals will be re-incarcerated after their release, according to Idaho State Police. Create Common Good, a nonprofit organization, seeks to reduce that recidivism, or re-offending, rate by helping to integrate at-risk adults into the workforce ...
Read More »Industry stakeholders: Family-owned operations facing challenges in livestock sector 
Read More IBR Headlines Idaho ranks 13th in the United States for cattle and calves inventory, with more than 2 million animals raised by 7,500 beef cattle operations. Idaho is also among the top 10 states for sheep and lamb, ...
Read More »Beer partners share industry look during Field to Fork 
Idaho’s beer industry is growing rapidly. In 2011, there were around 24 breweries in Idaho. Now, that number is approaching 100. According to Idaho Brewers United, Idaho is the second-largest hops producer in the United States. Panelists at FARE Idaho’s ...
Read More »Dorsey & Whitney expands into Boise market 
Due to explosive growth in technology, food and mining in Idaho, the Mountain Region has seen a demand for legal and business-based solutions for individuals in these industries. Dorsey & Whitney LLP, an American law firm with over 500 attorneys ...
Read More »Chobani, Twin Falls partner on park project 
Chobani announced a $250,000 donation at the end of last year in support of the Pole Line Eastland Trailhead Park development. The donation was selected by the employees in celebration of the 10-year anniversary of the company’s manufacturing facility in ...
Read More »Educating the next Idaho lawyer 
Embarking on a legal career goes far beyond the classroom, often requiring law students to gain hands-on pre- and post-graduate experience. Many of these internship and mentorship programs are highly competitive, allowing lawyers and firms to find the right fit. ...
Read More »Idaho’s workforce by the numbers 
The Workforce Shortage Read More Business News According to research analyst supervisor at the Idaho Department of Labor (IDOL) Craig Shaul, the labor force dilemma has been on the plate for quite some time. “The labor force has become tight ...
Read More »Idaho National Laboratory to potentially exceed projected growth of 2,800 new hires 
At the end of 2022, Idaho National Laboratory (INL) announced a workforce forecast that is projecting significant growth over the next five years. The five-year forecast indicates a need for over 2,800 new employees. This will include over 600 openings ...
Read More »New startup incubator launching in downtown Twin Falls 
Twin Falls business Desert Creative Group — a problem-solving agency that helps organizations grow through consulting services, team development and training — joined forces with the South Central Small Business Development Center (SBDC) office to form Downtown Wheelhouse, a community ...
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