DEED Partners with MnSCU to Expand Opportunities for Workers
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The grants were awarded under the agency's Minnesota Job Skills Partnership Program. The program works strategically with both businesses and educational institutions to train or retrain workers, expand work opportunities and keep high-quality jobs in the state. In this grant round, the program leveraged about
"Since its inception in 1983, the Minnesota Job Skills Partnership Program has helped more than 260,000
Polaris will partner with
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The grant will be used to develop and deliver training for all 320 current employees in Fundamentals of Customer Experience, with additional training based on each employee's job title, work role, and need for specific skill sets. Through training, employees will be able to respond to changing customer requirements in ways that build lasting customer relationships; better use data, technology and channels; integrate change management principles; and increase revenue.
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Intek Plastics, located in Hastings, provides high quality, precisely engineered, customer-specific products. F unds will support developing and delivering new and customized courses for 153 current and 12 new employees. Training will provide employees with the skills needed to expand
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Avicenna Technology manufactures and supplies precision medical device components and assemblies for the world's largest medical device original equipment manufacturers. Funding will provide the workforce with training to identify, analyze, reduce and eliminate non-value added costs from the manufacturing processes, develop a sustainability model, and train in-house professionals. Curriculum used to train 156 employees will focus on Operational Efficiency for Precision Manufacturing, Advanced Process Engineering, and Organization Behavior for Manufacturing.
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AAR provides products and services to the aerospace, government and defense industries. Headquartered in
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Absolute Quality Manufacturing manufactures custom wire harnesses, cable assemblies, and panel builds and enclosures for a variety of markets. Located in downtown
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HealthEast Medical Transportation provides emergency medical services to residents in
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Employment Link, a locally owned and operated employment service agency in
DEED is the state's principal economic development agency, promoting business recruitment, expansion and retention, workforce development, international trade and community development. For more details about the agency and our services, visit us at http://mn.gov/deed/. Follow us on Twitter at twitter.com/mndeed.
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