Education & Workforce

The Louisiana Legislative Auditor’s Office has questioned the Louisiana Workforce Commission’s handling of $5.6 billion in federally funded benefits payments related to the COVID-19 pandemic. 

Bridging the digital divide has become a priority for Louisiana since the COVID-19 pandemic put a spotlight on the crucial role high-speed internet plays in the state's education and economic systems.

Just getting accepted into business school is proving to be a career boost for...

The Capital Region is just 9,000 jobs shy of pre-pandemic levels, according to the latest economic indicator report from the Baton Rouge Area Chamber. 

LSU is expanding its FIREStarter cybersecurity training initiative with a new, roughly $350,000 grant from the Louisiana Board of Regents and a future $100,000 match from an industry partner. 

Chris Tuff is known as “The Millennial Whisperer” because of the book he authored of the same name.

LSU announced Monday afternoon it is launching a subscription-based streaming service called LSU Gold that will feature "behind-the-scenes documentary series, in-depth interviews, premium podcasts, and more.”

The Great Resignation shows no signs of slowing down.  According to the Bureau of Labor...

Baton Rouge-based Focus Foods is continuing to make moves, today announcing it has entered into a meal service contract with Baton Rouge Community College

South Louisiana is no stranger to hurricanes, but after Hurricane Ida’s destruction last year—16 years to the day since Katrina hit—preparation is more important than ever as the 2022 Atlantic season begins.