Education & Workforce

Schools, universities, workforce training, and the talent pipeline preparing the region’s next generation of workers.

Will Louisiana Legislature’s independence live past Democratic governor?

The Louisiana Legislature usually waits until the session’s last moments to pass the state...

In battle for workers, companies build houses

Soon after Lizbeth Martinez set out to buy a house near her hometown of...

How to reengage a dissatisfied employee

Your best employee hands you a resignation letter. What’s your first move? Conventional wisdom...

Louisiana construction jobs rebound but remain below pre-pandemic level

Construction employment in April exceeded pre-pandemic levels in 32 states, but Louisiana isn’t one...

‘LaPolitics’: Campaign pros adapt to staffing challenges

With high-profile elections peppering ballots this year and next, campaigns in Louisiana are facing...

For teens, the babysitting business has never been more lucrative

Prior to the pandemic, Dani Gantcher earned about $15 an hour babysitting in her...
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Roundup: ExxonMobil / New Coke bottles / LSU graduation 

Deal announced: ExxonMobil announced Thursday it has signed a deal to sell north Texas...

Louisiana’s 4.1% unemployment rate higher than national average

Louisiana’s unemployment rate was 4.1% in April, down from 6.1% a year ago but...

CEOs growing increasingly pessimistic over economic outlook

A majority of corporate executives now see a recession ahead, according to a closely...

House vote sends $39B budget to Gov. Edwards

The Louisiana House granted final legislative passage Thursday to a $39 billion state operating...
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