Education & Workforce

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

Is the Capital Region’s construction workforce ready for the industrial boom?

It’s no secret that the Capital Region is poised for an industrial construction boom....

Louisiana continued jobless claims see further dip

Initial unemployment claims 10/10 by Holly Duchmann Continued unemployment claims 10/04...

Louisiana faces a magnified risk the longer the federal shutdown lasts

As the federal government shutdown drags on, Louisiana could face outsized economic and operational...

LSU’s Foodii program fuels Louisiana’s food entrepreneurs

It helped propel the famed salad dressing and toppings line Hanley’s Foods. It launched...

From lemonade stand to local shelves: Brennan Williams’ sweet success story

Brennan Williams’ foray into entrepreneurship was a lemonade stand at age 9. “I did it...

This new partnership offers support for downtown businesses free of charge

LSU’s Small Business Development Center has partnered with the Downtown Development District to launch...
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Unemployment claims continue downward trend

Initial unemployment claims 9/27 by Holly Duchmann Continued unemployment claims 9/27 by Holly Duchmann

Report highlights link between education credentials and wages in Louisiana 

The Blanco Public Policy Center at UL Lafayette has released its 150-page report on...

Rolfe McCollister: Attracting young talent to Baton Rouge

We hear that attracting and retaining young talent is key to the growth of...

Burbank apartment complex becomes the latest student housing property to sell

Wildwood Baton Rouge, a 204-unit, off-campus student apartment complex just south of LSU, has...
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