Education & Workforce

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

Search underway at Southern, LSU for private marijuana producer

Southern University, one of two licensed medical marijuana growers in Louisiana, held a town...

A fund to bolster Baton Rouge’s film industry is in the works

Baton Rouge film professionals and LSU alumni are planning a film fund through the...

At least 15% of Louisianans reported being underemployed in 2016, Gallup says

Underemployment remains a problem in Louisiana, as the state ranks among 10 states in...

A robust market has Baton Rouge restaurants rethinking back-of-the-house retention

Kalurah Street Grill Executive Chef Kelley McCann was tasked with filling about 20 kitchen...

The ‘Louisiana Chemical Corridor’ is coming to fruition with the help of LSU’s new Industrial Innovation Center

LSU Construction Management Professor Jonathan Shi, who is leading the university’s new Industrial Innovation...

Entrepreneur: Craig Billings

(Photography by Brian Baiamonte) POSITION Managing partner COMPANY Acadian Robotics WHAT THEY DO Manufacture 3-D printers ADDRESS 1222 E. Cornerview Road, Gonzales NEXT...
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Mental health programs for employees are becoming commonplace in the industrial workplace

For an industrial contractor like Turner Industries, safety is paramount. But ensuring safety takes...

Louisiana is using a new federal grant to boost ‘earn while you learn’ opportunities in hopes of curbing health care workforce shortages

Louisiana Workforce Commission Executive Director Ava Dejoie says financial incentives, such as those provided...

More Baton Rouge companies are investing in employee wellness, but calculating the return is tough

Employees at MMR Group have access to a 10,000-square-foot workout facility with treadmills, weights...

‘Business Report’ Publisher: Schools and government need disruption

Some things seem pretty evident to anyone in business or just observing the world...
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