MANKATO, MINN. (August 23, 2022) – Greater Mankato is pleased to announce the first set of candidate forums this election season. These forums for the Minnesota Legislature provide an opportunity for meaningful exchange between candidates and voters on issues that impact our community. The public is
Mankato, MN, August 16, 2022– Applications are now open for the Main Street Economic Revitalization Program grants through the Greater Mankato Growth, Inc. (GMG) Foundation. This program is funded by a $1.9 million grant from the Minnesota Department of Employment & Economic Development (DEED), the
The 75th MN Governor’s Fishing Opener, hosted by Mankato for the first time, will celebrate the time-honored Minnesota fishing tradition and feature numerous events, starting Thursday, May 11, through Saturday, May 13. Various activities open to invited guests will highlight the Greater Mankato area and
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Mankato, MN, July 21, 2022 – Greater Mankato leads the state in employment growth between June 2021 and 2022 according to data released today by the Minnesota Department of Employment & Economic Development. Employment growth 4.0% reflects an increase of 2,206 workers. Greater
Blog written by Eide Bailly, a Greater Mankato Growth Bronze Investor From flexible schedules to compensation and benefit packages, the Great Resignation has forced organizations to rethink the way they foster employee satisfaction and maximize staff. One of the simplest answers to talent retention is making sure
The 2022 legislative session could be characterized in one word: disappointing. There was so much opportunity to do good work and help Minnesotans. Very little of that opportunity was seized. This may not be entirely surprising, given Minnesota is one of only two states with
According to data released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) there were fewer unemployed job seekers in April 2022 than in any other month since data became available in January 1990. With only 766 unemployed, this was the first time that unemployment in Greater
MANKATO, MINN. (June 10, 2022) – Greater Mankato Growth (GMG) is calling on the Minnesota Legislature to return to St. Paul for a special session to pass a bonding bill and provide meaningful tax relief for Minnesota businesses. “This week at a Legislative Forum hosted
Preliminary figures for March were released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics and showed minor changes to both jobs and employment numbers in the Greater Mankato Area. The region saw job (nonfarm payroll) growth of 200 increasing to 56,400. This follows adjustments to the February
There are two upcoming opportunities for employers to reach potential candidates in May. On Wednesday, May 11, Mankato Area Public Schools is hosting their first-ever job fair, volunteer fair, and enrichment fair aimed at high school students. On Saturday, May 14, Greater Mankato Growth is
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