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See how the KC region fairs compared to the U.S., as it relates to the long-term effects of COVID on women in the workforce and the pace for recovery.

In this podcast episode, you’ll hear how KCADC approaches regional economic development, as well as our ability to attract and retain talent to KC.

The KC Heartland Campaign kicked off 2021 driving national awareness of our region as a top place to live and build a career.

Recently Jill McCarthy, senior vice president of corporate attraction at KCADC, joined Steve Tutt, director of business development and marketing at HL Restoration, on the HL Restoration Impacting Midwest Industries vlog series, giving a behind-the-scenes look at the KC region’s new business and talent attraction efforts.

Some of Kansas City’s largest employers are making a significant positive impact on advanced energy production and products.

At our latest Recruiter Roundtable, we once again got a sneak peek at the amazing tools local companies are using to enhance DEI&B efforts and sustain employee wellness. Check it out.

With most of the KC region now in week six of #StayHomeKC, workforce availability is shifting. While some companies are furloughing or downsizing employees, several others are expanding their workforce. Additionally, the KC region continues to be evaluated competitively for new operations.

With COVID-19 flooding inboxes and newsfeeds, the Kansas City Area Development Council is highlighting #GoodNewsKC, and sharing stories of the ways our OneKC region is stepping up to support our community through this unprecedented time.

Experiencing job loss is already stressful, and job loss during COVID-19 can add even more anxiety. To help you navigate your job search during this time, consider the following tips from TeamKC

‘KC Career Network’ details job openings from 40-plus employers in technology, professional services and health care industries across Kansas City