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Missoula County recruiting 600 election judges for June primary, November general

“It takes a community effort to conduct fair and organized elections,” said Seaman. “Election judges are champions of the election process who play a crucial role in ensuring the strength and integrity of the voting process by upholding election law and providing friendly customer service.”

Why Startups Need Hierarchical Structure

According to his latest research, startups with flat organizational structures often fail.

A lot more recruiters are hiring tech workers from nonacademic backgrounds

Almost 40% of people who are hiring for positions in tech this year said they regularly recruit developers from nonacademic backgrounds, up significantly from 23% in 2021.

Why Education Is About To Reach A Crisis Of Epic Proportions

Almost half of teachers are thinking about leaving their jobs. Where does that leave America?

Your helpfulness at work is hurting your job performance

You can still be the go-to colleague at work but, at minimum, set up boundaries to stave off “collaboration overload.”

Idaho struggles to fill state jobs, with 2,500 openings

Idaho’s overall state employee pay continues to lag behind market levels.

Montana hospitals recruit international nurses to fill pandemic shortages

More than 90% of Avant’s international nurses choose to stay in their new communities, Hudson said, but Billings Clinic hopes to better that mark. Welcoming them to the city will be critical, said Sara Agostinelli, the clinic’s director of diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging. She has even offered winter driving lessons.

I do not believe the FCC’s current speed benchmark for broadband, 25 megabits per second download and 3 megabits per second upload, is adequate.” Jessica Rosenworcel FCC Chairwoman

We need to set audacious goals if we want to do
big things.

Montana ranks No. 2 in the country for quit rates. Local businesses focus on retaining staff amid mass job exodus

“I’ve got 40 employees, but everybody is treated with the same — you know, the cook is treated the same as the dishwasher. I’m out here helping them; I don’t leave them alone, I don’t let them get overwhelmed with the public anyway. I don’t ask my employees of anything I don’t do, so I think that’s went a long ways of me keeping my staff,” said Flathead business owner Brett Cislo.

Montana Business Quarterly – Special Issue

Montana’s Economy Across the State