New state job created to help immigrants and refugees in Minnesota
27 Feb 2020
The State of Minnesota is creating a new senior leadership position specifically designed to help immigrants and refugees.
This is the first time the Governor's Office will have a primary specialist working with and for these communities.
"This is a critical success factor for our economy," said Deputy Commissioner of Workforce Development Hamse Warfa, with the Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED).
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