FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE The Ozark Region Workforce Investment Board, in partnership with the Missouri Career Center and local chambers of commerce, are conducting a regional workforce survey titled “MOmentum 2015,” to identify the issues, challenges and trends facing businesses and educators across our region. Local business owners, human resource managers and area school superintendents are encouraged to complete the survey at the link below. Data obtained from the survey will provide opportunities to improve the quality of the local workforce, assist area businesses with talent recruitment and retention, meet the workforce needs of small and rural businesses and prepare high school and college students for tomorrow’s jobs. Results from the survey will be shared at the first State of the Workforce Luncheon on Thursday, Jan. 22, 2015 at Bass Pro’s White River Conference Center. Registration information for the luncheon will be released in coming weeks. The MOmentum 2015 workforce survey is now closed. # # # For more information, please contact Heather Hardinger at 417-841-3386 or [email protected] or Danny Perches at 417-887-4343 or [email protected]