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Laborshed StudiesAVAILABLE WORKERS
Many communities—some as far as 85 miles away—contribute to the Cedar Rapids Metro workforce.
Employers speak highly of our workers due to their strong work ethic and willingness to get the job done. We have an excellent high school graduation rate of 94% with most workers earning some type of post-secondary education. And if our workers need training, our colleges will create specialized training programs to help your business develop employees with the skill sets you need.
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Laborshed Studies