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Posts tagged as “Karen”

Huron Investing in Recruiting More Karen Refugees, Making them Managers

What was that I said—wait, that the City of Pierre said—about workers recruited from out of state not sticking around? That's not Huron's experience. Where Pierre's workforce development project is all about cultivating workforce among existing residents, Huron going big…

BBC Profiles Karen Workers at Huron Turkey Plant

It's –7°F in Huron this morning. Who'd give up tropical sunshine for weather like that? Political refugees from Burma/Myanmar, that's who. The Karen people are an ethnic group from Southeast Asia. About 50,000 have come to America to escape political…