Boundary County’s Loyal Workforce

In Boundary County we are fortunate to have a workforce full of enthusiastic, loyal, highly trained workers.  Our can-do workforce has historically been employed in the timber and agriculture industries.  Although the county still has a strong timber and agriculture presence, we continue to see growth in wood products manufacturing, construction and service sectors.  You will find experienced employees who can meet your skill sets.  We can quickly prepare a customized labor report to help you identify whether we have the labor force that meets your needs. 

Boundary County Profile
http://cl.idaho.gov/lmi/pubs/BoundaryProfile.pdf

For more information about Boundary County’s workforce and Idaho regulations visit:

Idaho Commerce Dept.
http://commerce.idaho.gov

Idaho Labor Dept.
http://labor.idaho.gov

Workforce Training Opportunities
If your company relocates or is expanding in Boundary County you may qualify for Workforce Training Funds.  Companies who qualify can receive up to $3,000 per employee for workforce training to help offset the costs of relocating or expanding.  The application process is simple and the BEDC staff can walk you through the process.  To learn more about this state incentive visit:

Idaho Works
http://www.idahoworks.com/pdfs/wdtf.pdf

If you don’t have a customized training program North Idaho College can help you create one.

North Idaho College Workforce Training Center
http://www.nic.edu/wft/default.asp?pgcont=custTng&list=custTng