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  <!– <!– <!– July 2026 <!– <!– Welcome to LMI Insider – A Publication of the Labor Market Information Institute <!– <!– Feature <!– <!– Carol Rogers Named 2026 Recipient of the LMI Benefield Leadership Award <!– <!– <!– <!– The LMI Institute is proud to recognize Carol Rogers, Director of the Indiana Business […]

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The LMI Insider – April 2026

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The LMI Insider – April 2026: In this issue, we’re gearing up for the 2026 LMI Directors Forum — a full day in Memphis focused on the future of labor market information, from enhanced wage records to AI modernization. You’ll also find federal data policy updates, new training opportunities, highlights from our Data Insights Roundtable, a Data at Work feature on Nevadaworks, and fresh tools from Ohio and Louisiana. It’s a packed month for the LMI community.

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The LMI Insider – February 2026

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The LMI Insider – February 2026: This issue highlights that nominations are now open for the 2026 State LMI Awards, with winners to be announced at the C2ER + LMI Institute Annual Conference in June. You’ll also find federal updates, including the Friends of the BLS statement on the nomination of Brett Matsumoto. Upcoming events such as *Understanding Opportunity Zones* and the *Data Insights Roundtable* offer timely insights into modernization and regional strategy. This edition also features new tools and reports from Hawaii and Iowa, plus a spotlight on the South Bay Workforce Investment Board’s innovative workforce approaches.

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The LMI Insider – January 2026

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The LMI Insider – January 2026: This January issue of the LMI Insider kicks off 2026 with updates from across the workforce and labor market information community. Our main feature highlights the Data User Insights Academy’s recent in-person site visits and state collaboration work. In Federal Updates, we summarize the American Statistical Association’s latest report on the federal statistical system and the status of January shutdown negotiations. The Events & Trainings section previews upcoming opportunities, including the January Data Insights Roundtable and the 2026 LMI Institute + C2ER Conference. In Insider View, we look closer at the Roundtable’s focus on federal data resilience and spotlight Nevada’s new R package for accessing BLS time series data. This month’s Local Lens features Hampton Roads Workforce Council and their data-driven maritime workforce strategy. Finally, in Featured Reports & Tools, we share new state-level resources from Maine and Oregon exploring AI’s workforce impacts and long-term employment projections. Dive in to explore what’s ahead for the LMI community in 2026!

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