Mack: Ukrainian refugees could help address South Dakota’s workforce shortage, but they need sponsors (Audio)
KWAT
October 17, 2022
Mike Tanner
WATERTOWN, S.D.–Thousands of Ukrainians have fled their war-torn country for the United States, and in some cases, their landing spot is South Dakota.
It’s those refugees that could be a piece to the puzzle when it comes to addressing the state’s workforce shortage.
Watertown City Manager Amanda Mack (pictured) was at a meeting at Lake Area Technical College Monday to learn more about it….
The war in Ukraine is nearing the 10 month mark after Russia invaded their neighboring country in February.
