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Labor Day is a sign for the changing of seasons and a great time to BBQ, have family time and explore. Here are some great things to do with your Labor Day in Boise.

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Nampa Cheese Factory Spends $1Million to Attract and Retain Workers

Now think about how fast this short 4 day week is going? What if every week was like this one?

Idaho would have ranked in the top 3 except the gem state's emotional and physical well-being dropped the overall score.

Looking for work or a career change? Idaho's job and Career fair is in less than two weeks with hundreds of options.

I was surprised with where some cities ranked and how others were not on the list at all. While I started with the top 20 I felt it was important to add Boise which made it to #23 on the list of best places to retire in Idaho.

With the vaccine and drastically lower COVID numbers, companies in Idaho and elsewhere started expecting staff to work in person again. However, many employees are pushing back and even quitting because they want the work from home life that they became accustom to.

It seems like you cant go anywhere in the Treasure Valley, Boise Metro area without seeing a help wanted sign regardless of industry or business type. Multiple places restaurants and others have had to adjust to reduced hours or close completely for days at a time or even permanently because they cant keep enough people on staff to keep things operational.

There is a new building materials factory from The Azek Company taking over the old Shopko near the Boise airport. They are hiring over 80 jobs in the next year and over a hundred more shortly after. The positions are expected to pay at least $50,000 annually.