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Workforce and Population Strategy
Summary
GDDC's skills gap analysis shows jobs growing 3.8% while working-age population falls 3.7% over the next decade, with a retirement wave of 49,000 workers. The region plans layered talent strategies, including Opportunity Dubuque's tuition-free certificates.
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Last discussed Jul 20, 2026.
Impact analysis
✅Who benefits
Workers, employers, and the regional economy dependent on a growing talent pipeline.
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