Episode 71 – Iowa's Hidden Workforce

<p><span class="TextRun SCXW152663070 BCX0" lang="EN-US" xml:lang= "EN-US" data-contrast="none"><span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW152663070 BCX0">I</span><span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW152663070 BCX0">n this</span><span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW152663070 BCX0"> episode of Mission: Employable</span><span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW152663070 BCX0">,</span><span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW152663070 BCX0"> we sit down with Mak </span><span class= "SpellingError SCXW152663070 BCX0">Suceska</span><span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW152663070 BCX0">, </span><span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW152663070 BCX0">Bureau </span><span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW152663070 BCX0">Chief of the</span><span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW152663070 BCX0"> Iowa</span><span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW152663070 BCX0"> </span><span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW152663070 BCX0">Bureau</span><span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW152663070 BCX0"> of </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW152663070 BCX0">Refugee Services, to discuss how employers </span><span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW152663070 BCX0">can hire from an</span><span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW152663070 BCX0"> </span><span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW152663070 BCX0">often-overlooked</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW152663070 BCX0"> workforce</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW152663070 BCX0">: </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW152663070 BCX0">Iowa’s </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW152663070 BCX0">refugee</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW152663070 BCX0"> community</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW152663070 BCX0">.</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW152663070 BCX0"> </span><span class="SpellingError SCXW152663070 BCX0">Suceska</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW152663070 BCX0"> </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW152663070 BCX0">recalls his own story as a Bosnian refugee who settled in </span><span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW152663070 BCX0">Iowa</span><span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW152663070 BCX0"> </span><span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW152663070 BCX0">and</span><span class= "Normal