Mark Schultz is a regional analyst with the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED). He previously worked as an offender specialist at the Winona Workforce Center and as a corrections officer, and specializes in labor market information for ex-offenders. Mark has a master's degree in sociology, with an emphasis on criminology and inequality, from the University of Iowa in Iowa City.
Local Look blog - Southeast
Local Look blog - Southwest
COVID-19 and Ex-Offender Employment
June 2021 - MN Economic Trends
Nursing Southeast Minnesota’s Economy Back to Health
June 2021 - MN Economic Trends
Employment Disruptions by Age and Gender in Southwest Minnesota
March 2021 - MN Employment Review
Southeast Minnesota's Labor Force Characteristics
February 2021 - MN Employment Review
A Comprehensive Look at COVID-19's Employment Impact on Southeast Minnesota
June 2020 - MN Economic Trends
Hold Tight
(with Cameron Macht)
June 2019 - MN Economic Trends
Minnesota Employers' Perceptions of Hiring People with a Criminal Record
March 2020 - MN Economic Trends
Roller Coaster Labor Force Growth
June 2019 - MN Economic Trends
Business and Job Growth in Southeast Planning Region
June 2018 - MN Economic Trends
Child Care in Southwest Minnesota
(with Luke Greiner)
March 2017 - MN Employment Review
Growing and Changing
(with Cameron Macht)
June 2016 - MN Economic Trends
Healthy and Growing
June 2015 - MN Economic Trends
On the Road
(with Rachel Vilsack)
March 2014 - MN Economic Trends
Protecting Minnesota
(with Rachel Vilsack)
March 2013 - MN Economic Trends
