Montana: Resources

Employment Relations

Part of the Department of Labor and Industry for the State of Montana, this page supplies information and data on human rights, labor standards, worker safety and health, and workers’ compensation regulation.

Last reviewed by globalEDGE on: March 22, 2012

Montana World Trade Center

The MWTC is a member-based organization offering help with international trade. Members receive various benefits including mentoring services, basic international business research and guidance, as well as a export/import readiness assessment.  A paid membership is required to access much of the site. 

Last reviewed by globalEDGE on: March 22, 2012

Office of Economic Development

The Montana Office of Economic Development provides helpful information and resources on starting, locating, expanding, and licensing a business. This site also includes an extensive searchable database to locate Montana government resources.

Last reviewed by globalEDGE on: March 22, 2012

Small Business Development Center

The Montana Small Business Development Centers aim to help small business in Montana. They offer counseling services for starting or expanding small businesses at low or no cost.  Training workshops and seminars are also part of their services.

Last reviewed by globalEDGE on: March 22, 2012

U.S. Export Assistance Center of Montana

The Montana branch of the Department of Commerce specializes in helping small to medium-sized companies develop and execute exporting strategies. Fees vary and are based on the service provided.

Last reviewed by globalEDGE on: March 22, 2012

Western Montana InBusiness

Western Montana InBusiness is a news service focused on business in Montana. Monthly features for business events specific to Montana are provided. Previous articles are also available.

Last reviewed by globalEDGE on: April 11, 2012

Workforce Services

Part of the Department of Labor and Industry of Montana, this site provides information on the different programs associated with workforce employment, career and labor market information, economic information, and wage data.

Last reviewed by globalEDGE on: March 22, 2012

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