National Labor Exchange (NLx)



Did you know— the National Labor Exchange (NLx) provides NASWA members with complimentary training and technical assistance on all NLx services? 

  • The National Labor Exchange (NLx), the only nonprofit national labor exchange network in the United States, makes millions of authentic and unduplicated jobs from vetted employers available each day. 

  • The mission of the NLx is to provide the most accurate and comprehensive collection of real, online job openings to state workforce agencies and their customers at no cost.  

  • The vision of the NLx is to help states provide the nation with an accurate understanding of the current labor market and improve the efficiency of labor exchange systems.  

  • The NLx was formed in 2007 as a unique public-private partnership governed by a steering committee consisting of state workforce agency and employer representatives. 

  • All NASWA members have a signed NLx agreement that provides each state workforce agency in the country with access to a range of no-cost labor exchange resources. 

  • To remain a vital asset to its members and the broader public workforce system, the suite of NLx state services is designed for and with state workforce agencies and employers.  

  • NLx offerings include a daily job feed exchange, a hosted labor exchange system, job indexing, job microsites, labor exchange related policy and technology support, training, and technical assistance, and the Research Hub— all available at no-cost to NASWA members.  

Stay tuned for upcoming NLx training and technical assistance sessions. For further details or inquiries, please contact the NLx team at nlx@naswa.org.