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California’s unemployment rate decreases to 6.9 percent Nonfarm payroll jobs increase by 67,300 SACRAMENTO – California’s unemployment rate decreased to 6.9 percent in January, and nonfarm payroll jobs increased by 67,300 during the month for a total gain of 1,806,700 jobs since the recove...

EDD announces launch of CalJOBSSM mobile app: links job seekers with employers SACRAMENTO – To make a job match faster and easier for both job seekers and employers, the California Employment Development Department (EDD) is pleased to announce the launch of its CalJOBSSM mobile app, which ...

Fast Growing, High Wage Occupations Don’t Always Require a Four-Year Degree MONTGOMERY - The Alabama Department of Labor’s Labor Market Information Division has compiled a list of high demand occupations that do not require a four-year degree. The list of 40 occupations ranges from carpent...

You be the detective. Learn to ask the right questions and recognize the clues of fraud. Moderator Richard Siegel, President, Unemployment Tax Management Corporation Speakers Caleb Walker, UC Specialist, Alabama Department of Labor Sherneta Graham, Chief of Benefits, Louisiana Workfor...

Stepping off the project on the right is key to success. Join us as we hear from states about how they are approaching modernization and all the associated tasks.  Moderator Pete Shipman, Chief Information Office - IT Division, Oklahoma Employment Security Commission Speakers Terr...

In This Issue: 2015 NASWA Winter Policy Forum Registration Now Available! WIOA Notice of Proposed Rulemaking Delayed House Passes Veterans Employment Bill NASWA Releases Report on State Unemployment Insurance Financing Systems 114th Congress Officially Opens House Passes Resolution to Adop...

Alabama Workforce Business Development: Advanced Manufacturing Technician Apprenticeship Program Contact Information of Individual Submitting Nomination Nominator: Tara Hutchison Email Address: Tara.Hutchison@labor.alabama.gov Agency Name: Alabama Department of Labor   Advanced ...

On Wednesday, November 19, 2014 the State of California Employment Development Department (EDD) piloted a virtual career fair in collaboration with the National Labor Exchange (NLx)–a partnership between DirectEmployers Association and the National Association of State Workforce Agencies (...

In This Issue: House, Senate Working to Complete FY 2015 Spending Plan to Avert Government Shutdown Elections: Governors, U.S. House and Senate Administration and Finance and Employment and Training Committees Hold Joint Meeting on WIOA Implementation with Key System Partners NASWA hosts E...

In This Issue: House Passes WIA Reauthorization Legislation – Heads to President for his Signature NASWA Hosts Turkish Employment Services General Director and Staff NASWA, DirectEmployers Urge Strong Passage of WIOA Continuing Resolution Becoming Near Certain As Appropriations Process Slo...