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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 ...

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...

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: Senate Passes Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act Senators Reed and Heller Reintroduce EUC Reauthorization Registration for the 78th NASWA Annual Conference Now Available! USDOL Awards $155 million in WIA Dislocated Worker National Reserve Funds to Implement Job Trainin...

News Release No.: 2014-39 Date: April 30, 2014California Labor Commissioner Announces Statewide “Wage Theft is a Crime” Campaign Sacramento—California Labor Commissioner Julie A. Su announces the start of a statewide, multilingual campaign about wage theft to educate workers and employers ...

This edition of Workforce Bulletin contains articles including: NASWA and Employers Partner to Help Veterans Find Employment On Wednesday, April 2, NASWA, DirectEmployers Association (DirectEmployers) and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation’s (USCCF), Hiring our Heroes program (HOH), s...

On October 22-24, 2013, DirectEmployers Association (DirectEmployers) held their Annual Meeting (DEAM13) in San Diego, California, where NASWA members interacted with over 200 HR professionals from Fortune 1000 companies. DirectEmployers is a nonprofit HR consortium of leading global emplo...

This edition of Workforce Bulletin contains articles including: Budget Conferees Seeking Compromise on FY 2014 Spending Levels The Chair of the House Committee on the Budget, Representative Paul Ryan (R-WI) and the Chair of the Senate Committee on the Budget, Senator Patty Murray (D-WA), h...