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May 11, 2016 - In This Issue: May is Military Appreciation Month! Meet Cissy Proctor, Executive Director, Florida Department of Economic Opportunity 2016 Veterans Conference - Register Now NASWA Past-President Golombek Moderates Panel on Apprenticeship Programs During Capitol Hill Briefing...

Florida Receives National Grant to Promote Continuous Improvement in Job Training Programs$3 million grant to enhance efficiency and outcomes statewideORLANDO — CareerSource Florida Chairman Dwayne Ingram announced today at the Florida Chamber Foundation’s annual Future of Florida Forum th...

CareerSource Florida Awarded for National LeadershipNational association recognizes statewide branding effort as top workforce initiativeBURLINGTON, VT — CareerSource Florida, the state’s workforce policy and investment board, was honored last week with the 2014 State Excellence Award for ...

Salute to the Leadership 2014 Award Recipients: President's Award – Richard A. Hobbie, Ph.D., Executive Director, NASWA SEAL Award – The State of Florida with Special Recognition to the Honorable Rick Scott, Governor and the CareerSource Florida Network Eagle Award – Roger Bailie, Director...

Gov. Scott: Florida creates 2,100 private-sector jobs in JulyTALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Governor Rick Scott today announced that Florida created 2,100 private-sector jobs in July 2014. Since December 2010, Florida’s private-sector businesses have added 620,300 jobs for Florida families. The state...

Florida’s July Employment Figures ReleasedCONTACT: DEO Communications (850) 617-5600TALLAHASSEE – Florida’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate was 6.2 percent in July 2014, unchanged from the June 2014 rate of 6.2 percent, and down 1.1 percentage points from 7.3 percent a year ago. Ther...

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...

This edition of Workforce Bulletin contains articles including:Extension of Emergency Unemployment Compensation Passes U.S. SenateOn Monday, April 7, the Senate passed the Emergency Unemployment Compensation Extension Act of 2014 (H.R. 3979), a five month retroactive extension of the Emerg...

This letter from Robert N. Sechen, General Counsel, Florida Department of Economic Opportunity to Naomi Barry-Perez, Director, Civil Rights Center on April 10, 2014 is a requests for DEO to agree to a “final” draft agreement by April 10, 2014.

This PDF contains the Minutes from the Equal Opportunity meeting held on April 2-3, 2014 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.