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According to a 2019 survey conducted by Blue Star Families and FlexJobs, almost half of all military spouses have felt job search discrimination, and 91% said being a military spouse has had a negative impact on their career. Additionally, this group also has a 24% unemployment rate, and a...

Planning for unknown economic cycles is a significant challenge, particularly in times of reduced budgets. Hear from three states on what they have done to monitor and plan for changes in the economy. Topics include what economic data to watch, how to monitor data, preparing for changes in...

The Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act is critical for low-income workers, many of whom face barriers to engaging in work and educational opportunities. With smart partnerships, good strategies, and wise investments, states can leverage WIOA to help low-income adults and youth improv...

Hoosiers will soon be able to take advantage of community and national volunteering initiatives while participating in free training, education and job-seeking programs and services currently offered at WorkOne locations throughout the state. This comes as Serve Indiana (Formerly known as ...

This edition of Workforce Bulletin contains articles including: Senate Expected to Pass EUC Extension Early Next Week On Thursday, March 27, the Senate voted 65 to 34 to begin debate on a bipartisan bill to retroactively extend the Emergency Unemployment Compensation (EUC) program for five...

Earlier this week, on March 18-20, states from NASWA’s Administration & Finance (A&F) and Unemployment Insurance (UI) Committees met with staff from the U.S. Department of Labor (USDOL) Employment and Training Administration’s (ETA) Office of Unemployment Insurance (OUI) concerning...

Contact Information of Individual Submitting Nomination Nominator: Becky Kikkert Email Address: rebeccal.kikkert@dwd.wisconsin.gov Agency Name: Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development Oakhill Correctional Institution Job Center The Wisconsin Department's of Workforce Development and

Contact Information of Individual Submitting Nomination Nominator: David Gerstenfeld Email Address: david.k.gerstenfeld@oregon.gov Agency Name: Oregon Employment Department   Economic Cycle Plan The Great Recession was a huge stress on Oregon's economy and workforce system. The ...

The U.S. Department of Treasury recently released its ninth newsletter on the Treasury Offset Program’s (TOP) Unemployment Insurance Program initiative. The initiative collects UI debt from federal income tax refunds due to fraud or a person’s failure to report wages while collecting unemp...

Oregon Data Insights and Innovations Award Nomination: QualityInfo.org Subscription Service Contact Information of Individual Submitting Nomination Nominator: Kay Erickson Email Address: Kay.Erickson@oregon.gov Agency Name: Oregon Employment Department Oregon's QualityInfo.org Subscription...