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Click the PDF above to download the Louisiana SB298 HB703 Talking Points on the proposed legislation for paid family leave. The bills did not pass Committee.

The National Association of State Workforce Agencies (NASWA) and the Louisiana Workforce Commission invite you to join us for our annual UI Directors’ Conference this October in New Orleans, Louisiana. This is the premier conference for unemployment insurance, and we hope you can join us t...

In This Issue: Congress under Pressure to Pass a Short-Term Government Spending Bill Before New Fiscal Year Begins on October 1 New Paper Outlines Impact on Workforce Funding NASWA Leaders Attend White House Workforce Data Convening Meeting New Publication Summarizes Key LMI Provisions in ...

Employment and Wages Third Quarter 2014 AvailableBATON ROUGE — Data on Louisiana’s employment and wages for the third quarter 2014 are now available on the Louisiana Workforce Commission’s Web site, www.laworks.net.These data cover employment and total wages by North American Industry Clas...

Louisiana Workforce Rises to New HeightsState continues to set records, shows even more growth with revised federal numbersBATON ROUGE – New seasonally adjusted federal data for 2014 shows Louisiana added more jobs and its workforce grew even more than previously estimated, and that the gr...

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...

This is a letter from Curt Eysink, Executive Director of the Louisiana Workforce Commission, announced his candidacy as NASWA President-Elect to Administrators.

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...

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...

This edition of Workforce Bulletin contains articles including: NASWA President Urges Senate to Minimize Changes to EUC Program If It Passes A Reauthorization In a letter to Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) and Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY), NASWA President Mark Henry (MS)...