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Christine Quinn, Director, Michigan Workforce Development Agency, sent a Memorandum to her local partners on transition and implementation steps that local areas can act upon immediately. Please click the PDF document for her memo covering Titles I, II and III of WIOA.

There is no question that the shortest distance between two points is a straight line. As you are preparing for modernization and program improvements, are you resolving workarounds and streamlining processes? This session will have you taking a second look at how you are approaching ...

Mississippi Workforce Development Award Nomination: WIOA Case Management Hub Contact Information of Individual Submitting Nomination Nominator: Laura Ring Email Address: LRing@mdes.ms.gov Agency Name: Mississippi Department of Employment Security     WIOA Case Management H...

Mississippi EO Award Nomination: Jaqueline Turner/Hub "No Wrong Door" database Contact Information of Individual Submitting Nomination Nominator: Randy Langley, State EO Officer Email Address: rlangley@mdes.ms.gov Agency Name: Mississippi Dept of Employment Security     Ja...

Michigan Data Insights Award Nomination: Registered Apprenticeship in Michigan Contact Information of Individual Submitting Nomination Nominator: Scott Powell Email Address: PowellS6@michigan.gov Agency Name: Michigan Bureau of Labor Market Information and Strategic Initiatives  ...

Michigan Workforce Development Agency’s Energy Cluster raising awareness of skilled trades and STEM opportunitiesToday’s skilled trades and science, engineering, math and technology (STEM) students in Michigan will be tomorrow’s leading energy providers, helping people and businesses power...

Michigan Workforce Development Agency attracts attention from SingaporeThe Michigan Workforce Development Agency (WDA) has developed a program to address employment needs that is drawing attention from the Singapore business community. The WDA recently hosted the Singapore Workforce Develo...

Michigan manufacturers benefit from statewide apprenticeship strategyBy Marcia Black-Watson, Industry Talent Director and Chris Knapp, Industry Talent DirectorAs employers in Michigan look continually to find talented employees with the latest jobs skills, many are finding immediate and va...

Ellen Golombek Assumes Presidency of National Association of State Workforce AgenciesNational organization strengthens workforce system nationwide.(DENVER) -- Ellen Golombek, Executive Director of the Colorado Department of Labor and Employment, has assumed the presidency of the National A...

In the United States, partnerships are a key governance tool to better connect state and local workforce development policies to the needs of the economy. The Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) was designed improve coordination between and among agencies so that workers and jo...