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This Mississippi policy provides guidance regarding the initial and subsequent designation of local workforce development areas in Mississippi.

Kentucky’s 2014 annual jobless rate plunges to 6.5 percentFRANKFORT, Ky. (March 9, 2015) — Kentucky’s annual unemployment rate plunged to 6.5 percent in 2014 from 8 percent in 2013, while nonfarm employment gained 29,000 jobs, according to the Office of Employment and Training (OET), an ag...

The National Association of State Workforce Agencies (NASWA) together with its subsidiary, Information Technology Support Center (ITSC) is releasing this RFP for specific Independent Verification and Validation (IV&V) services on behalf of Mississippi, Rhode Island, Maine (MRM) Unemplo...

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...

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...

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 ...

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 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...