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The U.S. Department of Labor (USDOL) funded the Center for Employment Security Education and Research (CESER), National Association of State Workforce Agencies (NASWA), to conduct a national scan to collect information on current research and evaluation capacity in state workforce agencies...

A November 2016 policy letter to local boards and operators which requires the use of certain brands by local workforce development areas in Ohio on all outreach opportunities.

This document contains information NASWA staff compiled on evidence-building capacity in the state workforce agencies, and on agencies’ recent research products. The information was collected through a 2016 national scan, to which forty-one NASWA member agencies responded. We hope the stat...

A new NASWA report detailing the achievements and challenges of some 48 states, the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico to implement the unemployment insurance provisions of the Recovery Act was released this week through NASWA's research arm, the Center for Employment Security Education ...

Session Recording Maine – Hiring Veterans for Employers, Basic Training This presentation promotes best practices businesses an utilize when hiring Veterans. Created in 2019, program assists employers in understanding Veteran culture, work ethic and the benefits they bring to the workp...

Members-Only COVID-19 Resources NASWA Members (state workforce agency personnel) have additional resources available for internal use only. This requires your NASWA Member login to access. Don’t have a Member Login? Create one now. State Information This page was last updated on [node:chan...

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...

Iowa Unemployment Rate Drops to 4.2 PercentDES MOINES, IOWA – Iowa’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate dropped to 4.2 percent in January from 4.3 percent in December. The state’s jobless rate was 4.4 percent one year ago. The U.S. unemployment rate was 5.7 percent in January.“Iowa’s ec...

In This Issue: 2015 NASWA Winter Policy Forum Registration Now Available! WIOA Notice of Proposed Rulemaking Delayed House Passes Veterans Employment Bill NASWA Releases Report on State Unemployment Insurance Financing Systems 114th Congress Officially Opens House Passes Resolution to Adop...

Ohio Workforce Development Award Nomination: Meigs County Super Team Contact Information of Individual Submitting Nomination Nominator: Julie Wirt Email Address: Julie.Wirt@jfs.ohio.gov Agency Name: Ohio Department of Job and Family Services, Office of Workforce Development   &n...