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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...

New Website Provides Employment Assistance to Ohioans with Disabilities COLUMBUS, OHIO – October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month, and Ohioans with disabilities now have a free, easy way to search for jobs and access information about a variety of work-related resources. W...

Inmates face an uphill battle upon release from prison, but state efforts to assist former prisoners into the workforce have evolved in recent years and the success stories are inspiring. The onus is moving from post-incarceration programs and services to pre-release programs. Allowing inm...

Montana Data Insights and Innovations Award Nomination: LMInformer Consortium Contact Information of Individual Submitting Nomination Nominator: Annette Miller Email Address: anmiller@mt.gov Agency Name: Montana Department of Labor & Industry Montana's LMInformer Consortium Criteria: N...

Illinois' Data Insights and Innovations Award Nomination: Evidence Based Framework for Next Generation Decision Makers Contact Information of Individual Submitting Nomination Nominator: George Putnam Email Address: george.putnam@illinois.gov Agency Name: Illinois Department of Employment S...

Federal employees who are not receiving pay during the shutdown may be eligible for unemployment insurance benefits through the Unemployment Compensation for Federal Employees program (UCFE). This unemployment insurance benefit is administered by States as agents for the Federal government...

Ryan J. Thompson, Workforce Administrator, Office of Workforce Development, Ohio Department of Job and Family Services; Elizabeth McCain, Senior Manager, Employer Partnerships & Marketing, Amazon presentation from the Amazon and State Workforce Agencies: Pilot Partnershi...

November 11 - 17, 2019 | #NAW2019 NASWA is connecting states and territories to learn and share promising apprenticeship strategies! The nation comes together for one week to focus on apprenticeship, but NASWA advocates this key state workforce development initiative year-round, and we're ...

These best practices are collected from annual Workforce Innovation Award nominations. States submit programs, projects, or initiatives, which address a challenge they face, and result in significant performance or service improvements. 2020 Winter Workforce Innovation Award Nominations Me...