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Rural workforce development is a critical area of focus in many states, even in states with smaller rural communities. Join this workshop to gain an understanding of both the challenges and opportunities! Learn what distinguishes the economic and labor market issues in rural regions; what ...

The Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act is critical for low-income workers, many of whom face barriers to engaging in work and educational opportunities. With smart partnerships, good strategies, and wise investments, states can leverage WIOA to help low-income adults and youth improv...

Contact Information of Individual Submitting Nomination Nominator: Chris Cannon Email Address: chris.cannon@tn.gov Agency Name: Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development Campbell Strong Workforce Partnership/Campbell Strong American Job Center Challenged with low unemployment...

On September 25, 2013, Thomas & Thorngren went live on the State Information Data Exchange System (SIDES) with the Texas Workforce Commission (TWC). The NASWA operated SIDES is a web-based system that enables state Unemployment Insurance (UI) agencies to electronically exchange informa...

On the first day of the NASWA Annual Conference, a panel discussion was held on the future of the workforce system, where panelists representing the perspective of workers, employers and state workforce agencies shared their thoughts on the greatest challenges facing the workforce and unem...

Oklahoma Pinnacle Award for Business Development Nomination: OESC & Webstaurant Talent Engagement Project Contact Information of Individual Submitting Nomination Nominator: Cody Cox Email Address : cody.cox@oesc.state.ok.us Agency Name : Oklahoma Employment Security Commission OESC &am...

Every year, NASWA's President, Board of Directors and certain Committees present awards recognizing state and individuals for their excellent contributions to the public workforce system. This year's award winners were announced at the 77th NASWA Annual Conference in Denver, Colorado.NASWA...

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...

2020 Winter Policy Form February 11 - 12, 2020 | Washington, DC The 2020 Winter Policy Forum will be held February 11 - 12, 2020 at the Hyatt Regency Washington on Capital Hill. The 2019 Policy Forum had almost 240 attendees, with 41 states represented, plus the District of Columbia. There...

Welcome and Opening Comments Brenda Nordlund, UI Director, Montana Department of Labor & Industry; Jim Sorensen, Regional Program Manager, Arizona Department of Economic Security   NASWA Welcome Ellen Golombek, Deputy Executive Director, NASWA   Tennessee Welcome Dr. J...