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WASHINGTON – The Nevada Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation (DETR) was named the recipient of the prestigious Data Insights and Innovations Award for its BLSloadR data package, given by the National Association of State Workforce Agencies (NASWA) at its 2026 Winter Policy...

WASHINGTON – The Montana Department of Labor and Industry was honored with the prestigious William J. Harris Equal Opportunity Award for its Office of Tribal Liaison – Hope and Realization Initiative at the 2026 National Association of State Workforce Agencies (NASWA) Winter Policy Forum i...

WASHINGTON – The District of Columbia Department of Employment Services (DOES) was named the recipient of the inaugural Excellence in Communications Award for its Building Trust Through Community: DC Paid Family Leave Awareness Initiative, given by the National Association of State Workfor...

WASHINGTON – The prestigious Merrill Baumgardner Innovation in Information Technology Award was awarded to the Ohio Department of Job & Family Services (ODJFS) for its Helping the Unemployed Through AI Solutions initiative. The award, presented by the National Association of State Work...

WASHINGTON – The Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity was honored with the prestigious Pinnacle Award for Business Development for its Michigan Energy Workforce Development Consortium initiative. Presented by the National Association of State Workforce Agencies’ (NASWA) Em...

WASHINGTON – The Indiana Department of Workforce Development (DWD) was honored with the prestigious Pinnacle Award for Workforce Development for its Integrated Education and Training (IET) to Pre-Apprenticeship Expansion Initiative – Developing Foundational On-ramps to Apprenticeships. Pre...

Chairman Mackenzie, Ranking Member Omar, and Members of the Subcommittee, thank you for inviting me here today to testify on behalf of the National Association of State Workforce Agencies (NASWA). Thank you for hosting this hearing to discuss the current landscape of paid family and medica...