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This conciliation agreement is between the U.S. Department of Labor Civil Rights Center and the State of Missouri.

State Awards $657,388 to Employer Groups for Workforce DevelopmentFunds Target Critical Skill Shortages in Small BusinessesHONOLULU — The Hawaii State Department of Labor and Industrial Relations (DLIR) today announced the award of six grants designed to strengthen local small businesses t...

On Tuesday, July 22, President Barack Obama signed the Workforce Investment and Opportunity Act (WIOA) into law, formally overhauling and reauthorizing the Workforce Investment Act of 1998. The President signed WIOA following swift passage in the U.S. House of Representatives last week. Th...

New online tool helps calculate injured workers’ disability rates For more information: Mike Monagle, Workers’ Compensation Director: 907-465-6059, Michael.Monagle@Alaska.GovNo. 14-32JUNEAU, Alaska—A new online calculator can help injured workers, employers, claims adjusters and other part...

Unemployment rate at 6.4 percent in JuneContact: Caroline Schultz, Economist (907) 465-6027July 18, 2014No. 14-33 Alaska’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate was 6.4 percent in June, essentially unchanged from May’s revised rate of 6.3 percent. The comparable national rate was 6.1 perce...

In This Issue: President Obama Expected to Sign WIOA Next Week, USDOL to Host Webinar on Implementation OMB Updates Deficit Forecast for FY 2014; USDOL Issues Latest UI Outlook States Recover $326 million through Treasury Offset Program in FY 2013 Article in BLS Monthly Labor Review Highli...

Click the PDF document for the approved minutes from the April 2-3, 2014 EO Committee meeting in Fort Lauderdale, FL.

Please click the PDF above for a timeline of key events regarding the signing and gudiance from USDOL on the implementation of the Workforce Investment and Opportunity Act.

Please click the PDF above for a listing of statutorily required implementation dates of the Workforce Investment and Opportunity Act.