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District of Columbia Department of Employment Services (DOES) Director Lisa Mallory announced last week that she will be leaving her post in early January. She will become the new chief executive of the D.C. Building Industry Association, a real-estate development trade group in Washington...

On Friday, December 13th Missouri Governor Jay Nixon appointed Missouri State Senator Ryan McKenna as the new Director of the Missouri Department of Labor and Industrial Relations. McKenna started his new position this week on Wednesday, December 18th. Mr. McKenna, a Jefferson City, MO nat...

This edition of Workforce Bulletin contains articles including: House and Senate Pass Two-Year Budget Agreement, Sequestration Relief Provided House and Senate budget negotiators reached a two-year budget agreement on Tuesday, December 10, 2013, to set overall discretionary spending levels...

Click the PDF above to view the Equal Opportunity Committee December 18, 2013 draft minutes.

The U.S Department of Labor (USDOL) Employment and Training Administration (ETA) on Wednesday, December 18th, released a report providing an analysis of the Priority of Service (POS) provision of the Jobs for Veterans Act of 2002 (JVA), which ensures veterans and eligible spouses are serve...

The U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration issued Training and Employment Notice (TEN) No. 17-13 announcing the release and availability of the final report entitled Assessment of the Workforce System's Implementation of the Veterans' Priority of Service Provision ...

At its highest point, North Carolina owed the federal government over $2.8 billion (April 2012) after borrowing to pay regular state unemployment benefits. As 2013 draws to a close, the state has paid down almost $1 billion to a year end estimate of $1.87 billion. “We are making sure that ...

Click the PDF document to the view the December 12-13, 2013 meeting minutes.

The Board of Directors' meeting was held at the Bourbon Orleans Hotel, New Orleans, Louisiana, on Thursday, December 12 and Friday morning December 13, 2013 Click the PDF document for Board meeting handouts.

North Dakota’s economy continues to show impressive strength, led by energy and agriculture. Comparison of the most recent two annual averages (2011-2012) show employment growth of 8.5 percent, continuing a recent string of gains. North Dakota has also displayed a high labor force particip...