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This is a letter from Curt Eysink, Executive Director of the Louisiana Workforce Commission, announced his candidacy as NASWA President-Elect to Administrators.

This is a letter from Joan Evans, Director of the Wyoming Department of Workforce Services, announcing her candidacy for Secretary of the NASWA Board of Directors to Administrators.

On Tuesday, July 22, President Obama signed the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (P.L. 113-128) into law, formally overhauling and reauthorizing the expired Workforce Investment Act (WIA) of 1998. President Obama signed the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) following ...

This is a letter from Renee Olson, Division Administrator of the Nevada Department of Employment, announcing her candidacy for Treasurer of the NASWA Board of Directors to Administrators.

State Launches Campaign to Retain, Return and Recruit Idaho WorkersAs Idaho continues to recover in a post-recession economy and the labor market tightens, the state is launching an initiative to help businesses retain, return and recruit employees to help meet the demand for skilled worke...

NASWA's Legislative Update serves as an informational guide on the status and impact of federal legislative and executive branch actions and their effect on the workforce system. NASWA's Legislative Update contains issue specific briefs on a wide range of workforce system issues, such as a...

DEED Awards 16 Grants to Train Lower-Income and Current Minnesota WorkersOver 1,700 workers will receive training to become self-sufficient and enhance career optionsST. PAUL -- The Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED) has awarded grants totaling $1,904,435 un...

Passage of Senate Bill 42 Protects Confidentiality of Employer and Claimant InformationRALEIGH — With the passage of Senate Bill 42 today, the North Carolina General Assembly has made certain that the Division of Employment Security (DES) is statutorily prohibited from selling and releasin...

This report analyzes recent changes to state Unemployment Compensation (UC) programs. Two categories of UC state law issues are considered: (1) changes in the duration of state UC unemployment benefits, and (2) changes in the UC weekly benefit amount.Over the past several years, some state...

Christie Administration and Business Leaders Join New Jersey Community College Consortium in Celebrating 10 Year Anniversary and Manufacturing InitiativeContact: Brian T. Murray, Director Communications & MarketingPHONE: 609.984.2841EMAIL: MediaCalls@dol.state.nj.us BLACKWOOD, N.J., Au...