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This edition of Workforce Bulletin contains articles including:Senate Fails to Move WOTC Extension ForwardOn Thursday, May 15, the Senate failed to get 60 votes to stop debate and vote on the Expiring Provisions Improvement Reform and Efficiency (EXPIRE) Act (S. 2260), a bill that would ex...

This edition of Workforce Bulletin contains articles including:Labor Secretary Perez sends Letter to Speaker Boehner on EUC ExtensionOn Wednesday, May 7, Secretary of Labor Thomas Perez sent a letter to Speaker John Boehner (R-OH) urging him to bring the Emergency Unemployment Compensation...

This edition of Workforce Bulletin contains articles including:National Labor Exchange Provides Over 1.5 Million Job Listings on Federal Veterans Employment CenterOn Tuesday, April 22, First lady Michelle Obama announced the launch of the new Veterans Employment Center at Fort Campbell, Ke...

This edition of Workforce Bulletin contains articles including:Extension of Emergency Unemployment Compensation Passes U.S. SenateOn Monday, April 7, the Senate passed the Emergency Unemployment Compensation Extension Act of 2014 (H.R. 3979), a five month retroactive extension of the Emerg...

This edition of Workforce Bulletin contains articles including: NASWA and Employers Partner to Help Veterans Find Employment On Wednesday, April 2, NASWA, DirectEmployers Association (DirectEmployers) and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation’s (USCCF), Hiring our Heroes program (HOH), s...

This edition of Workforce Bulletin contains articles including: Senate Expected to Pass EUC Extension Early Next Week On Thursday, March 27, the Senate voted 65 to 34 to begin debate on a bipartisan bill to retroactively extend the Emergency Unemployment Compensation (EUC) program for five...

This edition of Workforce Bulletin contains articles including: NASWA Sends Letter to Senate Majority and Minority Leaders Expressing Implementation Concerns in Potential EUC Extension On Wednesday, March 19, NASWA President Mark Henry (MS), sent a letter and fact sheet to Senate Majority ...

This edition of Workforce Bulletin contains articles including: Senators Announce Agreement to Extend EUC for Five Months On Thursday, March 13, a group of 10 U.S. Senators led by Jack Reed (D-RI) and Dean Heller (R-NV) announced an agreement to reauthorize the Emergency Unemployment Compe...

This edition of Workforce Bulletin contains articles including: Senate to Resume Consideration of EUC Extension Next Week Earlier this week, the Senate Majority and Senate Minority announced competing plans to pass an extension of the expired Emergency Unemployment Compensation (EUC) progr...

This edition of Workforce Bulletin contains articles including: Senate Continues Negotiations on Potential Extension of EUC As Congress returned from its President’s Day recess, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) on Tuesday, February 25, indicated the Senate would continue its effort...