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Employment in Oregon February 2015 News Release 03/17/2015 Oregon’s Unemployment Rate Falls to 5.8 Percent in February Oregon’s unemployment rate dropped to 5.8 percent in February from 6.3 percent in January. This was the second consecutive large drop in the rate, putting February’s rate ...

Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development Secretary (DWD) Reggie Newson announces the DWD's intent to award nearly $4 million in worker training grants to help 57 employers develop in-demand skills for almost 3,600 workers through Round 3 of Governor Walker's Wisconsin Fast Forward (WF...

On Tuesday, July 22, President Barack Obama signed the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) into law, formally overhauling and reauthorizing the expired Workforce Investment Act of 1998. The President signed WIOA following swift passage and overwhelming bipartisan support for th...

On Thursday, January 9th, over 60 members from NASWA’s Administration and Finance, and Unemployment Insurance (UI) Committees representing 33 states and the District of Columbia traveled to Capitol Hill to meet with members of the House Majority on the House Committee on Ways and Means, Su...

Several NASWA Committees held their first or second committee meetings of the 2014 Association Year in December and January, continuing the ongoing work from the previous year, while also discussing strategies to further their mission and goals in the coming year. The seven standing NASWA ...

At the beginning of every Association year, state administrators from odd and even NASWA regions alternate in nominating agency staff members to the seven standing NASWA Committees. For the 2013-2014 Association year, NASWA Executive Director Rich Hobbie called on state administrators from...

NASWA’s Information Technology Support Center (ITSC) Steering Committee last week held its quarterly meeting on December 5-6th in Washington, D.C. The Committee, chaired by Laura Boyett, Director, Bureau of Unemployment Compensation, Maine Department of Labor, welcomed Lisa Marsh, Director...