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Joanne F. Goldstein, Massachusetts Secretary of Labor & Workforce Development, was recently elected to serve as president of the National Association of Government Labor Officials (NAGLO). NAGLO is a bi-partisan professional association representing Secretaries, Commissioners, and Dire...

The federal government’s budget deficit was slightly more than $600 billion in the first 10 months of fiscal year 2013, almost $370 billion less than the shortfall recorded for the same period last year, according to the Congressional Budget Office (CBO). Revenues have risen by about 14 pe...

Last month, NASWA staff members Pam Gerassimides and Charlie Terrell attended the National Industry Liaison Group (NILG) National Conference on behalf of State Workforce Agencies and the National Labor Exchange (NLX). The NILG is an association of federal contractors focused on the affirma...

Disagreements between the House and Senate on funding levels for Fiscal Year (FY) 2014 has made it increasingly difficult for the Congress to reach agreement for the new fiscal year which begins on October 1 st When Congress returns to Washington after the August recess, there will be only...

Several key provisions related to extended federal unemployment benefits are temporary and, therefore, scheduled to expire. The temporary 100% federal financing of the Extended Benefit (EB) program ends December 31, 2013. The temporary option for states to use three-year lookbacks as part ...

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Networking in the Exhibit Hall

Jon Pierpont, NASWA Board President (2019 Association Year) and Executive Director, Utah Department of Workforce Services Jon Pierpont was appointed executive director of the Utah Department of Workforce Services in December 2012. Pierpont oversees a $1.5 billion budget and a department t...

Lunch Buffet will be in the Exhibit Hall: Statler Room. Seating will be available in Grand Ballroom A.