NASWA’s Deputy Executive Director Bob Simoneau was reappointed to the Secretary of Labor’s Advisory Committee on Veterans’ Employment, Training, and Employer Outreach (ACVETEO), representing state workforce agencies work with veterans through January 31, 2016. The ACVETEO meets once a qua...

Federal employees who are not receiving pay during the shutdown may be eligible for unemployment insurance benefits through the Unemployment Compensation for Federal Employees program (UCFE). This unemployment insurance benefit is administered by States as agents for the Federal government...

Statement from National Association of State Workforce Agencies (NASWA) Executive Director Scott B. Sanders on being appointed to the Commerce Department’s American Workforce Policy Advisory Board: “I am honored and humbled for the opportunity to represent our nation’s workforce agencies ...

WASHINGTON – Today the National Association of State Workforce Agencies (NASWA) released its 2019 legislative priorities. NASWA’s legislative priorities highlight initiatives focused on ensuring states’ workforce development efforts meet the needs of employers and improve the overall skill...

WASHINGTON – This week at the National Association of State Workforce Agencies’ (NASWA) 2019 Winter Policy Forum in Washington, D.C., a consortium led by the Montana Department of Labor & Industry received the prestigious Data Insights and Innovations award, presented by the NASWA Work...

WASHINGTON – This week at the National Association of State Workforce Agencies’ (NASWA) 2019 Winter Policy Forum in Washington, D.C., Idaho’s Department of Labor received the prestigious Merrill Baumgardner Innovation in Information Technology Award presented by the NASWA Technology Commit...

WASHINGTON – Yesterday at the National Association of State Workforce Agencies’ (NASWA) 2019 Winter Policy Forum in Washington, D.C., Arizona’s Department of Economic Security received the prestigious Pinnacle for Workforce Development Award presented by NASWA’s Employment and Training Com...