20th Anniversary National Equal Opportunity Professional Development Forum, 8/31-9/4/2009 This 20th annual National Equal Opportunity Professional Development Forum provides training and professional development about, and real-world solutions for implementing, the nondiscrimination and equal opportunity laws that apply to the Nation’s workforce development/workforce investment system. (08/11/09) |
NASWA's 2007 Annual Report This report provides information on NASWA's mission, organization, goals, activities, and accomplishments during the past year. It also provides an appendix describing the workforce system and its performance. (03/03/08) |
Position Vacancy: Director of Congressional and Intergovernmental Affairs The National Association of State Workforce Agencies seeks a Director of Congressional & Intergovernmental Affairs to lead its advocacy on behalf of the states. Application deadline is 11/15/2007. (11/08/07) |
Workforce Bulletin - April 27, 2007 MINIMUM WAGE INCREASE NOT LIKELY TO BE APPROVED BECAUSE OF TIES TO IRAQ WAR SPENDING BILL, CANTWELL/COLLINS SENATE DEAR COLLEAGUE LETTER EXTENDED TO MAY 2, NASWA SIGNS STAKEHOLDER LETTER TO SENATORS URGING WIA REAUTHORIZATION SOON and additional workforce system updates. (04/27/07) |
ETA Announces Grant Competitions for YouthBuild YouthBuild programs assist at-risk youth to obtain education and skill training and advance towards post-secondary education and career pathways in construction and other high growth, high demand occupations while building affordable housing in their communities. (04/26/07) |
Assistant Director for Domestic Social Policy, Congressional Research Service, Library Of Congress The Congressional Research Service is seeking candidates for the position of Assistant Director for Domestic Social Policy. The Domestic Social Policy Division comprises six research and policy groups: Children and Families, Domestic Security and Immigration, Education and Labor, Health Insurance and Financing, Health Services Research and Aging Policy, and Income Support & Research Development. The Division has a staff of more than 100 researchers and policy analysts. (04/26/07) |
ETA Announces Grant Competitions for Operation of the National Farmworker Jobs Program (NFJP), and Operation of NFJP Housing Assistance; Broad-Based Eligibility Includes WIBS, State Agencies, FBCOs The Employment and Training Administration (ETA) has announced a grant competition for operating the National Farmworker Jobs Program (NFJP) under section 167 of the Workforce Investment Act of 1998 (WIA). (04/24/07) |
U.S. Labor Department's OSHA launches youth job safety campaign Assistant Secretary of Labor for Occupational Safety and Health (OSHA) Edwin G. Foulke Jr. and key construction industry stakeholders launched OSHA's national 2007 Teen Summer Job Safety Campaign to help keep teenagers safe and healthy on the job. (04/24/07) |
Workforce Bulletin - April 20,2007 JOB CENTRAL NATIONAL LABOR EXCHANGE PARTNERSHIP WITH STATES GROWS STEADILY, WAYNE FRANKLIN, FORMER NASWA PRESIDENT, KILLED IN TRAGIC AUTOMOBILE ACCIDENT, NFIB SCHOLARSHIP NAMED FOR PHYLLIS K. KENNEDY (AL) AND MORE NEWS ON THE NATIONS WORKFORCE INVESTMENT SYSTEM. (04/21/07) |
New Department of Labor Grant to Aid Ex-Prisoners Preparing Ex-Offenders for the Workplace Through Beneficiary-Choice Contracting; Solicitation for Grant Applications (04/17/07) |
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