Page 6 - Workforce Centers News Today

(Cheyenne, WY) –  Governor Mark Gordon announced today, May 11, that Wyoming will end its participation in federal supplemental unemployment benefits in order to address workforce shortages being felt throughout the state. The programs were made available through federal laws initiated in response to the pandemic and include Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act and Continued Assistance to Unemployed Workers Act of 2020. The additional payments will no longer be ...

 

Written by Andrew-Rossi on May 12, 2021 Governor Mark Gordon announced Wyoming will end its participation in federal supplemental unemployment benefits to address workforce shortages. The programs were made available through federal laws initiated in response to the pandemic and include Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act and Continued Assistance to Unemployed Workers Act of 2020. As of June 19, 2021, no additional payments will be availabl...

CHEYENNE — Governor Mark Gordon has announced that Wyoming will end its participation in federal supplemental unemployment benefits in order to address workforce shortages being felt throughout the state. The programs were made available through federal laws initiated in response to the pandemic and include Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act and Continued Assistance to Unemployed Workers Act of 2020. The additional payments will no longer be available to claimants as o...

Wyoming’s Hospitality Industry Is Having Trouble Finding Workers Here comes tourist season in Wyoming. Businesses need help! But they are having trouble filling all needed positions, according to Cowboy State Daily. The state needs restaurant, coffee, and other treat shop employees. Hotel workers in all positions are in need. In other words, if it has to do with hospitality, the "help wanted" signs are out. A big part of the problem is in northwestern Wyoming. People would love to work there ...

While millions of Americans are awaiting promised stimulus checks from the federal government, don't be expecting one from the state of Colorado.

While millions of Americans are awaiting promised stimulus checks from the federal government, don't be expecting one from the state of Colorado.

Colorados Workforce Centers, CDLE hosting statewide virtual job fair Wednesday State-wide, virtual job fair today and last updated 2021-02-24 12:10:54-05 The Colorado Workforce Centers and Colorado Department of Labor and Employment are holding a statewide virtual job fair Wednesday. Both full-time and part-time positions are available around the state for more than 400 employers, including Amazon, Centura Health an Natural Grocers. Veterans are able to access the virtual fair early, beginnin...

Wyoming Department of Workforce Services can help keep skills sharp © Provided by Cheyenne-Scottsbluff KGWN-TV Wyoming Department of Workforce Services Communications Manager Ty Stockton discussing how workers can use DWS tools to help with their job searches in an interview on December 30, 2020. CASPER, Wyo. (Wyoming News Now) - While businesses and employees have all suffered during 2020 and the COVID-19 pandemic, the unemployment rate across the state has been dropping month after month, ...

Unemployment claims in El Paso County rise 50% COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) - Initial unemployment claims in El Paso County rose over 50% from November 21 to November 28. During that same time, claims in Pueblo County increased by 19%. The food industry has been hit the hardest as Level Red restrictions prohibit indoor dining. Last week, 45% of Colorados unemployment claims came from restaurant workers. Statewide, nearly 20,000 Coloradans filed for unemployment last week, a 4% increase compar...