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The number of jobs and the total payroll has been going up in Wyoming, and the amount of employment is almost back to where it was before the COVID pandemic started. According to new numbers from the Research and Planning Division of the Wyoming Department of Workforce Services, from 4th quarter

Evictions in Utah have reached a seven-year high, more than doubling since 2021. We could do more to help our neighbors living on the edge, Robert Gehrke writes.

In recent years Wyoming workers have died falling from roofs, getting crushed by machinery, being killed on roadways and, on one occasion, falling through ice during a rescue attempt, according to …

If you're in the middle of a job hunt, mark your calendar for May 4, as the Utah Department of Workforce Services will be holding its next job fair online.

“Kickstart Wyoming’s Tomorrow Scholarship” offers up to $7,200 for adults 24 and older who want to start college or finish a degree.

The Arkansas Higher Education Coordinating Board approved several new degree offerings at the states colleges and universities on Friday, including a 100% online degree in organizational leadership.

A disaster recovery center in Sherwood is closing on Saturday evening and the filing deadline for disaster unemployment assistance is ending next week, according to the Federal Emergency Management Agency and the Arkansas Division of Workforce Services.

Workers' Memorial Day is a somber occasion but advocates hope it spurs action.

The filing period for Disaster Unemployment Assistance for people affected by the March 31 storms and tornadoes in Pulaski, Lonoke, and Cross counties will end on May 4, the Arkansas Division of Workforce Services has announced.

The Research & Planning section of the Wyoming Department of Workforce Services reports that the state’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate fell from