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A Wyoming program that helps manufacturers achieve success has been approved for five more years of federal funding. According to the University of Wyoming, Manufacturing Works, a partnership of UW, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and the Wyoming Business Council, recent

Utah labor officials reported Friday that the states unemployment rate slipped to a record-low of 1.9% in April after steadily staying at 2% for months.

Arkansas nonfarm payroll jobs increased by 35,500 in April to nearly 1.32 million, a record high.

During the height of the pandemic, more than 3 million people in the U.S. retired. Now, a majority of those are returning to the workforce to make ends meet

Workshops, peace walk, vigil planned for event to promote unity and peace as community seeks ways to heal following deadly mass shooting

From 2020 to 2021, according to a report from the Department of Workforce Services, the state added “7,017” jobs, total payroll increased by “$382.5” million.

Workshops, peace walk, vigil planned for event to promote unity and peace as community seeks ways to heal following deadly mass shooting

While job availability and unemployment rates are near to where they were before the covid pandemic started, the number of people actually working in Wyoming is not, but that number may be rebounding. According to the Wyoming Department of Workforce Services, from fourth quarter 2020 to fourth qu

The cost of child care in Utah runs between $400 to more than $1,500 per month. Even with degrees in education and child development, staff often start out making close to minimum wage.

A tax break program in Utah designed to help seniors on fixed incomes deal with property tax increases is rarely used and rarely advertised.