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Rebuilding a Strong Economy, Community, and Workforce
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by Katie Condit, Chief Executive Officer As we turn the corner into summer and anticipate the months ahead, we are eager to share WorkForce Central’s latest…
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Staff Member Highlight – Kari Haugen
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In the past year, Kari Haugen’s role of bringing people together became more urgent as needs became greater. “It would have been easy to step…
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Job search requirement to go back into effect
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Starting the week of July 4, individuals receiving Unemployment Insurance Benefits will be required to begin job search activities and report those activities starting the…
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New Employee Development Program
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by Teresa Delicino, Senior Director of Business Solutions A new employee development grant program is underway at WorkForce Central. The Pierce County Workforce Development Council…
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Pierce County Community Engagement Task Force Update
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by Chloe Wilhelm, Program Assistant The Pierce County Community Engagement Task Force has recently completed our Lens of Equity Mini-Series, which focused on the four…
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Supporting Women of Color in the Workplace
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by Monet Craton, Contracts & Procurement Specialist In March, the Pierce County Community Engagement Task Force hosted a compelling event titled “How to Support Women…
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Partner Highlight – Tacoma Rescue Mission
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As one of the largest homeless service providers in Pierce County, the Tacoma Rescue Mission is at the forefront of providing holistic care and resources…
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Journey of Positive Change
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by Deborah Howell, Chief Operating Officer It is not always the destination, but the journey. This past year has been one of assessment and learning.…
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Staff Member Highlight – Autumn Hughes
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“I wanted to be of service.” This simple statement sums up why Autumn Hughes, Director of Workforce Services at WorkForce Central, chose her career. She…
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