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2024 – 2028 Local Integrated Workforce Plan Draft is open for public review and comment
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The Pierce County Workforce Development Council and WorkForce Central are pleased to invite public review and comment of our 2024 – 2028 Local Integrated Workforce…
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Shaping the Workforce One Internship at a Time
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by Christian Reed, Talent Pipeline Manager Pierce County is at the forefront of an innovative approach to workforce development through its robust internship programs. These…
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Embracing Equity in Hiring Practices
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In an ever-evolving world, the principles of Diversity, Equity, Accessibility, and Inclusion (DEAI) are becoming increasingly crucial, especially in the context of hiring practices. As…
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New Space at WorkSource Office Offers Safe Space for Youth
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A new special space at the WorkSource Pierce Office in Tacoma offers a warm and comfortable environment for young adults to work toward their career…
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Program to Serve Homeless Community Continues into 2024
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WorkForce Central, through the WorkSource Pierce network, will continue helping people experiencing homelessness in Pierce County with job readiness training into 2024. “The Stabilization Training…
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Business Solutions Supporting More Than 400 Workers in WestRock Closure
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WorkForce Central’s Business Solutions team has been working hard to support employees through Pierce County’s largest business closure of 2023, the WestRock paper mill. The…
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Child Care Capacity Initiative Seeing Positive Outcomes
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Just five months into its first cohort, the Child Care Capacity Initiative is already seeing positive outcomes in increasing the number of spots at facilities…
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New Program Focuses on Serving Pierce County’s Homeless Community
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WorkForce Central, in collaboration with WorkSource Pierce partners, is offering a new program aimed at supporting one of Pierce County’s most vulnerable populations. The Stabilization…
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Boeing Finds Support Connecting with Pierce County Job Seekers
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As the second largest private employer in Washington state, Boeing is always looking for talented people to bring onto their team. “We are WorkSource focused,…
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