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Young Adults Need Mental, Physical Preparedness in Entering the Workforce
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When working with job seekers, specifically young adults, we talk about workforce readiness and all the things that go into it, like interview and resume…
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Lens of Equity Summit Leaves Lasting Impact on Community
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The first ever 2023 Lens of Equity Summit was a resounding success. More than 250 people attended the May event at Clover Park Technical College…
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Quality Jobs Offer Economic Stability, Opportunity, and a Healthy Workplace
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For most sectors in Pierce County, job openings are outpacing job seekers. For every one job seeker in Washington state, there are 1.5 jobs needing…
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Business Solutions Supports Urgent Healthcare Training Need
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This spring, WorkForce Central’s Business Solutions team was able to support an urgent need by one of our WorkSource Pierce system partners, Arivva, to help…
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Jobfest Makes In-Person Return
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Jobfest returned in April for its first in-person event since before the pandemic. This annual young adult job fair focuses on connecting young adults with…
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Covid Hunger Relief Grant Supports Care Team at Puyallup Food Bank
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At the Puyallup Food Bank, the Care Team is often the first point of contact for its customers. Care Team Member Cameron Miller uses the…
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New Self Referral System Has Resounding Impact on Collaboration Event
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An early winter snowstorm the night before the Collaboration for a Cause event in December added a bit of uncertainty for organizers and participants. While…
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Ukrainian Career Advisors Offer Inclusive Approach to Supporting Refugee Community
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In early January, WorkSource Career Advisor and Manager Jermane Easterlin was conducting an activity during a staff meeting when one career advisor’s response to his…
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WorkSource Pierce at South Hill Mall Seeing Success in New Location
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After 15 years with the same company, Christine found herself unemployed. The stress of this life change and the challenges of navigating the process of…
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