PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 30, 2020 New Resource for Laid-off Workers in Pierce County Laid-off workers have a new resource to help them navigate unemployment insurance, [...]
The release date for the Request for Proposals for Young Adult Services has been moved to February 1, 2021. PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 19, 2020 Pre-announcement of [...]
Pierce County and Joint Base Lewis McCord are interconnected through history, economy, and people. The WorkSource system partners with JBLM leaders to serve those who have served us. This [...]
PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 23, 2020 CARES Act partnership creates over 70 new paid job internships for young adults A partnership between Pierce County Economic [...]
In April 2020, Pierce County had a 18.7 percent unemployment rate that has since dropped to 10.1 percent.1 The recovery has begun, but re-employment for women is lagging and that has [...]
Katie Condit, CEO, WorkForce Central It’s an amazing time and place to rethink workforce development. After coming to WorkForce Central in July, I’ve been welcomed by incredible community [...]
Supporting New Graduates in a Pandemic High school graduates face a sober reality after the congratulations cards are tucked away. High unemployment, business closures, and uncertainty about [...]