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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 [...]

PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 11, 2020   Preparing to get 150,000 Pierce County residents back to work Tacoma, WA – In April, 18.2 percent of Pierce County workers lost jobs to [...]

PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 5, 2020   New CEO named for WorkForce Central Tacoma, WA – The WorkForce Central Executive Board has chosen Katie Condit as the new Chief Executive [...]

As we continue to navigate COVID-19 together, WorkForce Central is committed to providing the best service possible to our partners and community during this uncertain time. Follow WorkForce [...]