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The Fourth Industrial Revolution is here. What will the future of work look like in Pierce County?

By 2030, 400 million workers worldwide could be displaced by automation. Learn about local efforts from Pierce County leaders in education, business, community and workforce development to [...]

Pierce County Library locations countywide will now be home to WorkSource services

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: CANDICE RUUD, WorkSource Pierce, 253.213.2960 MARY GETCHELL, Pierce County Library System, 253.548.3428 PIERCE COUNTY, Wash. – Pierce County residents will soon [...]

Pierce County WorkSource sites earn three awards for innovation

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: CANDICE RUUD, 253.213.2960 TACOMA, WA – Pierce County’s WorkSource sites won three significant awards at the Washington state chapter of the International [...]

Check out pictures from the grand opening of our new WorkSource center

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: CANDICE RUUD, 253.213.2960 TACOMA, WA – Two WorkSource locations became one in Central Tacoma in December, and in April we celebrated with a grand opening at the [...]

Two WorkSource offices will merge at a new Tacoma location. Result? Better service.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: CANDICE RUUD, 253.213.2960 TACOMA, WA – Two WorkSource locations will become one next month in a move that will improve job search assistance and workforce services [...]

Tacoma-Lakewood just experienced huge employment growth. What does that mean in historical context?

Buried at the bottom of a recent news release from the Bureau of Labor Statistics was an interesting tidbit that got a lot of attention in Pierce County: From July 2017 to July 2018, [...]