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WorkForce Central Executive Board announces interim CEO appointment
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: CANDICE RUUD, 253.213.2960 TACOMA, Wash. – With CEO Linda Nguyen set to retire at the end of 2019, a longtime Pierce…
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Pierce County Council Budgets $300,000 for Construction Pre-Apprenticeship Program
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: CANDICE RUUD, 253.213.2960 TACOMA, Wash. – Budget season has come to a close, and we want to thank our partners at…
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The Fourth Industrial Revolution is here. What will the future of work look like in Pierce County?
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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…
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Pierce County Library locations countywide will now be home to WorkSource services
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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…
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Pierce County WorkSource sites earn three awards for innovation
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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…
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Check out pictures from the grand opening of our new WorkSource center
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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…
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WorkForce Central wins $10,000 grant from State Farm for Pierce County pre-apprenticeship center
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: CANDICE RUUD, 253.213.2960 TACOMA, Wash. – Thanks to a grant from State Farm and several contributions from the home building industry,…
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Longtime WorkForce Central CEO announces retirement
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: CANDICE RUUD, 253.213.2960 TACOMA, Wash. – After 28 years at WorkForce Central, CEO Linda Nguyen announced today that she will retire at…
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New WorkForce Central initiative will help connect more Pierce County residents to education, employment
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: CANDICE RUUD, 253.213.2960 TACOMA, Wash. – In Pierce County, too many young adults are falling through the cracks. And too many adults…