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    • About
      • Our Mission
      • Our Staff
      • Our Board & Council
      • Policy Library
      • RFPs & RFQQs
      • Careers at WFC
      • Contact Us
    • Workforce System
      • About WIOA
      • MOU and System Partners
      • WorkSource Certification
      • Pierce County Community Engagement Task Force
    • Business
      • Business Solutions
      • Hire Pierce County Job Fairs for Employers
      • Hire Pierce County: Next Gen Young Adult Internships
      • Jobfest
      • Events for Businesses
    • Job Seeker
      • WorkSource Services
      • Career Pathways
      • Hire Pierce County Job Fairs for Job Seekers
      • Hire Pierce County: Young Adult Internships
      • Pre-Employment Transition Services
      • Jobfest
      • Events for Job Seekers
      • Introduction to Healthcare Apprenticeship Program (IHAP)
      • Explore Jobs in Pierce County
    • Research & Data
      • Featured Reports & Data
      • Monthly Employment Report
      • Demographics
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    WorkForce Central Executive Board announces interim CEO appointment
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    WorkForce Central Executive Board announces interim CEO appointment

    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 County leader will soon take the helm as [...]

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    Pierce County Council Budgets $300,000 for Construction Pre-Apprenticeship Program
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    Pierce County Council Budgets $300,000 for Construction Pre-Apprenticeship Program

    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 the Pierce County Council: As part of its first [...]

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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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    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 [...]

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

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    Pierce County WorkSource sites earn three awards for innovation
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    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 [...]

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

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    WorkForce Central wins $10,000 grant from State Farm for Pierce County pre-apprenticeship center
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    WorkForce Central wins $10,000 grant from State Farm for Pierce County pre-apprenticeship center

    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, WorkForce Central is $21,000 [...]

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    Longtime WorkForce Central CEO announces retirement
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    Longtime WorkForce Central CEO announces retirement

    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 the end of the year. Nguyen [...]

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    New WorkForce Central initiative will help connect more Pierce County residents to education, employment
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    New WorkForce Central initiative will help connect more Pierce County residents to education, employment

    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 don’t know it’s [...]

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    WorkForce Central CEO to serve another term on the U.S. Conference of Mayor’s WorkForce Development Council
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    WorkForce Central CEO to serve another term on the U.S. Conference of Mayor’s WorkForce Development Council

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: PEYTON WESTMAN, 253.254.7845 Washington, D.C. – Last Friday, WorkForce Central CEO Linda Nguyen was reappointed to the U.S. Conference of Mayor’s (USCM) Workforce [...]

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