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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…
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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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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…
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Pierce County’s economy in 2018: Lower unemployment, higher wages, and more growth in healthcare
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: CANDICE RUUD, 253.213.2960 TACOMA, Wash. – 2018 saw another year of solid growth for Pierce County’s economy: Our unemployment rate hovered consistently…
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WorkForce Central’s provider for Adult services is changing in the new year
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CONTACT: CANDICE RUUD, 253.213.2960 TACOMA, Wash. – Happy New Year! We want to let our customers know that as of Jan. 1, 2019, our provider for…
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WorkForce Central is closer to building a Pierce County pre-apprenticeship center
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: CANDICE RUUD, 253.213.2960 TACOMA, Wash. – Our dream of building a pre-apprenticeship center for all of Pierce County took a leap toward reality…