Report on Collaboration between Workforce Boards and Employers
Monday, February 20, 2012
The Greensboro Workforce Development Board was recognized in the Government Accountability Office's (GAO) report on innovative collaborations between workforce boards and employers. See the report and read more ... NCETA Spring Conference held in April
Wednesday, February 08, 2012
The North Carolina Employment and Training Association is hosting their spring 2012 conference from April 18-20 at Embassy Suites in Greensboro. For registration info read more ... Read Lumber River Workforce Development Board’s Annual Report
Monday, January 30, 2012
Lumber River Workforce Development Board Annual Report 2011-2012, read more... Read Lumber River Workforce Development Board’s latest newsletter
Thursday, January 26, 2012
For more information about the Lumber River Workforce Development Board, read The Lumber River Star January 2012. read more... Belk, Workforce Development Boards honored for economic impact
Tuesday, January 17, 2012
Charlotte Regional Partnership honors Belk, Workforce Boards for economic impact with Jerry Awards. read more ... Unemployment Summit held in Laurinburg, N.C.
Monday, October 31, 2011
Laurinburg hosts Job Fair as County grapples with unemployment issues. read more ... Youth Entrepreneurship Summit in Rowan County
Tuesday, August 09, 2011
Centralina Workforce Development Board and Salisbury Rowan Community Action Agency, Inc. hosts Youth Entrepreneurship Summit helping students get GEDs, learn how to run a business and more.
read more ... New JobLink Career Center opens in High Point
Friday, July 29, 2011
New JobLink Career Center opens in High Point. See additional video announcing the opening. read more ... Report: STEM skills vital to North Carolina's workforce
Wednesday, July 06, 2011
According to the North Carolina Commission on Workforce Development’s State of the Workforce Report (SOTW) 2011-2020, released late last month, communities can replace the low-skilled jobs previously forming the backbone of their economy with more lucrative, knowledge-based jobs. read more ... Marsh recognized for service with the Village Pride Award.
Wednesday, July 06, 2011
Malinda Marsh, site coordinator for the Orange County JobLink Career Center on W. Franklin Street in Chapel Hill, recognized for service with the Village Pride Award. read more ... 2nd Annual Literacy Summit on Lifelong Learning held
Thursday, June 30, 2011
Members of several workforce development boards meet in Robeson County for 2nd Annual Literacy Summit on Lifelong Learning. read more ... Entrepreneurial Experience class learns how to start a small business
Tuesday, June 28, 2011
Teens and young adults learn how to run a business through WIA Youth Program in Stanly County. read more ... JobLink manager featured on 'Undercover Boss'
Friday, June 24, 2011
Anthony Cornell, an employee of Goodwill Industries of Northwest North Carolina, has won the 'Undercover Boss' Employee of the Month grand prize of $5,000 on CBS.com. read more ... Commission announces grant awards
Tuesday, May 31, 2011
The Commission on Workforce Development recently announced grant awards totaling $474,476 through the Incumbent Worker Development Training Program. read more ... Durham’s Northgate Mall new home to JobLink Center
Tuesday, May 31, 2011
Durham jobseekers now have another location to search for employment opportunities thanks to
the opening of a new Durham JobLink Career Center at Northgate Mall. read more ... Report Says Education is Key to State's Economy
Thursday, May 26, 2011
The recession has highlighted the need for a more educated workforce. That's according to "The State of the North Carolina Workforce 2011-2020" report. Kenneth Poole is CEO and President of the Center for Regional Economic Competitiveness. read more ... Report: Recession accelerated N.C. high-tech shift
Wednesday, May 25, 2011
The global recession has accelerated North Carolina's shift from manufacturing to technology industries, putting a large segment of the state's workforce at risk, according to a report. read more ... |