February 3, 2023

CO: Colorado selects company to administer unemployment benefits for undocumented workers

coloradonewsline.com

FL: Apprenticeship program in St. Pete welcomes new class from across the country

fox13news.com

HI: Hawaii to Offer Free Skills Training, Job Placement Support

governing.com

MI: $100M in adult scholarships going to Detroiters for job training, education: What to know

freep.com

MN: Walz signs bill extending unemployment benefits to laid-off miners

duluthnewstribune.com

VA: Virginia’s big bet on tech talent is working. Other regions are watching closely and taking notes

brookings.edu

WI: Gov. Evers, Dept. of Workforce Development: Launch Winning with Wisconsin’s Workforce initiative

wispolitics.com

How Prevalent is Fraud in Federal Programs? We Take a Look—Focusing on Unemployment Insurance Oversight

gao.gov

DOL’s New Jobless Aid Adviser Targeting Fraud, State Cooperation

bloomberglaw.com*

The Tight US Labor Market: Missing Hours, Missing Workers

nber.org

U.S. job openings increase to five-month high as labor market stays tight

reuters.com

Data sharing initiatives slowly gaining traction

gcn.com

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Economic Development Quarterly Special Issue: Economic & Workforce Development

journals.sagepub.com

The economic costs of worker misclassification

epi.org

How state and local leaders can harness new infrastructure funding to build a stronger, more inclusive workforce

brookings.edu

What Are Human Services and How Do State Governments Structure Them?

urban.org

Webinar: Yes, WIOA Can! Post, Like, Follow, Share! Using Social Media as an Outreach and Marketing Tool

workforcegps.org

Webinar: Launching Urban’s Financial Well-Being Data Hub: A New Approach to Improving Financial Security and Advancing Equity

urban.org

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