IRS Begin Delivering the Second Round of Economic Impact Payments to Millions to Americans
The Treasury Department and the Internal Revenue Service will begin delivering a second round of Economic Impact Payments to millions of Am
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Dec 9, 20203 min read
Entergy Arkansas Contributes $482,000 for Online Career and Technical Education Courses
Entergy Arkansas and the Arkansas Department of Education announced Tuesday (Dec. 8) a $482,000 grant that will be used to develop 20 new...
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Nov 12, 20203 min read
VIRTUAL JOB FAIR GUIDE FOR JOBSEEKERS
As many services shift to a heavier online presence in light of the COVID-19 pandemic, job fairs have also gone virtual.
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Nov 12, 20201 min read
State CARES Panel OKs $50M to Ease Rise in Unemployment Insurance
A state panel, appointed by Gov. Asa Hutchinson to recommend the best uses of federal coronavirus relief funds, on Tuesday endorsed the stat
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Nov 4, 20201 min read
REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS for WIOA ONE-STOP OPERATOR | Q&A
The Central Arkansas Workforce Development Board is seeking a One-Stop Operator for the period January 1, 2021 through June 30, 2024....
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Oct 8, 20201 min read
Innovative Ways of Serving Job Seekers during Pandemic
The Central Arkansas Workforce Development Area’s first Drive-Thru Job Fair was hosted in August 2020.
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Sep 9, 20202 min read
Arkansas to Begin Paying $300 in extra Jobless Benefits
Arkansas will soon pay the $300 in extra jobless benefits for those who qualify, Gov. Asa Hutchinson said (Sept. 8) during his daily...
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Sep 8, 20201 min read
Kimberly-Clark Utilizes WIOA to help Employees Find New Job Opportunities Amidst Plant Closure
As a result, 47 Kimberly-Clark associates were able to speak with employers, ask questions, and take the next step toward a new promising...
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Aug 19, 20202 min read
Arkansas Looking to Extend Federal Unemployment Benefits
Arkansas Secretary of Commerce, Mike Preston, asked lawmakers to recommend appropriating $800 million to Arkansas Department of Workforce..
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Jul 27, 20203 min read
Have You Been Targeted or Fallen Victim to Unemployment Fraud?
Unemployment Insurance (UI) fraud is a crime that affects everyone. Criminal enterprises using stolen personal information.
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Jul 24, 20201 min read
Notice: Necessary Precautions for Authorized Entry in Local Offices
Our #1 priority is protecting our customers & staff from possible exposure to the Novel Coronavirus (Covid-19).
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Jul 20, 20203 min read
Arkansas jobless rate falls to 8% in June
A 2.5% decline in Arkansas’ eligible labor force and a more than 18% decline in the number of unemployed pushed the state’s jobless rate to
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Jul 20, 20201 min read
JAZMINE BURNETT’S SUCCESS STORY
Arkansas Land and Farm Development Corporation offered Jazmine full-time employment on March 5, 2020 as an Accounts Receivable Clerk.
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Jul 20, 20201 min read
Road Ranger Truck Stop Holds Hiring Event for New Location in Brinkley, AR
Road Ranger Truck Stop Hiring Event conducted 22 interviews and 13 individuals have started work as of May 26, 2020.
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Jul 14, 20201 min read
MYESIA VANCE'S SUCCESS STORY
Due to her dedication, she not only received her degree, she graduated from Baptist Health College in 2019.
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Jul 13, 20201 min read
KAITLYN GREER'S SUCCESS STORY
Once enrolled in the WIOA Adult program, Kaitlyn applied herself to her studies and her dedication paid off on June 17, 2020 when she...
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Jul 13, 20201 min read
MARCUS BOLIN'S SUCCESS STORY
Marcus Bolin connected with the Arkansas Workforce Center in Conway, in hopes of finding assistance in obtaining employment.
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Jul 13, 20201 min read
CAPCA Serves Faulkner County Families Amid COVID-19
In March, to meet the needs of the community during the COVID-19 pandemic, CAPCA modified their services to provide curbside assistance.
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Jul 7, 20202 min read
Arkansas Division of Workforce Services Identifies Uptick in Unemployment Fraud
if you suspect someone has fraudulently filed for benefits using your name or any of your information, please file a report with ADWS by..
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Jun 17, 20202 min read
Starting June 28, 2020 UI Recipients Must Verify they are Looking for Work
Commerce Secretary Mike Preston announced that, starting June 28, Arkansans receiving unemployment benefits will once again be required ...
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