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Jun 251 min read

Arkansas’ unemployment rate remains stable at 3.4% in May

Arkansas’ seasonally adjusted unemployment rate remained stable at 3.4% between April and May.

Apr 171 min read

Find your new career at the Central Arkansas Job Fair June 20 in Cabot

The Central Arkansas Workforce Development Area would like to invite you to join us at the Central Arkansas Job Fair on Thursday, June 20.

Mar 13, 20231 min read

Arkansas' unemployment rate remains stable in January at 3.4%

Today the Arkansas Division of Workforce Services, in conjunction with the Bureau of Labor Statistics, announced Arkansas’ seasonally adjust

Oct 24, 20221 min read

Arkansas’ Unemployment Rate Rises to 3.5 Percent in September

Arkansas’ civilian labor force decreased 653, a result of 2,445 fewer employed and 1,792 more unemployed Arkansans. The United States’ jobl

Jul 27, 20221 min read

Arkansas' unemployment rate remained unchanged in June at 3.2%

According to a press release from the ADWS, Arkansas' seasonally adjusted unemployment rate remained at 3.2 percent in June.

Mar 16, 20221 min read

Arkansas’ unemployment rate fell to 3.2% in January

The unemployment rate fell one-tenth of a percentage point, from 3.3 percent in December 2021 to 3.2 percent in January 2022.

Nov 19, 20211 min read

Arkansas's Unemployment Rate Fell to 3.7 % in October

According to a report released Friday by the Arkansas Division of Workforce Services, Arkansas' unemployment rate fell three-tenths of a per

Sep 21, 20211 min read

How Can Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Help You?

The TANF program provides grant funds to states and territories to provide families with financial assistance and related support services. 

Sep 3, 20212 min read

August unemployment rate drops to 5.2%

According to the US Bureau of Labor and Statistics, the jobless rate fell to 5.2 percent in August, down from 5.4 percent in July.

Aug 3, 20212 min read

Governor Calls Extraordinary Session To Request Legislative Action on COVID and Unemployment

Governor Asa Hutchinson has called members of the 93rd General Assembly into Extraordinary Session to begin at 10 a.m. on August 4

Feb 2, 20212 min read

Arkansas Pandemic Unemployment Assistance Portal is Now Available to Receive Claims

Arkansas Division of Workforce Services' PUA website to expedite payments for those seeking pandemic unemployment assistance (PUA) is ready.

Jan 28, 20212 min read

Important Information for Victims of Unemployment Insurance Fraud

In order to fully resolve the allegation, you must file a police report for possible identity theft and submit a copy of your police report

Jan 28, 20211 min read

Delay in Unemployment Aid in Arkansas Causes Stress

"There was so much fraud in the first round of the PUA that we had over 50,000 fraudulent claims that we then have to sift through...

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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