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Unemployment: Specialized Services

At WorkForce West Virginia, individuals facing unemployment can access specialized services designed to support them on their journey towards financial stability and career success. The UI Specialized Services encompass a range of programs aimed at empowering individuals during periods of unemployment. 

Unemployment Assistance Hub

Training Assistance

WorkForce WV is proud to partner with the local Workforce Development Boards (WDB) to provide training assistance.

Trade Act

Workers affected by global trade receive job training, reemployment services, and income support under the Trade Act.

Short-Time Compensation

STC is an alternative to layoffs — employers can retain skilled workers while adjusting to economic downturns

Disaster Assistance

DUA provides temporary financial help to people who have lost their jobs as a direct result of a major disaster.

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Reemployment Program

Selected for the Reemployment Program? Get personalized support to enhance your job search and employment prospects.

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