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WorkForce West Virginia announces September 4 Statewide Virtual Job Fair
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — WorkForce West Virginia today announced the next date in a series of Statewide Virtual Job Fairs. Both employers and job seekers are invited to participate in the virtual event on Wednesday, September 4, from 1:00 to 3:30 p.m. “We invite West Virginia job seekers and employers to empower your future with our…
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Public Policy Comment Period Is Now Open
We are revising our follow-up services policies for participants who have completed the Adult, Dislocated Worker, and Youth programs. The new policies aim to offer ongoing support to individuals after they finish the program, while also ensuring thorough documentation. We highly value your input. Please review the draft policies and provide your feedback. Review the…
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WorkForce West Virginia announces August 7 Statewide Virtual Job Fair
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — WorkForce West Virginia today announced the next date in a series of Statewide Virtual Job Fairs. Both employers and job seekers are invited to participate in the virtual event on Wednesday, August 7, from 1:00 to 3:30 p.m. “We invite West Virginia employers and job seekers to join us at the August 7 Statewide…
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Gov. Justice, WorkForce West Virginia announce extended deadline for Disaster Unemployment Assistance benefits following April 11-12 severe storms
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Governor Jim Justice and WorkForce West Virginia announced today that the deadline to apply for Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA) benefits for qualifying individuals living or working in Hancock, Kanawha, Marshall, Ohio, Roane, Wetzel and Wood counties has been extended. These counties were designated as major disaster areas by the President on May…
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Gov. Justice, WorkForce West Virginia announce Disaster Unemployment Assistance benefits are now available for communities impacted by storms and flooding April 11-12, 2024
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Governor Jim Justice and WorkForce West Virginia announced today that Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA) benefits are available to qualifying individuals living or working in Hancock, Kanawha, Marshall, Ohio, Roane, Wetzel and Wood counties. These counties were designated as major disaster areas by the President on May 24, 2024, following an official request…
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WorkForce West Virginia announces July 3 Statewide Virtual Job Fair
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — WorkForce West Virginia announced the next date in a series of Statewide Virtual Job Fairs today. Both employers and job seekers are invited to participate in the virtual event on Wednesday, July 3, from 1:00 to 3:30 p.m. “We invite all West Virginia job seekers and employers to register now for our…
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Gov. Justice, WorkForce West Virginia announce Disaster Unemployment Assistance benefits are now available for communities impacted by storms and flooding in April 2024
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Gov. Jim Justice and WorkForce West Virginia announced today that Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA) benefits are available to qualifying individuals living or working in Boone, Cabell, Fayette, Kanawha, Lincoln, Marshall, Nicholas, Ohio, Putnam, Wayne and Wetzel counties. These counties were designated as major disaster areas by the President on May 22, 2024,…
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WorkForce West Virginia announces May 1 Statewide Virtual Job Fair
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – WorkForce West Virginia announced the next date in a series of Statewide Virtual Job Fairs today. Both employers and job seekers are invited to participate in the virtual event on Wednesday, May 1, from 1 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. Registration is required for both interested employers and job seekers. Click here to…
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WorkForce West Virginia announces April 3 Statewide Virtual Job Fair
CHARLESTON, W.Va. —WorkForce West Virginia announced the next date in a series of Statewide Virtual Job Fairs today. Both employers and job seekers are invited to participate in the virtual event on Wednesday, April 3, from 1 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. Registration is required for both interested employers and job seekers. Click here to register…
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WorkForce West Virginia announces March 6 Statewide Virtual Job Fair
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – WorkForce West Virginia announced the next date in a series of Statewide Virtual Job Fairs today. Both employers and job seekers are invited to participate in the virtual event on Wednesday, March 6, from 1 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. Registration is required for both interested employers and job seekers. Click here to…
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Gov. Justice, WorkForce West Virginia announce Disaster Unemployment Assistance benefits are now available for communities impacted by flooding in August 2023
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Gov. Jim Justice and WorkForce West Virginia announced today that Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA) benefits are available to qualifying individuals living or working in Boone, Calhoun, Clay, Harrison and Kanawha counties, following flooding in 2023. These counties were designated as major disaster areas by the President on January 30, 2024 following an official…
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WorkForce West Virginia announces February 7 Statewide Virtual Job Fair
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – WorkForce West Virginia announced the next date in a series of Statewide Virtual Job Fairs today. Both employers and job seekers are invited to participate in the virtual event on Wednesday, February 7, from 1 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. Registration is required for both interested employers and job seekers. Click here to…