From Buncombe County Schools: “Schools serve the community in countless ways, and partnerships with nonprofits and other agencies make that service even stronger. On Wednesday, representatives of Mountain Area Workforce Development […]
For May 2020, our region (Buncombe, Henderson, Madison and Transylvania Counties) unemployment rate remains historically high at 15.8% . Buncombe County now has the #3 highest rate of any county in […]
From WLOS TV: Governor Roy Cooper has announced North Carolina has received a $6 million dollar federal grant to help workers in families who have been struggling with finances due […]
Workforce Development Plan Update for Program Year 2019 will be available for public comment beginning on Thursday May 9, 2019. Public comment will be received for the next thirty (30) […]
Closes – April 12, 2019 WIOA Youth Programs Bidder’s Conference – March 11, 2019 at 3pm – Land of Sky offices WIOA NCWorks Career Center Operator Bidder’s Conference – March 11, 2019 at […]
Asheville Metro Labor Market Update released today Construction Career Day, March 27, WNC Ag Center “The State of Our Workforce: WNC” employer survey results released Mountain Area Workforce Development Board […]
We thank everyone for making our annual recognition luncheon a success. Over 150 people attended the luncheon. Special thanks to AB Tech, “Racheal Woodall and the Tuesday Boys” and Red […]
The NCWorks Commission meeting was held on March 2nd, a postponement from the original February date. Will Collins, Executive Director for NCWorks gave an update to what is happening with […]
From Ron Painter, President of NAWB: The Republicans on the Budget Committee, Chaired by Rep Price of GA, filed their budget overview today. Lots of analysis yet to go, but […]
