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      Provides information, education, and data on the Wyoming Workforce, and handles all media inquiries and public records requests for the department.

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      Determines whether claimants are eligible for Social Security disability benefits.

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      Responsible for the Audit and Compliance functions of both the Unemployment Insurance and Workers’ Compensation programs.

    • Labor Standards

      Enforces all labor laws created for the protection of Wyoming workers.

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      Ensures that all of Wyoming’s businesses are safe places to work.

    • Research & Planning

      Collects, analyzes, and publishes timely and accurate labor market information (LMI) meeting established statistical standards.

    • State Mine Inspector’s Office

      Information about certifications, inspections, rules, and training related to the mining industry.

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      Assists employers with all unemployment insurance and tax concerns, and serves those who need and are eligible for unemployment insurance benefits.

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      Find information about reporting an injury in the workplace, getting disability benefits, and other related subjects.

    • Vocational Rehabilitation

      Committed to helping people with disabilities establish and reach vocational goals that help them become productive working citizens.

    • Workforce Center & Program Operations

      Responsible for the employment and human services aspects of DWS.

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  • Business Training and Support Unit
  • Communications
  • Disability Determination
  • Employment Tax
  • Labor Standards
  • OSHA
  • Research & Planning
  • State Mine Inspector’s Office
  • Unemployment Insurance
  • Workers’ Compensation
  • Vocational Rehabilitation
  • Workforce Center & Program Operations

Latest News

  • Department of Workforce Services awarded grant to support employment and growing Wyoming industries
  • Wyoming Unemployment Falls to 3.8% in February 2023
  • National Safety Stand-Down to Prevent Falls in Construction observed on May 1-5
  • Wyoming Unemployment Unchanged at 3.9% in January 2023
  • DWS taking public comment on Workers’ Compensation Rules on Miscellaneous Medical Protocols
  • Wyoming Employment and Payroll: Job Growth in Third Quarter 2022
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