The Wyoming Department of Workforce Services is interested in keeping the public apprised of workforce-related issues affecting the state. Please visit the below-referenced links to view recent news and events associated with such issues. If you are a member of the media and would like to contact our Communications team, please email DWS-Communications@wyo.gov.
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Aug 9, 2024
Wyoming Employment and Payroll: Job Growth Continues in First Quarter 2024
The Research & Planning section of the Wyoming Department of Workforce Services reported today that from first quarter 2023 to […]
Aug 2, 2024
Department of Workforce Services Presents Essential August Training: Unemployment Insurance Benefits and WYUI Tips
Cheyenne, WY—The Department of Workforce Services (DWS) is thrilled to announce two virtual training presentations for August. Based on valuable […]
Jul 29, 2024
Mining Council 3rd Quarterly Meeting to be held August 23
Wyoming Mining Council 3rd Quarterly Meeting to be held Friday, August 23rd, 2024 at 8:00 AM. Meeting will be held […]
Jul 22, 2024
Wyoming Unemployment Unchanged at 2.9% in June 2024
The Research & Planning section of the Wyoming Department of Workforce Services reported today that the state’s seasonally adjusted unemployment […]
Jul 17, 2024
The Department of Workforce Services Celebrates National Hire A Veteran Day on Thursday, July 25
CHEYENNE, WY – The Wyoming Department of Workforce Services (DWS) is honored to celebrate National Hire A Vet Day. Marine […]
Jul 15, 2024
Maximize Safety and Savings with the Department of Workforce Services Free Risk Management Analysis Conference
What: Risk Management Analysis (RMA) ConferenceWhere: Thyra Thomson Building, 444 W Collins Drive, Casper, WY 82601When: August 6, 10:00 – 11:30 a.m. CASPER, […]
Jun 26, 2024
Wyoming Unemployment Rises Slightly to 2.9% in May 2024
The Research & Planning section of the Wyoming Department of Workforce Services reported today that the state’s seasonally adjusted unemployment […]
Jun 25, 2024
The Department of Workforce ServicesAnnounces the Aaron BookerFirefighter Cancer Screening Act
The Department of Workforce Services is pleased to announce the Aaron Booker Firefighter Cancer Screening Act, enacted by the 67th […]
Jun 11, 2024
Clayco awarded Cowboy Star, Voluntary Protection Program for commitment to safety excellence
CHEYENNE, WY— The Department of Workforce Services (DWS) is pleased to announce Clayco as an Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Voluntary […]
Jun 3, 2024
Department of Workforce Services – WyHealthTrain Grant Applications Window OPEN for Wyoming Residents Seeking a Career in Healthcare
CHEYENNE – The Department of Workforce Services has opened the application window for the WyHealthTrain Grant. The grant is funded through […]