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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Apr 28, 2020

Pledge to work safely this Workers’ Memorial Day

Workers’ Memorial Day is a day to remember the workers who have lost their lives on the job. The best […]

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Apr 27, 2020

Guidance for meat packing & poultry processing workers and employers

https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/organizations/meat-poultry-processing-workers-employers.html

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Apr 24, 2020

Wyoming Workforce Services hosts town hall on Pandemic Unemployment Assistance

CHEYENNE – The Wyoming Department of Workforce Services (DWS) will hold a virtual town hall to provide information about Pandemic […]

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Apr 22, 2020

COVID-19 guidance for the construction workforce

COVID-19 Guidance for Construction Workers Guía sobre la Preparación del Personal de la Industriade Construcción para el Virus COVID-19

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Apr 21, 2020

Wyoming Unemployment unchanged at 3.7% in March 2020

The Research & Planning section of the Wyoming Department of Workforce Services reported today that the state’s seasonally adjusted unemployment […]

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Apr 20, 2020

The difference between respirators and surgical masks

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Apr 17, 2020

COVID-19 guidance for the manufacturing industry workforce

COVID-19 Guidance for the ManufacturingIndustry Workforce

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Apr 17, 2020

Wyoming Workforce Services launches town hall series

CHEYENNE – The Wyoming Department of Workforce Services (DWS) is hosting a series of virtual town halls to provide additional […]

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Apr 17, 2020

DWS issues CARES payments; additional $600/week will be applied to UI claims next week

CHEYENNE – The Department of Workforce Services (DWS) has begun issuing Federal Pandemic Unemployment Compensation to those individuals who are […]

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Apr 17, 2020

Public Meeting scheduled for amending the Rules and Regulations of the Wyoming Unemployment Insurance Division

PUBLIC NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Chairman of the Unemployment InsuranceCommission has called a special meeting to consider the […]

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