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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Feb 5, 2020
DWS appoints Liz Gagen as Deputy Director
CHEYENNE – Director Robin Sessions Cooley, J.D., has named Elizabeth Gagen, J.D., to the position of Deputy Director of the […]
Feb 4, 2020
Mining Council quarterly meeting to be held February 28
The Wyoming Mining Council will hold their first quarterly meeting this year on Friday February 28, 2020 at 8:00 AM. […]
Jan 6, 2020
Department of Workforce Services announces new opportunity for Wyoming contractors
CHEYENNE – The Wyoming Department of Workforce Services (DWS) is proud to announce a new opportunity for certified Wyoming resident […]
Jan 3, 2020
Wyoming employers have until Jan. 29 to appeal Unemployment Insurance rates
Wyoming employers have until Jan. 29 to appeal Unemployment Insurance rates CHEYENNE – The Wyoming Department of Workforce Services released […]
Dec 31, 2019
OSHA Training Courses offered through LCCC in Spring 2020
OSHA 10 Hour General Industry Jan 14 – 15 March 17 – 18 May 20 – 21 OSHA 30 Hour […]
Dec 19, 2019
Proposed changes to the Rules, Regulations and Fee Schedule of the Wyoming Workers’ Compensation Division
PUBLIC NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Wyoming Workers’ CompensationDivision is proposing changes that will affect the Division’s rules, regulations […]
Dec 9, 2019
Customer Satisfaction Surveys from WYSAC
The Department of Workforce Services has partnered with the Wyoming Survey & Analysis Center (WYSAC) at the University of Wyoming […]
Dec 2, 2019
DWS can help energy companies find workers
CHEYENNE – The Governor’s Energy Rebound Program (ERP) is providing a much-needed boost to the energy industry in Wyoming. Many […]
Nov 22, 2019
2019 Apprenticeship Week Proclamations
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Nov 8, 2019
Events Slated for National Apprenticeship Week, November 11
National Apprenticeship Week is Nov. 11-15, 2019. Gov. Mark Gordon signed a proclamation on Nov. 4 designating the week as National […]