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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Jan 26, 2024
DWS taking public comment on Labor Standards Prevailing Wage rules
CHEYENNE–The Department of Workforce Services is promulgating Chapter 6 of Labor Standards rules regarding the Prevailing Wage and now seeks […]
Jan 25, 2024
Department of Workforce Services announces new online job board to launch Thursday
CHEYENNE – The Department of Workforce Services (DWS) is pleased to announce the Thursday, Jan. 25 launch of its new […]
Jan 24, 2024
Department of Workforce Services (DWS) Launches Virtual Training Series to Great Success
In December’s issue of On the Job, we introduced you to the DWS Virtual Training Series, and we’re proud to […]
Jan 24, 2024
Wyoming Unemployment Unchanged at 3.0% in December 2023
The Research & Planning section of the Wyoming Department of Workforce Services reported today that the state’s seasonally adjusted unemployment […]
Jan 22, 2024
Mining Council Quarterly Meeting to be held February 16
Wyoming Mining Council 1st Quarterly Meeting to be held Friday, February 16, 2024 at 8:00 AM. Meeting will be held […]
Jan 19, 2024
Exceptional Response to Department of Workforce Services’ WyHealthTrain Grant
CHEYENNE– The first window of opportunity for the Department of Workforce Services’ (DWS) new WyHealthTrain Grant has closed. The grant, funded through […]
Jan 11, 2024
Department of Workforce Services Continues to Safeguard the Integrity of the Workers’ Compensation Program
CHEYENNE – The Department of Workforce Services (DWS) is committed to upholding the integrity of the Wyoming Workers’ Compensation system, […]
Jan 11, 2024
First Quarter Workforce Development Council meeting to be held virtually
CHEYENNE – The Wyoming Workforce Development Council (WWDC) quarterly meeting will take place via Zoom from 8:30 a.m. – 4 […]
Jan 4, 2024
Department of Workforce Services Announces New Free Virtual Training Series to Address Customer Needs
CHEYENNE– The Department of Workforce Services (DWS) has announced a new Virtual Training Series coming to Wyoming in 2024. A […]
Jan 4, 2024
DWS Virtual Training Series schedules its first event
The Department of Workforce Services is pleased to invite you to its inaugural Virtual Training Series presentation at 11 a.m. […]