Washington’s Workforce Board brings together business, labor, & govt to hammer out workforce issues to make a difference for workers, businesses, & communities.
Olympia, Washington
Joined September 2009
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Join @WSACouncil for two statewide virtual events supporting #FAFSA & #WASFA applications for high school seniors and families: 5/23 & 5/29 Hosted on Zoom in English & Spanish. Register now: wsac.wa.gov/financial-aid-ev… #finaid #WAedu
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Career & Technical Scholarship recipients typically earn three times what their families made just one year after completing their program!
Apply today!
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WWA is accepting proposals from applicants that would like to present an educational session at the Fall Conference, Nov. 14-16. Proposals are due July 14, find more information here: abstractscorecard.com/cfp/su… #strongertogether #localworkforceworks #wwaconnects
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Another success from the 2023 #waleg session: more students are now eligible for the full WA Grant (up to 65% of median family income)! Learn more about the Grant & how it changes lives: bit.ly/3KM444r #Pathto70 #WAedu @wastateCPC @WSACouncil
Workforce Board retweeted
Hosting interns provides many benefits, including:
🌱 New ideas & fresh perspective
💻 Support for projects that employees may not have time to complete
👩🔧 Proven, cost-effective way to recruit & evaluate potential permanent employees
➕ and more!
#InternshipAwarenessMonth
ALT April 2023 Internship Awareness Month
Workforce Board retweeted
We're hiring! Check out our Student Services policy associate position. This grant-funded job has emphasis on math pathways, math co-requisites, and placement. Salary is $97,560. Read more and apply on our Jobs page. Applications due March 17. sbctc.edu/about/jobs #waedu
ALT We’re hiring! Check out sbctc.edu/about/jobs to apply. State Board logo on a teal background.
Workforce Board retweeted
We want to send out a thank you to all of our sponsors for the WWA Workforce: Stronger Together conference! Their support made the event possible and a huge success!
@CareerTeamHQ
@WorkforceWash
@ESDwaWorks
@careerpathserv
@GrantAssociates
@lniwa
SkillSource
@WAmicrobiz
Workforce Board retweeted
New date to apply!
Community and technical college students -- Come work with us during the 2023 legislative session as a student intern! Check it out on our jobs page and apply by Nov. 7. #waedu #waleg
sbctc.edu/about/jobs/
ALT Photo of Legislative Building with a call for applications for two student interns to work with the State Board for the 2023 legislative session. Application deadline is Nov. 7.
Workforce Board retweeted
There’s money out there to help you pay for college—some of it you may not have to pay back! Check out @theWashBoardorg and get matched with potential scholarship opportunities—all for free. #WAfinaid #WAedu #FAFSA #WASFA #FAFSAFriday
washboard.wsac.wa.gov
Workforce Board retweeted
This was a busy #waleg session, with many new impacts on employers. Learn what's ahead from top workplace law experts: Tim O'Connell of @stoelrives and Susan Eberle Stahlfeld of @MillerNashLLP.
Join us at Policy Summit in Spokane! bit.ly/3M8hXbD #AWBsummit22
Workforce Board retweeted
We are pleased to announce our keynote speaker line-up full of talent and inspiration for the WWA Workforce Conference, Nov. 8-10! You won't want to miss @gregbellspeaks, Opening Keynote Speaker and Closing Keynote Speaker, @PDobrowolski. Register today: mailchi.mp/c8fab2cefdfa/anno…
Workforce Board retweeted
Check out our NEW conference website for all of the details on the WWA Workforce: Stronger Together Conference, Nov. 8-10: eventscribe.net/2022/WWA/
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Great news! Students in professional-technical programs will save big $ on textbooks thanks to $1.1 million in grants for open textbooks from the US Dept. of Education's Fund for Improvement of Postsecondary Education. This is on top of $700,000 received last year! #waleg #waedu
Workforce Board retweeted
Happy 50th birthday this week to the Pell Grant! College or career training after high school opens doors. For many students and families, Pell is the key to achieving their dreams. #PellTurns50 #WAedu
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New Maritime High School opens as worker shortage worsens for Puget Sound. Details: king5.com/article/news/educa… via @KING5Seattle #CTE #CTEWorks #WAedu
Workforce Board retweeted
Join the @awbinstitute, @AerospaceFuture and @careerconnectWA on June 28 at the @museumofflight in Seattle for an engaging, collaborative event that will help employers and educators fill our state's workforce pipeline.
Register at awb.org/event/workforce-summ…
@WAWorkforce @Boeing
Workforce Board retweeted
Did you know that HS students in SW Washington can experience a day in the life of an early learning professional? Get paired with a mentor for a day so you can ask questions, interact with children and gain hands on experience in this career path!
esd112.org/ece/cte-job-shado…
Workforce Board retweeted
May's Find Work Friday is coming up next Friday, May 13th from 1:30-3:30pm. Don't miss out on our free, virtual hiring event!
Learn more about attending employers and register for Find Work Friday here: bit.ly/3OqYkgl
Workforce Board retweeted
Hydropower is key to WA's green energy grid. Learn more w/ Jennifer Riddle of @tidewaterbarge, Kurt Miller of @nwriverpartners, Mark Wilson of @PortOfKalama & Heather Stebbings of @PNWaterways.
Thank you @BoeingWA & @HAPOCCU for sponsoring!
Register: awb.org/event/sm22/ – at Vancouver, WA
Workforce Board retweeted
The Workforce Training and Education Coordinating Board convenes today at 9am to discuss the WIOA plan designed to help youth and those with significant employment barriers into high-quality careers and more.
Stream live: bit.ly/3Eu13Be
@WorkforceWash
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