2014 Ends with an Honor
Wow….Can you believe that 2014 is coming to a close? I blinked once, and the year has gone. Reflecting back over [...]
Out with WIA – In with WOIA!
After 10 years of continuing resolutions on the Workforce Investment Act, it finally looks like reauthorization is going to happen! [...]
Tennessee Department of Labor & Workforce Development Recognizes Locals
On February 13th, Pat Bleecker from the Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development attended the North Tennessee Workforce Board [...]
Ringing in a New Year
Out with 2013 and in with 2014; it is time to wipe the slate clean and set priorities for the [...]
Annual Customer and Employer Appreciation Events Conclude
October ended with a hectic two weeks of activity including nine customer and employer appreciation events in nine days! What [...]
Programmatic and Fiscal Review
Have you ever felt like you are under a microscope? Well, Workforce Essentials lives under one. Compliance is a primary [...]
State Workforce Board Ppproves Plan
The State Workforce Board met on June 13 & 14 to review WIA plans for 2013-2014. I'm happy to report [...]
Workforce Essentials Prepares For Funding Cuts
It seems that everything is happening at one time. The last quarter has not been particularly pleasing for Workforce Essentials. [...]
Promising Practices Conference 2013
The Tennessee Department of Labor & Workforce Development recently hosted a conference which promoted the new concept of functional alignment in [...]
Workforce Essentials Has a New Powerful Tool in its Arsenal
Workforce Essentials has a new powerful tool in its arsenal. It is called EMSI which stands for Economic Modeling Specialist [...]