November 4, 2024
CHEYENNE—The Wyoming Workforce Development Council (WWDC) invites you to its upcoming quarterly meeting at the Wyoming Department of Workforce Services. Join us on Nov. 6 from 1 p.m. – 5 p.m. and Nov. 7 from 8 a.m. – noon for an insightful discussion on the future of Wyoming’s workforce.
Key items on the agenda include the WWDC contracts for 2025, a discussion of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) partners’ memorandum of understanding process, and a look at additional labor market information. Attendees will also hear about several impactful initiatives or programs:
This meeting is open to the public, and all are welcome to attend either in person at the Department of Workforce Services, 5221 Yellowstone Road, Cheyenne, or virtually via Zoom. For more details on how to join and to view the full agenda, please visit wyowdc.wyo.gov.
Following the meeting, WWDC is hosting an in-person WIOA Partners in Progress Summit. This collaborative event is designed to elevate Wyoming’s workforce. We’ll dive into three key discussions:
This event will be held Nov. 7 from 1:30 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. at the Department of Workforce Services, 5221 Yellowstone Road, Cheyenne.
November 12, 2024
Wyoming Employment and Payroll: Modest Job Growth in Second Quarter 2024 The Research & Planning section of the Wyoming Department of Workforce Services reported today that from second quarter 2023 to second quarter 2024, total employment in the state rose by 2,288 jobs (0.8%) and total payroll increased by $212.0 million (5.3%). Employment rose in […] Read More
November 4, 2024
Wyoming Delegation Builds Global Partnerships During European Trade & Investment Mission Cheyenne, Wyo (For Immediate Release) – The first-ever Wyoming agriculture technology (agtech), startup ecosystem, and firearms trade and investment mission to the United Kingdom and Italy took place from Sept. 28 to Oct. 6, 2024. The mission was the culmination of a multitude of economic […] Read More
October 7, 2024
Wyoming Business Council Receives STEP Grant Funds to Support Wyoming Small Business Exports Cheyenne, Wyo. (For Immediate Release) – The Wyoming Business Council (WBC), alongside 42 other states, was recently awarded $175,000 in State Trade Expansion Program (STEP) grant funds for the upcoming fiscal year to support small business exports for the state of Wyoming. The funding, provided by […] Read More