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  • 2008
    • 02
      • National Emergency Grant
    • 03
      • Local Business Man Appointed to National Association of Workforce Boards
    • 05
      • LEADERSHIP LUNCHEON AT CFCC LEVY CENTER
    • 08
      • Business Solutions Partners Assist Emergency One Workers
  • 2009
    • 02
      • National Emergency Grant
    • 03
      • Career Launch - Citrus and Levy
    • 04
      • Workforce Connection Job Fair Draws More Than 24 Employers
    • 05
      • Resume Opens Doors
    • 06
      • Green Jobs
      • Unemployment Rates Up
      • Workforce Connection opens new location
      • Recruiting for Nuclear Construction
      • Have Skills Ready to transfer
    • 07
      • Job interview look Head to toe
      • Unemployment Rates Up
      • Job Interview The Questions
    • 08
      • Assistance to Employees affected by Taylor, Bean and Whitaker Layoffs
      • Service Time Changes
      • Networking Fishing for a job
      • Job Interview Asking for job
    • 09
      • Think positive Have mantra
      • Job and Community Resource Fair
      • August 2009 Unemployment Rates
      • Preparing for a job interview? Research is key to success
    • 10
      • Workforce Connection to Host October 2009 Job Fair
      • Unemployment Rates up in State and Region - Down Nationally
    • 11
      • November 2009 Job and Resource Fair
      • Expand Job Market Serve Your Country
      • Levy Community Resource Fair
      • October 2009 Unemployment
      • Holiday Hunting, Continue Job Search
      • Healthcare Grant Awarded for Critical Care Nursing and more
    • 12
      • Never Give Up
      • Personal Branding
  • 2010
    • 01
      • Safety Net Tool Kit
      • January Job and Community Resource Fair
      • Marion County - Florida Back to Work Proposals No Longer Accepted
      • Florida Back to Work Employer Briefing Canceled
      • Florida Back to Work Brings More Hope, Economic Growth
      • Unemployment Rates up in Citrus, Levy and Marion Counties, Florida
      • Job Scams - Red Flags for Job Seekers
      • Seeking Employers for Heart of Florida Job Fair
      • Florida Back to Work Proposals No Longer Accepted
    • 02
      • Employ Florida Marketplace
      • Workforce Connection Hosts Heart of Florida Job Fair
      • Workforce Connection Hosts Exploring Your Future in Healthcare
      • Financial Aid Apply Early, Accurate
    • 03
      • Unemployment Rates Up in Counties, Region, State and Nation
      • Governor Crist Signs Legislation to Reduce Unemployment Compensation Tax
      • Responsible Job Searching
      • Workforce Announces Start of Florida Back To Work Project
      • Invitation to West Ocala Green Jobs Meetings
      • Doctors, Physician Assistants and Nurse Practitioners
      • Regional Unemployment Remains Steady
      • Electronic Medical Records Training Medical Professionals, Workforce
      • Staying Strong Citrus Economic Summit
      • Career Launch of Power Seeker Workshops and Talent Marketplace
    • 04
      • Invitation to West Ocala Green Jobs Meetings
      • Stone Soup Economy, Recipe for Citrus County
      • Regional Unemployment Goes Down
      • U.S. Military Veterans, Spouses Workforce Stands at Attention
      • Electronic Health Record Training at No Cost
      • Monster Power Seeker Workshop for Citrus and Levy Counties
    • 05
      • Career Launch 2010 Break Out of the Maze
      • Older Job Seekers Should Repackage Themselves for the Current Marketplace
      • Workforce Connection To Offer Microsoft Technology Training Vouchers
      • Monster Power Seeker Workshop for Healthcare, Public and Social Services
      • Florida Back to Work Employer Briefing in Levy County
    • 06
      • Citrus County Takes on Change, Partnership and Innovation
      • Unemployment Rates Drop in Citrus, Levy and Marion Counties
      • Florida Begins First Statewide Green Jobs Survey
      • Healthcare, Public and Social Services Talent Marketplace
      • Phase One BP Oil Spill Project Workforce Connection
      • Recent Graduate Tips Facebook, Face Time Needed
    • 07
      • Elevate Yourself No-Cost Microsoft Training Available
      • Unemployment Rate Increase in Citrus, Levy and Marion Counties
      • Registration Opens for West Ocala Green Jobs Training
    • 08
      • Monster Power Seeker Workshop for Construction, Green Jobs, Manufacturing and Distribution Candidate
      • AWI Issues Guidelines for Customers Receiving Unemployment Compensation Extensions
      • Get the Hiring Edge Research the Industry
    • 09
      • Where are those green jobs?
      • Last chance to enroll in West Ocala Green Jobs Training
      • Unemployment Rate Increase in Citrus, Levy and Marion Counties
      • Symposium to address Electronic Health Records
    • 10
      • 'Learn and Earn' offers employers affordable hiring, training options
      • Rely on the Power of One
      • Unemployment Rate Increase in Citrus, Levy and Marion Counties
      • Unemployment rate dips slightly in Citrus, Levy and Marion counties
      • Nail that interview, prep your references
    • 11
      • Help veterans find jobs fitting way to show appreciation
      • Helping veterans find jobs one way to show appreciation
      • Hire now to take advantage of HIRE incentives
      • Unemployment rate continues drop in region, still tops state, nation
      • Veterans' civilian career launch focus of Talent Marketplace
    • 12
      • VeteransTalent Marketplace now open to all job seekers
      • Stay active, engaged, connected to combat persistent unemployment
      • Unemployment rate for Citrus, Levy, Marion tops 14 percent
      • Pushing on in the face of hard times
      • Third round of Green Jobs Training set to start
  • 2011
    • 01
      • Job Seeker's Top New Year's Resolutions
      • Levy County Economic Summit: Building a Stronger Business
      • Popular Green Jobs Training program now open to Levy County
      • New sales class added to Green Jobs Training program
      • Governor's proposal offers strong tool for re-employment
      • Unemployment rate for Citrus, Levy, Marion drops under 14 percent
      • National Emergency Grant Awarded
      • Orientations extended for free Green Jobs Training program
    • 02
      • At Workforce Connection, we mean business
      • Workforce Connection in talks to modify green jobs training grant
      • It is not too early to have the talk with your kids
    • 03
      • January unemployment in Citrus, Levy, Marion rises slightly, down over the year
      • To open doors, you first need to walk through this one
      • February unemployment rate drops in Citrus, Levy and Marion counties
      • Spring is perfect season to make a workforce splash
    • 04
      • Zen and the Art of the Effective Job Search
      • March unemployment drops to lowest in years in Citrus, Levy and Marion counties
      • If you want to go places, perfect your elevator speech
    • 05
      • Florida's Minimum Wage
      • Job fair features more than two dozen employers, ready-to-hire
      • Workforce Connection reorganizes to offset budget cuts, keep focus on services
      • Drop in jobless rate may signal long-term unemployed giving up in part of region
    • 06
      • Region posts drop in unemployment, gains in jobs and labor force
    • 07
      • New hours set for Workforce Connection Centers
      • Workforce Connection teams up with Monster.com to help job seekers
      • As summer temperatures rise, so does regional unemployment rate
      • Workforce Connection sponsors exhibitors at second annual vendor fair Showcase of local manufacture
    • 08
      • Monster and Workforce Connection team up to empower job seekers
      • Regional unemployment rate ticks up but is well down over the year
      • Job fair features local employers, ready-to-hire
    • 09
      • Workshop helps professionals retool for today’s tough job search
      • Regional unemployment rate shows ‘positive’ movement in uneven recovery
      • Workforce Connection on the move to meet Levy County’s employment needs
      • Workshop helps professionals retool for today's tough job search
    • 10
      • Workforce Connection holds recruiting events for new eco-tourism attraction
      • Workforce Connection introduces new learning opportunities for job seekers
      • Workforce Connection on the move to meet Levy Countys employment needs
      • More good news: September unemployment rate drops again, jobs on the rise
      • Grand Opening: Workforce Connection Chiefland Center
    • 11
      • New Levy County resource center receives warm welcome
      • Workforce Connection shows off new, professional center
      • Workforce Connection board leader tapped for White House roundtable on jobs creation
      • Jobless numbers continue to tumble
    • 12
      • Regional jobless rate holds steady Number of unemployed drops slightly, job gains continue
  • 2012
    • 01
      • Free computer basics workshops in Chiefland
      • Regional jobless rate continues to fall
      • Job-seeker services available to Dunnellon area
    • 02
      • Free workshops help veterans gear up for success in civilian job market
      • Free Hospitality/Customer Service Workshops
    • 03
      • Workforce Connection partners with libraries to help job seekers
      • Unemployment rate posts small drop; revised numbers show 'slight' jobs decline
      • Workforce Announces Start of Florida Back To Work Project
      • Unemployment rate takes a plunge across region, dropping under 11 percent
    • 04
      • Career Fair set for students, community job-seekers
      • Workforce Connection offers freelance, alternative work training
      • Unemployment rate continues to fall across region
      • Workforce Connection sets full calendar of May workshops
    • 05
      • Workforce Connection awards $45,000 in scholarships to high school graduates
      • Unemployment drops to single digits for first time in 41 months
      • Workforce Connection sets full calendar of free June workshops
      • Workforce Connection mobile resource unit June schedule
      • Workforce Connection job fair June 5 for Granny NANNIES
    • 06
      • Industry forums for area employers key to closing 'Skills Gap'
      • Unemployment up slightly as labor force expands, number with jobs rises
      • Workforce Connection job fair, forums postponed due to storm
    • 07
      • Workforce Connection sets full calendar of free July workshops
      • Workforce Connection sets calendar of free August workshops
    • 08
      • Unemployment rate up slightly over the month, down significantly since July 2011
      • Workforce Connection sets calendar of free September workshops
    • 09
      • Region hits employment trifecta: unemployment down, labor force and employment numbers up
      • Workforce Connection holds recruiting events for new HealthSouth Rehabilitation Hospital of Ocala
    • 10
      • Workforce Connection sets full calendar of free October workshops
      • Workforce names new chair, launches training pilot with MRMA, increases scholarships
      • Marion Regional Manufacturers Association Sponsors Training
      • Unemployment rate drops back under 10 percent; positive trend continues Ocala MSA leads state in manufacturing job gains
      • WORKFORCE CONNECTION WARNS JOBSEEKERS ABOUT EMPLOYMENT SCAMS
      • Workforce Connection sets Monster calendar of November events
    • 11
      • Fall Career Fair set for students, community job seekers
      • Workforce Connection hiring event Friday for local call center
      • Just in time for Thanksgiving: Region gobbles up good employment news. Ocala MSA continues to lead state in manufacturing job growth
    • 12
      • Workforce Connection to convene Skills Gap task force
      • Unemployment rate up slightly over the month, down 2.4% for the year
  • 2013
    • 01
      • Workforce Connection hosts Homeless Veteran Stand Down Program
      • Unemployment rate drops back under 9%, down 2.5% over the year
    • 03
      • Workforce Connection calendar of free workshops events
      • Monthly unemployment rate up slightly
      • Spring Job Fair set for Citrus County job seekers
      • More than $100K in STEM/technical scholarships for high school graduates
      • Unemployment drops to lowest rate in nearly five years
    • 04
      • Monster and Workforce Connection team up to empower job seekers
      • Unemployment drops below 8%
      • Regional job fair features local employers, ready to hire
      • Phoenix Rising Youth Build graduates build future
      • Mobile employment resources coming to Marion County Libraries
    • 05
      • Workforce Connections hosts jobs forum for college grads
      • Unemployment rate drops to 7.5%
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