News Releases

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April 7, 2008 - Job mentorship program helps students reach health care career “finish line”

January 2008 - Washington awarded grant for program aimed at worker education and training

December 2007 - Public comment needed on shaping state career and technical education plan

December 2007 - State funds public-private partnerships targeting skilled workforce gaps

August 2007 - Workforce Needs and Practices Survey of Employers Coming Soon

September 2006 - Free Career Guide Available

September 2006 - Winners of Governor's Workforce Best Practices Awards Announced

• Institute for Enology and Viticulture
• FSET

July 2006 - Employers Having Difficulty Finding Qualified Workers

June 2006 - Don Bennett Appointed Interim Executive Director

March 2006 - Governor Gregoire Awards $300,000 for Workforce Development

April 2006 - They Learn 24/7

April 2006 - WAVE Scholarship Grant Winners Announced
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