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The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services and the North Carolina Social Work Coalition on Workforce Development are partnering to create a Public Service Leadership Program (PSLP) that will strengthen the state’s social work workforce.
Published: Monday, October 13th, 2025 @ 3:48 pm
By: ENC NOW
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The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services is committed to developing a more skilled and satisfied caregiver workforce to improve the quality of care and support available to people with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (I/DD)
Published: Thursday, February 15th, 2024 @ 9:59 am
By: ENC NOW
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The Rivers East Workforce Development Board and its Committees will host the first meetings of the new fiscal year this week.
Published: Wednesday, September 13th, 2023 @ 9:59 am
By: ENC NOW
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The Beaufort County Affordable Workforce Housing Development Taskforce will meet on Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 5:00 PM in the boardroom located at 136 W. 2nd St, Washington, NC 27889.
Published: Wednesday, July 26th, 2023 @ 12:23 am
By: ENC NOW
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Programs funded by grants will support small businesses
Published: Friday, May 19th, 2023 @ 12:53 pm
By: Governor's Office
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The Beaufort County Affordable Workforce Housing Development Taskforce will meet on Tuesday, March 14, 2023 at 6:00 PM in the boardroom located at 136 W. 2nd St, Washington, NC 27889.
Published: Saturday, March 18th, 2023 @ 4:35 pm
By: ENC NOW
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Local workforce development boards will use funds to help jobseekers, small businesses
Published: Sunday, November 6th, 2022 @ 8:40 am
By: Governor's Office
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The Rivers East Workforce Development Board will meet on Wednesday, September 14, 2022 at 3:00pm.
Published: Thursday, September 8th, 2022 @ 9:23 am
By: ENC NOW
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Washington, N.C. – ECU Health, in partnership with the Rivers East Workforce Development Board and NCWorks, will host a series of hiring events including both virtual and in-person job fairs in the months of July and August.
Published: Thursday, June 23rd, 2022 @ 11:07 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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The Rivers East Workforce Development Board has been awarded a National Dislocated Worker Grant (NDWTG) in the amount of $275,000 to assist the employees of the QVC Rocky Mount Distribution Center that reside in the Rivers East region.
Published: Wednesday, March 23rd, 2022 @ 10:01 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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On Thursday, March 24, 2022 from 10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m., Vidant Health in partnership with the Rivers East Workforce Development Board and NCWorks will host a Virtual Job Fair featuring Certified Nursing Assistant I & 2 job openings.
Published: Saturday, March 19th, 2022 @ 6:45 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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The Rivers East Workforce Development Board will meet on Wednesday, March 9, 2022 at 3:00pm.
Published: Thursday, March 3rd, 2022 @ 11:41 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Sec. Machelle Sanders will transition from the Dept. of Administration to lead NC’s economic recruitment, workforce development efforts
Published: Tuesday, February 16th, 2021 @ 11:46 am
By: Governor's Office
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Today, Governor Roy Cooper announced that a coding education initiative, an auto repair and tire shop, and four individual North Carolinians have won NCWorks Awards of Distinction.
Published: Sunday, October 25th, 2020 @ 9:13 pm
By: Governor's Office
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Governor Roy Cooper noted that manufacturing remains essential to the success of every sector of our state’s economy as he proclaimed September 27 – October 3, 2020 as Manufacturing Week in North Carolina.
Published: Friday, October 2nd, 2020 @ 12:54 pm
By: Governor's Office
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East Carolina University will explore the potential for an aviation institute of excellence after listening to feedback from academics, industry leaders, economic directors and government representatives at a workforce development round table Oct. 11 at the East Carolina Heart Institute.
Published: Tuesday, October 22nd, 2019 @ 7:11 pm
By: ECU News Services
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Three North Carolina regions will receive technical assistance and coaching to boost key industries in their communities, Governor Roy Cooper announced.
Published: Thursday, June 20th, 2019 @ 9:34 am
By: Governor's Office
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To promote workforce development and strengthen connections between education and job readiness, Governor Roy Cooper has declared the week of January 28-February 1, 2019 as Career Pathways Week in North Carolina.
Published: Sunday, January 27th, 2019 @ 11:48 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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We're asking businesses and organizations across the country to sign our new pledge to America's workers.
Published: Saturday, November 3rd, 2018 @ 1:31 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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It's great to be back in Florida. I love Florida. We had a great victory in Florida, and we're going to have a lot of great victories in Florida in the coming short period of time.
Published: Thursday, August 2nd, 2018 @ 6:21 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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The Triad area will get $3.2 million for more job training opportunities in Alamance, Guilford, Randolph and Rockingham counties, Governor Roy Cooper announced today
Published: Thursday, August 2nd, 2018 @ 5:59 pm
By: Governor's Office
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We want to make sure that we have the workforce development programs we need to ensure these jobs are being filled by American workers
Published: Tuesday, July 24th, 2018 @ 11:29 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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The Association of Clinical Research Professionals (ACRP) recently announced Vidant Health as the first-ever recipient of the ACRP Innovation in Workforce Development Award
Published: Friday, May 11th, 2018 @ 9:18 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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North Carolina is joining a network of states committed to finding innovative ways to help prepare people for jobs so they can live better lives, Governor Roy Cooper announced today. The Skillful State Network brings together 20 states to share ideas that work to create a 21st century labor market
Published: Saturday, February 17th, 2018 @ 5:50 am
By: Governor's Office
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Governor Roy Cooper today laid out his priorities for workforce development, a primary focus for his administration as he seeks to ensure more North Carolinians are ready for the jobs of today and tomorrow. Gov. Cooper spoke at Vernon Malone College and Career Academy to highlight the core principle
Published: Thursday, February 15th, 2018 @ 9:48 am
By: Governor's Office
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Governor Roy Cooper challenged business and workforce development leaders to increase the number of work-based learning opportunities across the state, part of a broader initiative to help North Carolinians become more job-ready
Published: Thursday, November 16th, 2017 @ 5:32 am
By: Governor's Office
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Today, Governor Roy Cooper announced that a wood veneer manufacturer, a regional collaborative for economic development, and four individual North Carolinians have won NCWorks Awards of Distinction for outstanding accomplishments and contributions in workforce development
Published: Monday, October 16th, 2017 @ 10:24 am
By: Governor's Office
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Alternatives to the traditional four-year university are getting the attention of the General Assembly
Published: Tuesday, June 6th, 2017 @ 9:20 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Governor Pat McCrory convened the Education Cabinet today to discuss North Carolina's accomplishments and goals in education and workforce development.
Published: Wednesday, September 28th, 2016 @ 1:04 pm
By: McCrory Communications
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East Carolina University today opened a new 3D design and prototyping center and announced the start of a workforce-development program that strengthens students' skills and promotes economic development.
Published: Saturday, January 9th, 2016 @ 9:42 pm
By: ECU News Services
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Governor Pat McCrory attended the NCWorks Education and Workforce Leadership Summit in Greensboro today and spoke about North Carolina's accomplishments and goals in the areas of education and workforce development.
Published: Wednesday, October 28th, 2015 @ 3:22 pm
By: McCrory Communications
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Governor Pat McCrory's Connect NC bond initiative will pump $734 million into our state's distinguished universities and community colleges for facility upgrades and improvements. Of that, $534 million will be directed to the University of North Carolina System and $200 million will be allocated...
Published: Saturday, July 18th, 2015 @ 9:59 pm
By: McCrory Communications
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Last week, I presented Senate Bill 112 (Commercial Fishing Courses/Coastal Colleges) to the Senate Committee on Workforce and Economic Development.
Published: Tuesday, March 31st, 2015 @ 2:11 am
By: Bill Cook
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Governor Pat McCrory announced the 2014 recipients of the Governor's Awards for Excellence in Workforce Development today. Two companies and four North Carolinians will receive the recognition tonight in Greensboro. The awards honor individuals and businesses for outstanding accomplishments and...
Published: Friday, October 17th, 2014 @ 5:43 am
By: Chris Downey
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Governor Pat McCrory sometimes says things that don't sound the way we think he intended them.
Published: Wednesday, October 8th, 2014 @ 12:36 pm
By: Tom Campbell
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Citing the need for educators and business leaders to work hand-in-hand to provide training that will equip workers with skills that are in-demand, Governor Pat McCrory launched the "1000 in 100" workforce development initiative today.
Published: Thursday, September 25th, 2014 @ 6:30 pm
By: Christopher Maye
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Governor Pat McCrory applauded a new report issued by the Commission on Workforce Development that shows North Carolina can narrow the skills gap by increasing direct collaboration between critical industries and the state's job training programs.
Published: Friday, August 22nd, 2014 @ 12:09 pm
By: Christopher Maye
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The Region Q Workforce Development Board recently awarded Beaufort County Community college the Sam Carson Award for Excellence in the Promotion of Workforce Development.
Published: Friday, June 6th, 2014 @ 6:28 pm
By: Judy Jennette
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