News Releases - Archive - 2005 -2009

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November 25, 2009

• Bradshaw Applauds New Assistance for NUMMI Workers

November 4, 2009

• $10.4 Million Available In Recovery Act Training Grants To Address Shortages Of Skilled Workers In Strategic Industries

October 22, 2009

• California Labor and Workforce Development Agency Announces $2 million Grant to Help Bridge Training Gap That Keeps Good Jobs Unfilled in SanJoaquin Valley

June 2, 2009

• California Labor and Workforce Development Agency Releases Its 2008 Nurse Education Initiative Annual Report

April 27, 2009

• Governor’s Proclamation for a Statewide Water Shortage State of Emergency

April 17, 2009

• State of Emergency - Unemployment Proclamation

April 15, 2009

• Gov. Schwarzenegger Announces $32 Million Public-Private Partnership to Add Health Care Professionals to California’s Work Force

April 13, 2009

• Gov. Schwarzenegger Announces $32 Million Public-Private Partnership to Add Health Care Professionals to California’s Work Force

April 7, 2009

• Federal Stimulus Funds will help Many Unemployed California Workers Prepare for New Jobs

April 6, 2009

• $11 million Public-Private Partnership with the Governor’s Nurse Education Initiative receives approval for first-in-the-nation, on-line Pre-licensure nursing education program

February 19, 2009

• $500,000 Pilot Grant Available for Rural Public-Private Partnership under the Governor’s California Nurse Education Initiative

February 10, 2009

• California Labor and Workforce Development Agency Announces Green Collar Jobs Council

February 9, 2009

• $2.9 Million Public-Private Partnership Pilot Program Grants Announced under Governor’s California Nurse Education Initiative

January 30, 2009

• $5.4 Million in Grants Now Available to Combat Gang Violence and Provide Job Training for At-Risk Youths

September 22, 2008

• Labor Secretary Victoria Bradshaw Calls Summit Key To Preparing For $100 Billion In Health Care Construction

July 17, 2008

• Labor Agency and Migrant Education Program Partner to Prevent Heat Illness in Agricultural Industry

June, 2008

• Heal, Fuel, Feed the World Governor Schwarzenegger will deliver the keynote address at the 2008 BIO International Conference in San Diego, CA. Visit the BIO California Pavilion to meet our Biotech leaders, learn about California’s talented workforce, and pick up our 2008 list of California’s Biotech Companies.

April 18, 2008

• Schwarzenegger Administration Directs Job Training Funds to Areas Hard Hit by Economic Slowdown

March 3, 2008

• Gov. Schwarzenegger Announces $16.5 Million in Grants to Combat Gang Violence and Provide Job Training for Troubled, At-Risk Youths

November 20, 2007

• $10.1 Million Will Go to Help Military Spouses Pursue Career Training

Novermber 16, 2007

• Governor's Anti-Gang Initiative Provides Funds for Job Training and Education Programs
  State Issues Solicitation for Proposal to Implement Intervention and Prevention Strategies

May 19, 2006

• California Labor Secretary Announces $2 Million To Recently Separated Veterans’ Programs For Job Training

December 22, 2005

• Secretary Bradshaw Announces $17.9 Million Grant to Provide Employment and Training Services Statewide

September 1, 2005

• Media Advisory
  Economic and Employment Enforcement Coalition
  Los Angeles Garment Sweat Shops Revisited –
  Enforcement Action Results

August 24, 2005

• Economic and Employment Enforcement Coalition Garment Sweeps Throughout the State Produce Results - Tallies for the Week-long Enforcement Action

July 12, 2005

• Labor and Workforce Development Agency’s Budget is Victorious Governor's Nurse Education Initiative and EEEC are a Go!

March 24, 2005

• A New County Data Series
  The Labor and Workforce Development Agency announces the release of a unique employment series long sought by economic and workforce development professionals. The California Regional Economies Employment (CREE) series provides annual county data, at the four-digit North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) level, for the period 1990-2002. (The preparation of 2003 data is in progress, and subsequent years will be added as data becomes available.)

March 3, 2005

• California Labor Secretary Announces $5.8 Million to Veterans Program for Job Training.