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Artee Williams, DirectorWelcome to the Arkansas Department of Workforce Services Website!

The Department of Workforce Services is dedicated to being Arkansas' preferred provider of workforce services and solutions.

It is our goal to enable the Arkansas workforce to compete in the global economy by linking a comprehensive array of services for employers and job seekers.

The Department of Workforce Services maintains records on unemployment insurance, employment service, workforce investment activities, and labor market information.


 
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Arkansas's College & Career Planning System
     
Labor Market Information
Federal Legislation
  Unemployment Services
   
Civilian Labor Force 1,383,000
Employment 1,282,300
Unemployment 100,700
   
   
Unemployment Rate: 7.3%
National Rate: 8.3%


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Emergency Unemployment Compensation Program

 

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Career Readiness Certification   ADWS Legacy Project   TANF
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Arkansas CRC Video Page

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Legacy Project Home Page

Legacy Project Book

 

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Temporary Assistance
for Needy Families


Available Programs

Success Stories Video


   DWS Local Offices  
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