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SEPTEMBER 2008
- Grants Approved to Help small Business Recovery (09/30/08)
- 23 Florida Counties Now Approved for Disaster Unemployment Assistance (09/29/08)
- Florida Employment/Unemployment for August 2008 (09/19/08)
- 19 Florida Counties Now Approved for Disaster Unemployment Assistance (09/15/08)
- Floridians Receiving Disaster Unemployment Assistance (09/02/08)
AUGUST 2008
- State Requests Disaster Unemployment Assistance (08/28/08)
- U.S. Department of Labor Announces $20 million in Aid to Florida for Recovery from Tropical Storm Fay (08/25/08)
- State Receives Emergency Workforce Funds (08/25/08)
- State Requests Emergency Workforce Funds (08/22/08)
- Tropical Storm Fay Continues to Soak Florida (08/20/08)
- Florida Employment/Unemployment for July 2008 (08/15/08)
- Governor Crist Launches "Accelerate Florida" (08/14/08)
- Business Leaders Update Governor Crist on Florida’s Economic Climate (08/05/08)
JULY 2008
- Jump Into Early Learning, Benefits Deserving Children (07/23/08)
- U.S. Department of Labor Awards $1 Million Grant (07/23/08)
- Workforce Central Florida Awards More than $51,500 in Employed Worker Training Awards in June (07/21/08)
- Florida Employment/Unemployment for June 2008 (07/18/08)
- Workforce Central Florida Supports Edgewater H.S, in Worldwide Aerospace Competition (07/14/08)
JUNE 2008
- Workforce Central Florida and Partners Launches Men In Nursing Billboard (06/23/08)
- Florida Employment/Unemployment for May 2008 (06/20/08)
- Governor Crist Signs Bill To Enhance Unemployment Compensation Program (06/17/08)
- Governor Signs Bill To Enhance Early Learning Programs (06/17/08)
- Workforce Central Florida Conducts Survey to Discover Central Florida Workforce Issues (06/17/08)
- Budget Ensures Continued Support of Early Learning, Unemployment Compensation and Workforce Services (06/11/08)
- Workforce Central Florida to Present $40,000 in Scholarships (06/11/08)
- Brevard Job Link Supports Military Spouse Training Program (06/05/08)
MAY 2008
- Agency Appoints Kevin Neal To Serve As Director of Workforce Services (05/27/08)
- Florida Hurricane Preparedness Week is May 25-31 (05/23/08)
- Florida Employment/Unemployment for April 2008 (05/16/08)
- National Nurses Week Is May 6 – 12 … Are You Man Enough To Be A Nurse? (05/02/08)
APRIL 2008
- Workforce Central Florida Awarded For Its Public Relations Programs (04/28/08)
- Florida Employment/Unemployment for March 2008 (04/18/08)
- Governor Crist Launches Florida Vets First (04/17/08)
- Budget Cuts Force Office Consolidation & Closures (04/17/08)
- Workforce Central Florida Sponsors Central Florida Fair’s Student Spectacular Day With Rock Band Exhibit (04/15/08)
- State to Kick-off Florida Vets First (04/10/08)
- Workforce Central Florida Awards More Than $147,100 In Employed Worker Training Awards In February & March (04/07/08)
MARCH 2008
- Florida Employment/Unemployment for February 2008 (03/28/08)
- Florida Employment/Unemployment for January 2008 (03/07/08)
- Workforce Central Florida Awards Funds To Orange County Schools For Math And Science Labs (03/07/08)
FEBRUARY 2008
JANUARY 2008
- Governor’s Budget Affirms Commitment to Workforce and Early Learning (1/31/08)
- Governor Joins Top Education, Business And Workforce Leaders At Orlando Summit (1/25/08)
- Florida Employment/Unemployment for December 2007 (01/18/08)
DECEMBER 2007
NOVEMBER 2007
- Governor's Executive Order 07-126 Florida Green Lodging Program: Commonly Asked Questions and Answers (11/07)
- Office of Early Learning Director Named (11/29/07)
- Florida Employment/Unemployment for October 2007 (11/16/07)
- Planning Underway for Landmark Education Reform (11/15/07)
- Governor Crist Proclaims November Hire a Veteran Month (11/01/07)
OCTOBER 2007
- Florida Employment/Unemployment for September 2007 (10/19/07)
- Governor Crist Presents National Workforce Award to Senator Gaetz (10/16/07)
- Florida's Minimum Wage (10/15/07)
SEPTEMBER 2007
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Workforce Central Florida to Present 5th Annual State of The Workforce Summit (9/27/07)
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Workforce Central Florida Welcomes Four New Board Members And Names 2007-2008 Officers (9/24/07)
- Enrollment for B.E.S.T. Careers (9/24/07)
- WCF Announces Program to Train Elementary School Science Teachers (9/24/07)
- Florida Employment/Unemployment for August 2007 (9/21/07)
- Workforce Central Florida Awards More than $59,500 in Employed Worker Training Awards in August (9/17/07)
- Governor Crist Promotes Plans to Rev Up Florida's Economy (9/12/07)
- Labor Day Message From Director Brown (9/03/07)
AUGUST 2007
- Lt. Governor Kottkamp Joins AWI to Kickoff Statewide Happy Birthday VPK Parties and Salute of Florida’s Early Learning Programs (8/30/07)
- Governor Crist Appoints Children’s Cabinet (8/28/07)
- Florida Employment/Unemployment for July 2007 (8/17/07)
JULY 2007
JUNE 2007
- Florida Employment/Unemployment for May 2007 (6/15/07)
- Final 2005-06 VPK Kindergarten Readiness Rates (6/13/07)
- AWI Receives the First NGA Grant Under the Crist Administration (6/11/2007)
MAY 2007
- Governor Crist Signs AWI's Budget into Law (5/29/07)
- Florida Employment/Unemployment for April 2007 (5/18/07)
- Preliminary Data Suggests VPK Is Better Preparing Children for Kindergarten (5/15/2007)
APRIL 2007
- Agency for Workforce Innovation Celebrates Take Our Daughters and Sons to Work Day (4/26/07)
- Florida Employment/Unemployment for March 2007 (4/23/07)
- Lt. Governor Kottkamp Announces Ready to Work Credential Program (4/5/2007)
MARCH 2007
- Florida’s February Unemployment Remains Steady at 3.3 Percent (3/30/07)
- Agency for Workforce Innovation Head Hails New Kindergarten Readiness Rate Decision (3/17/07)
- AWI Director Participates in Zero Gravity Flight (3/17/07)
- Voluntary Pre-Kindergarten Enrollment Shows Substantial Increase (3/14/07)
FEBRUARY 2007
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The Agency Workforce Innovation Announces Federal Unemployment Aid Available For Disaster Victims (2/04/07)
JANUARY 2007
- AWI Director Monesia Brown Announces Senior Management Team (1/26/07)
- Florida Employment/Unemployment for December 2006 (1/19/07)
- Governor Crist Appoints Workforce Agency Director (1/12/07)