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Department of Workforce Services Press Releases

269 Press Releases
  • Published on May 3, 2021 - 13:01 GMT

    - Workforce Services appoints new Housing and Community Development Division director

    SALT LAKE CITY (April 29, 2021) — The Department of Workforce Services has selected Christina Oliver as the new director of the Housing and Community Development Division. Oliver is currently serving as the department director over Community Development …

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  • Published on May 3, 2021 - 13:01 GMT

    - Statewide Virtual Job Fair May 6

    SALT LAKE CITY (Apr. 29, 2021) – The Utah Department of Workforce Services is hosting a virtual job fair Thursday, May 6. More than 150 Utah employers with more than 5,000 open positions statewide are scheduled to participate in the free online event.  “We …

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  • Published on April 26, 2021 - 19:38 GMT

    - Summer child care grants: April 2021

    SALT LAKE CITY (April 26, 2021) — The Department of Workforce Services Office of Child Care is releasing up to $5 million in grants to help summer programs offer families affordable child care options. The School-Age Summer 2021 Program Expansion Grants …

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  • Published on April 16, 2021 - 15:49 GMT

    - Utah's Employment Summary: March 2021

    SALT LAKE CITY (April 16, 2021) — Utah’s nonfarm payroll employment for March 2021 increased an estimated 0.9% during the past 12 months, with the state’s economy adding 13,800 jobs since March 2020. Utah’s current employment level stands at 1,566,900. …

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  • Published on April 9, 2021 - 04:11 GMT

    - Utah’s Unemployment Insurance Claims Report (March 28 - April 3)

    SALT LAKE CITY (April 8, 2021) — The number of total new claims filed for unemployment benefits in Utah was 4,783 for the week of March 28–April, 3, 2021, with a total of $18,148,431 of benefits paid. There were 27,261continued claims filed during that …

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  • Published on April 1, 2021 - 18:35 GMT

    - Utah’s Unemployment Insurance Claims Report (March 21 - 27)

    SALT LAKE CITY (April 1, 2021) — The number of total new claims filed for unemployment benefits in Utah was 3,976 for the week of March 21–27, 2021, with a total of $18,697,878 of benefits paid. There were 28,388 continued claims filed during that same …

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  • Published on March 30, 2021 - 05:37 GMT

    - P-EBT food assistance program to help feed Utah families

    SALT LAKE CITY (March 29, 2021) - More than $45 million of Pandemic Electronic Benefits Transfer (P-EBT) assistance will be available to qualifying Utah families starting March 31, 2021. The P-EBT benefit, which helps cover food purchases, will be sent to …

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  • Published on March 26, 2021 - 06:54 GMT

    - Statewide Virtual Job Fair to Offer Thousands of Openings

    SALT LAKE CITY (Mar. 25, 2021) – The Utah Department of Workforce Services is hosting a virtual job fair Thursday, Apr. 1. More than 100 Utah employers with more than 3,400 open positions statewide are scheduled to participate in the online event.  “ …

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  • Published on March 25, 2021 - 15:19 GMT

    - Utah’s Unemployment Insurance Claims Report (March 14 - 20)

    SALT LAKE CITY (March 25, 2021) — The number of total new claims filed for unemployment benefits in Utah was 3,403 for the week of March 14–20, 2021, with a total of $19,818,915 of benefits paid. There were 29,975 continued claims filed during that same …

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  • Published on March 19, 2021 - 20:28 GMT

    - Utah's Employment Summary: February 2021

    SALT LAKE CITY (March 19, 2021) — Utah’s nonfarm payroll employment for February 2021 is estimated with virtually no change across the past 12 months, with 300 fewer jobs since February 2020. Utah’s current employment level stands at 1,566,900. Utah’s …

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  • Published on March 18, 2021 - 18:18 GMT

    - Utah’s Unemployment Insurance Claims Report (March 7 - 13)

    SALT LAKE CITY (March 18, 2021) — The number of total new claims filed for unemployment benefits in Utah was 3,143 for the week of March 7–13, 2021, with a total of $20,382,998 of benefits paid. There were 30,906 continued claims filed during that same …

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  • Published on March 15, 2021 - 21:04 GMT

    - Online Applications Now Open for $215 Million in Rental Assistance

    Online Applications Now Open for $215 Million in Rental Assistance  Utah renters can apply at rentrelief.utah.gov SALT LAKE CITY (March 15, 2021) — Utah renters can now apply for pandemic rental assistance through a single, centralized online application …

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  • Published on March 12, 2021 - 05:36 GMT

    - Utah’s Unemployment Insurance Claims Report (Feb 28 - March 6)

    SALT LAKE CITY (March 11, 2021) — The number of total new claims filed for unemployment benefits in Utah was 3,289 for the week of Feb. 28 – March 6, 2021, with a total of $21,162,843 of benefits paid. There were 31,701 continued claims filed during that …

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  • Published on March 10, 2021 - 00:38 GMT

    - New resource available for finding high quality child care in Utah

    SALT LAKE CITY (March 9, 2021) — Today a new resource was launched to connect parents with Utah child care providers at careaboutchildcare.utah.gov. The Office of Child Care created the resource for parents and guardians to make informed choices about care …

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  • Published on March 4, 2021 - 18:19 GMT

    - Utah’s Unemployment Insurance Claims Report (Feb 21 - 27)

    SALT LAKE CITY (March 4, 2021) — The number of total new claims filed for unemployment benefits in Utah was 3,113 for the week of Feb. 21-27, 2021, with a total of $21,269,129 of benefits paid. There were 32,514 continued claims filed during that same week …

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  • Published on March 4, 2021 - 04:24 GMT

    - Over 100 Employers Hiring at Utah Virtual Job Fair March 4

    SALT LAKE CITY (Mar. 2, 2021) – The Utah Department of Workforce Services is hosting a virtual job fair Thursday, Mar. 4. More than 100 Utah employers with more than 3,000 open positions statewide are scheduled to participate in the online event.  “One of …

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  • Published on March 4, 2021 - 04:24 GMT

    - Utah's Employment Summary: January 2021

    SALT LAKE CITY (March 3, 2021) — Utah’s nonfarm payroll employment for January 2021 is estimated at -0.5% across the past 12 months, with 7,700 fewer jobs since January 2020. Utah’s current employment level stands at 1,549,100. Utah’s December year-over …

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  • Published on March 1, 2021 - 23:28 GMT

    - New Rental Assistance Application to Launch March 15

    New Rental Assistance Application to Launch March 15 Applications will be paused from March 1 to March 14 to transition to new online system SALT LAKE CITY (March 1, 2021) Starting March 15, Utah renters can apply for pandemic rental assistance through a …

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  • Published on February 26, 2021 - 02:03 GMT

    - Utah’s Unemployment Insurance Claims Report (Feb 14 - 20)

    SALT LAKE CITY (Feb. 25, 2021) — The number of total new claims filed for unemployment benefits in Utah was 3,545 for the week of Feb. 14-20, 2021, with a total of $20,080,218 of benefits paid. There were 32,763 continued claims filed during that same week …

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  • Published on February 19, 2021 - 14:42 GMT

    - Utah’s Unemployment Insurance Claims Report (Feb 7 - 13)

    SALT LAKE CITY (Feb. 18, 2021) — The number of total new claims filed for unemployment benefits in Utah was 3,817 for the week of Feb. 7-13, 2021, with a total of $20,756,439 of benefits paid. There were 33,033 continued claims filed during that same week. …

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