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Request for Proposals (RFP): WIOA Adult & Dislocated Worker Services

Published on June 04, 2024

The intent of this solicitation and resulting agreement is to obtain the services of a qualified contractor to provide Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Adult and Dislocated Worker program services through the Arlington Employment Center, a Virginia Career Works/American Job Center.

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American Job Center Spotlight: Alexandria Workforce Development Center

Published on December 01, 2023

The City of Alexandria Workforce Development Center's Work-Based Learning Program, funded by the American Rescue Plan Act, has emerged as a transformative initiative, facilitating employment opportunities for 148 clients. This innovative program, designed to bridge the gap between job seekers and employers, has fostered a mutually beneficial relationship through collaborative efforts with business

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RWC's Education & Workforce Legislative Positions

Published on June 27, 2023

A set of legislative positions were adopted during the Alexandria/Arlington Regional Workforce Council's June 2023 meeting. These five priorities address the education and workforce needs of the City of Alexandria, Arlington County, Greater Washington region, and the Commonwealth of Virginia.

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Alexandria and Arlington, Helping Residents Get Back To Work

Published on September 01, 2022

Today’s labor market is soaring, and many organizations are offering higher salaries and improved benefits as they compete with one another to attract the best talent. How can a job-seeker in the City of Alexandria and Arlington County take advantage of this market and find employment-related resources to make themselves more competitive?

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Competencies for Gig and Independent Work

Published on September 24, 2021

By Ellen Harpel, PhD, President, Business Development Advisors, LLC Gig and independent work refers to a variety of full-time and part-time activities for earning income outside of an employer-employee relationship. This work is often temporary or project-based, involves different customers and colleagues, and likely does not occur in the same way every day.

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Request for Proposals (RFP): WIOA Adult & Dislocated Worker Services

American Job Center Spotlight: Alexandria Workforce Development Center

RWC's Education & Workforce Legislative Positions

Alexandria and Arlington, Helping Residents Get Back To Work

The Importance of Basic Professional Skills

Competencies for Gig and Independent Work

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