News Releases
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Strong job gains in May help offset slight rise in unemployment rate
- June 21, 2019
The region's unemployment rate was 3.9 percent in May – 0.2 percentage point higher over the month but 0.3 percentage...
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Citrus County Phoenix Rising graduation set for June 24
- June 19, 2019
Graduation takes place Monday, June 24 starting at 10:30 a.m. at Withlacoochee Technical College, 1201 W. Main St., in Inverness.
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CareerSource CLM staff thanked as Hurricane Michael Heroes
- June 13, 2019
CareerSource Gulf Coast Executive Director Kim Bodine said, "These awards are just a small token for the post-disaster response from...
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Graduation set for Marion County’s 9th Phoenix Rising YouthBuild project
- May 30, 2019
Graduation takes place Thursday, June 13 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Howard Academy Community Center, 306 NW 7th...
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Region’s jobless rate lowest in 12 years
- May 17, 2019
The region's jobless rate was 3.7% in April, the last time the rate was comparable was April 2007 at 3.8%.
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6th Annual Youth Job Fair Set
- April 24, 2019
Exclusively for 16-to-24-year olds, this free hiring event is ideal for those seeking full or part-time employment, whether permanent, temporary...
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March jobless rate dips, employment up
- April 19, 2019
Region's jobless rate drops to 4.2 percent while the number of employed rose to 193,243, an increase of 428 over...
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Medical Career Fair set
- April 05, 2019
Medical professionals are in high-demand. More than a dozen healthcare businesses have immediate jobs to fill.
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Region sees job growth, more needed to address ‘tightness’ of labor market
- March 22, 2019
While job growth remains positive, it is insufficient to meet all the needs of employers concerned about a tight labor...
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State of Workforce conference set to help cultivate talent pipeline
- March 14, 2019
"Cultivating Your 21st Century Workforce" will provide tips and insights into the current and future state of the region’s workforce...