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Workforce Connections @WCNevada

As the local workforce development board, Workforce Connections connects employers to a ready workforce through a network of American Job Centers.

Joined September 2013
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Looking for a fun summer activity for your kids while also teaching them about future careers? ๐Ÿ˜Ž You can download NV My Future activity books designed specifically for elementary school aged children by clicking here: bit.ly/40oVJKG Did we mention it's FREE? ๐Ÿ†“
NV My Future One day I will work in Business and Financial Services. Financial Manager, Research Analyst, Compliant Officer

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#ICYMI Southern Nevada's solutions to reach disconnected youth were highlighted in a cover story for @csmonitor. csmonitor.com/USA/Education/โ€ฆ

No job, no degree? No problem. Las Vegas has answers for โ€˜disconnected youth.โ€™

A sizable number of young adults in the U.S. are not in school or employed. In Las Vegas, a coalition is working to reconnect 30,000 of them by 2030. Doing so could grow the Nevada economy by $17...

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๐ŸŽ™ NEW on the WC Podcast! Leo Bletnitsky, President of Healthy Technology Solutions and longtime WC Board Member, shares his journey from immigrating to the United States from Ukraine as a small child to building a successful technology company in Las Vegas.
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Season 6- Episode 15: Leo Bletnitsky

Leo Bletnitsky, president of Healthy Technology Solutions and longt...

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DETR Nevada@DetrNevada
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Here are a few photos from the Healthcare Career Day camp! Through an exciting partnership between @OWINN and @unlv Early Outreach, weโ€™ve helped launch nearly 20 unique healthcare camps designed to inspire Nevadaโ€™s future medical workforce. unlv.edu/early-outreach/younโ€ฆ
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As seen in Nevada Business Magazine! ๐Ÿ†
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๐ŸŽ™ NEW on the WC Podcast! Mitch Cloward, Desert Region President at @Intermountain, shares a powerful story of leadership, compassion, and purpose. In this clip, Mitch talks about the importance of having a world class children's hospital in Southern Nevada.
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Season 6- Episode 14: Mitch Cloward

Mitch Cloward, region president of Intermountain Health, shares a p...

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๐Ÿš€ Ready to take the next step toward your future? Don't miss Empowered by EmployNV, a no-cost interactive career event designed to help you explore opportunities, build skills, and connect with professionals. ๐Ÿ“ Alexander Library ๐Ÿ“… Saturday, June 6 โฐ 10:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
Don't miss Empowered by EmployNV, a no-cost interactive career event designed to help you explore opportunities, build skills, and connect with professionals. ๐Ÿ“ Alexander Library ๐Ÿ“… Saturday, June 6, 2026 โฐ 10:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Participants can: โœ… Meet with career coaches โœ… Get resume help โœ… Explore job opportunities and trade school pathways โœ… Practice mock interviews โœ… Experience a VR career workshop โœ… Learn about EmployNV programs and resources Bring your friends and discover career paths that fit YOU! โœจ Employ NV of Southern Nevada Employ NV Youth Hub North Las Vegas Library District

ALT Don't miss Empowered by EmployNV, a no-cost interactive career event designed to help you explore opportunities, build skills, and connect with professionals. ๐Ÿ“ Alexander Library ๐Ÿ“… Saturday, June 6, 2026 โฐ 10:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Participants can: โœ… Meet with career coaches โœ… Get resume help โœ… Explore job opportunities and trade school pathways โœ… Practice mock interviews โœ… Experience a VR career workshop โœ… Learn about EmployNV programs and resources Bring your friends and discover career paths that fit YOU! โœจ Employ NV of Southern Nevada Employ NV Youth Hub North Las Vegas Library District
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DETR Nevada@DetrNevada
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Thanks to KTNV Las Vegas for highlighting the success stories that came from a tough situation when Spirit Airlines shut down. DETR and EmployNV jumped into provide resources & job-search help ktnv.com/news/detr-helping-fโ€ฆ @EmployNVSouth @EmployNVNorth

DETR helping former Spirit Airlines workers find new jobs after sudden closure

The Nevada Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation launched rapid response career fairs to help hundreds of former Spirit Airlines workers after the airline shut down operations May 2.

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๐ŸŽ™ COMING SOON on the WC Podcast! Meet Leo Bletnitsky, President of Healthy Technology Solutions. Through his company, he provides executive-level technology consulting and strategic guidance to businesses and healthcare organizations. Stay tuned! ๐Ÿ“ธ: Kim Headshots
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This Memorial Day, we pause to honor and remember the brave men and women who gave their lives in service to our country. Their sacrifice will never be forgotten. ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ
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๐ŸŽ™ NEW on the WC Podcast! Scott Muelrath, President and CEO of the @HCC_Nevada shares the story behind Hendersonโ€™s explosive growth and the vision helping shape Southern Nevadaโ€™s future. In this clip, he talks about the workforce needed for the new Haas Automation facility.
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Season 6- Episode 13: Scott Muelrath

Scott Muelrath, president and CEO of the Henderson Chamber, shares ...

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Workforce Connections retweeted
DETR Nevada@DetrNevada
May 18
To meet the demand for a qualified workforce across the state, DETR is proud to fund @wcnevada & its initiative Meeting the Talent Needs of Employers. Together, we are aligning talent with industry needs to build a stronger, more resilient economy. #WorkforceDevelopment
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At a this week's WC Board meeting, several members of the newly formed Youth Council shared powerful stories during public comment about how the @EmployNVYouth Hub helped them discover career direction and new opportunities for their future.
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Because of their experiences, they were recruited to serve on the Youth Council that will impact the future of workforce development for young adults ages 16โ€“24. Weโ€™re proud to see these future leaders using their voices to strengthen our public workforce development system!๐Ÿ’ฅ
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EmployNV of Southern Nevada@EmployNVSouth
May 20
LearnNV is helping Nevadans gain the skills they need to succeed in todayโ€™s changing economy. Free for all Nevadans, the program provides access to @Coursera courses, micro-credentials, and hands-on projects, and more. ๐Ÿ’ป Read how: [LINK] coursera.org/enterprise/artiโ€ฆ
โ€œLearnNV is a full-spectrum workforce development solution. Partnering with Coursera means we can offer Nevadans access to the same high-quality training used by leading companies worldwide. This accessible platform gives our citizens the skills they need to complete in the changing economy.โ€ - Ben Daesler, Chief of Workforce Operations, Department of Employment, Training, and Rehabilitation. Coursera logo. EmployNV logo.

ALT โ€œLearnNV is a full-spectrum workforce development solution. Partnering with Coursera means we can offer Nevadans access to the same high-quality training used by leading companies worldwide. This accessible platform gives our citizens the skills they need to complete in the changing economy.โ€ - Ben Daesler, Chief of Workforce Operations, Department of Employment, Training, and Rehabilitation. Coursera logo. EmployNV logo.
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Workforce Connections retweeted
EmployNV of Southern Nevada@EmployNVSouth
May 17
#ThankYou to our EmployNV managers for making Staff Appreciation Week so much fun! We truly felt valued, celebrated, and appreciate you! ๐Ÿ™Œ๐Ÿ’™ Come meet these happy, dedicated individuals and learn how we can support your career goals at ๐Ÿ”— bit.ly/EmployNVHubLocations
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#๐ˆ๐‚๐˜๐Œ๐ˆ: Workforce Connections was named the inaugural recipient of the Robert Knight Workforce Board of Distinction Award at the @WorkforceInvest The Forum 2026. nevadabusiness.com/2026/04/wโ€ฆ

Workforce Connections Wins Prestigious National Workforce Development Award

Workforce Connections, Southern Nevadaโ€™s local workforce development board, has been named the inaugural recipient of the Robert Knight Workforce Board of Distinction Award at the National Associat...

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