Wyoming Department of Workforce Services

The National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) has taken top honors in the 2013 Green Enterprise I-T Awards. Amy Richards reports. The Wyoming Department of Workforce Services Cheyenne Workforce Center will host the annual "Hiring Our Heroes" Job Fair on Friday April 12. Joy Greenwald has details. Click past jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.

Wyoming Department of Workforce Services Director Joan Evans says that agency is offering an employer information seminar in Cheyenne on March 21 . She says the seminar will cover topics including workers compensation, unemployment insurance taxes, labor standards and several other issues...

Officials with the Wyoming Department of Workforce Services want employers to know they can identify potential violations of workplace safety regulations through voluntary inspections.

A new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows 12 states now have very high obesity rates. Amy Richards reports. Wyoming's unemployment covered payroll increased by $78.2 Million in the fourth quarter of 2011, according to David Bullard, Senior Economist with the Research and Planning Division of the Wyoming Department of Workforce Services. Click past jump to listen to Wyo

An official with the state Department of Worker's Compensation says employers in Wyoming can now have voluntary inspections done to identify possible workplace safety hazards as well as possible solutions.

Commercial red meat production in Wyoming during June totaled 400,000 pounds, according to the Wyoming field office of the National Agricultural Statistics Service. Doug Randall has the details. The Wyoming Department of Workforce Services (DWS) Casper Workforce Center will host a job fair on Thursday, July 26, at the McMurry Training Center in Casper. Click past the jump to listen to Wyoming Radi

Dr. Mack Sewell started work this week as the state's new occupational epidemiologist in the Wyoming Department of Workforce Services. Biologists say the number of cutthroat trout in the Hoback River has surged in the past few years, since a fish stocking program was phased out. Doug Randall has the details. Click past the jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.

The Wyoming Department of Workforce Services is taking nominations for the Governor's Safety Awards, according to D-W-S  Director Joan Evans.

Wyoming Department of Workforce Services Director Joan Evans says companies doing business in Wyoming will soon be able to apply  for grants designed to improve workplace safety.

Heart disease kills roughly 1 in four state residents. Dr. Martha Gulati says that while using imaging with heart stress-testing can be a cost-effective and effective test for heart problems, she is concerned about exposing patients to radiation without considering the consequences. The Wyoming Workforce Development Council, in partnership with the Wyoming Department of Workforce Services, honored