What's New

What's New

The Wyoming Department of Workforce Services is interested in keeping the public apprised of workforce-related issues affecting the state. Please visit the below-referenced links to view recent news and events associated with such issues.

June 21, 2018
- Governor Mead Signs Proclamation of Workplace Safety Week
- Federal OSHA Issues Proposed Rule to Extend Compliance Date for General Industry Beryllium Standard
June 19, 2018
- Unemployment Insurance Claims System Gets a Much-Needed Upgrade
June 15, 2018
- Impact on Claimants during UI Transition While Benefit Functions are Closed
June 8, 2018
- Recap of 2018 Wyoming Fall Protection Stand-Down
- Strong Lineup of Speakers to Address the 2018 Wyoming Safety and Workforce Summit
June 6, 2018
- New Employer Overview Videos Now Available for Viewing
May 18, 2018
- Wyoming Department of Workforce Services Announces New Unemployment Insurance Claims System
May 17, 2018
- Trench Safety Stand Down Week is on June 18-23, 2018. More information here
May 11, 2018
- Summer Program for Students With Disabilities Offers College, Career and Life Skills
- Quarterly OSHA Commission Meeting to be Held in Cheyenne on June 19
May 2, 2018
- Certain Employers Required to Submit Injury and Illness Data Electronically
April 25, 2018
- Phase One of the Wyoming Capitol Square Project a Success
- Wyoming Unemployment Falls to 3.9% in March
April 17, 2018
- ATTENTION EMPLOYERS! Quarter 1 2018 Unemployment Insurance and Workers' Compensation Reporting Packets Delayed
April 13, 2018
- Wyoming Department of Workforce Services Launches New Wage Claim Website
April 12, 2018
- Nominations Sought for Workplace Safety and Workforce Development Awards
April 6, 2018
- Mining Council Quarterly Meeting to be held May 15
April 3, 2018
- DWS Cheyenne Workforce Center to Hold Spring Job Fair April 17
April 2, 2018
- Unemployment Insurance and Employer Registration Data Loss Update
March 28, 2018
- Cheyenne Workforce Center to Hold WY-CO Spring Job Fair April 3
- Casper Workforce Center to Hold Regional Job Fair April 3
March 27, 2018
- Sheridan Workforce Center to Hold Job Fair April 11
March 23, 2018
- ATTENTION! Some of Our Applications are Down Temporarily
March 20, 2018
- UI Claims Center Hours of Operation is Changing
- Special OSHA Commission Meeting to be Held on March 30, 2018
February 26, 2018
- Mining Council Quarterly Meeting to be held March 16
February 23, 2018
- Quarterly OSHA Commission Meeting to be Held in Cheyenne on March 16
February 9, 2018
- 2017 Workplace Safety & Occupational Injury and Illness Annual Impact Report
- Local Jobs and Payroll in Wyoming in Second Quarter 2017: Mining Adds Jobs
February 7, 2018
- Spanish 10 Hour Construction Training to be held in Cheyenne on March 14-15
January 23, 2018
- Special OSHA Commission Meeting to be Held on January 26, 2018

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January 8, 2018
- Workers' Compensation Premium Credit Window to Expire
December 29, 2017
- ATTENTION! DWS Worland Workforce Center phone lines are down at the moment, please contact the Cody Workforce Center for assistance at (307) 587-4241.
December 22, 2017
- Wyoming Unemployment Rises to 4.3% in November
December 19, 2017
- Wyoming Occupational Fatalities Unchanged from 2015 to 2016
December 6, 2017
- Team Helps Employers Lower Workers' Compensation Premiums
November 21, 2017
- Wyoming Unemployment Rises to 4.2% in October
November 20, 2017
- State Occupational Epidemiologist Releases Annual Report on Workplace Fatalities
November 14, 2017
- Local Jobs and Payroll in Wyoming in First Quarter 2017: Total Payroll Rises by $14 Million
November 9, 2017
- DWS: Hire Wyoming's Heroes
November 6, 2017
- Mining Council Quarterly Meeting to be held December 8
November 2, 2017
- National Tech Jobs Tour to Visit Cheyenne
- Unicover Corporation: Proud of OSHA SHARP Success
- Third Annual Apprenticeship Week Kicks Off Nov. 13
October 24, 2017
- Wyoming Unemployment Rate Unchanged at 4.0% in September 2017
October 13, 2017
- WWDC to Host Quarterly Meeting in Gillette Oct. 18-19
September 28, 2017
- Department of Workforce Services Social Media Comment Policy
September 22, 2017
- DWS Cheyenne Workforce Center and Wyoming Veterans Commission to Host Fall Job Fair
September 19, 2017
- Wyoming Unemployment Rate Unchanged at 4.0% in August 2017
September 15, 2017
- Mining Council Special Meeting to be held September 19
September 11, 2017
- Attention Unemployment Insurance Claimants
August 31, 2017
- Wyoming OSHA Consultation and Cheyenne Botanic Gardens Partner for Success
August 30, 2017
- DWS Announces Line-Up for Employer Information Seminars
August 24, 2017
- Free Training on Silica to be held October 6
- Quarterly OSHA Commission Meeting to be held September 15
August 22, 2017
- Wyoming Unemployment Rate Rises Slightly to 4.0% in July
August 11, 2017
- Local Jobs and Payroll in Wyoming in Fourth Quarter 2016: Total Payroll Falls by $295 Million
July 31, 2017
- Wyoming Unemployment Rate Falls to 3.9% in June 2017
July 27, 2017
- Wyoming Has Largest Share of Good-Paying Jobs for Noncollege Workers, Report Shows
July 7, 2017
- Mining Council Quarterly Meeting to be held August 4