WorkSource is partnering with the Beaches Emergency Assistance Ministry (BEAM) to provide career assistance to Beaches residents.

The bill provides the Agency for Workforce Innovation the authority to develop a debit card system to pay unemployment compensation benefits to claimants.

During the summer of 2008, WorkSource is partnering once again with the City of Jacksonville and the Chamber of Commerce for the Mayor’s Seeds of Change Summer JOBS Program.

Despite cuts in federal and state funding, the 2008 – 2009 budget for WorkSource will be down just over $500,000 for the fiscal year, which began July 1, 2008. There are several reasons this year’s...

WorkSource veteran representatives have once again received several awards for outstanding service in 2008.

On June 30, President Bush signed into law a bill that includes a federal extension for unemployment benefits. This legislation provides additional benefits for people who established a regular unemployment compensation claim on or after May 2, 2006 and have exhausted their regular benefits or whose claims have expired.

Florida will begin to accept applications for extended benefits on Monday, July 7 by Internet at www.fluidnow.com or by telephone at 1-800-204-2418 and by mail.

60 returning warriors received career information at the June 21 event.