Press Releases 2011

SLATE To Help Local Returning Veterans
Gold Card will fast-track St. Louis Veterans through Employment Services
Press release | St. Louis Agency on Training and Employment | 12/22/2011

Missouri Division of Employment Security Warns Unemployment Claimants
Scam website charges $40 fee for filing unemployment claim
News/Announcement | St. Louis Agency on Training and Employment | 12/09/2011

STLouis October Unemployment Rate Goes Down
The City's Unemployment Rate was 10.4 percent in October
News/Announcement | St. Louis Agency on Training and Employment | 12/08/2011

GM Referral Applications Available at SLATE for a Limited Time
Eligible job seekers have a week to apply for GM jobs
News/Announcement | St. Louis Agency on Training and Employment | 11/30/2011

DED Releases October 2011 State Jobs Report
Missouri Unemployment Rate goes down
News/Announcement | St. Louis Agency on Training and Employment | 11/15/2011

GM Jobs Are Not at SLATE Yet
Job Seekers have time to prepare for upcoming job openings
News/Announcement | St. Louis Agency on Training and Employment | 11/15/2011

SLATE Announces Dates for November Job Seeker Workshops
November workshops designed to help find employment
Press release | St. Louis Agency on Training and Employment | 11/14/2011

Program Offers Education and Work Opportunities for StLouis Youth
Personal stories put a face on successful program for youth
News/Announcement | St. Louis Agency on Training and Employment | 11/07/2011

StLouis City Unemployment Rate Drops
Unemployment Rate in the City of St. Louis is still higher than national average
News/Announcement | St. Louis Agency on Training and Employment | 10/31/2011

DED Releases September 2011 State Jobs Report
Missouri Unemployment Rate continues to go down
Press release | St. Louis Agency on Training and Employment | 10/18/2011

SLATE Receives Funding As Part Of Regional Bioscience Jobs Accelerator Grant
New grant to boost St. Louis' bioscience industry
Press release | St. Louis Agency on Training and Employment | 10/10/2011

SLATE Announces Seminar On Unemployment Claims
Expert from the state to explain employers how to handle unemployment claims
Press release | St. Louis Agency on Training and Employment | 09/14/2011

DED Releases August 2011 State Jobs Report
Missouri's unemployment rate remains below the national average
Press release | St. Louis Agency on Training and Employment | 09/12/2011

The American Jobs Act
Summary of the U.S. President's speech on jobs creation
Press release | St. Louis Agency on Training and Employment | 09/08/2011

SLATE Executive Director Elected President of Training and Employment Administrators of Missouri
New President to develop big-picture strategies to make Missouri workforce competitive
Press release | St. Louis Agency on Training and Employment | 08/22/2011

Michael Holmes Participates in State of StLouis Workforce Event
Study concludes the misalignment between job seekers and hiring companies still exists
Press release | St. Louis Agency on Training and Employment | 08/15/2011

SLATE Hosts Senator McCaskill Press Conference on Jobs
One-stop career centers, like SLATE, connect employers to local workforce
Press release | St. Louis Agency on Training and Employment | 08/12/2011

McCaskill: Jobs tour reveals need for better, more efficient training
After week of hearing from state’s manufacturers, Senator proposes steps to create more jobs, streamline resources
Press release | St. Louis Agency on Training and Employment | 08/12/2011

SLATE To Present Workforce Development Open House
Legislators discuss issues of employment and skills training with workforce professionals
Press release | St. Louis Agency on Training and Employment | 08/08/2011

On-The-Job Training Extended For Dislocated Workers
St. Louis City receives $300,000 to help create job opportunities for laid-off workers.
Press release | St. Louis Agency on Training and Employment | 07/29/2011

DED Releases June 2011 State Jobs Report
Missouri's unemployment rate goes down in June
Press release | St. Louis Agency on Training and Employment | 07/18/2011

Missouri receives 2 million dollars award for outstanding efforts in reemployment for dislocated workers
Award to jump start re-employment for dislocated workers
Press release | St. Louis Agency on Training and Employment | 07/14/2011

SLATE Executive Director Elected to NAWDP Board of Directors
SLATE Executive Director elected to improve the effectiveness of the workforce system
Press release | St. Louis Agency on Training and Employment | 07/13/2011

SLATE Announces Healthcare Job Fair
SLATE helps Magellan Health Services to fill 46 open positions
Press release | St. Louis Agency on Training and Employment | 07/12/2011

Missouri GED Transcripts Are Now Online
Technology eliminates fees and paper transcripts
Press release | St. Louis Agency on Training and Employment | 07/06/2011

SLATE Announces June Professional Event
A professional event for those interested in finding local jobs in non-profit organizations
Press release | St. Louis Agency on Training and Employment | 07/01/2011

SLATE Welcomes New Board Members
Newest WIB members to work on employment and training
Press release | St. Louis Agency on Training and Employment | 06/06/2011

SLATE Announces May Professional Event
Professional event for job seekers looking for careers in Health care
Press release | St. Louis Agency on Training and Employment | 05/24/2011

SLATE Increases Support for Local Businesses
New Partnership to enhance services to businesses
Press release | St. Louis Agency on Training and Employment | 04/27/2011

SLATE Announces Seminar on Family and Medical Leave Act
The most complex HR issue explained by experts
Press release | St. Louis Agency on Training and Employment | 04/06/2011

SLATE Offers Math Classes On Site
New program to help job seekers become job-ready
Press release | St. Louis Agency on Training and Employment | 03/02/2011