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Date: Tuesday, December 26, 2006
FAIRBANKS, AK, DECEMBER 26, 2006: The Alaska Department of Labor and Workforce Development (DOLWD), releases the final approved report on BRAC impacts to the Fairbanks North Star Borough.
Read the final report...  BRAC Impact - Final Approved Report (PDF format, about 1.1 Mb)
Read the appendices to the final report... BRAC Impact - Appendices to Final Approved Report (PDF format, about 2.6 Mb)
Date: Monday, December 18, 2006
FAIRBANKS, AK, FALL 2006: The Fairbanks North Star Borough Community Research Center releases the fall edition of it's Community Research Quarterly. This edition includes the newly added “Community Research Quarterly Analysis” feature. The four topics to be discussed in this analysis are: 1) Short and medium term impact of the increased troop strength at Fort Wainwright; 2) Alternate method of tracking and reporting Fairbanks North Star Borough construction in the FNSB Community Research Quarterly (CRQ); 3) 2005 American Community Survey (ACS 2005) census report, and 4) 2006 tourist season.
Read the quarterly report... FNSB CRC Community Research Quarterly (PDF format, about 620 Kb)
Date: Monday, December 11, 2006
FAIRBANKS, AK, DECEMBER 11, 2006: The Alaska Department of Labor and Workforce Development (DOLWD), releases the final draft report on BRAC impacts to the Fairbanks North Star Borough.
Read the draft report... BRAC Impact - Final Draft (PDF format, about 1.6 Mb)
Read the appendices to the draft report... BRAC Impact - Appendices to Final Draft (PDF format, about 2.7 Mb)
Date: Monday, October 2, 2006
JUNEAU, AK, OCTOBER 2, 2006: The Alaska Department of Labor and Workforce Development (DOLWD), releases it's 2005 Annual Report on the Workforce Investment Act.
Read more about the Workforce Investment Act ... (PDF format, about 1.25 Mb)
Date: Monday, May 8, 2006
Exciting New Internet Training Program at AVTEC
Internet and Computing Core Certification (IC3)
The Alaska Vocational Technical Center in Seward is offering an exciting new online certification program aimed at providing computer and internet knowledge and skills. The program, called Internet and Computing Core Certification (IC3), teaches the skills needed to understand the digital world and advance in the workplace. Helping your employees earn this certification will improve your organization’s ability to function in the digital world.
To learn more about this opportunity, please download our Adobe Acrobat PDF (87 KB).
Date: Monday, April 24, 2006
The State of Alaska is pleased to announce the launch of Alaska's NEW Job Bank, known as ALEXsys .
ALEXsys has features to help job seekers and students, including:
- Use a professional format to create and send resumes and cover letters to employers
- Assess your job skills, set goals, and research training providers
- Review available jobs and apply online
- Set up a Virtual Recruiter search agent to automatically review job postings and notify you of jobs that match your skills
- Track your job search efforts and resumes sent in a personal profile folder online
- Learn about services and benefits for which you may be eligible
- Determine a budget and plan for training
- Research regional labor market information, such as salaries
- Use the email/message center to contact employers and your case manager
Employer users will also find the following features helpful:
- Define skills and post job orders to find potential candidates
- Research labor market information on salaries and economic data
- Set up a Virtual Recruiter search agent to automatically find candidates that match the job skills of the job order
- Communicate with job seekers, case managers, training providers, and others within the system email and message center.
For more information, please visit the new ALEXsys website at http://alexsys.labor.state.ak.us .
Date: Tuesday, March 28, 2006
Looking for a new job, a new career, training or just to improve your current skills? Come to the Fairbanks Job Fair and meet with over 80 employers and career service organizations in one location.
Fairbanks Job Fair
Carlson Center - 2010 2nd Avenue
Tuesday, March 28 - 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Free Admission - Everyone Welcome
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Date: Monday, November 28, 2005
FAIRBANKS, AK, NOVEMBER 28, 2005: The Alaska Department of Labor and Workforce Development (DOLWD), and the Interior Alaska Regional Council (IARC), a group of community, business, state, and local government representatives involved in Workforce and Economic Development, have initiated a study on the local workforce, needs for additional workforce training, and the impact of the realignment of Eielson Air Force Base on the Fairbanks North Star Borough economy.
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