by Tim Blake | Apr 11, 2022 | Information, Labor Market, Resource, Update
Over the last two years, a significant shift in priorities has created several ancillary problems for workers and employers. Many workers are not returning to the workplace for a variety of reasons, and in turn, many businesses have had to reevaluate their workforce...
by Tim Blake | Apr 11, 2022 | Success Stories
While working as a cashier at Walmart, Akira Stokley reached out to NCWorks to help her get on track to achieve her dream of becoming a nurse. Being a single mother, Akira worked long hours and had difficulty financially with transportation and child care services....
by Tim Blake | Apr 8, 2022 | Success Stories
Rosetta came to the NCWorks Career Center to comply with unemployment insurance requirements. She had been seeking a career for a long time. Still, She faced barriers, including a lack of confidence in her qualifications, being uncomfortable during interviews and...
by Tim Blake | Apr 7, 2022 | Employee Recognition, Success Stories
March was Women’s History Month, and as part of that celebration, we want to recognize all outstanding women veterans. One such individual is part of our Greensboro NCWorks and Jobs for Veterans State Grants (JVSG) team: Shikea McCollum. Shikea was born and raised in...
by Tim Blake | Apr 7, 2022 | Information, News
GREENSBORO, NC — On March 22, 2022, as part of a widely-covered press conference with the City of Greensboro, it was announced that GuilfordWorks received $1,600,000 in federal funding. These allocations were approved by Congress, as proposed by Representative Kathy...