Truck Driving Extravaganza and Job Fair – 4/17/25
Truck Driving Extravaganza and Job Fair
April 17, 2025
Madera Fairgrounds
10AM to 2PM

April 17, 2025
Madera Fairgrounds
10AM to 2PM

PUBLIC NOTICE PUBLICATION AND PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD FOR THE WORKFORCE INNOVATION AND OPPORTUNITY ACT SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY AND ASSOCIATED COUNTIES REGIONAL PLANNING UNIT REGIONAL PLAN AND THE WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT BOARD OF MADERA COUNTY LOCAL PLAN FOR THE PERIOD OF JULY 1 2021 TO JUNE 30, 2025 The Workforce Development Board of Madera hereby provides…
On September 4, 2021, federal unemployment insurance (UI) benefit programs created under the CARES Act will expire in California and across the states. Over three million California workers impacted by the expiration of these critical federal programs were notified by the Employment Development Department (EDD). In an effort to support these Californians, EDD is partnering…
02/08/23 A warm handoff: how workforce development boards do more than just find someone a job People who are able to read English with proficiency can expect to nearly double their income. BY: RAUL CLEMENT JANUARY 19, 2023 (https://calworkforce.org/cwa-news/3351/) Literacy and Employment When we talk about lowering unemployment, we’re not just talking about creating more…
On August 3, 2022, the Economic Development Administration announced that Fresno County EDC’s Good Jobs proposal has been awarded funding to provide training, hiring, and job placement support in four regionally significant industries: Professional and Financial Services; Transportation, Distribution, and Logistics; Manufacturing; and Building and Construction in Fresno, Kings, Madera and Tulare counties. At this…
The County of Madera is offering Micro Business Grants to Micro Businesses located in Madera County, including the Cities of Chowchilla, and Madera. To qualify the Micro Business must have been in business prior to December 2019, with five (5) or less employees including the business owner. A micro business is eligible with gross revenues…
WHAT IS THE PAID FAMILY LEAVE GRANT PROGRAM? California’s Paid Family Leave program allows California workers to take paid leave to bond with a new child (through birth, adoption, or foster care) or to care for a seriously ill family member. Beginning July 1, 2020, this paid leave expanded from six (6) to eight (8)…