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Madera County Job Fair: June 9, 2022
The Madera County Job fair is back! Attention employers – hurry and save your spot for the job fair. Spaces will fill up fast. Fill out and email your registration form to jespinosa@maderaworkforce.org today! REGISTRATION FORM
2021 Main Street Small Business Tax Credit II
Your business may qualify for a tax credit! Available credits are limited, so don’t delay! The 2021 Main Street Small Business Tax Credit II will provide COVID‑19 financial relief to qualified small business employers. We will be accepting online applications to reserve tax credits from November 1 – 30, 2021. The application period may close earlier if the credits…
Employer Recruitment Video Service Now Available
Are you looking for quality employees? We can help with your recruitment! Call our Business Services team to hear about the services available to employers including videos to help with your recruitment efforts! Call us at 559-662-4540 for all the details!
Expiration of Federal Unemployment Benefits
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…
Madera Workforce Awarded Disability Employment Accelerator Grant
The Employment Development Department (EDD), in coordination with the California Workforce Development Board (CWDB) and the California Labor and Workforce Development Agency (LWDA), granted $300,000 to Madera County Workforce Investment Corporation for the DEA 19-20 SFP. The DEA grants are part of the Governor’s Discretionary Funds awarded to design, develop, and implement projects that accelerate…
Regional and Local Workforce Development Plan Public Notice
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…
EDD Awards Madera Workforce English Language Learner Grant
EDD awards $1.35 million to provide training and job opportunities for English language learners SACRAMENTO – The California Employment Development Department (EDD) announced today that it has awarded $1.35 million to four Local Workforce Development Boards (Local Board) to implement an English Language Learners (ELL) Pathways to Careers program. These projects will provide 460 ELL…
Laid off/Furloughed Informational Virtual Meetings
Have you been laid off or furloughed as a result of COVID-19? No Matter your occupation, education or experience – we can help! Attend on of our Rapid Response Zoom meetings for information about: Filing for unemployment insurance benefits Job search assistance No-cost job training assistance Low cost auto insurance Applying for Cal-Fresno and other…
COVID-19 Latest News from EDD
COVID-19 Latest News from EDD California is responding to the spread of a respiratory illness caused by a new coronavirus (COVID-19). While investigations to learn more about the virus are ongoing, workers and employers should review their health and safety procedures to help prevent exposure to the virus. The EDD provides a variety of support…