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@MassLWD

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Official Twitter account of the Massachusetts Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development.

Boston, Massachusetts
Joined March 2011
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@MassEOVS
MA Executive Office of Veterans Services
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In 2021, @Amazon pledged to hire 100,000 veterans and military spouses by 2024. Today, we celebrated their achievement & announced several new initiatives at our Veterans Education & Employment Office. Alongside @MassLWD , we're bridging the career gap for veterans in our state.
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@CommCorp_MA
Commonwealth Corp.
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Commonwealth Corporation, on behalf of the Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development, has released $900,000 in grants to provide quality work skills training and job placement services for young adults with disabilities. Watch this video to learn more.
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We're grateful for organizations like @JVSBoston , collaborating with the Healey-Driscoll Administration and @CommCorp_MA to support young adults with disabilities entering the workforce. Learn more about their Transitions to Work program and services below.
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@MassEducation
MassEducation
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. @MassLWD Secretary Jones is thankful for all our teachers, like her mom, who are making sure our future is bright. #ThankATeacher
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Did you apply for Unemployment Insurance (UI) benefits? Remember, you need to request benefits every week you're out of work to keep receiving benefits.
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Apprentices on the path to Jedi mastery, May the (𝙒𝙤𝙧𝙠)Force be with you!
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@MassLWD
MassLWD
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Paid Family and Medical Leave (PFML) provides time to bond with a new child in your family. Eligible parents or guardians of any gender identity may take this leave, including foster and adoptive parents. Learn more today at
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Skills-based hiring isn't just a trend or buzzword - it's a strategic imperative. TestGorila’s State of Skills-Based Hiring 2023 report underscores the widespread acknowledgment by employers nationally on the advantages of skills-based hiring.
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“People with disabilities face persistent employment disparities (…) but we know we have to make sure that we are intentional as we look to drive more opportunities (…)” ICYMI: We're awarding $900,000 in grants to help young adults with disabilities  prepare for employment .
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Massachusetts sees diverse job roles for people with disabilities, yet many cluster in specific sectors. Explore for insights and data on their employment patterns in the state's labor force.
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MassLWD
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While visiting @JVSBoston today, Secretary Jones announced @CommCorp_MA grants for young adults with disabilities, and a new dashboard aimed at fostering inclusivity and advancing economic opportunities for individuals with disabilities.
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Sunday is the first day of the week that you can request benefits for the prior week. Click the link to learn how to claim weekly unemployment benefits.
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MassLWD
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Under Massachusetts Paid Family and Medical Leave law, you may qualify for paid time off to bond with your new biological, adoptive, or foster child. Visit to learn more.
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@MassLWD
MassLWD
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The Massachusetts On-Site Consultation Program offers a complimentary health and safety resource for your business, helping to prevent workplace accidents proactively and at no cost. Request a free consultation at
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MassLWD
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Let's celebrate our administrative workforce! Essential to any business, these professionals are the backbone of office efficiency. Thank you for all that you do!
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@MassLWD
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📉 Local unemployment rates decreased in 23 labor market areas last month. Click the link below to view the full briefing.
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MassLWD
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Meet Ashley, a fourth-year pile driver apprentice whose #ApprenticeshipMA journey is making a significant environmental impact. 🌎🏗️ Ashley's advice to other women exploring a career in the trades is not to be afraid. 💪 #EarthDay
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Here's a rundown of March's unemployment and job estimates. Preliminary data suggests the Education and Health Services sector gained the most jobs last month. ICYMI: Visit for the full briefing
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MassLWD
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The unemployment rate in Massachusetts remained below the national average for the 12th consecutive month, and labor force increased by 8,300 in March. Click the link below to view the full briefing.
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MassLWD
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As a employer, you likely have responsibilities under the Massachusetts Paid Family and Medical Leave (PFML) law. Learn more about your PFML responsibilities at
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