A backlog of more than 26,000 unemployment insurance-related appeals led the state to fill a million-dollar contract for third-party support staff.
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The hospitality industry and the union are on opposite sides of a debate over a bill which would repeal pandemic-era measures that required daily room cleaning.
Nevada has nearly recovered all of its nonfarming jobs from its pre-pandemic peak, according to the state’s May labor market review.
Several sectors’ hiring beyond 100 percent of pre-pandemic employment levels supported the state’s employment recovery.
As aid begins to flow out of state grant reserves to Nevada nonprofits, government officials must weigh the long-term success of the programs they support, the Nevada governor said.
Applications are open for a Nevada grant funding program that matches federal support, the state announced Tuesday.
About $2 million of the state’s $30-million grant program, created with federal American Rescue Plan Act funding, has been awarded so far.
Workforce development in Nevada is hitting a snag as the skilled labor pipeline faces challenges, business leaders told Gov. Steve Sisolak and U.S. labor secretary during a Monday roundtable event.