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Governor Bullock Announces Jobs for Mont...
Posted: 9/18/2020 1:17 PM
Governor Steve Bullock today announced that Jobs for Montana’s Graduates received its fourteenth “5-of-5” award, showing the...
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Governor Bullock Announces Montana’s Une...
Posted: 9/18/2020 10:21 AM
Governor Steve Bullock today announced Montana’s unemployment rate continued its downward trend in August, dropping by 0.9 p...
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Governor Bullock Presents Report Affirmi...
Posted: 9/15/2020 12:46 PM
Governor Steve Bullock today presented an updated report affirming that Medicaid expansion has been beneficial to businesses...
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DLI issues over $20M in UI payments for...
Posted: 9/15/2020 8:04 AM
Almost 54,000 Unemployment Insurance payments totaling over $20M were issued the week of September 7 through September 11, p...
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Governor Bullock Pivots Innovate Montana...
Posted: 9/11/2020 3:26 PM
Innovation Hub to provide free resources to support economic recovery for Montana’s business community
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$400 Lost Wages Program Ending; Total pa...
Posted: 9/9/2020 4:34 PM
The Montana Department of Labor & Industry (DLI) today was informed in a call with the U.S. Department of Labor (USDOL) and ...
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DLI issues almost $27M in UI payments is...
Posted: 9/9/2020 10:01 AM
Nearly 51,000 Unemployment Insurance (UI) payments totaling almost $27M were issued the week of August 31 through September ...
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Governor Bullock Discusses Apprenticeshi...
Posted: 9/8/2020 3:15 PM
BUTTE – Governor Steve Bullock today visited the Plumbers and Pipefitters Local Union #41 Joint Apprenticeship and Training ...
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DLI issues $42M in UI payments issued fo...
Posted: 8/31/2020 2:49 PM
Nearly 54,000 Unemployment Insurance payments totaling over $42M were issued the week of August 24 through August 28, provid...
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Governor Bullock Announces Montana is No...
Posted: 8/27/2020 2:19 PM
Montana is one of four states to issue the maximum $400 benefit and one of the first states to begin issuing payments...
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Over 27,500 UI payments issued for the w...
Posted: 8/25/2020 10:15 AM
Over 27,500 Unemployment Insurance (UI) payments totaling almost $11M were issued over the week of August 17 through August ...
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Governor Bullock Announces Montana’s Une...
Posted: 8/21/2020 9:51 AM
Governor Steve Bullock today announced Montana’s unemployment rate decreased for the third straight month, dropping by 0.8 p...
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Montana’s application for “Lost Wage Ass...
Posted: 8/20/2020 9:16 AM
The Montana Department of Labor & Industry (DLI) today announced that the United States Federal Emergency Management Adminis...
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Over 28,000 UI payments issued for the w...
Posted: 8/18/2020 7:22 AM
Over 28,000 Unemployment Insurance payments totaling over $11M were issued over the week of August 10 through August 14, pro...
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DLI applies for “Lost Wage Assistance” U...
Posted: 8/17/2020 11:37 AM
The Montana Department of Labor & Industry announced today it has applied for the Lost Wages Assistance Payments grant throu...
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DLI extends UI work search waiver...
Posted: 8/14/2020 7:59 AM
The Montana Department of Labor & Industry today announced the extension of the work search waiver for Unemployment Insuranc...
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Governor Bullock Announces $10 Million t...
Posted: 8/13/2020 8:28 AM
Governor Steve Bullock today announced he will direct $10 million in Coronavirus Relief Funds to create the Live Entertainme...
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Apply Now for Part-time Jobs with the U....
Posted: 8/10/2020 3:14 PM
The Montana Department of Commerce and the Department of Labor & Industry are encouraging Montanans to apply now for tempora...
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DLI issues over $17.5M in UI payments fo...
Posted: 8/10/2020 3:09 PM
Over 35,000 Unemployment Insurance (UI) payments totaling over $17.5M were issued over the week of August 3 through August 7...
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DLI to host Employer Town Hall on workpl...
Posted: 8/4/2020 4:08 PM
On Wednesday, August 5, at noon, the Montana Department of Labor & Industry (DLI) will host a virtual Employer Town Hall on ...
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Governor Bullock, Lt. Governor Cooney Ur...
Posted: 8/4/2020 4:07 PM
Governor Steve Bullock and Lt. Governor Mike Cooney today sent a letter urging the U.S. Census Bureau to continue 2020 Censu...
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DLI issues over $40M in UI payments for ...
Posted: 8/3/2020 2:57 PM
Over 41,000 Unemployment Insurance (UI) payments totaling over $40M were issued over the week of July 27 through July 31, pr...
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DLI to host Employer Town Hall on COVID-...
Posted: 7/28/2020 12:09 PM
On Wednesday, July 29, at noon, the Montana Department of Labor & Industry (DLI) will host a virtual Employer Town Hall on p...
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DLI issues over $41M in UI payments for ...
Posted: 7/27/2020 3:05 PM
Over 42,000 Unemployment Insurance (UI) payments totaling over $41M were issued over the week of July 20 through July 24, pr...
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Lt. Governor Mike Cooney to Visit First ...
Posted: 7/27/2020 2:28 PM
On Tuesday, July 28, Lt. Governor Mike Cooney will visit First Choice Home Health Care to hear about the agency’s plans to b...
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DLI issues approximately $43M in UI paym...
Posted: 7/20/2020 3:40 PM
Over 42,000 Unemployment Insurance (UI) payments totaling approximately $43M were issued over the week of July 13 through Ju...
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Governor Bullock Announces Montana’s Une...
Posted: 7/17/2020 9:37 AM
Governor Steve Bullock today announced Montana’s unemployment rate dropped 1.9 percentage points to 7.1% in June. Montana’s ...
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Governor Bullock Praises Montana Busines...
Posted: 7/16/2020 1:42 PM
Governor Steve Bullock today praised Montana companies for pivoting their normal operations to produce cloth face masks, 3D-...
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Additional $600 Unemployment Benefit End...
Posted: 7/15/2020 2:54 PM
The Montana Department of Labor & Industry today reminds Montanans that the Federal Pandemic Unemployment Compensation progr...
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Governor Bullock Issues Directive Requir...
Posted: 7/15/2020 1:35 PM
Governor Steve Bullock today issued a directive requiring face coverings in certain indoor spaces and for certain organized ...
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DLI issues $44M in UI payments for the w...
Posted: 7/13/2020 12:39 PM
The Montana Department of Labor & Industry today announced that over 44,000 Unemployment Insurance payments totaling over $4...
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DLI issues approximately $45M in UI paym...
Posted: 7/6/2020 2:23 PM
Over 43,000 Unemployment Insurance payments totaling approximately $45M were issued over the week of June 29 through July 3,...
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Expanded Unemployment Benefits Now Avail...
Posted: 7/1/2020 8:11 AM
Montana is offering Extended Benefits for eligible individuals who exhaust their previous Unemployment Insurance benefits....
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DLI issues almost $47M in UI payments fo...
Posted: 6/30/2020 9:24 AM
Just under $47M in Unemployment Insurance payments were issued over the week of June 22 through June 26, providing benefits ...
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Three Montana businesses selected for 20...
Posted: 6/23/2020 10:19 AM
The Montana State Employers’ Council is pleased to announce the selection of three Montana businesses for the MSEC 2020 Empl...
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DLI issues over $47M in UI payments for ...
Posted: 6/22/2020 3:17 PM
Approximately 46,000 Unemployment Insurance payments totaling over $47M were issued over the week of June 15 through June 19...
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Governor Bullock Announces Montana’s Une...
Posted: 6/22/2020 8:50 AM
Governor Steve Bullock today announced Montana’s unemployment rate improved considerably in May due to strong job growth dro...
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Governor Bullock Announces New Loan Defe...
Posted: 6/18/2020 8:45 AM
Governor Steve Bullock today announced the creation of a loan deferment program to assist Montana businesses impacted by COV...
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DLI issues over $49M in UI payments for ...
Posted: 6/15/2020 11:04 AM
Over 46,000 UI payments totaling over $49M were issued over the week of June 8 through June 12, providing benefits to Montan...
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DLI prevents millions in fraudulent UI p...
Posted: 6/11/2020 12:03 PM
The Montana Department of Labor & Industry today announced that the agency has prevented over $220M in fraudulent Unemployme...
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DLI issues approximately $50M in UI paym...
Posted: 6/8/2020 3:22 PM
Over 47,000 Unemployment Insurance (UI) payments totaling approximately $50M were issued over the week of June 1 through Jun...
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Governor Bullock Announces Support for L...
Posted: 6/4/2020 2:25 PM
Governor Steve Bullock today announced funding through the federal CARES Act will be used to boost in-state processing and s...
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DLI issues over $48M in UI payments for ...
Posted: 6/1/2020 1:57 PM
Over 49,000 Unemployment Insurance payments totaling over $48M were issued over the week of May 25 through May 29, providing...
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Governor Bullock Announces Additional Su...
Posted: 5/28/2020 4:45 PM
Governor Steve Bullock today announced further efforts to protect communities heading into Phase Two of the Reopening the Bi...
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DLI highlights resources available to Mo...
Posted: 5/28/2020 10:26 AM
The Montana Department of Labor & Industry (DLI) today is highlighting state resources available for Montana businesses that...
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Registered Apprenticeship sponsor named ...
Posted: 5/27/2020 1:10 PM
The Montana Department of Labor & Industry (DLI) today commended Montana Registered Apprenticeship program sponsor Hybrid St...
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DLI issues over $56M in UI payments for ...
Posted: 5/26/2020 2:23 PM
The Montana Department of Labor & Industry (DLI) today announced that over 52,000 Unemployment Insurance (UI) payments total...
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Governor Bullock Announces Montana’s Une...
Posted: 5/22/2020 10:41 AM
Governor Steve Bullock today announced Montana’s unemployment rate was at 11.3% in April due to impacts created by the COVID...
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DLI highlights resources available to UI...
Posted: 5/20/2020 9:49 AM
The Montana Department of Labor & Industry (DLI) today is highlighting state resources available for Montanans that have fil...
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Governor Bullock Announces Montana to En...
Posted: 5/19/2020 4:01 PM
Governor Steve Bullock today announced the state will move to Phase Two of the Reopening the Big Sky plan and will lift the ...
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Bozeman JSEC selects three local busines...
Posted: 5/19/2020 12:53 PM
The Bozeman Job Service Employer’s Committee (JSEC) is pleased to announce the selection of three businesses for the Bozeman...
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DLI issues over $55M in UI payments for ...
Posted: 5/19/2020 12:52 PM
The Montana Department of Labor & Industry (DLI) today announced that over 53,000 Unemployment Insurance (UI) payments total...
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DLI urges Montanans to exercise caution ...
Posted: 5/15/2020 2:57 PM
The Montana Department of Labor & Industry today advised Montanans to protect their personal information in response to an i...
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DLI celebrates 10 years of SafetyFestMT ...
Posted: 5/12/2020 8:29 AM
The Montana Department of Labor & Industry today celebrated 10 years of providing free safety training to Montanans at a vir...
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DLI issues approximately $60M in UI paym...
Posted: 5/11/2020 2:59 PM
The Montana Department of Labor & Industry today announced that over 55,000 Unemployment Insurance (UI) payments totaling ap...
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Governor Bullock Announces Additional Ph...
Posted: 5/7/2020 1:35 PM
Governor Steve Bullock today announced additional Phase One guidelines that will allow gyms and fitness studios, movie theat...
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DLI provides information to Montanans re...
Posted: 5/7/2020 1:20 PM
The Montana Department of Labor & Industry today is issuing guidance to Montanans returning to work during Phase One of the ...
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Governor Bullock Announces $10 Million A...
Posted: 5/6/2020 1:27 PM
Governor Steve Bullock today announced $10 million in federal CARES Act funding is now available to Montana childcare provid...
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Governor Bullock Announces $123 Million ...
Posted: 5/5/2020 4:09 PM
Governor Steve Bullock today announced that families, small businesses, non-profits, health services centers and individuals...
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Additional 13 Weeks of UI Benefits now a...
Posted: 5/4/2020 2:33 PM
The Montana Department of Labor & Industry today announced Montanans can now access an additional 13 weeks of Unemployment I...
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DLI issues over $75M in UI payments for ...
Posted: 5/4/2020 2:07 PM
The Montana Department of Labor & Industry (DLI) today announced that over 57,000 UI payments totaling over $75M were issued...
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DLI begins issuing UI payments to self-e...
Posted: 4/30/2020 3:00 PM
Montana Department of Labor & Industry Acting Commissioner Brenda Nordlund today announced that Montana has begun issuing pa...
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DLI encourages Montana employers to sign...
Posted: 4/30/2020 9:10 AM
The Montana Department of Labor & Industry (DLI) is encouraging Montana employers to sign up for the State Information Data ...
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DLI issues over $45M in UI payments for ...
Posted: 4/27/2020 3:01 PM
The Montana Department of Labor & Industry today announced that over 45,000 UI payments totaling over $45M were issued over ...
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DLI assists Montanans returning to work ...
Posted: 4/24/2020 5:04 PM
The Montana Department of Labor & Industry (DLI) is supporting Montanans returning to work, job-seekers, and those looking f...
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Governor Bullock Announces Plan to Begin...
Posted: 4/22/2020 12:35 PM
Governor Steve Bullock today announced a gradual and phased reopening of the state beginning Sunday for individuals, and ext...
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DLI launches new web portal, begins proc...
Posted: 4/22/2020 7:56 AM
Montana Department of Labor & Industry Commissioner Brenda Nordlund today announced Montana's self-employed, independent con...
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DLI to begin processing UI claims for se...
Posted: 4/21/2020 8:05 PM
The Montana Department of Labor & Industry today announced Montana's self-employed, independent contractors, gig workers, an...
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DLI issues over $62M in UI payments for ...
Posted: 4/20/2020 1:56 PM
The Montana Department of Labor & Industry today announced that over 74,000 UI payments totaling over $62M were issued over ...
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DLI reminds Montanans to protect persona...
Posted: 4/17/2020 12:16 PM
The Montana Department of Labor & Industry (DLI) advises those applying for Unemployment Insurance (UI) benefits that indivi...
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DLI Begins Paying Federal $600 Stimulus ...
Posted: 4/14/2020 10:16 AM
Montana Department of Labor & Industry Acting Commissioner Brenda Nordlund today announced that Montana has begun paying the...
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DLI issues over 35,000 UI payments for t...
Posted: 4/14/2020 8:23 AM
The Montana Department of Labor & Industry announced today that over 35,000 UI payments were issued over the week of April 6...
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DLI announces cancellation of Helena Ass...
Posted: 4/8/2020 1:07 PM
The Montana Department of Labor & Industry (DLI) has announced the cancellation of the Helena Assistance for Business Clinic...
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Governor Bullock Announces Successful In...
Posted: 4/8/2020 9:54 AM
Governor Steve Bullock today announced the state successfully sold bonds at a historically low interest rate and can move fo...
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Governor Bullock Extends Directives Issu...
Posted: 4/7/2020 2:34 PM
Governor Steve Bullock today extended through April 24 Directives he issued to protect Montanans from COVID-19 by slowing th...
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DLI issues over 24,000 UI payments for t...
Posted: 4/7/2020 9:00 AM
The Montana Department of Labor & Industry (DLI) today announced that over 24,000 UI payments were issued over the week of M...
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DLI issues over 35,000 payments to Monta...
Posted: 4/2/2020 4:13 PM
The Montana Department of Labor & Industry today announced that over 35,000 Unemployment Insurance (UI) payments were distri...
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Governor Bullock Announces Consumer Prot...
Posted: 4/1/2020 11:40 AM
Governor Steve Bullock today announced consumer protections to lessen the economic impacts on Montanans during the COVID-19 ...
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Governor Bullock Waives CHIP Copays, Aut...
Posted: 3/28/2020 4:57 PM
Governor Steve Bullock today announced measures to waive out-of-pocket copayments for low-income Montanans covered by Health...
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Governor Bullock Announces Montana’s Une...
Posted: 3/27/2020 8:49 AM
Governor Bullock today announced Montana’s unemployment rate remained unchanged at 3.5 percent in February, with about 800 j...
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Governor Bullock Issues Stay at Home Dir...
Posted: 3/27/2020 8:45 AM
Governor Steve Bullock today issued a Directive requiring Montanans to stay home and temporarily closes all nonessential bus...
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Governor Bullock Announces Extension of ...
Posted: 3/24/2020 4:01 PM
Governor Steve Bullock today issued a directive to extend closures of public schools and dine-in food service and alcoholic ...
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DLI announces plan to continue services,...
Posted: 3/24/2020 3:59 PM
The Montana Department of Labor & Industry (DLI) has announced the closure of agency buildings to the public to protect the ...
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Governor Bullock Announces Emergency Rul...
Posted: 3/17/2020 6:19 PM
Governor Steve Bullock today announced emergency rules to make unemployment benefits accessible to workers laid off due to C...
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DLI announces cancellation of Jobs for M...
Posted: 3/17/2020 3:23 PM
The Montana Department of Labor & Industry (DLI) has announced the cancellation of the Jobs for Montana’s Graduates IGNITE ...
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Montana’s Unemployment Rate Remains Stea...
Posted: 3/16/2020 9:24 AM
Montana’s unemployment rate remained unchanged at 3.5% in January, with 870 jobs added over the month. ...
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DLI announces cancellation of Missoula S...
Posted: 3/14/2020 5:25 PM
The Montana Department of Labor & Industry has announced the cancellation of two upcoming events as part of the implementati...
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A message to businesses from Gov. Bulloc...
Posted: 3/12/2020 2:02 PM
As business executives, you have a deep connection with your communities, partners, customers, and employees. It’s your busi...
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Governor Bullock Announces New Commissio...
Posted: 3/5/2020 11:49 AM
Governor Steve Bullock today announced the appointment of Brenda Nordlund as the acting Commissioner of the Montana Departme...
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Missoula JSEC Employers of Choice named ...
Posted: 2/26/2020 3:02 PM
The Missoula Job Service Employers' Council is pleased to announce the selection of three local businesses for the 2020 Empl...
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Job Service Helena hosts open house, hig...
Posted: 2/26/2020 3:01 PM
Job Service Helena today welcomed business partners and members of the public to their newly remodeled and modernized workfo...
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Job Service Employers Committee offers s...
Posted: 1/29/2020 1:43 PM
Mike Bullock Memorial Scholarship provides financial support for students to participate in post-high school educational opp...
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Montana’s Unemployment Rate Remains Stea...
Posted: 1/24/2020 11:33 AM
Montana’s unemployment rate remained at 3.4% in December, with 1,200 jobs added over the month. The U.S. unemployment rate w...
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Task Force Identifies Strategies to Ensu...
Posted: 12/23/2019 11:18 AM
The Task Force on Integrity in Wage Reporting and Employee Classification today announced recommendations on how to help red...
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Montana’s Unemployment Rate Remains Stea...
Posted: 12/23/2019 10:35 AM
MONTANA – Montana’s unemployment rate remained at 3.4% in November, as both total employment and the labor force grew. The U...
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Governor Bullock Announces Changes to th...
Posted: 12/20/2019 3:39 PM
Governor Steve Bullock today announced that the Commissioner of the Montana Department of Labor & Industry, Galen Hollenbaug...
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First Apprentice Receives Brewer Credent...
Posted: 12/20/2019 3:33 PM
Montana Department of Labor & Industry (DLI) officials today awarded a certified national credential to Nicholas Balcken, th...
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DLI releases 2018 Census of Fatal Occupa...
Posted: 12/18/2019 10:21 AM
Montana Department of Labor & Industry announces workplace deaths decreased in Montana, from 32 in 2017 to 28 in 2018...
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Governor Bullock, President Bodnar Host ...
Posted: 12/5/2019 10:28 AM
Roundtable brings partners together to share successes through Become an Alum and Tech Skills for Tomorrow initiatives...
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Governor Bullock Announces Montana’s Une...
Posted: 11/19/2019 10:14 AM
Governor Steve Bullock today announced that Montana’s unemployment rate increased 0.1 percentage points to 3.4% in October, ...
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DLI, Great Falls School District Welcome...
Posted: 11/14/2019 3:17 PM
26 Great Falls High School and C.M. Russell High School students sign paperwork to join Carpenter Pre-Apprentice Program...
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Lt. Governor Cooney Welcomes Apprentices...
Posted: 11/14/2019 3:10 PM
Lt. Governor Mike Cooney highlights Montana’s first home health agency apprenticeship sponsor during National Apprenticeship...
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Lt. Gov. Mike Cooney Celebrates National...
Posted: 11/13/2019 12:17 PM
Lt. Governor Mike Cooney today recognized exceptional apprenticeship sponsors for their investment in Montana’s workforce as...
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DLI highlights Kids’ Chance Awareness We...
Posted: 11/12/2019 1:36 PM
Kids’ Chance of Montana and the Department of Labor & Industry recognize Kids’ Chance Awareness Week November 11 through 15...
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DLI releases 2018 Survey of Occupational...
Posted: 11/12/2019 12:45 PM
Montana Department of Labor & Industry announces Montana reported rate of 3.9 injury and illnesses cases per hundred full-ti...
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Governor Bullock Highlights Growth in Ap...
Posted: 11/12/2019 12:30 PM
State apprenticeship program shows growth in number of apprentices, adds in-demand occupations to support Montana’s workforc...
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U.S. Census Bureau to Increase Field Wag...
Posted: 11/8/2019 9:58 AM
Beginning December 1, the U.S. Census Bureau will increase Census field workers’ pay rates across the country....
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Outstanding Student Leaders Recognized a...
Posted: 10/29/2019 9:19 AM
Jobs for Montana’s Graduates students honored for excellence in leadership and academic achievement ...
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Lt. Governor Cooney, Departments of Comm...
Posted: 10/21/2019 12:48 PM
U.S. Census Bureau Promotes Hiring Week Oct. 21-27 to recruit Montana Census workers...
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Governor Bullock Announces Montana’s Une...
Posted: 10/18/2019 11:23 AM
Governor Steve Bullock today announced that Montana’s unemployment rate remained at 3.3% in September, with no change from t...
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Jobs for Montana’s Graduates Receives $1...
Posted: 10/17/2019 9:11 AM
Grant from Wells Fargo to enable Jobs for Montana’s Graduates to provide Billings-area students with in-demand business skil...
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Governor Bullock Announces Montana Minim...
Posted: 9/30/2019 12:10 PM
Montana’s minimum wage will increase to $8.65 an hour on January 1, 2020...
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Montana Taxable Wage Base Released for ...
Posted: 9/23/2019 1:18 PM
Taxable wage base for Montana in 2020 will be $34,100, an increase of $1,100 from 2019....
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Governor Bullock Announces Montana’s Une...
Posted: 9/20/2019 1:52 PM
Governor Steve Bullock today announced that Montana’s unemployment rate has reached a 10-year low for the third straight mon...
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Governor Bullock Announces Jobs for Mont...
Posted: 9/17/2019 10:14 AM
JMG class of 2018 exceeds all “5-of-5” goals...
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Executive Officer for the Montana Board ...
Posted: 9/16/2019 1:48 PM
Executive Officer for the Montana Board of Pharmacy Marcie Bough has been selected for the Montana Department of Labor’s Gov...
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Fall Hiring Event brings employment opp...
Posted: 9/13/2019 7:44 AM
MISSOULA – On Friday, Sept. 13, Job Service Missoula will host the 2019 Fall Hiring Event at the Southgate Mall in Missoula ...
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Three Bozeman businesses selected for 20...
Posted: 9/9/2019 12:26 PM
Three Bozeman businesses have been selected for the MSEC Employers of Choice award for their dedication to creating a great ...
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2019 Labor Day Report...
Posted: 9/3/2019 9:30 AM
Governor Steve Bullock, along with Lt. Governor Mike Cooney and Montana Department of Labor & Industry Commissioner Galen H...
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Apprenticeship program brings training a...
Posted: 8/21/2019 8:53 AM
Idaho Forest Group apprenticeship positions bring employment and workforce training opportunities to help Mineral County stu...
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Governor Bullock Announces Montana's Une...
Posted: 8/20/2019 9:24 AM
Governor Steve Bullock today announced that Montana's unemployment rate has reached a 10-year low for the second straight mo...
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Governor Bullock Announces Montana’s Une...
Posted: 7/19/2019 12:58 PM
Governor Steve Bullock today announced that Montana’s unemployment rate has reached an over 10-year low, decreasing 0.1 perc...
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Posted: 4/1/2019 8:06 AM
Construction services--annual survey for establish...
Posted: 4/1/2019 8:05 AM
Nonconstruction services--annual survey for establ...
Commissioner Hollenbaugh Announces $150,...
Posted: 3/25/2019 2:28 PM
Grants will support businesses and industry partners in developing apprenticeship programs and create meaningful careers for...
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Hire Vets Medallion Program ...
Posted: 2/12/2019 9:40 AM
Be Recognized for Hiring Veterans......
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Posted: 1/25/2019 3:22 PM
Secretary of State Notice regarding MAR Notice 24-...
Jobs for Montana’s Graduates Receives Na...
Posted: 12/4/2018 9:04 AM
Jobs for Montana’s Graduates awarded “5 of 5 Award” for third consecutive year...
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Posted: 11/19/2018 9:37 AM
Preliminary Prevailing Wage Rates are Available. ...
Governor Bullock Announces Montana’s Une...
Posted: 11/16/2018 3:13 PM
Governor Bullock Announces Montana’s Unemployment Rate at 3.7%...
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Governor Bullock Announces Montana’s Min...
Posted: 9/28/2018 9:07 AM
Montanans earning minimum wage will see rate increase to $8.50 per hour...
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Governor Bullock Announces Montana’s Une...
Posted: 9/21/2018 2:56 PM
Bullock highlights new Census data showing Montana’s middle-class growth is fastest in the country
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Governor Bullock Presents 2018 Labor Day...
Posted: 9/4/2018 2:40 PM
Bullock highlights low unemployment, rising wages, strong entrepreneurial climate, and workforce development initiatives key...
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Governor Bullock Announces Montana’s Une...
Posted: 8/20/2018 11:49 AM
Montana’s unemployment rate dropped again for the third straight month, down to 3.7% for the month of July. The U.S. unempl...
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Posted: 8/17/2018 8:02 AM
The 2017 Workers' Compensation Annual Report is no...
Governor Bullock Announces Montana’s Une...
Posted: 7/23/2018 3:01 PM
Governor Steve Bullock today announced Montana’s unemployment rate dropped again for the second straight month, down to 3.8%...
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Governor Bullock Announces Montana’s Une...
Posted: 6/15/2018 9:18 AM
Governor Steve Bullock today announced Montana’s unemployment rate dropped slightly to 3.9% for the month of May. The U.S. ...
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June is Safety Month for Montana's Workf...
Posted: 6/12/2018 10:07 AM
Montana Department of Labor & Industry highlights impact of injuries in the workplace....
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Governor Bullock Announces Montana’s Une...
Posted: 5/21/2018 9:44 AM
More Montanans working than ever before in diverse industries across the state...
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Governor Bullock Announces Opportunities...
Posted: 5/18/2018 10:10 AM
Workers to be trained for new jobs in a diversified economy through federal POWER grants...
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Posted: 4/27/2018 7:02 AM
Social Media and Engagement Strategy Limited Solic...
Governor Bullock Announces Montana’s Une...
Posted: 4/20/2018 2:31 PM
Governor Steve Bullock today announced Montana’s unemployment rate remained stable at 4.1% for the month of March. The U.S. ...
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Governor Bullock Announces Montana’s Une...
Posted: 4/4/2018 2:58 PM
Governor Steve Bullock announced that Montana’s unemployment rate remained level at 4.1% for the month of February. The U.S....
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Posted: 4/2/2018 1:00 PM
Time: 4:00pm-5:00pm, April 5th, 2018
Location: W...
Posted: 3/30/2018 7:55 AM
Effective April 2, 2018...
Posted: 3/30/2018 7:53 AM
Effective April 2, 2018
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Effective April 1, 2018 value of employer-furnishe...
State Board of Speech-Language Pathologi...
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Board members and staff honored for work during 65th Montana Legislature...
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Governor Bullock Announces Montana’s Une...
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Montana's unemployment rate remained level at 4.1% for the month of January....
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Can Apprenticeships Train the Workforce ...
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Montana has been showcased for our innovative and successful registered apprenticeship program in the March 2018 issue of Go...
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Governor Bullock Recognizes Montana’s Fi...
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Apprenticeship program to help train workforce to meet the demands of West Paw Design’s growing business ...
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Governor Bullock Announces Montana’s Une...
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Montana’s unemployment rate moved to 4.1% for the month of December, ticking up slightly to end 2017 despite strong payroll ...
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2016 Montana Census of Fatal Occupationa...
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Montana Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries 2016...
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Department of Labor & Industry Epidemiol...
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Julia Brennan receives 2017 Barbara Booher Friend of Nursing award from Montana Nurses Association...
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Governor Bullock announces Montana unemp...
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Governor Steve Bullock today announced Montana’s unemployment rate was 4.0% for the month of November, maintaining the same ...
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NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING ON PROPOSED ADOPTION of N...
Incumbent Worker Training Program Seeks ...
Posted: 12/19/2017 8:27 AM
The Incumbent Worker Training program of the Montana Department of Labor & Industry will open its process to award workforce...
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Commissioner Hollenbaugh releases active supervisi...
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This document provides further explanation and cla...
Montana Occupational Injuries and Illnes...
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Montana Occupational Injuries and Illnesses 2016...
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Governor Bullock Announces Montana’s Une...
Posted: 11/27/2017 1:10 PM
Governor Steve Bullock announced Montana’s unemployment rate remained at 3.9% for the month of October, maintaining the leve...
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2017 National Apprenticeship Week ...
Posted: 11/14/2017 1:41 PM
Governor Bullock proclaims November 12-18 as Montana Apprenticeship Week...
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2017 National Apprenticeship Week at Mis...
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Governor Bullock proclaims November 12-18 as Montana Apprenticeship Week...
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Preliminary Prevailing Wages Rates ...
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Preliminary Prevailing Wage Rates ...
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The Montana Department of Labor & Industry is requ...
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The Workers' Compensation Annual Report Fiscal Yea...
Governor Bullock Announces New Commissio...
Posted: 10/25/2017 1:29 PM
MONTANA - Montana Governor Steve Bullock today announced he has appointed Galen Hollenbaugh to serve as the Commissioner of ...
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Dave Cook Honored for Increasing Public ...
Posted: 10/24/2017 2:09 PM
The Montana Department of Labor & Industry (MTDLI) today announced the International Code Council (ICC) has recognized Dave ...
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Posted: 10/23/2017 2:56 PM
Commissioner Meeting with Board Representatives re...
Governor Bullock Announces September Une...
Posted: 10/20/2017 9:14 AM
Governor Steve Bullock today announcement Montana’s unemployment rate once again held steady, remaining at 3.9% in September...
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Posted: 10/18/2017 12:54 PM
In the matter of the Commissioner's active supervi...
Montana Businesses Honored with 2017 Gov...
Posted: 10/6/2017 9:05 AM
While Montana continues to make slow but steady progress to improve workforce safety; businesses from across the state recei...
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Governor Bullock Announces Montana's Min...
Posted: 9/29/2017 1:25 PM
Governor Steve Bullock today announced Montanans earning minimum wage will see the rate increase to $8.30 per hour beginning...
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Bozeman to Host Annual State Arbitration...
Posted: 9/25/2017 10:28 AM
Bozeman will host the annual Montana Arbitration and Labor Relations Conference held September 27-28, 2017 at the Grantree I...
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Governor Bullock Launches Effort to Help...
Posted: 9/21/2017 2:10 PM
Governor Steve Bullock today announced a collaborative effort across state government to help Montana businesses and communi...
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Governor Steve Bullock today announced a collabora...
Governor Bullock Announces Montana's Une...
Posted: 9/20/2017 12:45 PM
Governor Steve Bullock announced Montana’s unemployment rate remained at 3.9% in August. The U.S. unemployment rate increase...
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Statewide College Workforce Report...
Posted: 9/15/2017 11:53 AM
Statewide College Workforce Report Meeting State Worker Demand - A report on the labor market outcomes for Montana Colleges...
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Montana Apprenticeship Promising Practic...
Posted: 9/15/2017 7:52 AM
Montana Registered Apprenticeship Promising Practices Case Study published by the U.S. Department of Labor....
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Governor Bullock Presents 2017 Labor Day...
Posted: 9/5/2017 2:30 PM
Governor highlights low unemployment, rising wages, and the value of apprenticeships to grow Montana's economy....
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Jobs for Montana's Graduates Wins Eleven...
Posted: 8/24/2017 9:01 AM
Governor Bullock, Superintendent Arntzen, and Commissioner Bucy showcase the ongoing success of Jobs for Montana's Graduates...
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Governor Bullock Announces Montana's Une...
Posted: 8/24/2017 8:55 AM
Governor Steve Bullock announced Montana's unemployment rate remained 3.9% in July....
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June 2017 Economy at a Glance...
Posted: 8/7/2017 10:51 AM
The June 2017 Economy at a Glance focuses on "The Contribution of Montana College Graduates to the State's Workforce."...
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June 2017 Unemployment Rate Remains at I...
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The June 2017 unemployment rate remained at ideal levels of 3.9% for the month....
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Posted: 6/28/2017 10:04 AM
Nominations are open now for the Governor's Safety...
Rural Healthcare Facilities, MTDLI Launc...
Posted: 6/28/2017 8:40 AM
New training curriculum invests in Montana's rural healthcare industry to grow job opportunities...
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Montana's May Unemployment Rate at 3.9%...
Posted: 6/28/2017 8:36 AM
Montana's unemployment rate for May 2017 was 3.9%. The national unemployment rate was 4.3%....
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Posted: 6/16/2017 10:43 AM
The May 2017 issue of Economy at a Glance focuses ...
Governor Bullock Announces Launch of Acc...
Posted: 6/15/2017 2:39 PM
Governor Steve Bullock today announced the launch of Montana's first Account Technology program...
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Governor Bullock Announces Montana's Une...
Posted: 4/27/2017 2:09 PM
Governor Steve Bullock today announced Montana’s unemployment rate is at 3.8%. The U.S. unemployment rate declined by 0.2 pe...
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Posted: 3/28/2017 11:18 AM
The Montana Department of Labor & Industry is exci...
February 2017 Montana Economy at a Glanc...
Posted: 3/28/2017 11:06 AM
The February 2017 edition of Montana's Economy at a Glance focuses on the launch of the Local Area Profiles portal on the De...
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Montana's Unemployment Rate Declines to ...
Posted: 3/28/2017 11:03 AM
Governor Bullock announced Montana's unemployment rate declined to 3.8% for the month of February....
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Posted: 3/21/2017 8:08 AM
The Montana Department of Labor & Industry (MTDLI)...
January 2017 Montana at A Glance: Why Ja...
Posted: 3/16/2017 10:10 AM
The January 2017 issue of Economy at A Glance focuses on why economic data skips a month at the beginning of each year. ...
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Montana's Unemployment Rates Drops to 3....
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Montana's unemployment rate dropped to 3.9% for January 2017....
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Posted: 3/9/2017 9:33 AM
Information for the 2017 Assistance for Business C...
December 2016 Economy at a Glance: The E...
Posted: 1/24/2017 11:36 AM
The December 2016 edition of Economy at a Glance focuses on the importance of Montana's nonprofit sector to the state's econ...
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Montana's Unemployment Rate Shrinks to 4...
Posted: 12/20/2016 10:17 AM
Montana's unemployment rate shrank to 4.0% for the month of November. ...
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November 2016 Economy at a Glance: The N...
Posted: 12/20/2016 10:15 AM
The November 2016 Economy at a Glance focuses on Montana's Nursing industry and its importance to the state's workforce....
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October 2016 Economy at a Glance: STEM J...
Posted: 11/22/2016 7:44 AM
The October issue of the Economy at a Glance focuses on the importance of STEM jobs to Montana's present and future. ...
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Governor Bullock Announces Unemployment ...
Posted: 11/22/2016 7:21 AM
Governor Steve Bullock announced Montana’s unemployment rate remained steady at 4.3 percent in October, with payroll employm...
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Workplace Injury and Illness Rates Decli...
Posted: 11/14/2016 12:45 PM
For the third straight year, Montanans workplace safety has improved and injury and illness rates have declined. ...
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September 2016 Economy at a Glance: Appr...
Posted: 10/21/2016 10:53 AM
The September 2016 Economy at a Glance has been released. This month's edition focuses on apprenticeships across the state. ...
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Montana's Unemployment Rate Remains at 4...
Posted: 10/21/2016 10:42 AM
Montana’s unemployment rate remained at 4.3 percent in September. The national unemployment rate increased by 0.1 percentag...
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Montana Awarded $1.1 Million Federal Gra...
Posted: 10/13/2016 2:09 PM
Montana’s workforce received a boost with the award of a $1.1 million Reemployment & Systems Integration National Dislocated...
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Montana's Minimum Wage Increasing to $8....
Posted: 10/2/2016 9:05 AM
Montanans earning minimum wage will see the rate increase to $8.15 per hour beginning January 1, 2017. An estimated 3,323 wo...
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August 2016 Unemployment Rate Release...
Posted: 9/26/2016 9:03 AM
Montana’s unemployment rate increased slightly by one-tenth of a percent for the month of August, to 4.3 percent. The natio...
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Governor Bullock Presents 2016 Labor Day...
Posted: 9/7/2016 11:30 AM
Governor Steve Bullock, flanked by Montana’s Commissioner of Labor & Industry Pam Bucy and Lt. Governor Mike Cooney, present...
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2015 Workers' Compensation Annual Report...
Posted: 8/23/2016 8:33 AM
This report contains information about Montana’s workers’ compensation system, claims and benefits characteristics, dispute ...
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July 2016 Unemployment Rate Remains at 4...
Posted: 8/22/2016 1:20 PM
Montana’s unemployment rate remained steady for the month of July at 4.2 percent. The national unemployment rate stayed at ...
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U.S. Department of Labor Releases Update...
Posted: 8/9/2016 8:25 AM
The U.S. Department of Labor announced the release of two updated labor law posters required for businesses to post......
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Montana's June Unemployment Rate Remains...
Posted: 7/22/2016 1:35 PM
Montana’s unemployment rate remained steady for the month of June at 4.2 percent....
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Montana's Unemployment Rate Remains Stea...
Posted: 6/17/2016 3:34 PM
HELENA, MT – Montana’s unemployment rate remained steady over the month of May at 4.2 percent. The U.S. unemployment declin...
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Posted: 6/17/2016 3:21 PM
The Equal Pay for Equal Work Task Force will be me...
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Upcoming schedule for Labor Management Advisory Co...
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The Montana Department of Labor & Industry (MTDLI)...
Governor Bullock Highlights Montana Rail...
Posted: 5/23/2016 9:08 AM
Governor Steve Bullock, along with Montana Rail Link President Tom Walsh and Labor Commissioner Pam Bucy highlighted...
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Posted: 5/11/2016 9:16 AM
Montana Department of Labor & Industry...
Nominations Open for Inaugural Governor'...
Posted: 5/11/2016 9:14 AM
HELENA, Mont.-The Montana Department of Labor & Industry is recognizing individuals in the field of Workers’ Compensation wi...
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Building Safety Month 2016...
Posted: 4/27/2016 8:34 AM
Building Safety Month is a public awareness campaign to help individuals, families and businesses understand what it takes t...
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SHARP Recognition Bestowed on Yellowston...
Posted: 4/14/2016 3:41 PM
BILLINGS, Mont.-Today, the Montana Department of Labor & Industry recognized Yellowstone Electric Company with the Safety & ...
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Governor Bullock Announces New Workforce...
Posted: 2/11/2016 3:10 PM
Today, Governor Steve Bullock was joined by Commissioner of the Montana Department of Labor & Industry Pam Bucy, and HELP Ac...
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Governor Bullock Discusses High-Wage Job...
Posted: 2/11/2016 2:46 PM
Today Governor Steve Bullock was joined by Montana Tech Chancellor Donald Blackketter, Montana Department of Labor & Industr...
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Posted: 1/29/2016 12:44 PM
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Montana Department of Labor & Industry R...
Posted: 1/26/2016 8:49 AM
The Research & Analysis Bureau of the Montana Department of Labor & Industry (DLI) is excited to announce significant update...
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Jobs for America’s Graduates National Le...
Posted: 1/26/2016 8:09 AM
The Montana Department of Labor & Industry (DLI) is excited to announce that Statewide Workforce Programs and Oversight Bure...
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Conference Call Notes...
Governor Steve Bullock Visits Core Contr...
Posted: 1/7/2016 7:48 AM
Governor Steve Bullock today met with business leaders to discuss the importance of apprenticeship training programs and hig...
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Montana Awarded Funding to Study Workpla...
Posted: 12/28/2015 1:33 PM
The Montana Department of Labor & Industry recently received a multiyear grant from the Center for Disease Control (CDC)...
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Mike Bullock Memorial Scholarship...
Posted: 12/28/2015 9:07 AM
The Job Service Employers Committee is delighted to again offer the Mike Bullock Memorial Scholarship to high school seniors...
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The Complex Causes of the Gender Pay Gap...
Posted: 12/23/2015 3:33 PM
In the United States, women earn median wages that are 71% of the median earnings for men. In Montana, this figure is 68 per...
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Montana’s Labor Shortage and Paid Family...
Posted: 12/23/2015 3:32 PM
In the next 10 years, at least 130,000 working Montanans will retire. With an aging population, Montana’s labor force will o...
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Medical Data Report For the State of Mon...
Posted: 12/23/2015 3:31 PM
This publication is a data source for regulators and others who may be interested in the increasing medical costs in workers...
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Sector Partnerships: What, Why, How ...
Posted: 12/23/2015 3:29 PM
At the regional labor market level, a partnership of employers within one industry sector or cluster that work closely with ...
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Professional and Occupational Licensing ...
Posted: 12/23/2015 2:42 PM
This report contains a general description of the Licensing and Board Management Bureaus, and the accomplishments of the boa...
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Registered Apprenticeship Governor's Rep...
Posted: 12/23/2015 2:41 PM
This report covers Registered Apprenticeship’s Program activities from July 1, 2012 through June 30, 2014. ...
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Montana Employment Projections 2015-2024...
Posted: 12/23/2015 2:40 PM
The Montana employment projections provide information for businesses planning workforce needs, for education institutions t...
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Montana TechHire Initiative ...
Posted: 12/23/2015 2:38 PM
The Montana Department of Labor & Industry (MTDLI) is issuing this Request for Proposals (RFP) from eligible Community Partn...
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Governor Bullock Announces $100,000 Gran...
Posted: 12/23/2015 2:37 PM
Governor Steve Bullock today announced that Montana received a $100,000 grant from the National Governors Association (NGA) ...
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Why We Launched an Apprenticeship Progra...
Posted: 12/23/2015 2:29 PM
I am excited to announce that Spring Creek Inn Memory Care has recently launched an innovative, but well-practiced, training...
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National Apprenticeship Week Shines Spot...
Posted: 12/23/2015 2:28 PM
Labor & Industry Commissioner Pam Bucy and apprenticeship business sponsors from throughout the state gathered today to cele...
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Governor Bullock Launches Workforce Recr...
Posted: 12/23/2015 2:27 PM
As part of his efforts to ensure Montana businesses have a deep pool of talented and trained workers, Governor Steve Bullock...
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Posted: 12/23/2015 2:26 PM
Legislative changes effective July 1, 2015...