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Workforce update: county reports 4.9% unemployment, approves youth program contracts and staffing renewals
Summary
Warren County’s committee approved contracts and staffing renewals for summer youth employment and internship supports, and heard that February unemployment in the county was 4.9%; staff reported 55 youth eligible for the TANF-funded summer program and outlined outreach to employers and schools.
Warren County’s Economic Growth & Development Committee approved a set of workforce items April 22, including a contract with Boseies for the summer lunch training program, renewal of temporary positions for the July 1–June 30 program year, and a transfer of excess fringe-benefit funds to salary and retirement lines to cover summer interns.
Liza, the county’s workforce development representative, told the committee the Boseies contract trains youth in the summer employment program to prepare and serve meals to children in need and that the price is roughly the same as last year, “maybe about $1,000 more or…
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