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The South Shore Workforce Investment Board (SSWIB) is charged with providing workforce development leadership in the South Shore region. The SSWIB provides relevant information regarding the workforce system and presents key findings and recommendations that support regional leaders and help stakeholders make informed decisions about how to strengthen the region’s workforce system.

Workforce and Labor Market Data
StateMassachusetts UI Rates for the most recent 13 months (Seasonally Adjusted Data)

Region – South Shore Workforce Investment Area: Labor Force and Unemployment Data for most recent month

Massachusetts Workforce Data

Unemployment Rate (Seasonally Adjusted)

Month Year
MA
US
July 2010 9.0% 9.5%
June 2010 9.0% 9.5%
May 2010 9.2% 9.7%
June 2009 8.5% 9.5%
Source: EOLWD


Massachusetts Jobs
(Seasonally Adjusted)

Month Year
MA
July 2010 3,197,800
June 2010 3,182,300
May 2010 3,181,800
June 2009 3,165,600
Source: EOLWD

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WHAT'S NEW  
 
  RFP   GED Preparation Course at the Quincy Career Center - Summer 2010 June 21 through August 26, please see PDF for details.  
       
       
 
INITIATIVES
   
  Summer 2010 in the South Shore region brings new opportunities to adults seeking to upgrade their education and improve their marketable skills. Federal and state funding will also provide jobs for a targeted group of youth in the region.  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
     
 

Career Centers:
Plymouth Career Center
Quincy Career Center

The South Shore Workforce Investment Board is located at:
15 Cottage Avenue, Ste. 302
Quincy, MA 02169
Tel: 617-328-7001
Fax: 617-328-7381
www.southshorewib.org
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