WKWB Establishes Temporary Service Centers with School Districts
on December 16th, 2021
West Kentucky Workforce Board Establishes Temporary Service Centers with School DistrictsHopkinsville, KY--The West Kentucky Workforce Board collaborated with two local school districts to establish temporary service centers so that citizens can file new unemployment insurance claims associated with loss of employment due to Friday night's tornados, replace personal identification documents, apply... Read More
Comefri Job Openings
on December 7th, 2021
Comefri is seeking employees for several different positions. Availabilities are listed below. Send resume to: 330 Bill Bryan BlvdHopkinsville, KY 42240lbaker@comefriusa.com... Read More
Perk, Pour and Workforce
on October 26th, 2021
Attention business owners! An informational meeting will take place in Muhlenberg County on Friday, November 19, 2021 from 8:30 AM to 10:00 at the Career Advancement Center located at 50 Career Way, Central City. Come fill your cup with coffee and knowledge to help perk up your workforce to the next level. Steamy topics include:On-the-Job TrainingWork Experience OpportunitiesRecruitment Assista... Read More
WKWB Board Meeting November 18, 2021
on October 25th, 2021
Please join us for the next West Kentucky Workforce Virtual Board Meeting on Thursday, November 18, 2021 at 10 am via YouTube Live. If you have any questions or would like additional information, please contact Melissa Thompson at (270) 886-9484 or at melissal.thompson@ky.gov. Thank you for your interest in the WKWB and its activities.... Read More
Fall Job Fair
on October 15th, 2021
The West Kentucky Workforce Board invites you to participate in the Fall Job Fair on Thursday, November 4, 2021 at The Bruce Convention Center located at 303 Conference Center Drive in Hopkinsville, KY. Sponsors for the event include the West Kentucky Workforce Board, The Edge Media Group, Hopkinsville Community College and South Western Kentucky Economic Development Council. Should you have any... Read More
TAA Orientation Notice - MSSC
on September 20th, 2021
The U.S. Department of Labor has determined the workers of MSSC US, Inc. in Hopkinsville, KY are eligible to apply for individual TAA benefits and services. Workers who separated MSSC ‐ Hopkinsville, who are engaged in activities related to the production stabilizer bar and coil springs, including on‐site leased workers from Luttrell, Staff Easy, and Wise Staffing, Hopkinsville, Kentucky on or aft... Read More
Exploration Expo - October 13
on September 3rd, 2021
The West Kentucky Workforce Board has partnered with Madisonville-Hopkins County Economic Development Corporation and Hopkins County Career & Technology Center to facilitate the Exploration Expo: Opportunities Beyond Graduation.The event will be held on October 13, 2021 from 8:30 am to 2:30 pm at the Hopkins County Career & Technology Center. It is a FREE event for students and employers.This isn... Read More
WKWB Board Meeting September 22, 2021
on September 3rd, 2021
Agenda Items Include:Invitation to Secretary Jamie Link to speak to BoardUpdate on Kentucky’s UI Activities & Fraud ReportingStatus of Career CentersUpdate on the Five Year Local & Regional Planning ProcessData from Job Seekers After UI Extensions ClosedAnnounce Nominating Committee (please contact Sheila if you would like to participate)Direct Service Provider and One Stop Operator ResultsUpdate ... Read More
Murray Job Fair
on August 31st, 2021
A Job Fair will be held on Wednesday, September 15, 2021 at the Murray State University CSFB Center - Entrance B located at 1401 State Route 121 in Murray, KY. Meet with a variety of employers from around the region. Find full-time or part-time employment. Step into a career you will love or that will help you climb the corporate ladder.Employers can register by clicking HERE.For more informati... Read More
FY 2022-2025 WKWB Local/Regional Strategic Plan Public Comment
on August 25th, 2021
The West Kentucky Workforce Board (WKWB) operates under the Workforce Innovation & Opportunity Act (WIOA), Public Law 113-128. As required, under WIOA, a comprehensive four-year local plan must be developed by the WKWB and the Chief Elected Officials. In addition, a regional comprehensive four-year plan must be developed by the West Kentucky Workforce Board and the Green River Workforce Board and ... Read More
Gateway Academy is Seeking an Industrial Maintenance Teacher
on August 23rd, 2021
Full-time705 N Elm St, Hopkinsville, KY 42240 Job DescriptionGateway Academy is seeking to add an Industrial Maintenance teacher to the team. A college degree or a teacher certificate are NOT needed to apply for this position. The candidate for this position will need to have 4 years of Industrial Maintenance experience, have a heart for high school kids, and have a keen understanding of how to ru... Read More
Warrior Coal Hiring Event
on August 12th, 2021
Join us for a Hiring Event on Thursday, August 26, 2021 from 8 am to 5 pm at the Merle Travis Music Center located at 750 Cleaton Road in Powderly, KY. Interviews will be conducted on-site. Positions available are listed below.Prep Plant Rotating Shift and Third Shift Maintenance OpeningsThere are currently open positions in maintenance for Rotating Shift and Third Shift Maintenance at the Warr... Read More
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