Workforce Services

Local Board Meetings

Local Workforce Development Board Meetings 2023

North Central LWDB Meetings

June 14, 2023

Website

Northwest LWDB Meetings

March 1, 2023

June 7, 2023

September 6, 2023

December 6, 2023

Website

Northeast LWDB Meetings

NEAWDB Meeting

Date: Thursday, March 16, 2023

Time: 3:00 p.m.

Location: City of Jonesboro, 300 South Church St., Jonesboro, AR 72401

NEAWDB Meeting

Date: Thursday, June 15, 2023

Time: 3:00 p.m.

Location: City of Jonesboro, 300 South Church St., Jonesboro, AR 72401

NEAWDB Meeting

Date: Thursday, September 14, 2023

Time: 3:00 p.m.

Location: City of Jonesboro, 300 South Church St., Jonesboro, AR 72401

​NEAWDB Meeting

Date: Thursday, December 7, 2023

Time: 3:00 p.m.

Location: City of Jonesboro, 300 South Church St., Jonesboro, AR 72401

Website

Western LWDB Meetings

Tuesday, March 14, 2023 at 1:00 pm

Janet Huckabee Nature Center

8300 Wells Lake Rd., Fort Smith, AR

Tuesday, June 27, 2023 at 1:00 p.m.

Tuesday, September 19, 2023 at 1:00 p.m.

Tuesday, December 12, 2023 at 1:00 p.m.

Website

West Central LWDB Meetings

April 13, 2023

June 8, 2023

August 10, 2023

October 12, 2023

December 14, 2023

Website

Central LWDB Meetings

March 13, 2023

Website

City of Little Rock LWDB Meetings

Wednesday, March 8, 2023, at 12:00 p.m. at Little Rock Workforce Center – 5401 S. University Ave, Little Rock, AR 72209 – McCarther-South Conference Room 150.

Website

Eastern LWDB Meetings

WDBEA – March 7, 2023 – 10 a.m. – Noon – Location: Zoom

CEO – March 10, 2023 – 8:30 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. Location: Conference Call

WDBEA – June 6, 2023 – 10 a.m. – Noon – Location: Zoom

CEO – June 09, 2023 – 8:30 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. Location: Zoom

WDBEA – September 12, 2023 – 10 a.m. – Noon – Location: Zoom

CEO – September 15, 2023 – 8:30 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. – Location: Zoom

WDBEA – December 5, 2023 – 10 a.m. – Noon – Location: Zoom

CEO – December 8, 2023 – 8:30 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. – Location: Zoom

Website

Southwest LWDB Meetings

Tuesday, March 14, 2023.

The Southwest Arkansas Workforce Development Board will convene a full board meeting at the Southwest Arkansas Planning and Development District, 101 Harvey Couch Blvd, at 10:00 am on Tuesday, March 14, 2023.

 The public may dial into the conference call using the following teleconference line and access code:

Public Access

Call Number:  +1 501​-244-3310

Phone Conference ID: 613942381#

Website

Southeast LWDB Meetings

Dates

Website

White DWS Logo

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

FROM THE ARKANSAS DIVISION OF WORKFORCE SERVICES​

Unemployment Claims

To file an unemployment claim, please visit EZARC.ADWS.Arkansas.gov. Questions about unemployment insurance claims may be directed to the UI Service Center: 1-844-908-2178.

Information on ARunemployment.com is outdated. Please only refer to this website and the EZARC website for information about unemployment insurance.

New FOIA Request Portal

Now Arkansas citizens can submit FOIA requests to ADWS through an easy-to-use online portal! Click the link below to submit a request.

Submit a FOIA Request

1099s

If you received unemployment insurance benefits during the year 2022, you need a 1099 form to file your income tax return. The Arkansas Division of Workforce Services will mail 1099s by January 31, 2023, to the address on file as of January 17, 2023. If you do not receive your 1099 in the mail by February 12, 2023, you may call the UI Service Center to be sure we have the correct address on file. 1099s will not be mailed to updated addresses prior to February 12, 2023. UI Service Center: 1-844-908-2178 Read more here.

ADWS provides interpretation and translation services, at no cost, for clients who need assistance in accessing and participating in available services and programs. To request an interpreter or translator, please contact your nearest local office. 

ADWS ej lewaj jerbal in ukok ilo jeje im kennaan, ilo ejjelok wōnāān, ñan client ro am ak ro kimij jerbal ippair im rej aikuij jipañ ñan bok kunairilo jerbal ko iim pirokiraam ko. Ñan am kajjitōk juon ri-ukok, jouij im kepaake opij eo epaake ijo kwoj pād ie.

ADWS proporciona servicios de interpretación y traducción, sin costo alguno, para clientes que necesitan asistencia accediendo y participando en servicios y programas disponibles. Para solicitar un intérprete o traductor, por favor póngase en contacto con su oficina local más cercana.

ADWS cung cấp dịch vụ thông dịch và phiên dịch miễn phí cho khách hàng cần trợ giúp trong việc tiếp cận và tham gia các dịch vụ và chương trình hiện có. Để yêu cầu thông dịch viên hoặc phiên dịch viên, yêu cầu liên lạc với văn phòng địa phương gần nhất.

ພະແນກ ADWS ຈັດຫາບໍຣິການນາຍພາສາແລະການແປເອກະສານ ໂດຍບໍ່ຄິດຄ່າບໍຣິການ ສຳລັບຄົນງານທີ່ຕ້ອງການຄວາມຊ່ວຍເຫລືອເພື່ອເຂົ້າເຖິງ ແລະເຂົ້າຮ່ວມໃນ ການຮັບບໍຣິການແລະໂຄງການຕ່າງໆທີ່ມີຢູ່ສຳລັບທ່ານ. ຂໍໃຫ້ທ່ານຈົ່ງຕິດຕໍ່ຫ້ອງການທ້ອງຖິ່ນທີ່ໃກ້ທ່ານທີ່ສຸດ ເພື່ອຂໍຮັບບໍຣິການຈາກນາຍພາສາຫລືນັກແປເອກະສານ.