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Opportunities Across the System

The Washington Workforce Association brings together the leadership of Local Workforce Development Boards to craft policy, create solutions, and advocate to ensure that the workforce system is positioned to address the economic challenges faced by workers and businesses in our state. At the federal level, The Workforce Innovation & Opportunity...
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WSW CEO Stepping Down to Support Family Move

Kevin Perkey, Chief Executive Officer of Workforce Southwest Washington (WSW), will step down as CEO after three years to support his wife, Dr. B. Joy Perkey, in her new leadership role as Medical Director for Physiatry in Bend, OR. Kevin will stay on as CEO until a successor is named...
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Cheryl Fambles Honored with the 2020 Righteous Leader Award

Cheryl Fambles, Chief Executive By Molly Gilmore Officer of the Pacific Mountain Workforce Development Council, has won the Washington Workforce Association’s 2020 Righteous Leader Award, the first of the association’s chair recognition awards. “Cheryl Fambles is a pioneer, a voice for the voiceless and a beacon that lights up a...
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