Who We Are

Simply put, Workforce Alliance lists your jobs, finds you talent, supports your human resources functions - and we do it for free.

Workforce Alliance charged with the stewardship of federal and state workforce development dollars in Palm Beach County. Together with leaders from business, government, education and community agencies, Workforce Alliance links businesses in need of qualified employees with individuals seeking employment opportunities.

Our Vision Statement

From the Coast to the Glades, our innovative workforce solutions will enable businesses and individuals to successfully compete in the global marketplace.

Services to Businesses	Recruitment Services
Post Open Positions	Hiring Veterans
Tax Credits & Training Grants/Incentives	Business Resources
Professional Placement Network	Links

Services to Job Seekers	Veteran's Employment Services
Job Search	Resources for Veterans
Free Workshops	Youth Programs
Professional Placement Network	Youth Helpful Links
Training Opportunities

Department of Labor Overview of Workforce Provision	Information for Private Sector Employers
The Florida Office of Economic Recovery
Workforce Alliance Plans and Communications	Information for Job Seekers
Information for Municipalities
Information for Non Government Organizations	View all comments and Q&A

Latest Unemployment Data for PB County

The unemployment rate in Palm Beach County was 11.8 percent in June 2010, an increase of 0.6 percentage points compared to the previous month’s rate of 11.2 percent.

The June 2010 rate is up .8 percentage point compared to the June 2009 rate of 11.0 percent.

The County’s unemployment rate was slightly higher than the state’s rate of 11.6 percent in June and 2.2 percentage points higher than the USA rate of 9.6 percent, not seasonally adjusted.

Industry categories, as defined by the State, with job growth in the County during the past 12 months were government (+2,000 jobs), professional and business services (+1,900), and health services and private education (+ 1,200).

The largest decline in jobs was in the construction sector (- 5,200) followed by leisure and hospitality (- 2,200) and financial activities (-1,900 jobs).

Find out about the Workforce Alliance Community Partners