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CareerSource North Central Florida Confirms Services Uninterrupted Amid Federal Government Shutdown

| October 1, 2025

CareerSource North Central Florida (CSNCFL) today announced that despite the ongoing federal government shutdown, local workforce services and programs will remain fully operational. Guidance from the U.S. Department of Labor confirms that American Job Centers (AJCs) across the country, including those in North Central Florida, will continue normal operations within previously awarded resources. Grant funding …

FloridaCommerce Labor Market Update – August 2025

| September 24, 2025

Florida’s unemployment rate rose slightly to 3.8% in August (0.5% below the national rate), while all six North Central Florida counties exceeded the U.S. average, with job growth continuing in education, health services, and trade. United States and Florida Unemployment Rates (seasonally adjusted) Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, Local Area Unemployment …

CareerSource North Central Florida to Join Statewide Workforce Showcase at Correctional Institution

| August 29, 2025

GAINESVILLE, FL — August 29, 2025 — CareerSource North Central Florida (CSNCFL) will join regional workforce leaders for the “Build Your Workforce Florida” Employer and Partner Showcase, hosted by the Florida Foundation for Correctional Excellence (FFCE) and the Florida Department of Corrections (FDC). The event will take place Wednesday, September 17, 2025, from 9:00 AM …

Santa Fe College Launches New Institute and Diesel Program to Advance Workforce Development in North Central Florida

| August 26, 2025

Gainesville, FL — August 26, 2025 — Santa Fe (SF) College marked a major milestone in regional workforce development last week with the opening of the Ralph W. Cellon Jr. Institute for Skilled Trades and Advanced Manufacturing. This new training facility, located on SF’s Northwest Campus, underscores the college’s ongoing commitment to preparing students for …

FloridaCommerce Labor Market Update – June 2025

| August 25, 2025

Florida’s unemployment rate held steady at 3.7% in June (0.4% below the national rate), while North Central Florida saw slight upticks across counties, with steady job gains led by education, health, and information sectors. United States and Florida Unemployment Rates (seasonally adjusted) Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, Local Area Unemployment Statistics …

FloridaCommerce Labor Market Update – July 2025

| August 15, 2025

Florida’s unemployment rate held steady at 3.7% in July 2025 (0.5% below the national rate) while North Central Florida counties rose slightly, with modest year-over-year job growth led by education, health services, and trade. United States and Florida Unemployment Rates (seasonally adjusted) Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, Local Area Unemployment Statistics …

CareerSource NCFL and CLM Launch Broadband Workforce Training with Federal Support

| May 13, 2025

GAINESVILLE, FL — May 13, 2025 — CareerSource North Central Florida (CSNCFL), in partnership with CareerSource Citrus Levy Marion (CSCLM), has launched a broadband workforce training initiative to expand career opportunities in the infrastructure sector across North Central Florida. Funded by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Employment and Training Administration through the H-1B Job Training …

CareerSource North Central Florida Announces Temporary Shift to Lake City Office

| August 21, 2024

Lake City, FL – August 21, 2024 Today, CareerSource North Central Florida (CSNCFL) announces a temporary shift to its Lake City office. Beginning Thursday, August 22, the physical Lake City office will be temporarily closed, however we remain fully committed to serving our community through alternative means and this temporary shift will not impact the …

CareerSource North Central Florida Announces Temporary Shift to Lake City Office

| August 21, 2024
An announcement from CareerSource North Central Florida stating that their Lake City office is temporarily closed. The sign is hung against a blue background with the CareerSource logo at the top. The text is prominently displayed on a white signboard, with additional accessibility and contact information in smaller text at the bottom.

Lake City, FL – August 21, 2024 – Today, CareerSource North Central Florida (CSNCFL) announces a temporary shift to its Lake City office. Beginning Thursday, August 22, the physical Lake City office will be temporarily closed, however we remain fully committed to serving our community through alternative means and this temporary shift will not impact …