Get Ready for the Supersized Job Fair in Madisonville! Looking for a new job or a fresh start in your career? Mark your calendar for one of the biggest employment events in the region—the Supersized Job Fair, happening on Tuesday, April 22, 2025, from 9:30 AM to 2:30 PM at the Ballard Convention Center in Madisonville, Kentucky!This year’s event promises to be larger than ever, featuring:Over 2,50...  Read More

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

The Kentucky Workforce Board officially launched its planning process timeline for local and regional workforce plans on February 14, 2025. As part of this initiative, the West Kentucky Workforce Board (WKWB) and the Green River Workforce Board forms the West Region, developing a joint comprehensive regional workforce plan covering both local board areas. The final regional plan will be available ...  Read More

Looking for a fresh start or your next big opportunity? Don’t miss the Trigg County Chamber of Commerce Job Fair & Career Expo, happening Wednesday, April 30, 2025, from 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM at The Way, located at 197 Lafayette Street, Cadiz.This career expo offers an outstanding chance for job seekers to explore a wide variety of employment opportunities—all under one roof. Whether you’re actively...  Read More

Calling All Employers: Register Now for the Hopkins County Job Expo!Are you looking to expand your team with top local talent? The Hopkins County Job Expo is your chance to connect with job seekers and fill open positions with the right candidates!? Event Date: April 22, 2025? Time: 9:30 AM – 2:30 PM? Location: Ballard Convention CenterThis premier hiring event brings together job seekers and empl...  Read More

? Mark your calendars! The Muhlenberg County Job & Resource Fair is happening on May 13th, 2025, from 9 AM – 3 PM at the Sue & Brown Badgett Center in Greenville, KY.? Meet local employers? Discover new career opportunities? Connect with valuable resources? Location:Sue & Brown Badgett Center200 County Park Drive, Greenville, KY 42345✅ Employers & resources – register now! Scan the QR code or cont...  Read More

Are you a graduating high school senior or someone looking to jumpstart a new career? Don’t miss Jobs Fest 2025, happening Thursday, April 24, 2025, at the Planters Bank - Jennie Stuart Health Sportsplex in Hopkinsville, KY.This dynamic event offers a unique opportunity for both students and the general public to connect with employers and explore career pathways in advanced manufacturing and othe...  Read More

The Kentucky Workforce Board officially launched its planning process timeline for local and regional workforce plans on February 14, 2025. As part of this initiative, the West Kentucky Workforce Board (WKWB) and the Green River Workforce Board forms the West Region, developing a joint comprehensive regional workforce plan covering both local board areas. The final regional plan will be available ...  Read More

The Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act requires a local/regional planning effort by combining planning activities of the West Kentucky Workforce Board and the Green River Workforce Development Board to produce a Local/Regional Workforce Plan.  The West Kentucky Local/Regional Planning Session will be held on Friday, February 14 at 10:00 a.m. via Zoom (see below).Representatives from West Ken...  Read More

A job fair will be held on Tuesday, July 16th from 11 am to 4 pm at Hopkinsville Community College in the Emerging Technology Building located at 720 North Dr. in Hopkinsville, KY....  Read More

A job fair and resource expo is set to occur on May 23 from 9am - 3pm at the Sue & Brown Badgett Center located at 200 County Park Dr. in Greenville, KY.  Opportunities at the event include:On-site interviews.Expungement ResourcesGED & MCC enrollment opportunitiesHealthcare Resources (Medicaid)Workforce Training ProgramsAnd so much more....  Read More

Please join us for the next West Kentucky Workforce Board Meeting on Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 10 a.m. at the Pennyrile Area Development District office.  If you have any questions or would like additional information, please contact Cindy Massie at (270) 886-9484 or at [email protected].  Thank you for your interest in the WKWB and its activities....  Read More