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News from September 2026

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Sep 04 2026

MDES Highlights Workforce Development Month, Labor Day, National Employ Older Americans Week, and Upcoming Energy Expo

The Mississippi Department of Employment Security (MDES) proudly celebrates Workforce Development Month by recognizing the dedication, resilience, and vital contributions of Mississippi’s workers. Read More.

Sep 03 2026

Mississippi Receives Federal Approval for Its Workflex Plan

The Mississippi Department of Employment Security (MDES) announced today that the U.S. Department of Labor has officially approved Mississippi’s Workflex Plan, granting the state new authority to streamline federal Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act … Read More.