@KyEdandLabor

The Education and Labor cabinet provides leadership to foster opportunities for lifelong learning and training for the benefit of the commonwealth.

 Frankfort, Ky.
ewdc.ky.gov
Joined October 2012
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Recognizing the importance of ensuring all people have equal opportunity to contribute their skills and talents in the workplace, this year’s National Disability Employment Awareness Month theme is “Celebrating Value and Talent.” Learn more: bit.ly/4gQrUur.
October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month. The image features a person using a wheelchair sitting at a desk with a laptop. Logos for Team Kentucky, the Kentucky Career Center Vocational Rehabilitation are included.

ALT October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month. The image features a person using a wheelchair sitting at a desk with a laptop. Logos for Team Kentucky, the Kentucky Career Center Vocational Rehabilitation are included.

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UI claimants: Please note that the Office of Unemployment Insurance Call Center hours have changed to 8 a.m. until 4:30 p.m. Eastern Monday through Friday at (502) 564-2900.
New UI Call Center Hours poster. It announces that starting Oct. 1, 2026, Unemployment Insurance call center hours are 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Eastern. Contact number: (502) 564-2900. Logos of Kentucky Career Center and Team Kentucky Education and Labor Cabinet are at the bottom. Image shows people at desks with headsets.

ALT New UI Call Center Hours poster. It announces that starting Oct. 1, 2026, Unemployment Insurance call center hours are 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Eastern. Contact number: (502) 564-2900. Logos of Kentucky Career Center and Team Kentucky Education and Labor Cabinet are at the bottom. Image shows people at desks with headsets.

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Don't miss KYSAFE's free virtual safety and health training event Oct. 21-22. Join safety and health professionals online to learn about machine guarding, electrical safety, hazard communication, and safety and health management systems. Registration: bit.ly/4AtNkHi.
KYSAFE promotional image depicting a lineman working. Includes information about the upcoming training event including the date, Oct. 21-22, 2026 and the Team Kentucky Education and Labor Cabinet logo.

ALT KYSAFE promotional image depicting a lineman working. Includes information about the upcoming training event including the date, Oct. 21-22, 2026 and the Team Kentucky Education and Labor Cabinet logo.

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Don’t miss KYSAFE’s free virtual safety and health training event Oct. 21-22. Join safety and health professionals online to learn about machine guarding, electrical safety, hazard communication, and safety and health management systems. Registration: bit.ly/4AtNkHi.
KYSAFE promotional image depicting a lineman working. Includes information about the upcoming training event including the date, Oct. 21-22, 2026 and the Team Kentucky Education and Labor Cabinet logo.

ALT KYSAFE promotional image depicting a lineman working. Includes information about the upcoming training event including the date, Oct. 21-22, 2026 and the Team Kentucky Education and Labor Cabinet logo.

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Don't miss KYSAFE's free virtual safety and health training event Oct. 21-22. Join safety and health professionals online to learn about machine guarding, electrical safety, hazard communication, and safety and health management systems. Registration: bit.ly/4AtNkHi.
KYSAFE promotional image depicting a lineman working. Includes information about the upcoming training event including the date, Oct. 21-22, 2026 and the Team Kentucky Education and Labor Cabinet logo.

ALT KYSAFE promotional image depicting a lineman working. Includes information about the upcoming training event including the date, Oct. 21-22, 2026 and the Team Kentucky Education and Labor Cabinet logo.

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Don’t miss KYSAFE’s free virtual safety and health training event Oct. 21-22. Join safety and health professionals online to learn about machine guarding, electrical safety, hazard communication, and safety and health management systems. Registration: bit.ly/4AtNkHi.
KYSAFE promotional image depicting a lineman working. Includes information about the upcoming training event including the date, Oct. 21-22, 2026 and the Team Kentucky Education and Labor Cabinet logo.

ALT KYSAFE promotional image depicting a lineman working. Includes information about the upcoming training event including the date, Oct. 21-22, 2026 and the Team Kentucky Education and Labor Cabinet logo.

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Living with hearing loss or visual impairment is challenging, but specialists with the DeafBlind Services Program at the Office of Vocational Rehabilitation provide support to Kentuckians with hearing or vision impairments in every county. 1/2
The image shows an individual using a white cane while walking on a sidewalk. The text highlighting October 15th as White Cane Awareness Day is visible. It describes the white cane as a symbol of visual impairment and suggests offering help politely. The logos for the Kentucky Career Center and Team Kentucky are at the bottom.

ALT The image shows an individual using a white cane while walking on a sidewalk. The text highlighting October 15th as White Cane Awareness Day is visible. It describes the white cane as a symbol of visual impairment and suggests offering help politely. The logos for the Kentucky Career Center and Team Kentucky are at the bottom.

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2/2 They provide assistive technology, employment services, specialized training to help individuals gain independence and so much more. Learn more about the DeafBlind Services program: rb.gy/2o8oh.
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Ergonomics programs can help reduce workplace injuries and lower workers’ comp claims. KYSAFE has joined a national campaign to promote the importance of workplace ergonomic programs this October. Learn more about starting an effective program here: bit.ly/4aH6ACK.
The image is a promotional material for Ergonomics Awareness Month by Team Kentucky. A person is lifting a box in a warehouse setting. Text reads: "Effective Ergonomics: Prevent injuries in the warehouse. October is Ergonomics Awareness Month.

ALT The image is a promotional material for Ergonomics Awareness Month by Team Kentucky. A person is lifting a box in a warehouse setting. Text reads: "Effective Ergonomics: Prevent injuries in the warehouse. October is Ergonomics Awareness Month.

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October is Blindness Awareness Month, and the Kentucky Career Center is spotlighting the Office of Vocational Rehabilitation’s Blind Services Division for its work in helping those with blindness or visual impairments train for employment and self-sufficiency. 1/2
Close-up of a face and eye with text promoting October as Blindness Awareness Month. Includes logos for Kentucky Career Center and Team Kentucky. Mentions providing services for those with blindness or visual impairments.

ALT Close-up of a face and eye with text promoting October as Blindness Awareness Month. Includes logos for Kentucky Career Center and Team Kentucky. Mentions providing services for those with blindness or visual impairments.

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The Blind Services Division provides statewide services to all 120 counties. Learn more about the services they provide: bit.ly/3LYGxO6. 2/2
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UI claimants: Please note that the Office of Unemployment Insurance Call Center hours have changed to 8 a.m. until 4:30 p.m. Eastern Monday through Friday at (502) 564-2900.
New UI Call Center Hours poster. It announces that starting Oct. 1, 2026, Unemployment Insurance call center hours are 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Eastern. Contact number: (502) 564-2900. Logos of Kentucky Career Center and Team Kentucky Education and Labor Cabinet are at the bottom. Image shows people at desks with headsets.

ALT New UI Call Center Hours poster. It announces that starting Oct. 1, 2026, Unemployment Insurance call center hours are 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Eastern. Contact number: (502) 564-2900. Logos of Kentucky Career Center and Team Kentucky Education and Labor Cabinet are at the bottom. Image shows people at desks with headsets.

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Don't miss KYSAFE's free virtual safety and health training event Oct. 21-22. Join safety and health professionals online to learn about machine guarding, electrical safety, hazard communication, and safety and health management systems. Registration: bit.ly/4AtNkHi.
KYSAFE promotional image depicting a lineman working. Includes information about the upcoming training event including the date, Oct. 21-22, 2026 and the Team Kentucky Education and Labor Cabinet logo.

ALT KYSAFE promotional image depicting a lineman working. Includes information about the upcoming training event including the date, Oct. 21-22, 2026 and the Team Kentucky Education and Labor Cabinet logo.

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The Independent Living program offered by the Office of Vocational Rehabilitation helps enable individuals with vision impairments to achieve their maximum level of independence at home, in their community and/or workplace. Learn more: bit.ly/3FgqB5O
This image features a person sitting at a table, reading a book in a bright room. A dog is sitting nearby. The wall displays a large text stating "October is Blindness Awareness Month." Below, there's information about Kentucky Career Center's Office of Vocational Rehabilitation offering training for blind or visually impaired Kentuckians. The logos for Kentucky Career Center and TEAM Kentucky are at the bottom.

ALT This image features a person sitting at a table, reading a book in a bright room. A dog is sitting nearby. The wall displays a large text stating "October is Blindness Awareness Month." Below, there's information about Kentucky Career Center's Office of Vocational Rehabilitation offering training for blind or visually impaired Kentuckians. The logos for Kentucky Career Center and TEAM Kentucky are at the bottom.

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Don't miss KYSAFE's free virtual safety and health training event Oct. 21-22. Join safety and health professionals online to learn about machine guarding, electrical safety, hazard communication, and safety and health management systems. Registration: bit.ly/4AtNkHi.
KYSAFE promotional image depicting a lineman working. Includes information about the upcoming training event including the date, Oct. 21-22, 2026 and the Team Kentucky Education and Labor Cabinet logo.

ALT KYSAFE promotional image depicting a lineman working. Includes information about the upcoming training event including the date, Oct. 21-22, 2026 and the Team Kentucky Education and Labor Cabinet logo.

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UI claimants: Please note that the Office of Unemployment Insurance Call Center hours have changed to 8 a.m. until 4:30 p.m. Eastern Monday through Friday at (502) 564-2900.
New UI Call Center Hours poster. It announces that starting Oct. 1, 2026, Unemployment Insurance call center hours are 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Eastern. Contact number: (502) 564-2900. Logos of Kentucky Career Center and Team Kentucky Education and Labor Cabinet are at the bottom. Image shows people at desks with headsets.

ALT New UI Call Center Hours poster. It announces that starting Oct. 1, 2026, Unemployment Insurance call center hours are 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Eastern. Contact number: (502) 564-2900. Logos of Kentucky Career Center and Team Kentucky Education and Labor Cabinet are at the bottom. Image shows people at desks with headsets.

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The Education and Labor Cabinet is proud to recognize manufacturers across the commonwealth and all of the hardworking Kentuckians in the industry who are 1/2
The image promotes "Manufacturing Month in Kentucky" with a photo of someone working with electronic components, and another person using a tablet near machinery. The text includes "Team Kentucky Education and Labor Cabinet.

ALT The image promotes "Manufacturing Month in Kentucky" with a photo of someone working with electronic components, and another person using a tablet near machinery. The text includes "Team Kentucky Education and Labor Cabinet.

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2/2 driving record economic growth. Gov. Andy Beshear has proclaimed October as Manufacturing Month in Kentucky. Learn more: bit.ly/4hQ4UN5.

Gov. Beshear Designates October as Manufacturing Month in Kentucky

Industry furthers best 6-year period on record in commonwealth for economic growth

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Don't miss KYSAFE's free virtual safety and health training event Oct. 21-22. Join safety and health professionals online to learn about machine guarding, electrical safety, hazard communication, and safety and health management systems. Registration: bit.ly/4AtNkHi.
KYSAFE promotional image depicting a lineman working. Includes information about the upcoming training event including the date, Oct. 21-22, 2026 and the Team Kentucky Education and Labor Cabinet logo.

ALT KYSAFE promotional image depicting a lineman working. Includes information about the upcoming training event including the date, Oct. 21-22, 2026 and the Team Kentucky Education and Labor Cabinet logo.

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UI claimants: Please note that the Office of Unemployment Insurance Call Center hours have changed to 8 a.m. until 4:30 p.m. Eastern Monday through Friday at (502) 564-2900.
New UI Call Center Hours poster. It announces that starting Oct. 1, 2026, Unemployment Insurance call center hours are 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Eastern. Contact number: (502) 564-2900. Logos of Kentucky Career Center and Team Kentucky Education and Labor Cabinet are at the bottom. Image shows people at desks with headsets.

ALT New UI Call Center Hours poster. It announces that starting Oct. 1, 2026, Unemployment Insurance call center hours are 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Eastern. Contact number: (502) 564-2900. Logos of Kentucky Career Center and Team Kentucky Education and Labor Cabinet are at the bottom. Image shows people at desks with headsets.

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