January KDHR holds OSHA training programs for employers in Pittsburg (January 4, 2002)
February KDHR recognizes employees in Recognition and Rewards Program (February 2002) Federal Disaster Assistance available to those affected by severe winter ice storm (February 11, 2002) January unemployment increases to 4.9 percent (February 27, 2002)
March February unemployment rate moves lower (March 28, 2002) KDHR notifies potential Kansas recipients of extend benefits (March 29, 2002)
April March unemployment rate continues downward (April 22, 2003) The Kansas Labor Force Survey - The Available Labor Pool and Underemployment released (April 23, 2002) Labor force study released (April 24, 2002) Hire the hard to employ and Earn Tax Credits (April 25, 2002) KDHR Annual Report available online (April 26, 2002)
May April - unemployment rate moves lower (May 21, 2002) KDHR Announces 37th Annual Wheat Harvest Program (May 23, 2002) TAA and NAFTA-TAA meeting scheduled for laid-off workers of SkyJack Manufacturing (May 24, 2002)
June Richard H. Frye will retire from KDHR (June 1, 2002) May unemployment rate continues downward (June 25, 2002)
July NAFTA-TAA meetings scheduled for laid-off workers of Modine Manufacturing Company (July 8, 2002) International visitors study measures of the economy at KDHR (July 10, 2002) June employment at its highest in three years (July 23, 2002) Winners announced for the Kansas Older Worker and Employer Awards (July 24, 2002)
August Philip Alejos will retire from KDHR after 25 years of service (August 19, 2002) Unemployment rate declines in July (August 20, 2002) Douglas Zimmerman will retire from KDHR after 13 years of service (August 28, 2002) Kansas labor economy remains strong - State of Labor (August 30, 2002) State of Labor Address (August 30, 2002)
September John J. Dominguez will retire from KDHR after 42 years of service with the state (September 2002) James O. Wood will retire from KDHR (September 2002) TAA Meeting scheduled for laid-off workers of Atofina Chemicals, Inc. (September 9, 2002) August unemployment rate drops slightly (September 24, 2002)
October Peggy L. Ramage will retire from KDHR after 15 years of service with the state (October 2002) Virginia R. Allen will retire from KDHR after 8 years of service (October 15, 2002) September unemployment rate declines slightly (October 22, 2002)
November October unemployment rate increases slightly (November 19, 2002) Employees of National Mills, Inc., Yates Center Plant, eligible for Trade Adjustment Assistance (November 24, 2002)
December November unemployment rate decreases slightly (December 23, 2002)
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