Press Releases

Mayor's Office of Employment Development Jason Perkins-Cohen Transitions from City Government

Mar 14th, 2023

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Public Notice | Request for Proposals | Eastside Youth Opportunity (YO) Center Operation

Feb 23rd, 2023

The Mayor’s Office of Employment Development seeks responses to a Request for Proposals (RFP) to operate an Eastside Youth Opportunity (YO) Baltimore Center.

City Resource Offers Financial Counseling as a Free Public Service to City Residents

Sep 22nd, 2022

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Evaluation of the Baltimore Health Corps Pilot: An Economic and Public Health Response to the Coronavirus

Aug 19th, 2022

The Baltimore Health Corps (BHC) launched in June 2020 as a way to recruit, train, and employ 275 new community health workers (CHWs) who were unemployed, furloughed, or underemployed and living in

Public Notice | Request for Proposals | Occupational Skills and Work Readiness Training for Youth

Jul 5th, 2022

BALTIMORE, MD (Friday, July 8, 2022) - The Baltimore Workforce Development Board is seeking responses to a Request for Proposals for qualified organizations to provide (1) Occupati

Mayor Scott Announces Baltimore City's “Let's Ride to Work” Transportation Program

Apr 7th, 2022

BALTIMORE, MD (Wednesday, April 6, 2022) - Mayor Brandon M. Scott announced the launch of Baltimore City’s innovative transportation program, “Let’s Ride to Work.” The Program is a partnership between the Mayor’s Office of Employment Development (MOED) and Lyft, Inc. 

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Mayor Scott’s Call to Action for 2022 YouthWorks

Mar 25th, 2022

BALTIMORE, MD. (Friday, March 25, 2022) —Mayor Brandon M. Scott issued a “call-to-action” to encourage area employers to participate in the City’s summer jobs program, YouthWorks.

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Public Notice | Mayor’s Office of Employment Development Taking Public Comment on Proposed Revisions to Local Hiring Rules and Regulations

Mar 24th, 2022

The Mayor’s Office of Employment Development (MOED) is accepting public comment on proposed revisions to the existing regulations for the administration of the Local Hiring Law (LHL).

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Mayor Scott Announces Train Up Program

Mar 9th, 2022

BALTIMORE, MD (Wednesday, March 9, 2022) — Today, Mayor Brandon M. Scott joined Director Jason Perkins-Cohen of the Mayor’s Office of Employment Development (MOED) and community partners to formally announce Train Up.

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Mayor Brandon Scott to Announce New Job Training Program

Mar 7th, 2022

On Wednesday, March 9, 2022, Baltimore City’s Mayor Brandon Scott will hold a press conference at the Jane Addams Resource Center to formally announce Train Up - a free job training to unemployed and underemployed Baltimore City residents impacted by COVID-19.

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