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The Workforce Development Board, Herkimer, Madison, and Oneida Counties, Inc. (WDB HMO), DBA Working Solutions, is part of the Public Workforce System, a network of federal, state, and local offices that support economic expansion and develop the talent of the nation’s workforce.

Valuable FREE Virtual Workshops you can take this week from the NYS Department of Labor

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And you can also chat with an Employment Counselor!

July 15

11 am Time Management
11 am Using Age to Your Advantage
 1 pm Resume Development

July 16

11 am Spanish: Resume Development
11 am Remote Academic & Workforce Development Programming
 1 pm Civil Service

July 17

11 am Managing Job Loss and Moving On
1 pm An Overview of ACCES-VR Services
 1 pm Transferable Skills

July 18

11 am Networking
11 am Veterans Services and Resources
 1 pm SUNY Micro-Credentials

July 19 11 am Chat with an Employment Counselor

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Utica Working Solutions Mini Job Fair July 17, 2024

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PLEASE BRING SEVERAL COPIES OF YOUR RESUME. PROFESSIONAL ATTIRE, PLEASE.

1:00pm – 3:00pm

UTICA WORKING SOLUTIONS

207 Genesee Street, 2nd Floor Utica, NY 13501

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FREE Virtual Workshops you can take this week from the New York State Department of Labor - July 8, 2024

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Plus you can chat with an Employment Counselor!

 

July 8

1 pm Career Assessment and Exploration

July 9 

11 am Learn New Skills with Coursera
1 pm Roadmap to Getting Hired
1 pm The Power of Positivity

July 10

11 am Salary Negotiation
 11 am Writing Effective Cover Letters
 1 pm Interviewing Techniques

July 11

11 am Upskilling
1 pm Job Search Strategies
1 pm SNAP Overview

July 12

1 pm Chat with an Employment Counselor

 

GO HERE TO LEARN MORE AND REGISTER AND SEE MORE GREAT OPPORTUNITIES FROM THE NYS DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

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Workforce Development Board/Working Solutions Newsletter - July 2024

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Mark your calendars!

Our July newsletter is chock full of new FREE learning and training opportunities to help you along your career path! Plus we've got great new job opportunities, success stories and lots more to tell you about.

READ IT HERE

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The Charles T. Sitrin Health Care Center is offering eight full-tuition scholarships for individuals interested in enrolling in the Madison-Oneida BOCES Nursing Aide Training program.

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The Charles T. Sitrin Health Care Center is offering eight full-tuition scholarships for individuals interested in enrolling in the Madison-Oneida BOCES Nursing Aide Training program.

 

 

The 125-hour CNA course includes 95 classroom and skills lab hours plus 30 clinical hours. The scholarships will not only cover tuition, but will also pay for associated costs including books, uniforms, shoes, watch and NYS exam fees. Upon successful completion of the program, students will be guaranteed employment at Sitrin. Individuals who receive the scholarships and complete the training must sign a two-year employment contract with Sitrin.

 

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Helping CNY Get Back To Work

The Workforce Development Board, Herkimer, Madison, and Oneida Counties, Inc. (WDB HMO), DBA Working Solutions, is part of the Public Workforce System, a network of federal, state, and local offices that support economic expansion and develop the talent of the nation’s workforce.

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Online resources and personal assistance by Advisers at the Working Solutions centers combine to help you maximize the tools needed for an effective job search.

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Learn more about what Working Solutions can do for your business.

Working Solutions
209 Elizabeth Street
Utica, New York 13501

Equal Opportunity Employer/Program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities.