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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.

FREE Virtual Workshops from the NYS Department of Labor Jan. 16th through Jan. 19th - 2024

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Plus you can speak with an Employment Counselor too!

 

Jan 16

11 am Roadmap to Getting Hired
11 am UCAWD – Remote Academic and Workforce Development Programming
1 pm Advanced Resume Development/ Skills Based Resume Writing

Jan 17

11 am Civil Service
1 pm ACCES-VR: Choosing a Career Path After Acquiring a Disability
1 pm Career Assessment and Exploration

Jan 18

11 am Communication Skills
1 pm SUNY Micro-Credentials
11 am Chat with an Employment Counselor

Jan 19

1 pm Upskilling

GO HERE to learn more and register

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Office Hours Martin Luther King Jr. Day - January 15, 2024

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Monday, January 15th is Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

The Workforce Development Board and all Working Solutions offices will be closed in observance of the holiday. 

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ARE YOU INTERESTED IN EXPLORING A CAREER IN THE TRADES?

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Jump start your career in the Trades with this FREE Pre-Apprenticeship Instruction!

WHERE: MOHAWK VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE UTICA CAMPUS

WHEN: FEBRUARY 2ND - 15TH,  M-F / 9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

What you will get:

>OSHA-30 Certification
>Gain transferable and in-demand skills
>Interview with local employers upon completion

Sign Up Today:

Contact: Brianne Nobile
315-207-6051 ext.149

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WDB Apprenticeship Newsletter - January/February 2024

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Great things are happening in our apprenticeship programs!

Read about how our participants are moving forward to good paying careers in fields they love in our January/February Apprenticeship newsletter. Plus see how you can benefit! Whether you are a business looking to partner with us, or an individual looking to jump start your career, we have programs that can help. Contact us about eligibility.

READ THE NEWSLETTER

 

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Workforce Development Board/Working Solutions Newsletter - January 2024

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Don't miss our January newsletter!

We have a new staff member to introduce you to and lots of workforce news and success stories to tell you about. Plus we're sharing new free learning and training opportunities, local hiring events and more...

READ IT HERE

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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.

Job Search

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.