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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.

Instant Interviews December 1st at Herkimer Working Solutions

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This Thursday, December 1st, from 10:00am to Noon, stop by Herkimer Working Solutions to meet with representatives about local opportunities in the Construction Industry and opportunities at the The Grand.

Where: 320 N. Prospect St., Herkimer, NY

Contact: 315-867-1400

LEARN MORE/SEE OPEN POSITIONS AT THE GRAND

LOCAL OPPORTUNITIES IN CONSTRUCTION/RENOVATION

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Featured Job Opportunities and Hiring Events - November 23, 2022

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See who's looking to HIRE YOU this week! 

 

Featured Job Opportunities

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Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads – 11/23/2022

Upcoming Job Fair

The Department of Labor will be hosting a Virtual Career Fair December 6th. They're teaming up with their Central NY Office so the job fair is bigger than usual-over 80 businesses have already registered. GO HERE to see a partial list of attending businesses and job openings and to register. 

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Office Hours: Thanksgiving and Friday, November 25, 2022

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All Workforce Development Board, Herkimer, Madison, Oneida Counties, Inc., and Working Solutions Centers will be closed on Thursday, November 24th, in obervance of the Thanksgiving holiday.

 

 

Office Hours on Friday, November 25th are as follows:

Workforce Development Board: Closed

Utica: Open

Rome: Closed

Wampsville: Closed

Herkimer: Closed

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For people supported by The Arc, family members, and supports: Info Session at the Arc

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You're invited to an Informational Session on the Impending Minimum Wage Increase and its Impact on Social Security, Presented by Kelly Manley, Disability Resources Coordinator for the Workforce Development Board. 

WHEN/WHERE: FRIDAY, DECEMBER 9TH, AT 11AM in The Arc’s Vincent B. Colgan Training Center, 245 Genesee Street, Utica.


PLEASE RSVP BY DEC 7th to Arc Director of Employment Solutions:
Jennifer Dodge:

 

 

 

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Celebrate Apprenticeship Week With Us!

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You're invited to attend our Apprenticeship Celebration Event on Zoom: Wednesday, November 16th, from 11:00am - Noon.

The Regional Apprenticeship Development & Readiness (RADAR) grant will be holding a National Apprenticeship Week (NAW) event via zoom. This event is part of a nationwide celebration showcasing the impact Registered Apprenticeship programs have in building the American workforce as well as highlighting the successes and value of Registered Apprenticeships for re-building our economy, advancing racial and gender equity, building a pipeline to good, quality jobs, and supporting underserved communities.

The free event will feature breakout rooms and attendees will have the opportunity to hear from a number of Apprenticeship-based grant programs, as well as employers with Registered Apprenticeships.

We invite you to join us to learn more about our commitment to Registered Apprenticeships and how these unique work-based training programs make a difference in our community.

Contact Sommer Edwards for more information: 315.207.6951 x133 or

VIEW THE EVENT FLYER

READ THE PRESS RELEASE

DOWNLOAD THE AGENDA/REGISTRATION LINK

This program is 100% funded by a United States Department of Labor - Employment and Training Administration’s (ETA) award of $2,999,993. To learn more about this grant project GO 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.