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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.

Mohawk Valley Regional Virtual Career Fair - June 23

There will be a Mohawk Valley Regional Virtual Job Fair on Wednesday, June 23 from 11:00 am to 2:00 pm. See the flyer for more information and register online today here: https://nysdolvirtual.easyvirtualfair.com/
60+ businesses have registered for the job fair so far. Click here to see a complete list.

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Weatherization Classes for June - Great Training Opportunity

There is a Weatherization training class starting on June 28th sponsored by Working Solutions, MVCAA and NYSWDA.

Upon completion of this one week course, trainees will receive:
  • OSHA 10 Hour Construction Safety Certificate
  • NYSWDA Certificate of Training Completion
  • Work Boots and Heavy Jacket
  • A Beginners Tool Kit
  • An Opportunity to Interview with Local Potential Employers Needing Entry-Level Weatherization Employees.
See the flyer below for more information.



 
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DFAS Webinars - June 21 & June 22

Webinars on Strategies on How to Successfully Apply for Positions at DFAS in Rome, NY is again being offered by Rome Working Solutions and the Mohawk Valley Workforce Development Board.

They will be held Monday, June 21 at 5:00 pm and Tuesday, June 22 at 11:00 am.

The Defense Finance and Accounting Service Center has a significant need to fill positions for Accounting Technicians and Contact Representatives.  These entry-level federal jobs support America’s Heroes by resolving issues related to their travel pay and financial information. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals with experience in customer care, Finance or Accounting who want to serve those who defend America.

Training and equipment will be made available and many positions will be telework-eligible.

DFAS offers great benefits, and opportunities for education and advancement.

To attend Monday 6/21/21 at 5:00 PM register here:
https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_k9JZbgVEQz2RWpukP71JlA
To attend Tuesday 6/22/21 at 11:00 AM, register here:
https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_kckrPYUPSaK10xYjW0sK4A
 


 
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Grant to Assist Unemployed and Under-Employed Dislocated Workers

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Opportunities for Women in Apprenticeships and Non Traditional Occupations

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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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209 Elizabeth Street
Utica, New York 13501

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