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Completing Job Applications

Statistics show that approximately 50% of mid-sized companies and almost all large corporations use an applicant tracking system (ATS) to screen candidates for job opportunities.  Find out how you can prepare and hear suggestions for getting the most visibility out of your online application. Pre-registration...

Resume Development

Join us for a virtual workshop on Thursday, December 16, 2021, 11 AM – 12 PM This workshop will review the basics and help you understand the purpose of a resume and how to convey your talents specifically to the job you’re applying for. *It would be beneficial to...

Civil Service Workshop

Join us for a virtual workshop on Thursday, December 16, 2021, 11 AM – 12:30 PM This workshop will cover local civil service opportunities at the county, city, and state level. We will also take a look at federal jobs and how they differ. Participants will learn about the...

Chat with an Employment Counselor

Join us for a virtual workshop on Friday, December 17, 2021, 11 AM – 12 PM Join this open chat forum which is designed to address all your job search related questions. Employment Counselors provide advice, insight, and resources to aid job seekers in making important career decisions. Join...

Learn New Skills with Coursera

Join us for a virtual workshop on Monday, December 20, 2021, 11 AM – 12 PM Coursera is an online learning platform offering thousands of professional courses and certifications free of charge to unemployed New Yorkers. This workshop will teach you how to turn your current skills and experience...

Interviewing Techniques

Join us for a virtual workshop on Monday, December 20, 2021, 11 AM – 12:30 PM Interviewing for a job today can be more intimidating than it needs to be if you’re not sure what to expect, how to prepare, or what the interviewer expects from you. In this...

Cómo Superar la Pérdida de su Trabajo

Monday, December 20, 2021, 1 – 2 PM Perder ​un trabajo es una de las experiencias más estresantes de la vida. Es posible que sienta una variedad de emociones y pueda que manifieste conductas autodestructivas mientras lamenta la pérdida de su empleo. Este taller lo ayudará a identificar...

Social Media Featuring LinkedIn

Join us for a virtual workshop on Tuesday, December 21, 2021, 11 AM – 12:30 PM This workshop will introduce using social media in your job search as well as a basic overview of LinkedIn. Participants will learn how to network and maintain an appropriate social media presence. For...

Career Assessment and Exploration

Join us for a virtual workshop on Tuesday, December 21, 2021, 1 – 2 PM For many of us our career path does not take a straight line, or always go the direction we wanted. In this presentation we’ll take a moment to reflect on your path thus...

Managing Job Loss and Moving On

Join us for a virtual workshop on Wednesday, December 22, 2021, 11 AM – 12 PM Losing a job is one of life’s most stressful experiences. You may feel a wide range of emotions and exhibit self-defeating behaviors as you grieve during this unexpected life transition. This workshop will...