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Community Empowerment and Opportunity Fair: Resources and Opportunities for Justice-Impacted Individuals

New York City The Reentry Resource Fair & Community Empowerment Opportunities will offer 2-hours of workshops for Record Clearing, Sealing and Relief, Job/Career Opportunities, Resume and Interviewing, and Housing. After the workshops, attendees will be able to meet with businesses with job and resource opportunities. Participating Businesses: , Brooklyn Defenders, Brooklyn Public Library Justice Initiatives, New York State Department of Labor, The Legal Aid Society. Held At: Bright Light Baptist Church 1676 Park Place Brooklyn, NY 11233. Event Type: Job Fair. County: Kings. Region: New York City. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: Jobseekers are encouraged to register using this link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfYXvGHeCQNSPt6A8tr7E5r35akwxgd7kqqfj9pK_CrLMMCFw/viewform?pli=1 Remember to bring copies of your resume and dress professional. For questions or more information, please email: Carlene Asphall carlene.asphall@labor.ny.gov. Saturday, November 8, 2025, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM.

[In-Person Syracuse] Interview Preparation

Central New York Interviewing for a job can be intimidating if you don’t know what to expect, how to prepare, or what the interviewer expects from you. Learn what makes an interview successful, the types of questions to expect and how to effectively prepare for job interviews. Career Center Location: CNY Works. Held At: 960 James Street Syracuse, NY 13203. Event Type: Workshop. County: Onondaga. Region: Central New York. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: To register, please email CNYResume@labor.ny.gov or call 315-728-4676. Please note that this is an IN PERSON only workshop at this time. Monday, November 10, 2025, 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM.

Always Compassionate Health - Recruitment

Hudson Valley Metered street parking is available as well as Warburton Garage near location. Career Center Location: Yonkers Career Center. Held At: Yonkers Employment Center 28 Wells Avenue Bldg 3, 4th Floor Yonkers, NY 10701. Region: Hudson Valley. County: Westchester. Event Type: Recruitment. Registration Information: No pre-registration required. Walk-ins welcome! Please bring Gov't issued ID to enter the Career Center. Remember to bring your resume and dress professional. For questions or more information, please email: Courtney Sagala courtney.sagala@labor.ny.gov. Job Openings: JOB TITLE: Certified Home Health Aides/Personal Care Aides NUMBER OF OPENINGS: 100 JOB SUMMARY: Recruiting full-time, part-time and live-in care givers to work multiple locations throughout Westchester County. Under the supervision and direction of a nursing supervisor, care giver responsibilities. Follow patient care plan and providing patient with a safe and supportive environment. Assisting patient with needs as indicated on care plan such as bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting and feeding (assist… Monday, November 10, 2025, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM. For more info visit www.alwayscompassionate.com.

Career Cafe Workshop

Hudson Valley Join this open chat forum which is designed to address all your job search related ques tions. Join this open ‘chat’ to ask any ques tions about job searching, resumes, inter viewing techniques, cover letters and career paths, while also learning from the other participants questions and topics. Career Center Location: Orange Works Career Center - Newburgh. Held At: Orange County Career Center 3 Washington Center 4th Floor Newburgh NY 12550. Event Type: Workshop. County: Orange. Region: Hudson Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: No pre-registration required. Walk-ins welcome! For questions or more information, please email: Nicole Congelosi nicole.congelosi@labor.ny.gov. Monday, November 10, 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.

NYS Department of Corrections and Community Supervision - Recruitment

North Country Join us for the Department of Corrections and Community Supervision job event and talk to a recruiter in person! Career Center Location: St. Lawrence Career Center - Canton. Held At: St. Lawrence Career Center (Canton) 80 NYS Route 310 Canton, NY 13617. Region: North Country. County: St. Lawrence. Event Type: Recruitment. Registration Information: No pre-registration required. Walk-ins welcome! Remember to bring your resume and dress professional. For questions or more information, please contact: Tasha Manley (518)481-5755 tasha.manley@labor.ny.gov. Job Openings: JOB TITLE: Correction Officer Trainee NUMBER OF OPENINGS: 10 JOB SUMMARY: You will attend the Correctional Services Training Academy for a minimum 8-week formal training program. Responsible for the custody and security, as well as for the safety and well-being of incarcerated individuals in state correctional facilities, shock incarceration correctional facilities, work release centers and a drug treatment campus. JOB REQUIREMENTS: - 18 years or older - High School diploma or GED - Required to parti… Monday, November 10, 2025, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM. For more info visit www.joindoccs.com.

Broadview Financial Well-Being

Virtual Workshops Your budget is a key that opens doors, guiding you to your money goals. Get ready to take control of your finances and your future! Find out how to: • Organize what you make, spend, and save • Set goals to save up, spend down, look ahead •Harness the power of mindful spending • Identify budget tactics that work best for you. Career Center Location: Albany Career Central. Held At: Virtual Workshop. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Albany. Region: Capital Region. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: https://bit.ly/2025NovBroadview. Monday, November 10, 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM. For more info visit bit.ly.

(dis)ABILITY Job Search Group - Mastering In Person & Virtual Interviews

Finger Lakes This virtual group will work best when everyone participates! Be ready to communicate, ask questions, and learn from others. Please feel free to attend with a job coach, support person, etc. Examples of disability include, but are not limited to, vision impairment, deaf/hard of hearing, anxiety, depression, autism, ADHD, learning disabilities, etc. RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available, with advance notice, to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500, TTY 800-662-1220. To request an accommodation, contact Lindsay Murphy at lmurphy@rochesterworks.org or 585-258-3500 x3513. Held At: Virtual. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Monroe. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: To register, please visit https://djsg.eventbrite.com Online Access: You will receive an email from Eventbrite with the Zoom link to join. Be sure to check your SPAM folder if you don’t see the email. RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500 or TTY 800-662-1220. Monday, November 10, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM. For more info visit djsg.eventbrite.com.

NYS Department of Civil Service Workshop

Southern Tier Ithaca Workshop: Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System Attendees will get background information on the merit system, a review of appointment types, overview of the various agencies, a review of the exam process, learn how to access and navigate the necessary websites, and an overview of NY HELPS! Career Center Location: Tompkins Workforce New York Career Center. Held At: Tompkins Workforce New York Career Center 171 East State St. Center Ithaca Suite 241 Ithaca, NY 14850. Event Type: Workshop. County: Tompkins. Region: Southern Tier. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: Pre-Register at: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/ithaca-workshop-demystifying-the-civil-service-merit-system-tickets-1859487670679?aff=oddtdtcreator For questions or more information, please email: Jennifer Northrop (607)741-4667 jennifer.northrop@labor.ny.gov. Monday, November 10, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.

Resume Development

Virtual Workshops Your resume and cover letter are crucial components that can set you apart from other candidates when applying for a job. This workshop will present the basics of a powerful and effective resume and cover letter. Topics discussed will include formatting, tailoring your resume and cover letter to the job, and getting through the application process to land an interview.For participants with disabilities, if you require any reasonable accommodations to participate in the event, please notify the Customer Engagement unit at least 72 hours prior to the event at virtualworkshops@labor.ny.gov. We will make every reasonable effort to secure an accommodation that will meet your needs. Registration Link: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_VOdEesOIRbCiLRHjCWwyiQ. Monday, November 10, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM. This is a virtual workshop, please click the Zoom link below to register: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_VOdEesOIRbCiLRHjCWwyiQ. For more info visit zoom.us.

How to Navigate a Virtual Career Fair Training

Virtual Workshops This presentation will walk you through how to best navigate and prepare for a Virtual Career Fair hosted by NYS Department of Labor. This will allow you to be familiar with the site for the day of the actual event when looking at job postings, chatting with prospective employers, and uploading your resume. We look forward to preparing you for this exciting opportunity! Held At: Virtual workshop. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Virtual Workshop. Region: Multiple Regions. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: Register in advance for this workshop at: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_1xOl3Ia3SGqILIodX9ycRg# After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar. If you require any reasonable accommodations to participate in the event, please notify the NYSDOL Business Engagement Virtual Career Fairs Team at least 72 hours prior to the event at virtualjobfairs@labor.ny.gov. The Department of Business Services Virtual Career Fair Team will make every reaso… Monday, November 10, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. For more info visit zoom.us.

Civil Service

Virtual Workshops 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 exam, application, and hiring process and be provided with some tips and best practices to help when applying. For participants with disabilities, if you require any reasonable accommodations to participate in the event, please notify the Customer Engagement unit at least 72 hours prior to the event at virtualworkshops@labor.ny.gov. We will make every reasonable effort to secure an accommodation that will meet your needs. Registration Link: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_HB87ttf2QLyXr-Ez16mm9w. Monday, November 10, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM. This is a virtual workshop, please click the Zoom link below to register: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_HB87ttf2QLyXr-Ez16mm9w. For more info visit zoom.us.

Coping with Job Loss and Moving On

Virtual Workshops The job search is stressful: that’s a fact. However, you are not alone and there is hope. Join us to learn about stress prevention and coping strategies. We will also provide relaxation techniques to combat stress from the job search and throughout your life. For participants with disabilities, if you require any reasonable accommodations to participate in the event, please notify the Customer Engagement unit at least 72 hours prior to the event at virtualworkshops@labor.ny.gov. We will make every reasonable effort to secure an accommodation that will meet your needs. Registration Link: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_kvoe0aM7RF61f8lFPwhjFg. Monday, November 10, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. This is a virtual workshop, please click the Zoom link below to register: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_kvoe0aM7RF61f8lFPwhjFg. For more info visit zoom.us.

Introduction to Computer Basics

Capital Region This workshop is designed to alleviate stress associated with first time users of personal computers. Presenters will provide an introduction to basic computer terms and will include activities to help you overcome your fear of computers! Career Center Location: Warren County Career Center. Held At: Warren County Career Center 333 Glen Street, Ste 300 Glens Falls, NY 12801. Event Type: Workshop. County: Warren. Region: Capital Region. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: Space is limited to four individuals. To register, for questions, or for more information, please call (518)743-0925. Monday, November 10, 2025, 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM. For more info visit www.labor.ny.gov.

In Person '"Jump Start Your Career"

Finger Lakes Jump Start Your Career in person Workshop for unemployment recipients. We will review DOL resources available to assist customers job search including funding grants for classroom or on-the-job training, Virtual Career Center, Virtual & In Person Web Ex Workshops & Career Fairs, Interview Stream, SEAP & 599 Programs, Coursera On-line Learning, Apprenticeships, Interview Stream, ACESS-VR, Employment Counseling Services, and Northstar Digital Literacy. A follow up email will be sent with the following attachments including Applicant Tracking Software overview, Work Search Record, Resources (Links for assistance for food, clothing, shelter, temporary assistance), plus the Jump Start Resources & Links Handout. An insurance navigator, ACCES-VR counselor, and FLCC representative will also give an overview of available services. Career Center Location: Finger Lakes Works Career Center. Held At: FLCC Newark Campus 1100 Technology Parkway Newark, New York 14513. Event Type: Workshop. County: Wayne. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: UI. Language: English. Registration Information: please call 315-221-5975 to register, seating is limited. Tuesday, November 11, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM.

Job Corps Day

Mohawk Valley Join us for Job Corps Day at the Madison County Career Center! Job Corps is the nation’s largest free residential education and career training program for young people ages 16–24. Learn how students can earn a high school diploma or GED, gain hands-on training in high-demand trades, and graduate with industry-recognized certifications. The program also provides free housing, meals, counseling, and career placement services. Job Corps staff will be on site to answer questions, share program information, and connect with young people who may be exploring education and training opportunities. Career Center Location: Madison County Working Solutions Career Center. Held At: 133 North Court Street Wampsville, NY 13163. Event Type: Information Session. County: Madison. Region: Mohawk Valley. Audience: Immigrant. Individuals with Disabilities. Limited English Proficiency. Students/Alumni. Veteran. Language: English. Registration Information: n/a. Wednesday, November 12, 2025, 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM. For more info visit oneonta.jobcorps.gov.

Resume Assistance

North Country (In-person workshop at Plattsburgh OneWorkSource Career Center) You'll learn about the purpose of a resume, basic resume preparation, the do’s and don’ts of effective resumes, and how to set up a “targeted” style of resume to specific jobs and the employers’ needs, to better assist you in obtaining an interview. You’ll be developing a resume, using a template on the computer, to help you begin creating your own resume. Please bring personal work-related information and either USB flash drive or be able to log into your email to save a copy. Career Center Location: Plattsburgh OneWorkSource. Held At: OneWorkSource 194 US Oval Plattsburgh, NY 12903. Event Type: Workshop. County: Clinton. Region: North Country. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Dislocated Worker. Formerly Incarcerated. Immigrant. Individuals with Disabilities. Long Term Unemployed. Mature Workers. Students/Alumni. UI. Veteran. Youth. Language: English. Registration Information: (Registration Information) To register for the in-person workshop, please call 518-561-0430 or email plattsburgh@labor.ny.gov. Wednesday, November 12, 2025, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM.

Syracuse Mini Job Fair

Central New York Parking and entry are in the back of the building. Participating Businesses: , Advocates Incorporated, ARC of Onondaga, AT North Atlantic State Regional Council of Carpenters (Local #277), Cannabis Workforce Initiative: A Collaboration Between Cornell & WDI, City of Syracuse, CNY Centro, Commercial Lawn & Landscape Inc. Elmcrest  Children's Center, First Student Inc, New York State Insurance Fund, New York State Thruway Authority, NYS Office for People with Developmental Disabilities, Pathfinder Bank, PEACE, Inc. Syracuse Haulers Waste Removal Inc. TTM Technologies, United Auto Supply. Career Center Location: CNY Works. Held At: CNY Works 960 James St. Syracuse, NY 13203. Event Type: Job Fair. County: Onondaga. Region: Central New York. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: No pre-registration required. Walk-ins welcome! Remember to bring copies of your resume and dress professional. For questions or more information, please contact: Robert Bruce (315)479-3438 Robert.bruce@labor.ny.gov. Wednesday, November 12, 2025, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM.

Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System (at 100 College Ave.)

Finger Lakes The Department of Civil Service is the central personnel agency for the Executive Branch of New York State government, serving approximately 150,000 employees. Our mission is to build tomorrow's workforce today by promoting a diverse, inclusive, and talented workforce. We lead and deliver world-class workforce management strategies by providing innovative solutions based on merit, fitness, and equality of opportunity. The intent of this presentation is to Demystify the Civil Service Merit System. Attendees will get background information on the merit system, a review of appointment types, overview of the various agencies, a review of the exam process, learn how to access and navigate the necessary websites, and an overview of NY HELPS. Career Center Location: RochesterWorks Career Center (College Ave). Held At: 100 College Ave. Suite 200 Rochester, NY 14607. Event Type: Information Session. County: Monroe. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: To register, please visit https://NYSJobsAndCareersRochester1112.eventbrite.com Please Note This workshop is in-person at: RochesterWorks Career Center 100 College Avenue, Suite 200 Rochester, NY 14607 RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500 or TTY 800-662-1220. Wednesday, November 12, 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM. For more info visit nysjobsandcareersrochester1112.eventbrite.com.

St. Regis Mohawk Tribe - Open Interviews

North Country Don't miss out on these open interviews for the hiring of Direct Support Professionals! Held At: St. Regis Mohawk Tribe Administration Building 420 State Route 37 Akwesasne, NY. Region: North Country. County: Franklin. Event Type: Recruitment. Registration Information: No pre-registration required. Walk-ins welcome! Remember to bring your resume and dress professional. For questions or more information, please contact: Tasha Manley (518)481-5755 tasha.manley@labor.ny.gov. Job Openings: JOB TITLE: Direct Support Professional NUMBER OF OPENINGS: 15 JOB SUMMARY: Under the direction of either the Day Program, IRA Team One or Team Two Supervisor, or SAP Supervisor, the Direct Support Professional is responsible for assisting adults and children with developmental disabilities complete activities of daily living at the persons home or in a daytime non-residential facility. Duties performed at a place of residence may include teaching and assisting consumers with housekeeping skills (making b… Wednesday, November 12, 2025, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM.

Goal Setting

Virtual Workshops Goals are what take us forward in life. They are the first step to every journey we take. In this workshop we will explain how goal setting works, why goals are important, and take home more helpful resources to get you started. Remember: "if you aim for nothing, you'll hit it every time." Find out how to reach your dreams. Career Center Location: Albany Career Central. Held At: Virtual Workshop. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Albany. Region: Capital Region. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: http://bit.ly/GCR2GoalSetting. Wednesday, November 12, 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM. For more info visit bit.ly.

Unlocking Opportunities: Navigating NYS Civil Service Applications for Job Seekers

Long Island This workshop will cover the NYS Civil Service Merit System, Civil Service exams, the NY HELPS program, and career pathways with NYS, along with Public Service Internships. Career Center Location: Patchogue Workforce New York Career Center. Held At: 160 South Ocean Avenue Patchogue, NY 11772. Event Type: Information Session. County: Suffolk. Region: Long Island. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Dislocated Worker. Formerly Incarcerated. Immigrant. Individuals with Disabilities. Limited English Proficiency. Long Term Unemployed. Mature Workers. Students/Alumni. UI. Veteran. Youth. Language: English. Registration Information: Register online through Eventbrite: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/patchogue-workshop-demystifying-the-civil-service-merit-system-and-ny-helps-tickets-1692955117329?aff=ebdsoporgprofile. Wednesday, November 12, 2025, 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM. For more info visit www.eventbrite.com.

Civil Service

Virtual Workshops The Civil Service Workshop is offered in conjunction with NYS DOL and reviews how to access opportunities, position terminology, exams and test preparation, special considerations and support, a timeline of the hiring process, the Rule of 3, preparing for an interview and the benefits of government employment. Career Center Location: Albany Career Central. Held At: Virtual Workshop. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Albany. Region: Capital Region. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: http://bit.ly/SJTACivServ. Wednesday, November 12, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM. For more info visit bit.ly.

An Overview of ACCES-VR Services

Virtual Workshops Career and Continuing Education Services-Vocational Rehabilitation (ACCES-VR) starts with the presumption that all individuals with disabilities should have opportunities to work in jobs within their communities and can benefit from vocational rehabilitation services. Attend an interactive workshop to learn about the valuable resources that ACCES-VR can provide to assist youth and adult job seekers with obtaining and maintaining employment. For participants with disabilities, if you require any reasonable accommodations to participate in the event, please notify the Customer Engagement unit at least 72 hours prior to the event at virtualworkshops@labor.ny.gov. We will make every reasonable effort to secure an accommodation that will meet your needs. Registration Link: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_g9lDMgaYQTSjqUMzw4-dYQ. Wednesday, November 12, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM. This is a virtual workshop, please click the Zoom link below to register: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_g9lDMgaYQTSjqUMzw4-dYQ. For more info visit zoom.us.

Networking

Virtual Workshops Networking is contacting people who can either give you information about potential job openings or introduce you to others who have this information. The ultimate goal of networking is to meet the person who has the authority to hire you for the job you want. This workshop will share some best practices for networking in today’s workforce. For participants with disabilities, if you require any reasonable accommodations to participate in the event, please notify the Customer Engagement unit at least 72 hours prior to the event at virtualworkshops@labor.ny.gov. We will make every reasonable effort to secure an accommodation that will meet your needs. Registration Link: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_5rypy0dsQP2DgX__GSn5OQ. Wednesday, November 12, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM. This is a virtual workshop, please click the Zoom link below to register: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_5rypy0dsQP2DgX__GSn5OQ. For more info visit zoom.us.

[In-Person Syracuse] Time Management

Central New York Making the most of your time and accomplishing your goals can be a daunting task. Having good time management skills can help you to make these tasks easier and more achievable. We will cover helpful tips in managing your time during work and in your personal life. Career Center Location: CNY Works. Held At: 960 James Street Syracuse, NY 13203. Event Type: Workshop. County: Onondaga. Region: Central New York. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: To register, please email CNYResume@labor.ny.gov or call 315-728-4676. Please note that this is an IN PERSON only workshop at this time. Wednesday, November 12, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM.

Positive Intelligence for Job Search & Career Success

Finger Lakes Job searching is stressful. But you don’t have to face it alone. In this interactive workshop, you’ll discover simple, science-backed tools to help you: · Manage stress and quiet negative self-talk during your job search · Build resilience and stay motivated through challenges and setbacks · Boost your confidence so you can show up at your best in interviews · Shift your mindset to focus on opportunities and success Your mindset can make the difference between burnout and breakthrough. Positive Intelligence (PQ) gives you practical strategies to rewire your brain, reduce stress, and tap into your inner sage. These tools not only support you during the stress of job searching, but also help you carry confidence and resilience into your next role — setting you up for long-term career success. Career Center Location: RochesterWorks Career Center (College Ave). Held At: Virtual workshop. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Monroe. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: To register, please visit https://PQ4u.eventbrite.com Online Access: You will receive an email from Eventbrite with the Zoom link to join. Be sure to check your SPAM folder if you don’t see the email. RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500 or TTY 800-662-1220. Wednesday, November 12, 2025, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM. For more info visit pq4u.eventbrite.com.

Interviewing Techniques

North Country (An in-person workshop at Plattsburgh OneWorkSource Career Center) You'll learn the purpose of good interviewing skills, the interviewing process, the do’s and don’ts of effective interviewing, preparing for an interview, and answering most asked questions during an interview. Learn to follow up after an interview and to market yourself to maximize your potential while meeting with a prospective employer. Career Center Location: Plattsburgh OneWorkSource. Held At: OneWorkSource 194 US Oval Plattsburgh, NY 12903. Event Type: Workshop. County: Clinton. Region: North Country. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Dislocated Worker. Formerly Incarcerated. Immigrant. Individuals with Disabilities. Long Term Unemployed. Mature Workers. Students/Alumni. UI. Veteran. Youth. Language: English. Registration Information: (Registration Information) To register for the in-person workshop, please call 518-561-0430 or email plattsburgh@labor.ny.gov. Wednesday, November 12, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM.

Tompkins County Civil Service Job Fair

Southern Tier Come explore career opportunities in Civil Service! Participating Businesses: , City of Ithaca, Ithaca City School District, New York State Department of Civil Service, NYS DOCCS, NYS OCFS Finger Lakes Residential Center, NYS OPWDD, Tompkins County, Town of Ithaca. Held At: Tompkins County Public Library 101 E. Green St. Ithaca, NY 14850. Event Type: Job Fair. County: Tompkins. Region: Southern Tier. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: Pre-Register at: https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=6rhs9AB5EE2M64Dowcge59KOovDHjahOuYhC3yjUnohUOEo4Q09VWDBDVTBZS1c4UU9FUTdRQkdTOC4u&route=shorturl Remember to bring copies of your resume and dress professional. For questions or more information, please contact: Jennifer Northrop (607)741-4667 jennifer.northrop@labor.ny.gov. Wednesday, November 12, 2025, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM. For more info visit www.cs.ny.gov.

Orchard Park Library Job Fair

Western New York The Orchard Park Public Library and the NYS Department of Labor WNY Business Engagement Team are partnering up to host a job fair at the library. Free parking is available at this location. Participating Businesses: , 716 Cannabis LLC, Aftercare Nursing Services, Arc Erie County NY, Catholic Health, Clean MD Commercial Cleaning Inc, Eaton, Mission Systems Division, Fox Run at Orchard Park, Frank's Mr. Plumber, Hearts for the Homeless, Kwik Fill, McGard, National Property Management Associates, Inc.  New York Early Childhood PD Institute- Career Development Center, New York State Department of Corrections of Community Supervision  NFTA, NYS Department of Civil Service, Orchard Park CSD, Seal & Design  Tradesmen International LLC, United Healthcare, Upstate Niagara Cooperative, Village of Orchard Park, West Herr, West Seneca Central Schools. Held At: Orchard Park Public Library 4570 S Buffalo St. Orchard Park, NY 14127. Event Type: Job Fair. County: Erie. Region: Western New York. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: No pre-registration required. Walk-ins welcome! Remember to bring copies of your resume and dress professional. For questions or more information, please contact: Brandon Clarke (716)851-2754 brandon.clarke@labor.ny.gov. Wednesday, November 12, 2025, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM.

Using Age to Your Advantage

Virtual Workshops Let's look at age as an advantage, not an obstacle, when seeking employment. Learn to sell your track record and identify obstacles holding you back. For participants with disabilities, if you require any reasonable accommodations to participate in the event, please notify the Customer Engagement unit at least 72 hours prior to the event at virtualworkshops@labor.ny.gov. We will make every reasonable effort to secure an accommodation that will meet your needs. Registration Link: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_OYBbQUJbTO2r5bWjBB68zQ. Wednesday, November 12, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. This is a virtual workshop, please click the Zoom link below to register: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_OYBbQUJbTO2r5bWjBB68zQ. For more info visit zoom.us.

Rochester Mini Career Fair

Finger Lakes This is a general mini job fair event that includes job openings from various industries. There is free parking in our plaza parking lot. Please take advantage of speaking with recruiters in a face-to-face format. Bring your customer identification to the event (NY#). Participating Businesses: , DePaul, Excellus BlueCross BlueShield, Kwik Fill / Unified Refining Company, Maddie's Motor Sports (Spencerport), Maxim Healthcare, NYS Office for People with Developmental Disabilities  Planned Parenthood of Central and Western New York, Qualicoat, Inc. RochesterWorks, Rush-Henrietta Central School District, St. Ann's Community, Xerox Corporation. Career Center Location: RochesterWorks Career Center (Waring Rd). Held At: Rochester Career Center 276 Waring Rd. Rochester, NY 14609. Event Type: Job Fair. County: Monroe. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: No pre-registration required. Walk-ins welcome! Remember to bring copies of your resume and dress professional. For questions or more information, please email: RochesterJobBank.DEWS@labor.ny.gov. Wednesday, November 12, 2025, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM.

Manufacturing Career Exploration

Capital Region Learn about starting a journey in to Manufacturing! VR Headset Career Exploration will be available! Held At: HVCC South - 20 Warren Street 20 Warren St. Albany NY 12202. Event Type: Information Session. Workshop. County: Albany. Region: Capital Region. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: No pre-registration required. Walk-ins welcome! For questions or more information, please email: Deanna Simon Deanna.simon@labor.ny.gov. Wednesday, November 12, 2025, 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM. For more info visit www.hvcc.edu.

Pre-Job Fair Workshop

New York City NYSDOL is hosting this in-person workshop to help you prepare for the "East Flatbush Village Community Job Fair" taking place the next day (Thursday, November 13, 2025). This interactive session will help you with practical tips on presenting your best self and succeeding in interviews. Held At: East Flatbush Village Inc. Main Office 1011 Utica Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11203. Event Type: Workshop. County: Kings. Region: New York City. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: Pre-Registration is encouraged at: https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=6rhs9AB5EE2M64Dowcge5_bfzyLGlfJLiNLO-x1mVehUNkRaSUQ0VElROThSUUxXRlRCUlRTUzZPVC4u&route=shorturl For questions or more information please email: Carlene Asphall carlene.asphall@labor.ny.gov. Wednesday, November 12, 2025, 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM.

Resume Workshop: Restructuring and Refinement

Capital Region This workshop will present the basics of creating an effective resume including formatting, tailoring to the job, and how to write a resume that is readable by Automatic Tracking System. Please bring a copy of your resume with you. Career Center Location: Warren County Career Center. Held At: Warren County Career Center 333 Glen St. Ste 300 Glens Falls, NY 12801. Event Type: Workshop. County: Warren. Region: Capital Region. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: Registration is required. To register, for questions, or for more information, please call: Warren County Career Center (518)743-0925. Thursday, November 13, 2025, 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM.

Disability and Disclosure

Finger Lakes In this free virtual workshop, you will learn strategies to use while navigating the job search process as a person with a disability. You will learn about: • Your rights under the Americans with Disabilities Act • If, when, and how to disclose a disability to an employer • What a reasonable accommodation is and how to get one at work or for an interview • What to do if you are facing a career change due to a disability • What the Ticket to Work program is and how it can help you try going to work without the risk of losing your SSDI or SSI benefits RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500, TTY 800-662-1220. Held At: Virtual. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Monroe. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: To register, please visit https://dsd.eventbrite.com Online Access: You will receive an email from Eventbrite with the Zoom link to join. Be sure to check your SPAM folder if you don’t see the email. RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500 or TTY 800-662-1220. Thursday, November 13, 2025, 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM. For more info visit dsd.eventbrite.com.

NYS Department of Corrections - Recruitment

Finger Lakes Meet with personnel from the Department of Corrections to learn about career opportunities! Career Center Location: Genesee County Career Center. Held At: Genesee County Career Center 587 East Main St. Batavia, NY 14020. Region: Finger Lakes. County: Genesee. Event Type: Recruitment. Registration Information: No pre-registration required. Walk-ins welcome! Remember to bring your resume and dress professional. For questions or more information, please call: Jessica Ramell (585)344-2042 (Ext. 4251). Job Openings: JOB TITLE: Corrections Officer NUMBER OF OPENINGS: 100 JOB SUMMARY: Responsible for the custody and security, as well as for the safety and well-being of incarcerated individuals in New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision (DOCCS) correctional facilities, shock incarceration correctional facilities, work release centers and drug treatment campuses.  JOB REQUIREMENTS: - High School Diploma or GED HOURS: Vary WAGES: $66,365 - $84,024 Annually BENEFITS: Health Insurance - Paid… Thursday, November 13, 2025, 9:00 AM – 1:30 PM. For more info visit doccs.ny.gov.

Veterans Job Fair

Long Island Free parking available! Participating Businesses: , A Gentle Touch Senior Home Care, ACLD, Advantage Solutions (Club Demo), AHRC, Aides at Home, Allegiant Health  All-Metro Healthcare (A Modivcare service), Anthem Health  Axzons Home Care  Bankers Life, Blue Ocean  Caring People  Center For Rapid Recovery  Charles Evans Center  Clean & Reliable, CN Guidance and Counseling Services, Consolidated Aircraft Supply, Cornell Cooperative Extension, Curtiss Wright Target Rock  Custom Computer Specialists  CVS, EIHAB, EPIC Long Island, Epilepsy Foundation of Long Island, Family and Children's Association  FCA Alzheimers and Dementia Caregiver Support, Federal Bureau of Prisons, Fidelis Care, Flexstaff  Four Leaf Federal Credit Union, Frontier  Harbor Child Care  Jewish War Veterans, Jobs By Joely, Kulka Construction Corp, Legal Services of Long Island  Long Island Alzheimer's and Dementia Center, Long Island Cares, Morrison Mentors  MTA -LIRR, NADAP Inc, Nassau County Police, Netech Biomedical… Held At: Freeport Recreational Center 130 E. Merrick Rd. Freeport, NY 11520. Event Type: Job Fair. County: Nassau. Region: Long Island. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Veteran. Registration Information: No pre-registration required. Walk-ins welcome! Remember to bring copies of your resume and dress professional. For questions or more information, please contact: Jo Ann McCants (516)934-8521 joann.mccants@labor.ny.gov. Thursday, November 13, 2025, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM.

Increase Your Income

Finger Lakes Do you have a disability and receive SSDI/SSI benefits? Are you considering working? In this free virtual workshop, you will learn what the Ticket to Work program is, eligibility, benefits to assigning your ticket, how working may affect your benefits, and other resources available. Must have a current registration with RochesterWorks! to attend. RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500, TTY 800-662-1220. Held At: Virtual. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Monroe. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: To register, please visit https://inyi.eventbrite.com Online Access: You will receive an email from Eventbrite with the Zoom link to join. Be sure to check your SPAM folder if you don’t see the email. RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500 or TTY 800-662-1220. Thursday, November 13, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM. For more info visit inyi.eventbrite.com.

New York City Virtual Career Fair

New York City Attend the New York City Virtual Career Fair on November 13! There will be a preview day on 11/12 starting at 9 a.m. giving jobseekers the opportunity to preview attending businesses and available positions! Hundreds of job openings will be available, so mark your calendar and do not miss out!     Apply to jobs, speak one-on-one with recruiters, attend live webinars and more!      To register for this exciting event, please visit https://nysdolvirtual10.easyvirtualfair.com        Participating Businesses*:  32BJ Benefit Funds , AABR Inc. , Americare , B&H Photo , Brooklyn Solarworks , Charter Communications - Spectrum , Community Housing Innovations CHI , COOP Careers , Drive Rite Academy , Eprine Community Services , FlexStaff Careers , FREE TRAINING on Coursera by NYSDOL , GHO , GVC II , Hand in Hand Development , Homes for the Homeless , Jemcare , Lower East Side Family Union , NADAP , New York Army National Guard , New York Blood Center , NYS Department of Agriculture and Markets , NYS… Held At: Virtual Event. Event Type: Virtual Career Fair. County: Virtual Career Fair. Region: New York City. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: Pre-Register and Attend Online at: https://nysdolvirtual10.easyvirtualfair.com Upload your resume and all businesses you visit will receive a copy!     For questions contact: virtualjobfairs@labor.ny.gov. Thursday, November 13, 2025, 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM. For more info visit nysdolvirtual10.easyvirtualfair.com.

Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System

Southern Tier The intent of this presentation is to Demystify the Civil Service Merit System. Attendees will get background information on the merit system, a review of appointment types, overview of the various agencies, a review of the exam process, learn how to access and navigate the necessary websites, and an overview of NY HELPS. Career Center Location: Broome-Tioga Workforce New York. Held At: Broome-Tioga Workforce NY Broome Career and Community Service Center 501 Reynolds Road (2nd Floor in Oakdale Mall) Johnson City, NY 13790. Event Type: Workshop. County: Broome. Region: Southern Tier. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: Pre-Register at: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/broome-tioga-workshop-to-learn-about-civil-service-careers-and-ny-helps-tickets-1559381204159?aff=oddtdtcreator For questions or more information, please email: Cameron McMicken cameron.mcmicken@labor.ny.gov. Thursday, November 13, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM. For more info visit www.cs.ny.gov.

Oneonta Job Corps Academy Career Fair

Southern Tier Participating Businesses: , Amphenol Aerospace, Astrocom Electronics, Bassett Healthcare, Chase Memorial Nursing, Fidelis Care, Friends of Recovery  Hartwick College, Helios Care, Neighbors Insurance, NYS DOCCS, NYS DOT, NYS OPWDD, Oneonta Job Corps, Saputo, The Grand Healthcare, The Otesaga. Held At: Southside Mall 5006 State Highway 23 Oneonta, NY 13820. Event Type: Job Fair. County: Otsego. Region: Southern Tier. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: No pre-registration required. Walk-ins welcome! Remember to bring copies of your resume and dress professional. For questions or more information, please contact: Kailene McCann (607)431-1402 mccann.kailene@jobcorps.org. Thursday, November 13, 2025, 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM.

Southern Tier Regional Virtual Career Fair

Southern Tier Attend the Southern Tier Regional Virtual Career Fair on November 13! There will be a preview day on 11/12 starting at 9 a.m. giving jobseekers the opportunity to preview attending businesses and available positions! Hundreds of job openings will be available, so mark your calendar and do not miss out!  Apply to jobs, speak one-on-one with recruiters, attend live webinars and more!       To register for this exciting event, please visit https://nysdolvirtual3.easyvirtualfair.com      Participating Businesses*: Big Fox WYDC-TV , Corelle Brands , Delaware County , Education and Training Resources/Oneonta Job Corps Academy , Elderwood of Hornell , FREE TRAINING on Coursera by NYSDOL , Ithaca City School District , JM Murray , New York state Department of Civil Service , New York State Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services , New York State Office of Mental Health , New York State Police , New York State Veterans' Home at Oxford , NYS Department of Environmental Conservation , NYS OCFS , … Held At: Virtual Event. Event Type: Virtual Career Fair. County: Virtual Career Fair. Region: Southern Tier. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: Pre-Register and Attend Online at: https://nysdolvirtual3.easyvirtualfair.com  Upload your resume and all businesses you visit will receive a copy!   For questions contact: virtualjobfairs@labor.ny.gov. Thursday, November 13, 2025, 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM. For more info visit nysdolvirtual3.easyvirtualfair.com.

Essential Skills

Virtual Workshops Join this engaging workshop to learn about the skills that are most valued by business leaders, yet are under developed in employees. Learn why these skills are critically important, how to develop them, and the influence of AI. Career Center Location: Albany Career Central. Held At: Virtual Workshop. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Albany. Region: Capital Region. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: https://bit.ly/GCREssSkills. Thursday, November 13, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM. For more info visit bit.ly.

Job Search Strategies

Virtual Workshops The most successful job seekers today must use a variety of strategies, from establishing a social presence and targeting companies, to marketing your skills and standing out from the crowd. This workshop will show how to job search strategically and show best practices to landing your next job. For participants with disabilities, if you require any reasonable accommodations to participate in the event, please notify the Customer Engagement unit at least 72 hours prior to the event at virtualworkshops@labor.ny.gov. We will make every reasonable effort to secure an accommodation that will meet your needs. Registration Link: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_T7vV0pvVRAmx4EMnci2oUw. Thursday, November 13, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM. This is a virtual workshop, please click the Zoom link below to register: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_T7vV0pvVRAmx4EMnci2oUw. For more info visit zoom.us.

Virtual Career Center

Virtual Workshops The Virtual Career Center (VCC), New York State’s premier online job search site, is designed to help people find their next career. Through advanced artificial intelligence (AI), job seekers can more accurately match their skills and experience to opportunities available with New York businesses. In the Virtual Career Center you can upload a resume, apply for positions, and explore training opportunities to step up in your career. This workshop will help you learn how to navigate the site and get the most out of the tool for your job search. Note: To access the Virtual Career Center you will need to have an NY.GOV account. For participants with disabilities, if you require any reasonable accommodations to participate in the event, please notify the Customer Engagement unit at least 72 hours prior to the event at virtualworkshops@labor.ny.gov. We will make every reasonable effort to secure an accommodation that will meet your needs. Registration Link: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_J6waIJqMSKKSDIaJAFm8Lg. Thursday, November 13, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM. This is a virtual workshop, please click the Zoom link below to register: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_J6waIJqMSKKSDIaJAFm8Lg. For more info visit zoom.us.

Capital District EOC Career Fair

Capital Region Come meet with up to 20 businesses from all sectors - Manufacturing, Office/Administration, Skilled Trades, Healthcare, and More! Participating Businesses: , Belvedere Home Care, Catholic Charities Disabilities Services, CDYMCA, Department of Corrections and Community Supervision, FTI, Glenmont - Job Corps Center, Mazzone Hospitality, New York State Department of Tax and Finance, New York State Dept. of Civil Service, Nursing Home Administrator for Ghent Rehabilitation and Nursing Center.  NYS Unified Court System, Rensselaer County Department of Employment & Training, Rensselaer Dining, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Riverside Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing, Teresian House, The Office of Cannabis Management, Trustco Bank. Held At: Capital District EOC Career Fair 431 River St. Troy, NY 12180. Event Type: Job Fair. County: Rensselaer. Region: Capital Region. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: No pre-registration required. Walk-ins welcome! Remember to bring copies of your resume and dress professional. For questions or more information, please email: Elisha Cleary Elisha.Cleary@labor.ny.gov. Thursday, November 13, 2025, 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM. For more info visit www.hvcc.edu.

Cross Border Development - Recruitment

North Country Cross Border Development Corporation is hiring for Alstom for: - PRODUCTION ASSEMBLERS - INDUSTRIAL PAINTERS - CRANE OPERATORS - WELDERS These are full time, permanent positions with pay ranging from $21-$26 per hour with excellent benefit packages! Career Center Location: Malone One Work Source Center. Held At: Malone One Work Source Center 158 Finney Boulevard Malone, NY 12953. Region: North Country. County: Franklin. Event Type: Recruitment. Registration Information: No pre-registration required. Walk-ins welcome! Remember to bring your resume and dress professional. For questions or more information, please contact: Tasha Manley (518)481-5755 tasha.manley@labor.ny.gov. Job Openings: JOB TITLE: Production Assembler NUMBER OF OPENINGS: 15 JOB SUMMARY: Perform electrical and mechanical production assembly work according to engineering drawings, product specifications and quality standards. The Assembler is responsible for his/her own quality of work and must meet company and ISO standards. Ensure inventory accuracy. Must also wear required personal protective equipment. JOB REQUIREMENTS: - Able to read drawings and electrical schematics - Solid understanding of electrical wiring/rou… Thursday, November 13, 2025, 12:30 PM – 3:30 PM.

East Flatbush Village Community Job Fair

New York City Participating Businesses: AT&T Mobility , Bridging Access to Care  , Brooklyn Workforce 1 , Center for Family Life in Sunset Park , Center for Independence for the Disabled, NY (CIDNY) , DC9, Finishing Trades Institute of NY , FDNY Office of Recruitment and Retention , Metropolitan Transportation Authority  (MTA) , New York Life Insurance Company , NPower , NYC Department of Corrections , NYC Health + Hospitals  , NYPD Recruitment Section , NYSERDA , QSAC - Quality Services for the Autism Community , Walgreens 12541 , We Staff Healthcare. Held At: Grace Deliverance Tabernacle 650 Remsen Ave. Brooklyn, NY 11236. Event Type: Job Fair. County: Kings. Region: New York City. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: Pre-Registration is encouraged at: https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=6rhs9AB5EE2M64Dowcge5_bfzyLGlfJLiNLO-x1mVehUNkRaSUQ0VElROThSUUxXRlRCUlRTUzZPVC4u&route=shorturl Remember to bring copies of your resume and dress professional. For questions or more information please email: Carlene Asphall carlene.asphall@labor.ny.gov. Thursday, November 13, 2025, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM.

Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System and NY HELPS Opportunities Workshop

North Country The Center for Careers in Government (CCG) presents a workshop to learn about careers with New York State! Career Center Location: Plattsburgh OneWorkSource. Held At: OneWorkSource 194 US Oval Plattsburgh, NY 12903. Event Type: Workshop. County: Clinton. Region: North Country. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: Pre-Register at: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/plattsburgh-ny-state-jobs-and-careers-in-public-service-tickets-1787067810929?aff=oddtdtcreator For questions or more information, please email: Veda Galy veda.galy@cs.ny.gov. Thursday, November 13, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. For more info visit www.cs.ny.gov.

InterviewStream: Interview Prep Tool

Virtual Workshops Landing and attending interviews can be time-consuming, nerve-racking, and even intimidating. Interviews are a job seekers best chance to express why an employer should hire you. Capitalizing on each interview opportunity by practicing and feeling well prepared is important when searching for a job. In this workshop, you’ll learn more about NYS DOL’s InterviewStream service which is an online interview preparation site that offers the ability to record and review practice interviews, access lists of frequently asked and industry-related interview questions, connect with a workforce advisor and other resources, complete self-assessments, and much more so you can feel best prepared prior to sitting down for your next interview. For participants with disabilities, if you require any reasonable accommodations to participate in the event, please notify the Customer Engagement unit at least 72 hours prior to the event at virtualworkshops@labor.ny.gov. We will make every reasonable effort to secure an accommodation… Registration Link: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_AB_2c8ySTvGndYu202tsSQ. Thursday, November 13, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. This is a virtual workshop, please click the Zoom link below to register: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_AB_2c8ySTvGndYu202tsSQ. For more info visit zoom.us.

Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System, NYS Trooper & NYS Department of Corrections and Community Supervision Presentation

Finger Lakes The Center for Careers in Government (CCG) presents workshops across the State where you can learn about careers in public service with New York State! All positions in New York State come with competitive salaries, health benefits, time off, a retirement package, and more! Join us for an in-person workshop with representatives from NYS Department of Civil Service, NYS Troopers, and NYS Department of Corrections and Community Supervision, to learn about employment opportunities. Career Center Location: RochesterWorks Career Center (Waring Rd). Held At: 276 Waring Road Rochester, NY 14609. Event Type: Information Session. Workshop. County: Monroe. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: https://NYSJobsAndCareersRochester1113.eventbrite.com. Thursday, November 13, 2025, 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM. For more info visit nysjobsandcareersrochester1113.eventbrite.com.

Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System

Capital Region The Center for Careers in Government (CCG) presents a workshop to learn about careers with New York State! Career Center Location: Albany Career Central. Held At: Career Central 155 Washington Ave. 3rd Floor Albany, NY 12210. Event Type: Workshop. County: Albany. Region: Capital Region. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: No Pre-Registration required. Walk-ins welcome! For questions or more information please email: Adam Rossi Adam.rossi@cs.ny.gov. Thursday, November 13, 2025, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM. For more info visit www.cs.ny.gov.

Mount Vernon HS Community Career Fair

Hudson Valley Free parking will be available! Participating Businesses: 1-800-Radiator & A/C of Mount Vernon , Always Compassionate Home Care , Amani Public Charter School , Atlantis Management Group LLC , Cardinal McCloskey Community Service , City a University of New York Hostos College  , DC 9 Finishing Trades Institute of NY , Eagle Eye Training Center , FDNY Office of Recruitment and Retention , First Student Inc. , Metro One , Metropolitan Transportation Aurhority (MTA) (Includes Metro-North Railroad) , New York State Department of Civil Service , New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision , New York State Police  , NYC Department of Corrections , NYPD Recruitment Section , NYS Department of Labor- Apprenticeship Program  , Office of the New York State Comptroller , RLC Electronics, Inc. , Sunshine Homecare Services  , Taconic Innovations Inc , The Arc Westchester , United Hebrew , VNS Health Personal  , Westchester Community Health Center , Westchester School for Medical & dental… Held At: Mount Vernon High School 100 California Rd. Mt Vernon, NY 10552. Event Type: Job Fair. County: Westchester. Region: Hudson Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: Pre-Register at: https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=6rhs9AB5EE2M64Dowcge56E94I9suE1Gre7tRuxXQzZURFNJTDU1UDNLREZFODA3UTA2RFdUMVM5NS4u&route=shorturl Remember to bring copies of your resume and dress professional. For questions or more information, please email: Jamiyla Cody jamiyla.cody@labor.ny.gov. Thursday, November 13, 2025, 3:00 PM – 5:30 PM.

Career Exploration (at 100 College Ave.)

Finger Lakes Looking to switch Careers or just not sure what you want to do? Consider taking our, Career Exploration Workshop This workshop uses the Harrington O’Shea Career Decision-Making® System to help identify your… • Occupational interests • Values • Abilities Leave with tools to now research possible occupational opportunities based on your results. RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500 TTY 800-662-1220. Career Center Location: RochesterWorks Career Center (College Ave). Held At: 100 College Ave. Suite 200 Rochester, NY 14607. Event Type: Workshop. County: Monroe. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: To register, please visit https://crxp.eventbrite.com Please Note This workshop is in-person at: RochesterWorks Career Center 100 College Avenue, Suite 200 Rochester, NY 14607 RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500 or TTY 800-662-1220. Friday, November 14, 2025, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM. For more info visit crxp.eventbrite.com.

Computer Literacy Workshop

Hudson Valley Don’t have experience using computers or need to brush up on your skills? We can help you at no cost to you! You’re invited to attend an information session/workshop geared towards those looking to improve their digital literacy skills to increase employment opportunities and personal confidence in day-to-day activities that require computer use. The workshop will give an overview on how to use the platform to learn: Essential computer and software skills, as well as the use of technology in daily life. Each session is limited to 8 people due to required computer access. Get by registering for a session today! Career Center Location: Yonkers Career Center. Held At: 28 Wells Avenue, Bldg 3, 4th Fl Yonkers, New York 10701. Event Type: Workshop. County: Westchester. Region: Hudson Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: REGISTER BELOW TO ATTEND: Email: Carlos.RoqueMartinez@labor.ny.gov Phone: 914-461-9077. Friday, November 14, 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.

Managing Job Search Stress Workshop

Hudson Valley The job search is stressful: that’s a fact. However, you are not alone and there is hope. Join us to learn about stress prevention and coping strategies. Career Center Location: Orange Works Career Center - Newburgh. Held At: Orange County Career Center 3 Washington Center 4th Floor Newburgh NY 12550. Event Type: Workshop. County: Orange. Region: Hudson Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: No pre-registration required. Walk-ins welcome! For questions or more information, please email: Nicole Congelosi nicole.congelosi@labor.ny.gov. Friday, November 14, 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.

St. Regis Mohawk Tribe - Open Interviews

North Country Don't miss out on these open interviews for the hiring of Direct Support Professionals! Held At: St. Regis Mohawk Tribe Administration Building 420 State Route 37 Akwesasne, NY. Region: North Country. County: Franklin. Event Type: Recruitment. Registration Information: No pre-registration required. Walk-ins welcome! Remember to bring your resume and dress professional. For questions or more information, please contact: Tasha Manley (518)481-5755 tasha.manley@labor.ny.gov. Job Openings: JOB TITLE: Direct Support Professional NUMBER OF OPENINGS: 15 JOB SUMMARY: Under the direction of either the Day Program, IRA Team One or Team Two Supervisor, or SAP Supervisor, the Direct Support Professional is responsible for assisting adults and children with developmental disabilities complete activities of daily living at the persons home or in a daytime non-residential facility. Duties performed at a place of residence may include teaching and assisting consumers with housekeeping skills (making b… Friday, November 14, 2025, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM.

Buffalo Job Fair

Western New York Participating Businesses: , A3 Staffing, Active Workforces, Inc, Aftercare Nursing Services, All-Metro Healthcare, Arc Erie County NY, Aspire WNY, BankOnBuffalo & Impressia Bank, Big Brothers Big Sisters of Erie, Niagara, & Southern Tier, Buffalo & Erie County Public Library, Buffalo center For Arts and Technology (BCAT), Buffalo Wire Works, Cannabis Workforce Initiative, Chautauqua County Government, Erie 1 BOCES- Workforce Development, Erie County office of Health Equity, Express Employment Professionals, Fisher Bus Service, Gateway Longview, Geico, GOODSKILLS CAREER BUILDER INITIATIVE, GP:50, Health Force, Independent Health, Intandem, JM Smuckers/ Milk-Bone, Job Corps, Living Legends Health, Manth Manufacturing, Inc. New Directions Youth and Family Services, New York State Parks, Northland Workforce Training Center, NYS Department of Corrections and Community Supervision, NYS Dept. of Civil Service, NYS OPWDD, NYS Unified Court System, People Inc, Planned Parenthood of Central and Western NY, RCR Yachts… Held At: Buffalo & Erie County Downtown Public Library 1 Lafayette Square Buffalo, NY 14203. Event Type: Job Fair. County: Erie. Region: Western New York. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: No pre-registration required. Walk-ins welcome! Remember to bring copies of your resume and dress professional. For questions or more information, please email: USBCTK@labor.ny.gov. Friday, November 14, 2025, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM.

[In-Person Syracuse] Salary Negotiation

Central New York This workshop will look at how to confidently negotiate your salary and job perks while clarifying and considering your career goals. Career Center Location: CNY Works. Held At: 960 James Street Syracuse, NY 13203. Event Type: Workshop. County: Onondaga. Region: Central New York. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: To register, please email CNYResume@labor.ny.gov or call 315-728-4676. Please note that this is an IN PERSON only workshop at this time. Friday, November 14, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.

Computer Literacy Workshop - Self Paced Learning

Hudson Valley SELF-PACED LEARNING Utilize free computer lab access to practice your NorthStar self-paced training. Enjoy the peace & quiet along with dedicated staff to assist as needed. Each session is limited to 8 people due to required computer access. Get by registering for a session today! Career Center Location: Yonkers Career Center. Held At: 28 Wells Avenue, Bldg 3, 4th Fl Yonkers, New York 10701. Event Type: Workshop. County: Westchester. Region: Hudson Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: REGISTER BELOW TO ATTEND: Email: Carlos.RoqueMartinez@labor.ny.gov Phone: 914-461-9077. Friday, November 14, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.

Chat with an Employment Counselor

Virtual Workshops Join this one-hour group ‘chat’ to ask an Employment Counselor questions you may have regarding job searching, resumes/cover letters, interviewing, career paths, and access to resources and programs. This workshop is a great place to learn from other participant questions and topics as well. This open chat forum is designed to support collective learning amongst a group of individuals with job search related questions. Employment Counselors will actively field questions and provide advice, insight, and resources to the entire group throughout this workshop. Also, since this workshop is driven by participant questions, it will be different each week. Feel free to join us frequently. For participants with disabilities, if you require any reasonable accommodations to participate in the event, please notify the Customer Engagement unit at least 72 hours prior to the event at virtualworkshops@labor.ny.gov. We will make every reasonable effort to secure an accommodation that will meet your needs.   Thank you! Registration Link: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/5duRjW9FQdSN0Dex2HkLtA. Friday, November 14, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM. This is a virtual workshop, please click the Zoom link below to register: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/5duRjW9FQdSN0Dex2HkLtA. For more info visit zoom.us.

Salary Negotiation

Virtual Workshops Salary negotiation can be an anxious part of the job search process, especially if you feel unprepared. This workshop will teach you to confidently negotiate your salary and job perks, while clarifying and considering your career goals. For participants with disabilities, if you require any reasonable accommodations to participate in the event, please notify the Customer Engagement unit at least 72 hours prior to the event at virtualworkshops@labor.ny.gov. We will make every reasonable effort to secure an accommodation that will meet your needs. Registration Link: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Hx9ySJ9RRvG8eVgN6LtSPg. Friday, November 14, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. This is a virtual workshop, please click the Zoom link below to register: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Hx9ySJ9RRvG8eVgN6LtSPg. For more info visit zoom.us.

Interviewing Techniques

North Country (In-person workshop at the Malone OneWorkSource Career Center) You'll learn the purpose of good interviewing skills, the interviewing process, the “do’s and don’ts” of effective interviewing, preparing for an interview, and answering most asked questions during an interview. Learn to follow up after an interview and to market yourself to maximize your potential while meeting with a prospective employer. Career Center Location: Malone One Work Source Center. Held At: OneWorkSource 158 Finney Blvd Malone, NY 12953. Event Type: Workshop. County: Franklin. Region: North Country. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Dislocated Worker. Formerly Incarcerated. Immigrant. Individuals with Disabilities. Long Term Unemployed. Mature Workers. Students/Alumni. UI. Veteran. Youth. Language: English. Registration Information: To register for the in-person workshop, please call 518-481-5755 or email malone@labor.ny.gov. Friday, November 14, 2025, 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM.

Albany Job Fair

Capital Region Apply now and submit your resume for immediate consideration! Participating Businesses: Absolute Fire Protection AIM Services City of Albany  Conifer Park Daughters of Sarah Empire Edu/Mildred Elley Hudson Valley Community College Janitronics KIPP Capital Region McNulty VBS Navy Medicine New York Life New York State Police/Troopers NY Army National Guard NY State of Health NYS Comptroller NYS Department of Civil Service NYS Department of Corrections NYS Department of Health NYS Department of Labor NYS Department of Motor Vehicles NYS Insurance Fund NYS Tax & Finance Redshift Recruiting TSA  US Air Force Recruiting US Navy. Held At: Empire State Plaza 100 S Mall Arterial Albany, NY 12242. Event Type: Job Fair. County: Albany. Region: Capital Region. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: No pre-registration required. Walk-ins welcome! Remember to bring copies of your resume and dress professional. For questions or more information, please email: Kathleen McCoy Kathleen.McCoy@labor.ny.gov. Saturday, November 15, 2025, 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM. For more info visit albanyjobfair.com.

[In-Person Syracuse] Career Exploration Using Virtual Reality

Central New York Using the latest technology, you can explore key industries to give you an idea of how that industry really is! Industries include: Automotive Maintenance, Construction, Diesel Technology, Manufacturing, Health Sciences, and more! This workshop involves using Virtual Reality Headsets and may be difficult for some users. Career Center Location: CNY Works. Held At: 960 James Street Syracuse, NY 13203. Event Type: Workshop. County: Onondaga. Region: Central New York. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: To register, please email CNYResume@labor.ny.gov or call 315-728-4676. Please note that this is an IN PERSON only workshop at this time. Monday, November 17, 2025, 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM.

Soft Skills to Get Hard Results

Finger Lakes This interactive workshop will assist you in understanding the importance of soft skills and which ones are in demand. You will learn strategies to put into place that show your potential employer that you will be a good fit to the organization. RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500, TTY 800-662-1220. Career Center Location: RochesterWorks Career Center (College Ave). Held At: Virtual. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Monroe. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: To register, please visit https://sfsk.eventbrite.com Online Access: You will receive an email from Eventbrite with the Zoom link to join. Be sure to check your SPAM folder if you don’t see the email. RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500 or TTY 800-662-1220. Monday, November 17, 2025, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM. For more info visit sfsk.eventbrite.com.

NYS Dept. of Corrections and Community Supervision - Recruitment

Capital Region Tabling will be outside the Student Cafeteria. Held At: Columbia-Greene Community College (Cafeteria) 400 Route 23 Hudson, NY 12534. Region: Capital Region. County: Columbia. Event Type: Recruitment. Registration Information: No pre-registration required. Walk-ins welcome! Remember to bring your resume and dress professional. For questions or more information, please email: Elisha Cleary elisha.cleary@labor.ny.gov. Job Openings: JOB TITLE: Correction Officer NUMBER OF OPENINGS: 100+ JOB SUMMARY: Responsible for the custody, safety, and well-being of incarcerated individuals in DOCCS facilities—including correctional facilities, work release programs, and drug treatment campuses. They also supervise individuals receiving medical or mental health care outside of these facilities. JOB REQUIREMENTS: - At least 18 years of age - High School diploma or GED - Background check  HOURS: Vary WAGES: $66,365 - $101,269 Annually BENEF… Monday, November 17, 2025, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM. For more info visit doccs.ny.gov.

Career Exploration

North Country (In-person workshop at the Malone OneWorkSource Career Center) 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 far and think about where you might want to go next. Participants will learn about career assessments, suggested job titles, researching those job titles, and creating a career plan. Career Center Location: Malone One Work Source Center. Held At: OneWorkSource 158 Finney Blvd Malone, NY 12953. Event Type: Workshop. County: Franklin. Region: North Country. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Dislocated Worker. Formerly Incarcerated. Immigrant. Individuals with Disabilities. Long Term Unemployed. Mature Workers. Students/Alumni. UI. Veteran. Youth. Language: English. Registration Information: To register for the in-person workshop, please call 518-481-5755 or email malone@labor.ny.gov. Monday, November 17, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM.

Interview Preparation

Virtual Workshops A job interview is the opportunity for an employer to see if you are a good fit for the position and the company – and it’s a chance for you to see if they fit your needs as well. This workshop will discuss how to articulate your strengths, what questions to expect, how to address difficult topics, and acing the entire interviewing process. Career Center Location: Albany Career Central. Held At: Virtual Workshop. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Albany. Region: Capital Region. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: http://bit.ly/GCRIntPrep. Monday, November 17, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM. For more info visit bit.ly.

Overview of NYS Programs and Protections for Individuals with Justice Involvement: Part Two

Virtual Workshops Please join us for Part II in our series on New York State Programs and protections. Whether you are currently looking for employment with a criminal conviction or seeking to better understand your rights as an individual with previous justice-involvement,  this webinar will offer information to assist you in understanding your rights in New York State. This session will review information about the following programs: • Bail Reform (Instituted in 2019): Understand changed that were instituted to bail practices in New York, • Less is More (Instituted in 2022): Discover how this legislation reforms parole violation systems and limits re-incarceration for technical violations. • Clean Slate Act (Instituted in 2024): Get the facts on how this new law automatically seals certain conviction records, helping to remove barriers to employment and housing. For participants with disabilities, if you require any reasonable accommodations to participate in the event, please notify the Customer Engagement unit at… Registration Link: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_eWpYc204QXezLXLCdNCwXA. Monday, November 17, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM. This is a virtual workshop, please click the Zoom link below to register: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_eWpYc204QXezLXLCdNCwXA. For more info visit zoom.us.

Spanish: Job Search Strategies

Virtual Workshops El taller es una guía práctica para la búsqueda de trabajo en los Estados Unidos. Aprenderás la importancia del inglés y la tecnología en el ámbito laboral. Se hablará de estrategias y recursos efectivos que te ayudaran a lograr un empleo. Para los participantes con discapacidades, si necesita adaptaciones razonables para participar en el evento, notifique a la unidad de participación del cliente al menos 72 horas antes del evento en virtualworkshops@labor.ny.gov. Haremos todos los esfuerzos razonables para asegurar un alojamiento que satisfaga sus necesidades. Registration Link: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_-Fu9V69FTEypwfwXtZwRzA. Monday, November 17, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM. Este es un taller virtual, haga clic en el enlace Zoom para registrarse: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_-Fu9V69FTEypwfwXtZwRzA. For more info visit zoom.us.

How to Navigate a Virtual Career Fair Training

Virtual Workshops This presentation will walk you through how to best navigate and prepare for a Virtual Career Fair hosted by NYS Department of Labor. This will allow you to be familiar with the site for the day of the actual event when looking at job postings, chatting with prospective employers, and uploading your resume. We look forward to preparing you for this exciting opportunity! Held At: Virtual workshop. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Virtual Workshop. Region: Multiple Regions. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: Register in advance for this workshop at: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_1xOl3Ia3SGqILIodX9ycRg# After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar. If you require any reasonable accommodations to participate in the event, please notify the NYSDOL Business Engagement Virtual Career Fairs Team at least 72 hours prior to the event at virtualjobfairs@labor.ny.gov. The Department of Business Services Virtual Career Fair Team will make every reaso… Monday, November 17, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. For more info visit zoom.us.

Communication Skills

Virtual Workshops This workshop is designed to provide participants with the tools and techniques needed to communicate professionally to help build an environment of mutual respect in the workplace. Participants will learn how communication skills can impact the workplace. After this workshop, participants should be able to develop an action plan to help improve their face-to-face, phone or virtual communication skills with their customers, co-workers, and supervisors in the workplace. For participants with disabilities, if you require any reasonable accommodations to participate in the event, please notify the Customer Engagement unit at least 72 hours prior to the event at virtualworkshops@labor.ny.gov. We will make every reasonable effort to secure an accommodation that will meet your needs. Registration Link: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_qQcCN7zKQAKDafQbzX3-hg. Monday, November 17, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. This is a virtual workshop, please click the Zoom link below to register: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_qQcCN7zKQAKDafQbzX3-hg. For more info visit zoom.us.

Learn New Skills with Coursera

Virtual Workshops 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 into a new career using the courses and learning activities available on Coursera. For participants with disabilities, if you require any reasonable accommodations to participate in the event, please notify the Customer Engagement unit at least 72 hours prior to the event at virtualworkshops@labor.ny.gov. We will make every reasonable effort to secure an accommodation that will meet your needs. Registration Link: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_IC977oLSTmmKkD53Ddvjdg. Monday, November 17, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. This is a virtual workshop, please click the Zoom link below to register: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_IC977oLSTmmKkD53Ddvjdg. For more info visit zoom.us.

Genesee County Career Center Job Fair

Finger Lakes Participating Businesses: Air National Guard , ARC Glow , Bank of America , Brunner , CCOR: Companion Care of Rochester , Coastal Staffing , Genesee Community College , Genesee County Human Resources , Graham Corporation , HCR Homecare , Home Care & Hospice , Living Opportunities of DePaul , NY Army National Guard , NY State Police , NYS Office of Mental Health , RTMA: Rochester Technology & manufacturing Association , Sabin Metal Corporation , SAS Retail Services , Student Transportation of America/ STA , Sungrow Farms , Superior Walls of Upstate NY , THE BEST Center  , TRIO Adult Educational Opportunity Center , United Healthcare , University of Rochester Dept of Public Safety , University of Rochester Talent Acquisition , Upstate Niagara Cooperative , Western New York Crop Management , Willow Group , Wolcott Construction Services , Wyoming County. Career Center Location: Genesee County Career Center. Held At: Genesee County Career Center 587 East Main St. Batavia, NY 14020. Event Type: Job Fair. County: Genesee. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: No pre-registration required. Walk-ins welcome! Remember to bring copies of your resume and dress professional. For questions or more information, please email: Jessica Ramell (585)344-2042 (Ext. 4251) jessica.ramell@labor.ny.gov. Tuesday, November 18, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM.

Negotiating Your Job Offer

Finger Lakes In this workshop learn: What is negotiable , How to determine what is important to you , What to say when negotiating, RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500, TTY 800-662-1220. Career Center Location: RochesterWorks Career Center (College Ave). Held At: Virtual. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Monroe. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: To register, please visit https://nyjo.eventbrite.com Online Access: You will receive an email from Eventbrite with the Zoom link to join. Be sure to check your SPAM folder if you don’t see the email. RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500 or TTY 800-662-1220. Tuesday, November 18, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM. For more info visit nyjo.eventbrite.com.

Veteran Employment

North Country Veterans’ Job Club is a great opportunity for Veterans to meet with Veteran staff and other Veterans to discuss their employment goals, opportunities, and needs. It’s an open discussion covering topics related to Job Search, Interviewing, Networking, and Who’s Hiring, including up-to-date listings of businesses hiring in your area. Veterans will receive assistance in organizing a job search geared toward businesses in the local job market. Career Center Location: Plattsburgh OneWorkSource. Held At: OneWorkSource 194 US Oval Plattsburgh, NY 12903. Event Type: Workshop. County: Clinton. Region: North Country. Audience: Veteran. Language: English. Registration Information: Registration info: Veterans must be registered with Career Center. Please bring a copy of your resume or email prior to workshop to: plattsburgh@labor.ny.gov. Sign up for the workshop at least 24 hours in advance by calling 518-561-0430 Ext. 3028 or by email to: plattsburgh@labor.ny.gov. Tuesday, November 18, 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.

Completing Job Apps.

Virtual Workshops 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. Career Center Location: Albany Career Central. Held At: Virtual Workshop. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Albany. Region: Capital Region. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: http://bit.ly/SJTAJobApp. Tuesday, November 18, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM. For more info visit bit.ly.

Central NY & Mohawk Valley Regional Virtual Career Fair

Central New York Attend the Central NY & Mohawk Valley Regional Virtual Career Fair on November 18!    There will be a Preview Day on 11/17 starting at 9 a.m. giving jobseekers the opportunity to preview attending businesses and available positions! Hundreds of job openings will be available, so mark your calendar and do not miss out! Apply to jobs, speak one-on-one with recruiters, attend live webinars and more!       To register for this exciting event, please visit https://nysdolvirtual6.easyvirtualfair.com      Participating Businesses*: , Adirondack Bank, Arc Herkimer, Associated Medical Professionals, CABVI, Catholic Charities Oneida/Madison Counties, CCI Companies, Inc. Cliff's Local Market, Colgate University, Community Wellness Partners, Design Concepts and Enterprises LLC, First Choice Staffing, Intertek Testing Services, Masonic Care Community, New York State Department of Motor Vehicles  New York State Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services, Northern Credit Union, NYS Courts, NYS… Held At: Virtual Event. Event Type: Virtual Career Fair. County: Virtual Career Fair. Region: Central New York. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: Pre-Register and Attend Online at: https://nysdolvirtual6.easyvirtualfair.com  Upload your resume and all businesses you visit will receive a copy!      For questions contact: virtualjobfairs@labor.ny.gov. Tuesday, November 18, 2025, 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM. For more info visit nysdolvirtual6.easyvirtualfair.com.

Oswego Mini Job Fair

Central New York Participating Businesses: , New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision, Oswego County Opportunities. Career Center Location: Oswego Workforce New York. Held At: Oswego County Workforce New York (1st Floor Conference Room) 200 North 2nd St. Fulton, NY 13069. Event Type: Job Fair. County: Oswego. Region: Central New York. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: No pre-registration required. Walk-ins welcome! Remember to bring copies of your resume and dress professional. For questions or more information, please contact: Kim Healy (315)479-3290 Kimberly.Healy@labor.ny.gov. Tuesday, November 18, 2025, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM.

SUNY University Center for Academic and Workforce Development (UCAWD) – Remote Academic and Workforce Development Programming

Virtual Workshops Quality education has the power to change lives. But for many, choices and circumstances put the training and education they need beyond reach. Since 2020, SUNY UCAWD’s Educational Opportunity Centers (EOC) and Advanced Technology Training and Information Networking (ATTAIN) labs have made many of their life-changing, tuition-free programs and services available remotely to New Yorkers located anywhere in the state. From high school equivalency preparation to English for Speakers of Other Languages, career exploration to certificate-bearing job training, and all the personal support a learner needs along the way, EOCs and ATTAIN labs are empowering upward mobility inside and outside the classroom. For participants with disabilities, if you require any reasonable accommodations to participate in the event, please notify the Customer Engagement unit at least 72 hours prior to the event at virtualworkshops@labor.ny.gov. We will make every reasonable effort to secure an accommodation that will meet your needs. Registration Link: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_1u7emEtDT9iopj1xZdi57w. Tuesday, November 18, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM. This is a virtual workshop, please click the Zoom link below to register: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_1u7emEtDT9iopj1xZdi57w. For more info visit zoom.us.

Veterans Services and Resources

Virtual Workshops The New York State Department of Labor Veterans’ Program has specialized staff that are dedicated to helping veterans and eligible persons gain a competitive edge in today’s labor market. Join us to learn more about the Veterans’ Program as well as additional veteran resources available to you. You served your Country, now let us serve you! For participants with disabilities, if you require any reasonable accommodations to participate in the event, please notify the Customer Engagement unit at least 72 hours prior to the event at virtualworkshops@labor.ny.gov. We will make every reasonable effort to secure an accommodation that will meet your needs. Registration Link: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_vzeb-0jHRPi2fqrJ1t_A7w. Tuesday, November 18, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM. This is a virtual workshop, please click the Zoom link below to register: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_vzeb-0jHRPi2fqrJ1t_A7w. For more info visit zoom.us.

"Right" Your Resume (at 100 College Ave)

Finger Lakes In this workshop you will learn: • When and why to use a Chronological or Combo- Functional resume. • How to put emphasis on the Summary of Qualifications, accomplishments, proper format and identifying transferrable skills. • How to identify and write accomplishments that demonstrate your skills to an employer or recruiter. • Common resume mistakes and how to avoid them. • Easy to use templates will be provided so you can put your skills to work and start writing this important document! RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500, TTY 800-662-1220. Career Center Location: RochesterWorks Career Center (College Ave). Held At: 100 College Ave. Suite 200 Rochester, NY 14607. Event Type: Workshop. County: Monroe. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: To register, please visit https://rYrz.eventbrite.com Please Note This workshop is in-person at: RochesterWorks Career Center 100 College Avenue, Suite 200 Rochester, NY 14607 RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500 or TTY 800-662-1220. Tuesday, November 18, 2025, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM. For more info visit ryrz.eventbrite.com.

In Person '"Jump Start Your Career"

Finger Lakes Jump Start Your Career in person Workshop for unemployment recipients. We will review DOL resources available to assist customers job search including funding grants for classroom or on-the-job training, Virtual Career Center, Virtual & In Person Web Ex Workshops & Career Fairs, Interview Stream, SEAP & 599 Programs, Coursera On-line Learning, Apprenticeships, Interview Stream, ACESS-VR, Employment Counseling Services, and Northstar Digital Literacy. A follow up email will be sent with the following attachments including Applicant Tracking Software overview, Work Search Record, Resources (Links for assistance for food, clothing, shelter, temporary assistance), plus the Jump Start Resources & Links Handout. An insurance navigator, ACCES-VR counselor, and FLCC representative will also give an overview of available services. Career Center Location: Finger Lakes Works Career Center. Held At: FLCC Newark Campus 1100 Technology Parkway Newark, New York 14513. Event Type: Workshop. County: Wayne. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: UI. Language: English. Registration Information: please call 315-221-5975 to register, seating is limited. Tuesday, November 18, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM.

After Justice Involvement

North Country (In-person workshop at the Malone OneWorkSource Career Center) Do you have a previous misdemeanor and/or felony conviction? Would you like to learn how you can best prepare yourself for an interview? Would you also like to know what legal history must be disclosed, when to disclose it, and how to disclose within the framework of an interview or after a job offer has been made.? This webinar will cover how to best prepare yourself for a successful interview. The webinar will also help you to learn some ways you can structure the disclosure of previous legal history. While everyone’s situation will be different, there some common guidelines that need to be understood. Career Center Location: Malone One Work Source Center. Held At: OneWorkSource 158 Finney Blvd Malone, NY 12953. Event Type: Workshop. County: Franklin. Region: North Country. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Dislocated Worker. Formerly Incarcerated. Immigrant. Individuals with Disabilities. Long Term Unemployed. Mature Workers. Students/Alumni. UI. Veteran. Youth. Language: English. Registration Information: To register for the in-person workshop, please call 518-481-5755 or email malone@labor.ny.gov. Tuesday, November 18, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM.

Time Management

Virtual Workshops Making the most of your time and accomplishing your goals can be a daunting task. Having good time management skills can help you to make these tasks easier and more achievable. In this workshop we will cover helpful tips in managing your time during both your workday and in your personal life. We will provide tips for organization, goal setting, ways to reduce stress, and much more. For participants with disabilities, if you require any reasonable accommodations to participate in the event, please notify the Customer Engagement unit at least 72 hours prior to the event at virtualworkshops@labor.ny.gov. We will make every reasonable effort to secure an accommodation that will meet your needs. Registration Link: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_JHPDkDOBRECdUXAkxJZ4wg. Tuesday, November 18, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. This is a virtual workshop, please click the Zoom link below to register: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_JHPDkDOBRECdUXAkxJZ4wg. For more info visit zoom.us.

In-House Hiring Event

Hudson Valley Featuring: New York State Police , NY State Dept. of Corrections and Community Supervision , Always Compassionate Home Care , County of Sullivan. Career Center Location: Sullivan Works Career Center. Held At: 50 North Street Monticello, NY 12701. Event Type: Job Fair. County: Sullivan. Region: Hudson Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: No registration required. Tuesday, November 18, 2025, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM.

[In-Person Syracuse] Resume Basics

Central New York This workshop will help you understand the purpose of a resume, review how to build and tailor it, and discuss how to effectively convey your talents specifically to the job you’re applying for. This workshop will not include resume writing or individual assistance. Career Center Location: CNY Works. Held At: 960 James Street Syracuse, NY 13203. Event Type: Workshop. County: Onondaga. Region: Central New York. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: To register, please email CNYResume@labor.ny.gov or call 315-728-4676. Please note that this is an IN PERSON only workshop at this time. Tuesday, November 18, 2025, 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM.

Job Strategy Group - Strengthen Your Job Search Mindset

Finger Lakes Join Job Strategists from RochesterWorks and like-minded job seekers to Learn about a topic that can help you optimize your job search , Engage in an informal discussion about job search strategies , Discover new "Tips & Tricks" of job search , Get advice on overcoming barriers to landing a job , Ask our experts your job search questions , Network with people who are on a similar path and can relate to what you're going through , Celebrate successes along your journey, Get ahead of your job search with the power of our group's synergy! You do not have to do this alone. RochesterWorks is here to assist you step-by-step. Please be prepared to have your cameras on and to interact to get the most from this group. RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500, TTY 800-662-1220. Held At: Virtual. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Monroe. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: To register, please visit https://JSG25.eventbrite.com Online Access: You will receive an email from Eventbrite with the Zoom link to join. Be sure to check your SPAM folder if you don’t see the email. RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500 or TTY 800-662-1220. Wednesday, November 19, 2025, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM. For more info visit jsg25.eventbrite.com.

Resume Assistance

North Country (In-person workshop at Plattsburgh OneWorkSource Career Center) You'll learn about the purpose of a resume, basic resume preparation, the do’s and don’ts of effective resumes, and how to set up a “targeted” style of resume to specific jobs and the employers’ needs, to better assist you in obtaining an interview. You’ll be developing a resume, using a template on the computer, to help you begin creating your own resume. Please bring personal work-related information and either USB flash drive or be able to log into your email to save a copy. Career Center Location: Plattsburgh OneWorkSource. Held At: OneWorkSource 194 US Oval Plattsburgh, NY 12903. Event Type: Workshop. County: Clinton. Region: North Country. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Dislocated Worker. Formerly Incarcerated. Immigrant. Individuals with Disabilities. Long Term Unemployed. Mature Workers. Students/Alumni. UI. Veteran. Youth. Language: English. Registration Information: (Registration Information) To register for the in-person workshop, please call 518-561-0430 or email plattsburgh@labor.ny.gov. Wednesday, November 19, 2025, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM.

Computer Literacy Workshop

Hudson Valley Attend an information session/workshop geared towards those looking to improve their digital literacy skills to increase employment opportunities and personal confidence in day-to-day activities that require computer use. Create a learner account and try out NorthStar practice lessons and assessments. There are a limited number of computers at each location, so registrations are taken on a first come, first serve basis. The facilitator will contact you to confirm registration and provide further instructions. Career Center Location: White Plains Career Center. Held At: WHITE PLAINS CAREER CENTER 120 Bloomingdale Road, White Plains, NY 2nd floor. Event Type: Workshop. County: Westchester. Region: Hudson Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Dislocated Worker. Formerly Incarcerated. Immigrant. Individuals with Disabilities. Limited English Proficiency. Long Term Unemployed. Students/Alumni. UI. Veteran. Language: English. Registration Information: To register email whiteplainsworkshops@labor.ny.gov. Please include the workshop title and date you wish to attend in your registration email. You will receive an email confirmation. Wednesday, November 19, 2025, 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM.

Training Grant (at 100 College Ave)

Finger Lakes This workshop will go over any questions you have on how to fill out the RochesterWorks Training grant application and process. RochesterWorks training grant is for Monroe County residents or residents who worked in Monroe County and have been dislocated. For specific eligibility questions please contact our Training Grant line at 585-258-3500 option 4 **Please note: This workshop is in-person at the RochesterWorks Career Center at 100 College Avenue Rochester, NY 14607. ** RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available to individuals with disabilities. Contact RochesterWorks directly when requesting an accommodation: (585) 258-3500 TTY 800-662-1220. Career Center Location: RochesterWorks Career Center (College Ave). Held At: 100 College Ave. Suite 200 Rochester, NY 14607. Event Type: Information Session. County: Monroe. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: To register, please visit https://tgw.eventbrite.com Please Note This workshop is in-person at: RochesterWorks Career Center 100 College Avenue, Suite 200 Rochester, NY 14607 RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500 or TTY 800-662-1220. Wednesday, November 19, 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM. For more info visit tgw.eventbrite.com.

St. Regis Mohawk Tribe - Open Interviews

North Country Don't miss out on these open interviews for the hiring of Direct Support Professionals! Held At: St. Regis Mohawk Tribe Administration Building 420 State Route 37 Akwesasne, NY. Region: North Country. County: Franklin. Event Type: Recruitment. Registration Information: No pre-registration required. Walk-ins welcome! Remember to bring your resume and dress professional. For questions or more information, please contact: Tasha Manley (518)481-5755 tasha.manley@labor.ny.gov. Job Openings: JOB TITLE: Direct Support Professional NUMBER OF OPENINGS: 15 JOB SUMMARY: Under the direction of either the Day Program, IRA Team One or Team Two Supervisor, or SAP Supervisor, the Direct Support Professional is responsible for assisting adults and children with developmental disabilities complete activities of daily living at the persons home or in a daytime non-residential facility. Duties performed at a place of residence may include teaching and assisting consumers with housekeeping skills (making b… Wednesday, November 19, 2025, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM.

[In-Person Syracuse] Coping With Unemployment During the Holidays

Central New York Are you feeling overwhelmed this holiday season? Please join us for a supportive workshop to help navigate this challenging time. Review tips for stress management, finding jobs, and making the holidays special on a budget. Career Center Location: CNY Works. Held At: 960 James Street Syracuse, NY 13203. Event Type: Workshop. County: Onondaga. Region: Central New York. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: To register, please email CNYResume@labor.ny.gov or call 315-728-4676. Please note that this is an IN PERSON only workshop at this time. Wednesday, November 19, 2025, 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM.

Social Media

Virtual Workshops Your social media presence can make or break your ability to find a job. Don’t let your digital footprint hold you back. Learn how to use social media to your advantage in searching for a job and marketing yourself to land the job or career you’ve always wanted. Career Center Location: Albany Career Central. Held At: Virtual Workshop. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Albany. Region: Capital Region. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: http://bit.ly/SJTASocMed. Wednesday, November 19, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM. For more info visit bit.ly.

Western New York Regional Virtual Career Fair

Western New York Attend the Western New York Regional Virtual Career Fair on November 19! There will be a preview day on 11/18 starting at 9 a.m. giving jobseekers the opportunity to preview attending businesses and available positions! Hundreds of job openings will be available, so mark your calendar and do not miss out! Apply to jobs, speak one-on-one with recruiters, attend live webinars and more!       To register for this exciting event, please visit https://nysdolvirtual2.easyvirtualfair.com      Participating Businesses*: , 84 Lumber, Arc Allegany-Steuben, AVOX Systems Inc. dba Safran Aerosystems Oxygen Systems US, Basil Family Dealerships, Bryant & Stratton College, Charter Communications, Chautauqua County, Construction Exchange of WNY, FREE TRAINING on Coursera by NYSDOL, GP:50 NY LTD, Grand Canyon Education, Hearts for the Homeless, Independent Health, Intandem  Jamestown Public Schools, New York Early Childhood Professional Development Institute- Career Development Center (NY ECE PDI), New York State… Held At: Virtual Event. Event Type: Virtual Career Fair. County: Virtual Career Fair. Region: Western New York. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: Pre-Register and Attend Online at: https://nysdolvirtual2.easyvirtualfair.com  Upload your resume and all businesses you visit will receive a copy!   For questions contact: virtualjobfairs@labor.ny.gov. Wednesday, November 19, 2025, 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM. For more info visit nysdolvirtual2.easyvirtualfair.com.

Skills Based Resume Writing

Virtual Workshops This workshop will help you understand the purpose of a resume, review concepts in building a resume, and discuss how to effectively convey your talents specifically to the job you’re applying for. We will provide helpful tips on the construction of your resume, information on what hiring businesses are looking for, and even transform a sample resume into a Skills Based format! Additionally, we will touch on cover letters and how to search for quality job leads. For participants with disabilities, if you require any reasonable accommodations to participate in the event, please notify the Customer Engagement unit at least 72 hours prior to the event at virtualworkshops@labor.ny.gov. We will make every reasonable effort to secure an accommodation that will meet your needs. Registration Link: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_dOLj_SAJTfaAlVbtrcEhbw. Wednesday, November 19, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM. This is a virtual workshop, please click the Zoom link below to register: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_dOLj_SAJTfaAlVbtrcEhbw. For more info visit zoom.us.

Self-Paced Learning Computer Lab

Hudson Valley Utilize free computer lab access to practice your NorthStar or Coursera self-paced training. Enjoy the peace & quiet, along with dedicated staff to assist as needed. Customers are encouraged to bring plug in headphones to listen to the practice lessons and assessments without disturbing others. There are a limited number of computers at each location, so registrations are taken on a first come, first serve basis. The facilitator will contact you to confirm registration and provide further instructions. Career Center Location: White Plains Career Center. Held At: 120 Bloomingdale Rd. White Plains, NY 10606 2nd Floor. Event Type: Workshop. County: Westchester. Region: Hudson Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Dislocated Worker. Formerly Incarcerated. Immigrant. Individuals with Disabilities. Limited English Proficiency. Long Term Unemployed. Mature Workers. Students/Alumni. UI. Veteran. Youth. Language: English. Registration Information: To register email whiteplainsworkshops@labor.ny.gov. Wednesday, November 19, 2025, 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM.

Job Transition and What It Means for You

Finger Lakes Going through a job transition and need some tips on how to navigate it? We will cover the phases of a job transition, self-care tips, grieving your previous role, and more! RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500, TTY 800-662-1220. Career Center Location: RochesterWorks Career Center (College Ave). Held At: Virtual. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Monroe. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: To register, please visit https://jtw.eventbrite.com Online Access: You will receive an email from Eventbrite with the Zoom link to join. Be sure to check your SPAM folder if you don’t see the email. RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500 or TTY 800-662-1220. Wednesday, November 19, 2025, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM. For more info visit jtw.eventbrite.com.

Basic Computer Skills

North Country (An in-person workshop at Plattsburgh OneWorkSource Career Center) You'll learn the most effective ways to perform job search activities using the internet. We’ll discuss keyword strategies, useful job search websites, applying online and uploading resumes. Learn how to apply for jobs by email; open, read, compose, attach resumes, send, forward, print, and reply to an email. Also, enhance your skills with Northstar Digital Literacy Certificate program, a free self-guided online set of assessments that show your ability to perform basic computer tasks. You can earn a certificate in Essential Computer Skills (Basic Computer Skills, Internet Basics, Using Email, Windows, Mac OS) and Essential Software Skills (Word, Excel, Google Docs). Career Center Location: Plattsburgh OneWorkSource. Held At: OneWorkSource 194 US Oval Plattsburgh, NY 12903. Event Type: Workshop. County: Clinton. Region: North Country. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Dislocated Worker. Formerly Incarcerated. Immigrant. Individuals with Disabilities. Long Term Unemployed. Mature Workers. Students/Alumni. UI. Veteran. Youth. Language: English. Registration Information: (Registration Information) To register for the in-person workshop, please call 518-561-0430 or email plattsburgh@labor.ny.gov. Wednesday, November 19, 2025, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM.

Tioga Career Center Mini Job Fair

Southern Tier Stop by and explore opportunities in Human Services at the Tioga Career Center! Participating Businesses: , Catholic Charities, Pathways, Inc, Tioga County Personnel, Unity House. Career Center Location: Tioga Employment Center. Held At: Tioga Employment Center 1062 State Route 38 Owego, NY 13827. Event Type: Job Fair. County: Tioga. Region: Southern Tier. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: Pre-Register at: https://forms.office.com/g/NWZwsa15J0 Remember to bring copies of your resume and dress professional. For questions or more information, please contact: Jennifer Northrop (607) 741-4667 jennifer.northrop@labor.ny.gov. Wednesday, November 19, 2025, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM.

An Overview of ACCES-VR Services

Virtual Workshops Career and Continuing Education Services-Vocational Rehabilitation (ACCES-VR) starts with the presumption that all individuals with disabilities should have opportunities to work in jobs within their communities and can benefit from vocational rehabilitation services. Attend an interactive workshop to learn about the valuable resources that ACCES-VR can provide to assist youth and adult job seekers with obtaining and maintaining employment. For participants with disabilities, if you require any reasonable accommodations to participate in the event, please notify the Customer Engagement unit at least 72 hours prior to the event at virtualworkshops@labor.ny.gov. We will make every reasonable effort to secure an accommodation that will meet your needs. Registration Link: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_-orkA1HcSuuHwOes0qSciQ. Wednesday, November 19, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. This is a virtual workshop, please click the Zoom link below to register: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_-orkA1HcSuuHwOes0qSciQ. For more info visit zoom.us.

Transferable Skills

Virtual Workshops This presentation will focus on learning specific brainstorming techniques so you can identify your key transferable skills. Learn how to find the key words associated with your skills and how to market your transferable skills to employers. Easy to use electronic resources will be provided for use after the presentation so you can improve your marketability in the virtual world. For participants with disabilities, if you require any reasonable accommodations to participate in the event, please notify the Customer Engagement unit at least 72 hours prior to the event at virtualworkshops@labor.ny.gov. We will make every reasonable effort to secure an accommodation that will meet your needs. Registration Link: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Zvno6GSMTeyhx0WsSa1y3g. Wednesday, November 19, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. This is a virtual workshop, please click the Zoom link below to register: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Zvno6GSMTeyhx0WsSa1y3g. For more info visit zoom.us.

Budding Opportunities

Western New York This is a Budding Opportunities tour stop with OCM and CWI! Presenting info and answering questions on business and employment opportunities, government services, and training in cannabis! Held At: Buffalo Federation of Neighborhood Centers 2365 Main St. Buffalo, NY 14214. Event Type: Information Session. County: Erie. Region: Western New York. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: No pre-registration required. Walk-ins welcome! For questions or more information, please email: Patty Morrison patricia.morrison@labor.ny.gov. Wednesday, November 19, 2025, 5:00 PM – 7:30 PM.

Money Tips for Small Business Owners: Tips for Buying a Car

Finger Lakes The workshop covers topics such as budgeting for a car purchase, researching and comparing different car models and financing options, negotiating with car dealerships, and understanding the total cost of car ownership. Participants will also learn about auto loans, credit scores, and develop a solid understanding of the financial aspects of buying a car and be better equipped to make a smart purchase. Guest speaker Andrea Collin is the Outreach Coordinator with Consumer Credit Counseling Service of Rochester. Career Center Location: RochesterWorks Career Center (College Ave). Held At: Virtual. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Monroe. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: To register, please visit https://mtbo.eventbrite.com Online Access: You will receive an email from Eventbrite with the Zoom link to join. Be sure to check your SPAM folder if you don’t see the email. RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500 or TTY 800-662-1220. Thursday, November 20, 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM. For more info visit mtbo.eventbrite.com.

Resume 2.0: Unlocking ChatGPT's Superpower

Finger Lakes Are you looking for a job? Do you need help writing a resume? Join us for a demonstration of how to customize your resume using ChatGPT. Join us for a live demonstration that will cover How to use ChatGPT for customizing your resume , Resources and websites to use when writing a resume , Prompts to use to get results and showcase your skills , Strategies to make your Summary of Qualifications match the job posting , Common errors people make when using ChatGPT and how to avoid them, RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500 TTY 800-662-1220. Career Center Location: RochesterWorks Career Center (College Ave). Held At: Virtual. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Monroe. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: To register, please visit https://cgpt.eventbrite.com Online Access: You will receive an email from Eventbrite with the Zoom link to join. Be sure to check your SPAM folder if you don’t see the email. RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500 or TTY 800-662-1220. Thursday, November 20, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM. For more info visit cgpt.eventbrite.com.

Branding for Your Job Search

Hudson Valley Learn how to use branding in your job search, define your unique value, create a consistent professional image across all platforms (LinkedIn and your resume), showcase your expertise through content and networking, and be authentic and maintain your brand throughout your career. Please be prepared to show government issued photo ID for all events at the Career Center. Career Center Location: Carmel Career Center. Held At: 110 Old Route 6 Building 3 Carmel, NY 10512. Event Type: Workshop. County: Putnam. Region: Hudson Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: Please email victoria.petruziello@labor.ny.gov to reserve a spot. Thursday, November 20, 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM.

Job Search Techniques for Mature Professionals

Hudson Valley The Job Search Techniques for Mature Professionals workshop is tailored to enhance the job search skills and employability of older adults (40+ yrs.). Participants will learn how to develop a resume/cover letter, leverage social media/networking platforms, establish professional networks, etc. Career Center Location: Yonkers Career Center. Held At: 28 Wells Ave. 4th Fl. Yonkers NY 10701. Event Type: Workshop. County: Westchester. Region: Hudson Valley. Audience: Mature Workers. Registration Information: Call the Yonkers Career Center at 914-461-9077. Thursday, November 20, 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.

Linkedin Workshop

Hudson Valley This workshop will focus on creating an account and how to effectively use the LinkedIn platform for professional networking and job searching. Career Center Location: Orange Works Career Center - Middletown. Held At: 18 Seward Ave Middletown, NY, 10940. Event Type: Workshop. County: Orange. Region: Hudson Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: Please contact Genevieve Clineman at 845-360-0342 or genevieve.clineman@labor.ny.gov. Thursday, November 20, 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM.

Johnstown Mini Job Fair

Mohawk Valley Participating Businesses: , ARC Lexington, First Choice Financial Federal Credit Union, NYS Department of Corrections, SLA Transport, Top Quality Home Care, Townsend Leather, Visiting Nurses Home Care, Walmart Distribution Center. Held At: Johnstown Senior Center 109 East Main St. Johnstown, NY 12095. Event Type: Job Fair. County: Fulton. Region: Mohawk Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: No pre-registration required. Walk-ins welcome! Remember to bring copies of your resume and dress professional. For questions or more information, please email: Chris Larrabee chris.larrabee@labor.ny.gov. Thursday, November 20, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM.

Albany Mini Job Fair

Capital Region Event is located on bus line. On street metered parking available. Participating Businesses: , ACE Hardware, Albany Community Action Partnership, Albany County Civil Service, H&R Block Albany, Health Research Inc. Living Resources, Loudonville Assisted Living Residence, Mazzone Hospitality, MVP Healthcare, NAVY RESERVE, New York State Department of Taxation and Finance, North Colonie Central Schools, Nursecore, NYS Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services. Career Center Location: Albany Career Central. Held At: Career Central 155 Washington Ave. 3rd Floor Albany, NY 12210. Event Type: Job Fair. County: Albany. Region: Capital Region. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: No pre-registration required. Open to the community. Walk-ins welcome! Remember to bring identification (driver's license/state ID), copies of your resume, and dress for success professional. For questions or more information, please call: Tina Dawson (518)457-1947. Thursday, November 20, 2025, 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM.

Hudson Valley Regional Virtual Career Fair

Hudson Valley Attend the Hudson Valley Regional Virtual Career Fair on November 20! There will be a preview day on 11/19 starting at 9 a.m. giving jobseekers the opportunity to preview attending businesses and available positions! Hundreds of job openings will be available, so mark your calendar and do not miss out! Apply to jobs, speak one-on-one with recruiters, attend live webinars and more!         To register for this exciting event, please visit https://nysdolvirtual.easyvirtualfair.com        Participating Businesses*: , 1-800-Radiator & A/C of Mount Vernon, Accucare Nursing and Homecare, Adaptive Insulation, Angels on Call, Army Air Force Exchange, Ascend Services, Inc. Campbell Hall Rehabilitation Center, Celtic Building Supplies Inc. CHDFS, Community Care Home Health Services, DC9 Finishing Trades Institute of New York, FREE TRAINING on Coursera by NYSDOL, Greater Mental Health of New YOrk, Henry Kaufmann Campgrounds, Here's Help Staffing and Recruiting, Hudson Dermatology, Hybrid Electrostatic… Held At: Virtual Event. Event Type: Virtual Career Fair. County: Virtual Career Fair. Region: Hudson Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: Pre-Register and Attend Online at: https://nysdolvirtual.easyvirtualfair.com   Upload your resume and all businesses you visit will receive a copy!    For questions contact: virtualjobfairs@labor.ny.gov. Thursday, November 20, 2025, 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM. For more info visit nysdolvirtual.easyvirtualfair.com.

NICE (New Immigrant Community Empowerment) Job Fair

New York City In collaboration with New York State Department of Labor New Immigrant Community Empowerment (NICE) will be hosting a job fair to help support the community, and new New Yorkers. Businesses scheduled to attend:​​​​ 82nd St Academics , Americare Inc. , Caring Home Care , Center for Independence of the Disabled, NY , Community Healthcare Network , Hot Bread Kitchen , Maid Sailors , New York State Department of Civil Service , New York State Department of Labor’s Division of Compliance & Education , Queens Chamber of Commerce. Held At: 82nd Street Academics 81-10 35th Ave, Jackson Heights, NY 11372. Event Type: Job Fair. County: New York. Region: New York City. Audience: Immigrant. All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: Interested jobseekers are encouraged to register by visiting https://forms.office.com/g/n4pt66YkN8. Thursday, November 20, 2025, 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM. For more info visit forms.office.com.

Massena Mini Job Fair

North Country Participating Businesses: , Akwesasne Mohawk Casino, CareGivers, Martz Communications Group, NYS Department of Corrections and Community Supervision, St. Lawrence County Government, Upstate Dairy, Youth Advocate Program. Career Center Location: St. Lawrence Career Center - Massena. Held At: St. Lawrence Career Center (Massena) 35 Glenn St. Massena, NY 13662. Event Type: Job Fair. County: St. Lawrence. Region: North Country. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: No pre-registration required. Walk-ins welcome! Remember to bring copies of your resume and dress professional. For questions or more information, please contact: Tasha Manley (518)481-5755 tasha.manley@labor.ny.gov. Thursday, November 20, 2025, 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM.

Building and Using your LinkedIn Profile

Virtual Workshops This workshop will provide a basic overview of the key purpose and features of LinkedIn. Participants will learn how to build their LinkedIn profile and use it effectively in the job search. For participants with disabilities, if you require any reasonable accommodations to participate in the event, please notify the Customer Engagement unit at least 72 hours prior to the event at virtualworkshops@labor.ny.gov. We will make every reasonable effort to secure an accommodation that will meet your needs. Registration Link: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_w1_YBRb9RH-zbfPhGsc0WQ. Thursday, November 20, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM. This is a virtual workshop, please click the Zoom link below to register: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_w1_YBRb9RH-zbfPhGsc0WQ. For more info visit zoom.us.

Completing Job Apps.

Virtual Workshops 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. Career Center Location: Albany Career Central. Held At: Virtual Workshop. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Albany. Region: Capital Region. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: http://bit.ly/GCR2JobApps. Thursday, November 20, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM. For more info visit bit.ly.

SUNY Micro-Credentials

Virtual Workshops Microcredentials are smaller blocks of instruction and experiences—three courses, two courses and an internship, four courses and an industry certification, etc.—that can be completed in months, not years. Microcredentials verify that you have mastered in-demand, work-force ready skills and wherever possible, also put you on a flexible pathway to additional credentials. Aligned to New York State business and industry needs, SUNY microcredentials can be just the right fit for those looking to start or change jobs, adapt to new work responsibilities, upskill or earn a promotion. This workshop is your introduction to high-quality microcredentials. You will explore examples of different types of microcredentials and also learn about “stackability,” applying credits from microcredentials toward satisfying the requirements of a certificate or degree. You will learn about digital badges that recognize microcredential completion and the new SUNY-wide microcredential directory. You’ll learn about the value that micro… Registration Link: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_gvVPs4uKQeOnSXUVos7-7A. Thursday, November 20, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM. This is a virtual workshop, please click the Zoom link below to register: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_gvVPs4uKQeOnSXUVos7-7A. For more info visit zoom.us.

Geneva Job Fair

Finger Lakes Participating Businesses: Cayuga Nation , Finger Lakes Gaming & Racetrack/Delaware North , GoNetspeed , NY Court - Appellate Division, 4th Department , Sodexo , Superior Walls of Upstate NY , University of Rochester Medical Center. Career Center Location: Finger Lakes Works - Geneva. Held At: Finger Lakes Works - Geneva 795 Canandaigua Rd. Geneva, NY 14456. Event Type: Job Fair. County: Ontario. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: No pre-registration required. Walk-ins welcome! Remember to bring copies of your resume and dress professional. For questions or more information, please email: Darlene Russell Darlene.Russell@labor.ny.gov. Thursday, November 20, 2025, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM.

Utica Mini Job Fair

Mohawk Valley Free street parking available. Participating Businesses: , Allied American Abstract Corp, Bank of America, Cornell Cooperative Extension of Oneida County, GoNetSpeed, Masonic Care Community    Mohawk Valley Community Action Agency  Parkhurst Dining, Inc. Operations at Hamilton College, Pratt & Whitney. Career Center Location: Utica Working Solutions Career Center. Held At: Utica Working Solutions 207 Genesee St. 2nd Floor Utica, NY 13501. Event Type: Job Fair. County: Oneida. Region: Mohawk Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: No pre-registration required. Walk-ins welcome! Remember to bring copies of your resume and dress professional. For questions or more information, please email: James Bepko james.bepko@labor.ny.gov. Thursday, November 20, 2025, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM.

Norwich Mini Job Fair

Southern Tier Participating Businesses: , Chenango County Personnel, Chobani, Cocojune, NYS Veterans Home. Career Center Location: CDO Workforce. Held At: CDO Workforce - Norwich 5640 Highway 12, Suite 10 Norwich, NY 13815. Event Type: Job Fair. County: Chenango. Region: Southern Tier. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: Pre-Register at: https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=6rhs9AB5EE2M64Dowcge56v7BYVgKnNDhK_CgAQtighURVBHSElXSFBJOVhPSERDUTRMRU8wS1dWNi4u&route=shorturl Remember to bring copies of your resume and dress professional. For questions or more information, please email: Margaret Burkett margaret.burkett@labor.ny.gov. Thursday, November 20, 2025, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM.

Worker Retention Services for Job Seekers with Disabilities

Virtual Workshops This workshop will provide resources to people who have a disability or to someone who acquires a disability to learn how to maintain employment through Worker Retention Services. We will also provide information about how people can connect with the NYS Commission for the Blind and ACCES-VR services. For participants with disabilities, if you require any reasonable accommodations to participate in the event, please notify the Customer Engagement unit at least 72 hours prior to the event at virtualworkshops@labor.ny.gov. We will make every reasonable effort to secure an accommodation that will meet your needs. Registration Link: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_f4Vh97YSStuiAZ6Vts2TVA. Thursday, November 20, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. This is a virtual workshop, please click the Zoom link below to register: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_f4Vh97YSStuiAZ6Vts2TVA. For more info visit zoom.us.

After Justice Involvement

North Country (In-person workshop at the Malone OneWorkSource Career Center) Do you have a previous misdemeanor and/or felony conviction? Would you like to learn how you can best prepare yourself for an interview? Would you also like to know what legal history must be disclosed, when to disclose it, and how to disclose within the framework of an interview or after a job offer has been made.? This webinar will cover how to best prepare yourself for a successful interview. The webinar will also help you to learn some ways you can structure the disclosure of previous legal history. While everyone’s situation will be different, there some common guidelines that need to be understood. Career Center Location: Plattsburgh OneWorkSource. Held At: OneWorkSource 194 US Oval Plattsburgh, NY 12903. Event Type: Workshop. County: Clinton. Region: North Country. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Dislocated Worker. Formerly Incarcerated. Immigrant. Individuals with Disabilities. Long Term Unemployed. Mature Workers. Students/Alumni. UI. Veteran. Youth. Language: English. Registration Information: (Registration Information) To register for the in-person workshop, please call 518-561-0430 or email plattsburgh@labor.ny.gov. Thursday, November 20, 2025, 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM.

Transferable Skills

Virtual Workshops Transferable skills are qualities you have already acquired which can be used in a different job. Make it easy for employers to see the connection between your qualities and the skillset needed to do the job and market yourself as the solution to an employer's problem. Learn ways to research the employer's needs then identify and show them that you have these skills. Career Center Location: Albany Career Central. Held At: Virtual Workshop. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Albany. Region: Capital Region. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: https://bit.ly/SJTASkills. Thursday, November 20, 2025, 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM. For more info visit bit.ly.

Digital Literacy

Hudson Valley Join us for our November Digital Literacy Info Session being held on Thursday November 20th at 2pm and learn about programs that can improve your technology skills, for daily computer use or job search purposes.  *Please be prepared to show Government issued Photo ID when coming to the Career Center. Career Center Location: Carmel Career Center. Held At: 110 Old Rt 6 Building 3 Carmel, NY 10512. Event Type: Information Session. County: Putnam. Region: Hudson Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: Email: victoria.petruziello@labor.ny.gov to reserve your spot as space is limited. Thursday, November 20, 2025, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM.

SPANISH: Preparacion de Resume

Hudson Valley Este taller está diseñado especialmente para hispanohablantes que desean crear o mejorar su currículum vitae. Aprenderás las mejores prácticas para destacar tus habilidades, experiencia y logros en tu idioma, y obtendrás consejos útiles para presentarte de manera efectiva en el mercado laboral hispano. ¡Prepárate para dar el siguiente paso en tu carrera profesional con confianza! Career Center Location: Rockland Works Career Center. Held At: 131 N. Midland Ave. Nyack, NY 10960. Event Type: Workshop. County: Rockland. Region: Hudson Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: Spanish. Registration Information: https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=6rhs9AB5EE2M64Dowcge5xxcG_30nSZPtq0oZpI_IRJUQkMwV0JYRjQ3WEc0NlA5Q1NXTDgwOUs4Mi4u. Thursday, November 20, 2025, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM.

Conociendo como utilizar Computadoras

Hudson Valley ¿No tienes experiencia en el uso de computadoras o necesitas repasar tus habilidades? ¡Podemos ayudarte sin costo alguno para ti! Está invitado a asistir a una sesión/taller informativo dirigido a aquellos que buscan mejorar sus habilidades de alfabetización digital para aumentar las oportunidades de empleo y la confianza personal en las actividades cotidianas que requieren el uso de la computadora. El taller dará una visión general sobre cómo usar la plataforma para aprender: Habilidades esenciales de computación y software, así como el uso de la tecnología en la vida diaria. Cada sesión está limitada a 8 personas debido al acceso requerido a la computadora. ¡Guarda tu lugar registrándote para una sesión hoy! Career Center Location: Yonkers Career Center. Held At: 28 Wells Avenue, Bldg 3, 4th Fl Yonkers, New York 10701. Event Type: Workshop. County: Westchester. Region: Hudson Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: Spanish. Registration Information: COMÓ REGISTRARSÉ PARA ASISTÍR: Email: Carlos.RoqueMartinez@labor.ny.gov Phone: 914-461-9077. Friday, November 21, 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.

Job Search Roundtable Workshop

Hudson Valley Join this open chat forum which is designed to address all your job search related questions. Join this open ‘chat’ to ask any questions about job searching, resumes, interviewing techniques, cover letters and career paths, while also learning from the other participants questions and topics. Career Center Location: Orange Works Career Center - Newburgh. Held At: 3 Washington Center 4th Floor Newburgh, NY 12550. Event Type: Workshop. County: Orange. Region: Hudson Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: No Registration Required. Friday, November 21, 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM.

St. Regis Mohawk Tribe - Open Interviews

North Country Don't miss out on these open interviews for the hiring of Direct Support Professionals! Held At: St. Regis Mohawk Tribe Administration Building 420 State Route 37 Akwesasne, NY. Region: North Country. County: Franklin. Event Type: Recruitment. Registration Information: No pre-registration required. Walk-ins welcome! Remember to bring your resume and dress professional. For questions or more information, please contact: Tasha Manley (518)481-5755 tasha.manley@labor.ny.gov. Job Openings: JOB TITLE: Direct Support Professional NUMBER OF OPENINGS: 15 JOB SUMMARY: Under the direction of either the Day Program, IRA Team One or Team Two Supervisor, or SAP Supervisor, the Direct Support Professional is responsible for assisting adults and children with developmental disabilities complete activities of daily living at the persons home or in a daytime non-residential facility. Duties performed at a place of residence may include teaching and assisting consumers with housekeeping skills (making b… Friday, November 21, 2025, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM.

Veteran Employment

North Country Veterans’ Job Club is a great opportunity for Veterans to meet with Veteran staff and other Veterans to discuss their employment goals, opportunities, and needs. It’s an open discussion covering topics related to Job Search, Interviewing, Networking, and Who’s Hiring, including up-to-date listings of businesses hiring in your area. Veterans will receive assistance in organizing a job search geared toward businesses in the local job market, discuss how to network to find the right job for them, and other job search topics. Please bring your resume or email it to Joshua.phaneuf@labor.ny.gov. Career Center Location: Malone One Work Source Center. Held At: OneWorkSource 158 Finney Blvd Malone, NY 12953. Event Type: Workshop. County: Franklin. Region: North Country. Audience: Veteran. Language: English. Registration Information: Veterans must be registered with Career Center. Please bring a copy of your resume or email prior to workshop to: plattsburgh@labor.ny.gov. Sign up for the workshop at least 24 hours in advance by calling 518-561-0430 Ext. 3028 or by email to: plattsburgh@labor.ny.gov. Friday, November 21, 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.

Dunkirk Job Fair

Western New York The Elks Club is across the street from the Dunkirk Career Center. Parking on Central Ave. Participating Businesses: , Aftercare Nursing Services, Agricultural Logistics, Aspire of WNY, Basil Chevy Buick Cadillac, Brooks - TLC Hospital System, Inc. Chautauqua Institution, Chautauqua Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, General Physicians PC, Gowanda Rehab & Nursing, Infinity Resources, Lake Shore Family Center, Manpower Inc. NFTA Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority, NYS Civil Service Buffalo Office, NYS Department of Correction & Community Supervision, NYS Office for People with Developmental Disabilities, Parallel Employment Group, People Inc. Special Metals Corporation, The Home Depot, The Resource Center, Top's Friendly Markets. Held At: The Elks 428 Central Ave. Dunkirk, NY 14048. Event Type: Job Fair. County: Chautauqua. Region: Western New York. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: No pre-registration required. Walk-ins welcome! Remember to bring copies of your resume and dress professional. For questions or more information, please email: Laura Simons laura.simons@labor.ny.gov. Friday, November 21, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM.

Unlocking Opportunities: Navigating NYS Civil Service Applications for Job Seekers

Long Island This workshop will cover the NYS Civil Service Merit System, Civil Service exams, the NY HELPS program, and career pathways with NYS, along with Public Service Internships. Career Center Location: Massapequa Employment Center. Held At: 977 Hicksville Road Massapequa, NY 11758. Event Type: Information Session. County: Nassau. Region: Long Island. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Dislocated Worker. Formerly Incarcerated. Immigrant. Individuals with Disabilities. Limited English Proficiency. Long Term Unemployed. Mature Workers. Students/Alumni. UI. Veteran. Youth. Language: English. Registration Information: Register online through Eventbrite: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/massapequa-workshop-demystifying-the-civil-service-merit-system-and-nyhelps-tickets-1918321253509?aff=ebdsoporgprofile. Friday, November 21, 2025, 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM. For more info visit www.eventbrite.com.

Networking

Virtual Workshops Beyond Job Searches: Networking is your strategic tool for cultivating lasting relationships, fostering professional growth, and unlocking opportunities. It’s more than finding jobs; it’s a pivotal force propelling higher salaries and career advancement. Networking is the workout regimen your career muscle craves. Join us for an approachable journey to networking. Career Center Location: Albany Career Central. Held At: Virtual Workshop. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Albany. Region: Capital Region. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: hhttps://bit.ly/GCRNetworking. Friday, November 21, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM. For more info visit bit.ly.

[In-Person Syracuse] Exposing Job Scams and Ghost Jobs

Central New York This workshop will help you to confidently navigate today's hiring landscape. We'll provide you with essential tips and red flags to quickly identify both outright job scams and frustrating 'ghost jobs.' Learn smart strategies to save valuable time, avoid disappointment, and focus your energy on truly promising opportunities. Career Center Location: CNY Works. Held At: 960 James Street Syracuse, NY 13203. Event Type: Workshop. County: Onondaga. Region: Central New York. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: To register, please email CNYResume@labor.ny.gov or call 315-728-4676. Please note that this is an IN PERSON only workshop at this time. Friday, November 21, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.

Conociendo como utilizar Computadoras: Aprendiendo a Su Ritmo

Hudson Valley APRENDIENDO A SU RITMO Utilice el accesso gratuito al laboratio de computadoras para practicár su entrenamientó a su propio ritmo con NorthStar. Disfrute la paz y tranquilidad junto con un personal dedicado para ayudar según sea necesario. Cada sesión está limitada a 8 personas debido al acceso requerido a la computadora. ¡Guarda tu lugar registrándote para una sesión hoy! • Septiembre 19, 2025, @11:00 AM (Español) • Octubre 24, 2025, @11:00 AM (Español) • Noviembre 21, 2025, @11:00 AM (Español). Career Center Location: Yonkers Career Center. Held At: 28 Wells Ave. Bldg 3, 4th Floor Yonkers, New York 10701. Event Type: Workshop. County: Westchester. Region: Hudson Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: Spanish. Registration Information: COMÓ REGISTRARSÉ PARA ASISTÍR: Email: Carlos.RoqueMartinez@labor.ny.gov Telefono: 914-461-9077. Friday, November 21, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.

Coping with Job Loss and Moving On

Virtual Workshops The job search is stressful: that’s a fact. However, you are not alone and there is hope. Join us to learn about stress prevention and coping strategies. We will also provide relaxation techniques to combat stress from the job search and throughout your life. For participants with disabilities, if you require any reasonable accommodations to participate in the event, please notify the Customer Engagement unit at least 72 hours prior to the event at virtualworkshops@labor.ny.gov. We will make every reasonable effort to secure an accommodation that will meet your needs. Registration Link: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_PB7Ok96oQp6AltJq7IZm_A. Friday, November 21, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM. This is a virtual workshop, please click the Zoom link below to register: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_PB7Ok96oQp6AltJq7IZm_A. For more info visit zoom.us.

Chat with an Employment Counselor

Virtual Workshops Join this one-hour group ‘chat’ to ask an Employment Counselor questions you may have regarding job searching, resumes/cover letters, interviewing, career paths, and access to resources and programs. This workshop is a great place to learn from other participant questions and topics as well. This open chat forum is designed to support collective learning amongst a group of individuals with job search related questions. Employment Counselors will actively field questions and provide advice, insight, and resources to the entire group throughout this workshop. Also, since this workshop is driven by participant questions, it will be different each week. Feel free to join us frequently. For participants with disabilities, if you require any reasonable accommodations to participate in the event, please notify the Customer Engagement unit at least 72 hours prior to the event at virtualworkshops@labor.ny.gov. We will make every reasonable effort to secure an accommodation that will meet your needs.   Thank you! Registration Link: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/2DOL4nsrRwe2MiWcPq8SqA. Friday, November 21, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. This is a virtual workshop, please click the Zoom link below to register: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/2DOL4nsrRwe2MiWcPq8SqA. For more info visit zoom.us.

New York State Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System

New York City Attendees will get background information on the New York State Civil Service Merit System, a review of appointment types, overview of the various agencies, a review of the exam process, learn how to access and navigate the necessary websites, and an overview of NY HELPS (exam waiver program). Career Center Location: Upper Manhattan Workforce1 Career Center (125th Street). Held At: 215 W. 125th St. 6th Floor New York, NY 10027. Event Type: Information Session. County: New York. Region: New York City. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: Please register on Eventbrite at: https://bit.ly/HarlemCCG. Monday, November 24, 2025, 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM. For more info visit bit.ly.

Sesion de Computacion Basica con NorthStar

Hudson Valley ¿No tienes experiencia en el uso de computadoras? ¡Podemos ayudarte sin costo alguno para ti! Está invitado a asistir a un taller informativo dirigido a aquellos que buscan mejorar sus habilidades de alfabetización digital para aumentar las oportunidades de empleo y la confianza personal en las actividades cotidianas que requieren el uso de la computadora. El taller dará una visión general sobre cómo usar la plataforma para aprender: Habilidades esenciales de computación y software, así como el uso de la tecnología en la vida diaria. Career Center Location: Peekskill Career Center. Held At: 201 South James Street Suite # 130 Peekskill, NY 10566. Event Type: Workshop. County: Westchester. Region: Hudson Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: Spanish. Registration Information: labor.sm.peekskill@labor.ny.gov. Monday, November 24, 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.

NYS Department of Corrections and Community Supervision - Recruitment

North Country Join us for the Department of Corrections and Community Supervision job event and talk to a recruiter in person! Career Center Location: St. Lawrence Career Center - Massena. Held At: St. Lawrence Career Center (Massena) 35 Glenn St. Massena, NY 13662. Region: North Country. County: St. Lawrence. Event Type: Recruitment. Registration Information: No pre-registration required. Walk-ins welcome! Remember to bring your resume and dress professional. For questions or more information, please contact: Tasha Manley (518)481-5755 tasha.manley@labor.ny.gov. Job Openings: JOB TITLE: Correction Officer Trainee NUMBER OF OPENINGS: 10 JOB SUMMARY: You will attend the Correctional Services Training Academy for a minimum 8-week formal training program. Responsible for the custody and security, as well as for the safety and well-being of incarcerated individuals in state correctional facilities, shock incarceration correctional facilities, work release centers and a drug treatment campus. JOB REQUIREMENTS: - 18 years or older - High School diploma or GED - Required to parti… Monday, November 24, 2025, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM. For more info visit www.joindoccs.com.

[In-Person Syracuse] Using Age To Your Advantage

Central New York Let’s look at age as an advantage, not an obstacle, when seeking employment. Learn to sell your track record and identify obstacles holding you back. Career Center Location: CNY Works. Held At: 960 James Street Syracuse, NY 13203. Event Type: Workshop. County: Onondaga. Region: Central New York. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: To register, please email CNYResume@labor.ny.gov or call 315-728-4676. Please note that this is an IN PERSON only workshop at this time. Monday, November 24, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.

(dis)ABILITY Job Search Group - Applicant Tracking Systems

Finger Lakes This virtual group will work best when everyone participates! Be ready to communicate, ask questions, and learn from others. Please feel free to attend with a job coach, support person, etc. Examples of disability include, but are not limited to, vision impairment, deaf/hard of hearing, anxiety, depression, autism, ADHD, learning disabilities, etc. RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available, with advance notice, to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500, TTY 800-662-1220. To request an accommodation, contact Lindsay Murphy at lmurphy@rochesterworks.org or 585-258-3500 x3513. Career Center Location: RochesterWorks Career Center (College Ave). Held At: Virtual. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Monroe. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: To register, please visit https://djsg.eventbrite.com Online Access: You will receive an email from Eventbrite with the Zoom link to join. Be sure to check your SPAM folder if you don’t see the email. RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500 or TTY 800-662-1220. Monday, November 24, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM. For more info visit djsg.eventbrite.com.

Capacitacion en uso de computadoras con North Star

Hudson Valley Sesion informativa de como, con North Star; puedes aprender habilidades esenciales, para usar una computadora. Career Center Location: Carmel Career Center. Held At: 110 Old route 6, Building 3, Carmel, NY, 10512. Event Type: Information Session. County: Putnam. Region: Hudson Valley. Audience: Limited English Proficiency. All Interested Jobseekers. Immigrant. Language: Spanish. Registration Information: Para registrarse, llame al 845-808-1651 o envie un correo electronico al email: labor.sm.Carmel@labor.ny.gov. Monday, November 24, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.

Civil Service

Virtual Workshops 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 exam, application, and hiring process and be provided with some tips and best practices to help when applying. For participants with disabilities, if you require any reasonable accommodations to participate in the event, please notify the Customer Engagement unit at least 72 hours prior to the event at virtualworkshops@labor.ny.gov. We will make every reasonable effort to secure an accommodation that will meet your needs. Registration Link: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_srFsZtRbT2Cmc2MOD1digA. Monday, November 24, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM. This is a virtual workshop, please click the Zoom link below to register: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_srFsZtRbT2Cmc2MOD1digA. For more info visit zoom.us.

Interviewing Techniques

Virtual Workshops 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 workshop, you’ll learn what makes an interview successful, the types of questions to expect, and how to effectively prepare. For participants with disabilities, if you require any reasonable accommodations to participate in the event, please notify the Customer Engagement unit at least 72 hours prior to the event at virtualworkshops@labor.ny.gov. We will make every reasonable effort to secure an accommodation that will meet your needs. Registration Link: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_nbiBj_KJStSXXbUQ5bLh-Q. Monday, November 24, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM. This is a virtual workshop, please click the Zoom link below to register: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_nbiBj_KJStSXXbUQ5bLh-Q. For more info visit zoom.us.

Roadmap to Getting Hired

North Country This comprehensive workshop will cover professionalism, networking, job search skills, and interviewing.  This information will provide a strong foundation for attendees to build their job searching skills.  Our Employment Counselor will present on the topics in a conversational style and answer your questions throughout. Career Center Location: Malone One Work Source Center. Held At: OneWorkSource 158 Finney Blvd Malone, NY 12953. Event Type: Workshop. County: Franklin. Region: North Country. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Dislocated Worker. Formerly Incarcerated. Immigrant. Individuals with Disabilities. Long Term Unemployed. Mature Workers. Students/Alumni. UI. Veteran. Youth. Language: English. Registration Information: To register for the in-person workshop, please call 518-481-5755 or email malone@labor.ny.gov. Monday, November 24, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM.

Writing Effective Cover Letters

Virtual Workshops Are you unsure of how to write an engaging cover letter? We can show you how to demonstrate that you’re the right fit for the job. This workshop will help you craft an effective cover letter so that your resume gets noticed. For participants with disabilities, if you require any reasonable accommodations to participate in the event, please notify the Customer Engagement unit at least 72 hours prior to the event at virtualworkshops@labor.ny.gov. We will make every reasonable effort to secure an accommodation that will meet your needs. Registration Link: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_CsEtY1A8QHO0n981wj-D_Q. Monday, November 24, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. This is a virtual workshop, please click the Zoom link below to register: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_CsEtY1A8QHO0n981wj-D_Q. For more info visit zoom.us.

Basic Computer Skills & Digital Literacy

Finger Lakes Do you need to increase your computer skills to keep up with this digital age of job searching? NYS Department of Labor has partnered with Northstar Digital Literacy to offer FREE Computer Training and Certifications to New Yorkers. Join this workshop to learn more about computers through this workshop! Career Center Location: RochesterWorks Career Center (Waring Rd). Held At: 276 Waring Rd Rochester NY 14609. Event Type: Workshop. County: Monroe. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: Long Term Unemployed. Mature Workers. UI. Veteran. Language: English. Registration Information: Call 585-371-9151 to register for this workshop. Please register for this workshop at least 24 hours in advance. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. Monday, November 24, 2025, 2:30 PM – 4:00 PM.

Inside Track to Engineering & Trades

Western New York During this Spotlight Series event, you will: ▪ Have the opportunity to attend information sessions covering topics like SUNY Reconnect and specific program pathways ▪ Sit in on an alumni panel made up of JCC grads who've launched successful careers in engineering and the skilled trades ▪ Tour our cutting-edge labs and workshops ▪ Meet JCC faculty and current students ▪ Try out the same equipment that our students use ▪ Discover career pathways in engineering, welding, machining, and design. Held At: Jamestown Community College Campus (JCC) - MTI Building 512 Falconer St. Jamestown, NY 14702. Event Type: Information Session. County: Chautauqua. Region: Western New York. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: Pre-Register at: https://sunyjcc.elluciancrmrecruit.com/Apply/Events/RegisterEvent?eventId=ec333195-ef9e-f011-8a8e-0a16b82f292f For questions or more information please email: Christopher Kokoszka Christopher.Kokoszka@labor.ny.gov. Monday, November 24, 2025, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM.

Resume 2.0: Unlocking ChatGPT's Superpower

Finger Lakes Having trouble getting your foot in the door at companies? Want to make a career change or re-enter the work force but need some on-the-job training? Looking for creative ways to set yourself apart in an interview? RochesterWorks offers two programs to companies in Monroe County to help them train and hire workers. Attend this workshop to learn about each program and how you can use this knowledge to market yourself to companies during the job search and interview process. During the session you will: · Learn about the Work Experience Tryout and On-the-Job Training programs · Practice sharing info about each program to an HR or company rep · Receive marketing and fact sheets to share with companies as part of your job search. RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available, with advance notice, to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500, TTY 800-662-1220. Career Center Location: RochesterWorks Career Center (College Ave). Held At: Virtual. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Monroe. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: To register, please visit https://bitm.eventbrite.com Online Access: You will receive an email from Eventbrite with the Zoom link to join. Be sure to check your SPAM folder if you don’t see the email. RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500 or TTY 800-662-1220. Tuesday, November 25, 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM. For more info visit bitm.eventbrite.com.

Resume and Interview Workshops

Hudson Valley Don’t know how to write a resume? Not sure how to answer tough interview questions? Looking to make it all make sense? If so, then... JOIN US! Career Center Location: Yonkers Career Center. Held At: 28 Wells Ave. Event Type: Workshop. County: Westchester. Region: Hudson Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Dislocated Worker. Formerly Incarcerated. Immigrant. Individuals with Disabilities. Limited English Proficiency. Long Term Unemployed. Mature Workers. Students/Alumni. UI. Veteran. Youth. Language: English. Registration Information: To register, contact us: 914-461-9077 or Yonkers.Dews@labor.ny.gov. Tuesday, November 25, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM. For more info visit dol.ny.gov.

Give Yourself Credit: SUNY Empire State College Information Session

Virtual Workshops Whether you’re planning to start your degree or finish something you started years ago, now is the time to take the next step and attend an information session. Join us to learn about: • Admission requirements • Application process • Financial aid, costs, and payment plans • Transfer credit • Mentor support • Student support services • Important dates and deadlines The workshop includes time for questions and answers. Invest an hour. Invest in yourself. Attend to begin — or continue — your academic journey! For participants with disabilities, if you require any reasonable accommodations to participate in the event, please notify the Customer Engagement unit at least 72 hours prior to the event at virtualworkshops@labor.ny.gov. We will make every reasonable effort to secure an accommodation that will meet your needs. Registration Link: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_w5HksU8mSKOcAlL1jSbQYg. Tuesday, November 25, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM. This is a virtual workshop, please click the Zoom link below to register: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_w5HksU8mSKOcAlL1jSbQYg. For more info visit zoom.us.

Overcoming Barriers

Virtual Workshops Join us for this informal glimpse into potential stumbling blocks to finding a job and some resources and strategies to help you meet your goals. Whether you're facing transportation needs, childcare needs, prior justice system involvement, inexperience, health concerns, or more - we're here to help connect you to resources! Career Center Location: Albany Career Central. Held At: Virtual Workshop. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Albany. Region: Capital Region. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: https://bit.ly/GCR2Barriers. Tuesday, November 25, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM. For more info visit bit.ly.

The Power of Positivity

Virtual Workshops Viewing our world in a positive light is key to health and happiness. In this workshop, we will learn about the health effects of stress, improving our reactions during stressful situations, and reducing automatic negative thoughts. Through self-reflection, gratitude and our own ability to choose, we will see how changing our perception can lead to better health, improved self-esteem, confidence and personal empowerment. For participants with disabilities, if you require any reasonable accommodations to participate in the event, please notify the Customer Engagement unit at least 72 hours prior to the event at virtualworkshops@labor.ny.gov. We will make every reasonable effort to secure an accommodation that will meet your needs. Registration Link: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_hz9z6_NDR--Am2UNTIrjVw. Tuesday, November 25, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM. This is a virtual workshop, please click the Zoom link below to register: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_hz9z6_NDR--Am2UNTIrjVw. For more info visit zoom.us.

[In-Person Syracuse] Utilizing AI In Your Work Search

Central New York Explore how Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools can streamline your job search and give you a competitive edge. No prior experience with AI needed. Career Center Location: CNY Works. Held At: 960 James Street Syracuse, NY 13203. Event Type: Workshop. County: Onondaga. Region: Central New York. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: To register, please email CNYResume@labor.ny.gov or call 315-728-4676. Please note that this is an IN PERSON only workshop at this time. Tuesday, November 25, 2025, 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM.

The Power of Positivity

Hudson Valley Positive thinking, or having an optimistic attitude, is the practice of focusing on the good in any given situation. “Our thoughts create our world.” ― Stephen Richards. Your journey forward starts with a positive outlook. "The Power of Positivity" workshop offers a supportive space for unemployed individuals to harness the incredible impact of a positive mindset. Discover how to bounce back, stay inspired, and take confident steps towards your next career opportunity. Real change starts here! Career Center Location: Sullivan Works Career Center. Held At: 50 North Street Monticello, NY 12771. Event Type: Workshop. County: Sullivan. Region: Hudson Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: This workshop will be in-person and virtual. Customers can sign-up by visiting https://forms.office.com/g/XrRKUkLcPt. Tuesday, November 25, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. For more info visit forms.office.com.

In Person '"Jump Start Your Career"

Finger Lakes Jump Start Your Career in person Workshop for unemployment recipients. We will review DOL resources available to assist customers job search including funding grants for classroom or on-the-job training, Virtual Career Center, Virtual & In Person Web Ex Workshops & Career Fairs, Interview Stream, SEAP & 599 Programs, Coursera On-line Learning, Apprenticeships, Interview Stream, ACESS-VR, Employment Counseling Services, and Northstar Digital Literacy. A follow up email will be sent with the following attachments including Applicant Tracking Software overview, Work Search Record, Resources (Links for assistance for food, clothing, shelter, temporary assistance), plus the Jump Start Resources & Links Handout. An insurance navigator, ACCES-VR counselor, and FLCC representative will also give an overview of available services. Career Center Location: Finger Lakes Works Career Center. Held At: FLCC Newark Campus 1100 Technology Parkway Newark, New York 14513. Event Type: Workshop. County: Wayne. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: UI. Language: English. Registration Information: please call 315-221-5975 to register, seating is limited. Tuesday, November 25, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM.

Interviewing Beyond the Basics (Hybrid at College Ave & on ZOOM)

Finger Lakes In this workshop you will learn: What to expect from an interview How to answer behavior-based questions How to communicate your competencies with confidence Addressing difficult questions Please note: This workshop is being offered both on Zoom and at the RochesterWorks Career Center at 100 College Ave. Suite 200, so you can choose how to attend it. RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500, TTY 800-662-1220. Career Center Location: RochesterWorks Career Center (College Ave). Held At: 100 College Ave. Suite 200 Rochester, NY 14607. Event Type: Workshop. Virtual Workshop. County: Monroe. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: To register, please visit https://ibb.eventbrite.com Please note: This is a HYBRID workshop offered both in-person and online. In-person: RochesterWorks Career Center, 100 College Avenue, Suite 200, Rochester, NY 14607 Online: Via Zoom - you will receive the Zoom link in an email from Eventbrite after registering. Be sure to check your SPAM folder if you don’t see the email. RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with… Tuesday, November 25, 2025, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM. For more info visit ibb.eventbrite.com.

Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System and NY HELPS Opportunities Workshop

North Country The Center for Careers in Government (CCG) presents a workshop to learn about careers with New York State! Career Center Location: Malone One Work Source Center. Held At: Malone One Work Source Center 158 Finney Boulevard Malone, NY 12953. Event Type: Workshop. County: Franklin. Region: North Country. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: Pre-Register at: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/malone-ny-state-jobs-and-careers-in-public-service-tickets-1787375822199?aff=oddtdtcreator For questions or more information, please email: Veda Galy veda.galy@cs.ny.gov. Tuesday, November 25, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. For more info visit www.cs.ny.gov.

Resume Assistance

North Country (In-person workshop at Plattsburgh OneWorkSource Career Center) You'll learn about the purpose of a resume, basic resume preparation, the do’s and don’ts of effective resumes, and how to set up a “targeted” style of resume to specific jobs and the employers’ needs, to better assist you in obtaining an interview. You’ll be developing a resume, using a template on the computer, to help you begin creating your own resume. Please bring personal work-related information and either USB flash drive or be able to log into your email to save a copy. Career Center Location: Plattsburgh OneWorkSource. Held At: OneWorkSource 194 US Oval Plattsburgh, NY 12903. Event Type: Workshop. County: Clinton. Region: North Country. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Dislocated Worker. Formerly Incarcerated. Immigrant. Individuals with Disabilities. Long Term Unemployed. Mature Workers. Students/Alumni. UI. Veteran. Youth. Language: English. Registration Information: (Registration Information) To register for the in-person workshop, please call 518-561-0430 or email plattsburgh@labor.ny.gov. Tuesday, November 25, 2025, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM.

Resume Development

Virtual Workshops Your resume and cover letter are crucial components that can set you apart from other candidates when applying for a job. This workshop will present the basics of a powerful and effective resume and cover letter. Topics discussed will include formatting, tailoring your resume and cover letter to the job, and getting through the application process to land an interview.For participants with disabilities, if you require any reasonable accommodations to participate in the event, please notify the Customer Engagement unit at least 72 hours prior to the event at virtualworkshops@labor.ny.gov. We will make every reasonable effort to secure an accommodation that will meet your needs. Registration Link: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_5Baj46pWQT6z8_VvRSMqcQ. Tuesday, November 25, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. This is a virtual workshop, please click the Zoom link below to register: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_5Baj46pWQT6z8_VvRSMqcQ. For more info visit zoom.us.

Goal Setting

Virtual Workshops Goals are what take us forward in life. They are the first step to every journey we take. In this workshop we will explain how goal setting works, why goals are important, and take home more helpful resources to get you started. Remember: "if you aim for nothing, you'll hit it every time." Find out how to reach your dreams. Career Center Location: Albany Career Central. Held At: Virtual Workshop. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Albany. Region: Capital Region. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: http://bit.ly/SJTAGoals. Tuesday, November 25, 2025, 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM. For more info visit bit.ly.

Access VR Orientation

North Country (Adult Career & Continuing Education Services–Vocational Rehabilitation), An in-person information session on ACCES-VR (Adult Career & Continuing Education Services –Vocational Rehabilitation), who offers a full range of employment and independent living services that may be needed by persons with disabilities. Through administration of vocational rehabilitation and independent living programs, ACCES-VR coordinates policy and services relating to transition services, vocational rehabilitation services, independent living services, and business services. Career Center Location: Plattsburgh OneWorkSource. Held At: OneWorkSource 194 US Oval Plattsburgh, NY 12903. Event Type: Information Session. County: Clinton. Region: North Country. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Dislocated Worker. Formerly Incarcerated. Immigrant. Individuals with Disabilities. Long Term Unemployed. Mature Workers. Students/Alumni. UI. Veteran. Youth. Language: English. Registration Information: (Registration Information) For more information or to sign up to attend the orientation, please call 518-563-8000 ext. 2159 or ext. 2207 for a reservation. Tuesday, November 25, 2025, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM.

Job Strategy Group - Next-Gen Resume: AI

Finger Lakes Join Job Strategists from RochesterWorks and like-minded job seekers to Learn about a topic that can help you optimize your job search , Engage in an informal discussion about job search strategies , Discover new "Tips & Tricks" of job search , Get advice on overcoming barriers to landing a job , Ask our experts your job search questions , Network with people who are on a similar path and can relate to what you're going through , Celebrate successes along your journey, Get ahead of your job search with the power of our group's synergy! You do not have to do this alone. RochesterWorks is here to assist you step-by-step. Please be prepared to have your cameras on and to interact to get the most from this group. RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500, TTY 800-662-1220. Career Center Location: RochesterWorks Career Center (College Ave). Held At: Virtual. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Monroe. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: To register, please visit https://JSG25.eventbrite.com Online Access: You will receive an email from Eventbrite with the Zoom link to join. Be sure to check your SPAM folder if you don’t see the email. RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500 or TTY 800-662-1220. Wednesday, November 26, 2025, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM. For more info visit jsg25.eventbrite.com.

Resume Assistance

North Country (In-person workshop at Plattsburgh OneWorkSource Career Center) You'll learn about the purpose of a resume, basic resume preparation, the do’s and don’ts of effective resumes, and how to set up a “targeted” style of resume to specific jobs and the employers’ needs, to better assist you in obtaining an interview. You’ll be developing a resume, using a template on the computer, to help you begin creating your own resume. Please bring personal work-related information and either USB flash drive or be able to log into your email to save a copy. Career Center Location: Plattsburgh OneWorkSource. Held At: OneWorkSource 194 US Oval Plattsburgh, NY 12903. Event Type: Workshop. County: Clinton. Region: North Country. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Dislocated Worker. Formerly Incarcerated. Immigrant. Individuals with Disabilities. Long Term Unemployed. Mature Workers. Students/Alumni. UI. Veteran. Youth. Language: English. Registration Information: (Registration Information) To register for the in-person workshop, please call 518-561-0430 or email plattsburgh@labor.ny.gov. Wednesday, November 26, 2025, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM.

St. Regis Mohawk Tribe - Open Interviews

North Country Don't miss out on these open interviews for the hiring of Direct Support Professionals! Held At: St. Regis Mohawk Tribe Administration Building 420 State Route 37 Akwesasne, NY. Region: North Country. County: Franklin. Event Type: Recruitment. Registration Information: No pre-registration required. Walk-ins welcome! Remember to bring your resume and dress professional. For questions or more information, please contact: Tasha Manley (518)481-5755 tasha.manley@labor.ny.gov. Job Openings: JOB TITLE: Direct Support Professional NUMBER OF OPENINGS: 15 JOB SUMMARY: Under the direction of either the Day Program, IRA Team One or Team Two Supervisor, or SAP Supervisor, the Direct Support Professional is responsible for assisting adults and children with developmental disabilities complete activities of daily living at the persons home or in a daytime non-residential facility. Duties performed at a place of residence may include teaching and assisting consumers with housekeeping skills (making b… Wednesday, November 26, 2025, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM.

Networking

Virtual Workshops Beyond Job Searches: Networking is your strategic tool for cultivating lasting relationships, fostering professional growth, and unlocking opportunities. It’s more than finding jobs; it’s a pivotal force propelling higher salaries and career advancement. Networking is the workout regimen your career muscle craves. Join us for an approachable journey to networking. Career Center Location: Albany Career Central. Held At: Virtual Workshop. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Albany. Region: Capital Region. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: http://bit.ly/SJTANetwork. Wednesday, November 26, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM. For more info visit bit.ly.

Cannabis Employment & Education Development (CEED) Information Session

Virtual Workshops During this informational session, you'll have the opportunity to speak directly with DOL’s Cannabis Employment & Education Development (CEED) team. Whether you're curious about the cannabis industry, seeking guidance on training and education, exploring job opportunities, or looking for services for your business, our team is here to help. We'll answer your questions, provide valuable insights about the industry, and connect you with helpful resources to support your journey into this exciting and emerging field. You can also connect with CEED at CEED@labor.ny.gov For participants with disabilities, if you require any reasonable accommodations to participate in the event, please notify the Customer Engagement unit at least 72 hours prior to the event at virtualworkshops@labor.ny.gov. We will make every reasonable effort to secure an accommodation that will meet your needs. Registration Link: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/WwEza94cQ7GIZj-UxiX53A. Wednesday, November 26, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM. For more info visit zoom.us.

Career Assessment and Exploration

Virtual Workshops 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 far and think about where you might want to go next. Participants will learn about career assessments, suggested job titles, researching those job titles, and creating a career plan. For participants with disabilities, if you require any reasonable accommodations to participate in the event, please notify the Customer Engagement unit at least 72 hours prior to the event at virtualworkshops@labor.ny.gov. We will make every reasonable effort to secure an accommodation that will meet your needs. Registration Link: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_JkUL9k1cTiaS49kVtYtsUA. Wednesday, November 26, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM. This is a virtual workshop, please click the Zoom link below to register: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_JkUL9k1cTiaS49kVtYtsUA. For more info visit zoom.us.

Career Exploration

North Country (An in-person workshop at Plattsburgh OneWorkSource Career Center) 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 far and think about where you might want to go next. Participants will learn about career assessments, suggested job titles, researching those job titles, and creating a career plan. Career Center Location: Plattsburgh OneWorkSource. Held At: OneWorkSource 194 US Oval Plattsburgh, NY 12903. Event Type: Workshop. County: Clinton. Region: North Country. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Dislocated Worker. Formerly Incarcerated. Immigrant. Individuals with Disabilities. Long Term Unemployed. Mature Workers. Students/Alumni. UI. Veteran. Youth. Language: English. Registration Information: (Registration Information) To register for the in-person workshop, please call 518-561-0430 or email plattsburgh@labor.ny.gov. Wednesday, November 26, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM.

Managing Stress During the Job Search

Virtual Workshops The job search is stressful: that’s a fact. However, you are not alone and there is hope. Join us to learn about stress prevention and coping strategies. We will also provide relaxation techniques to combat stress from the job search and throughout your life. For participants with disabilities, if you require any reasonable accommodations to participate in the event, please notify the Customer Engagement unit at least 72 hours prior to the event at virtualworkshops@labor.ny.gov. We will make every reasonable effort to secure an accommodation that will meet your needs. Registration Link: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_7vEPu0ZbQDKEzNM8TdtQxg. Wednesday, November 26, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. This is a virtual workshop, please click the Zoom link below to register: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_7vEPu0ZbQDKEzNM8TdtQxg. For more info visit zoom.us.

St. Regis Mohawk Tribe - Open Interviews

North Country Don't miss out on these open interviews for the hiring of Direct Support Professionals! Held At: St. Regis Mohawk Tribe Administration Building 420 State Route 37 Akwesasne, NY. Region: North Country. County: Franklin. Event Type: Recruitment. Registration Information: No pre-registration required. Walk-ins welcome! Remember to bring your resume and dress professional. For questions or more information, please contact: Tasha Manley (518)481-5755 tasha.manley@labor.ny.gov. Job Openings: JOB TITLE: Direct Support Professional NUMBER OF OPENINGS: 15 JOB SUMMARY: Under the direction of either the Day Program, IRA Team One or Team Two Supervisor, or SAP Supervisor, the Direct Support Professional is responsible for assisting adults and children with developmental disabilities complete activities of daily living at the persons home or in a daytime non-residential facility. Duties performed at a place of residence may include teaching and assisting consumers with housekeeping skills (making b… Friday, November 28, 2025, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM.

How to Navigate a Virtual Career Fair Training

Virtual Workshops This presentation will walk you through how to best navigate and prepare for a Virtual Career Fair hosted by NYS Department of Labor. This will allow you to be familiar with the site for the day of the actual event when looking at job postings, chatting with prospective employers, and uploading your resume. We look forward to preparing you for this exciting opportunity! Held At: Virtual workshop. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Virtual Workshop. Region: Multiple Regions. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: Register in advance for this workshop at: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_1xOl3Ia3SGqILIodX9ycRg# After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar. If you require any reasonable accommodations to participate in the event, please notify the NYSDOL Business Engagement Virtual Career Fairs Team at least 72 hours prior to the event at virtualjobfairs@labor.ny.gov. The Department of Business Services Virtual Career Fair Team will make every reaso… Monday, December 1, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. For more info visit zoom.us.

In Person '"Jump Start Your Career"

Finger Lakes Jump Start Your Career in person Workshop for unemployment recipients. We will review DOL resources available to assist customers job search including funding grants for classroom or on-the-job training, Virtual Career Center, Virtual & In Person Web Ex Workshops & Career Fairs, Interview Stream, SEAP & 599 Programs, Coursera On-line Learning, Apprenticeships, Interview Stream, ACESS-VR, Employment Counseling Services, and Northstar Digital Literacy. A follow up email will be sent with the following attachments including Applicant Tracking Software overview, Work Search Record, Resources (Links for assistance for food, clothing, shelter, temporary assistance), plus the Jump Start Resources & Links Handout. An insurance navigator, ACCES-VR counselor, and FLCC representative will also give an overview of available services. Career Center Location: Finger Lakes Works Career Center. Held At: FLCC Newark Campus 1100 Technology Parkway Newark, New York 14513. Event Type: Workshop. County: Wayne. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: UI. Language: English. Registration Information: please call 315-221-5975 to register, seating is limited. Tuesday, December 2, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM.

Networking Workshop

Hudson Valley Find hidden Job Markets! Identify your Networks. Know your Networking Tools. This Comprehensive workshop will cover how to start networking, find the hidden job market, identify networks and networking tools. This information will provide a strong foundation for attendees to build their job searching skills. Our Employment Counselor will present networking topics in a conversational style and answer your questions throughout. Career Center Location: White Plains Career Center. Held At: White Plains Career Center 120 Bloomingdale Rd. Rm 210 White Plains NY 10605. Event Type: Workshop. County: Westchester. Region: Hudson Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: Registration in advance is required. Please call Elizabeth at 914-997-8711. Wednesday, December 3, 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM.

Interviewing Skills: Ace Your Next Interview: Strategies for Success

Hudson Valley Join us for an interactive workshop designed to boost your interview skills and help you stand out from the competition! Career Center Location: Peekskill Career Center. Held At: 201 S James Street Peekskill, NY 10566. Event Type: Information Session. County: Westchester. Region: Hudson Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: Please register through our workforce scheduler: https://scheduling.labor.ny.gov/. Wednesday, December 3, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM.

C District Job Fair

Western New York Participating Businesses: , Aftercare Nursing Services, Buffalo Public Schools Adult Education Division, Carpenters Union Local 276 NASRCC, Erie County Medical Center, JM Smucker/ Milk-bone, Manth Manufacturing, Inc. Northland Workforce Training Center, NYS Dept of Corrections and Community Supervision  NYS Dept. of Civil Service, Retech Systems LLC. Seal & Design  Sherwood Electromotion Inc. Spectrum, Spectrum Mobile, United Healthcare Community Plan, Workforce Buffalo. Held At: BPS C District Station 693 E Ferry St. Buffalo, NY 14211. Event Type: Job Fair. County: Erie. Region: Western New York. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: No pre-registration required. Walk-ins welcome! Remember to bring copies of your resume and dress professional. For questions or more information, please contact: Jean West (716)851-2631 jean.west@labor.ny.gov. Wednesday, December 3, 2025, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM.

Job Search Techniques Workshop

Hudson Valley The Job Search Techniques Workshop is designed to teach job seekers various skills (e.g. resume writing, cover letter composition, professional networking, handling interviews, social media promotion, etc.) and strategies to help them navigate the job market effectively. Career Center Location: Yonkers Career Center. Held At: 28 Wells Ave. 4th Fl. Yonkers NY 10701. Event Type: Workshop. County: Westchester. Region: Hudson Valley. Audience: Mature Workers. Registration Information: Call the Yonkers Career Center at 914-461-9077. Thursday, December 4, 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.

HOW TO GET YOUR RESUME TO WORK FOR YOU

Hudson Valley If you are sending your resume out and not progressing to the next steps, this workshop is for you.  We will teach you the importance of tailoring the resume to land the interview. Career Center Location: Peekskill Career Center. Held At: 201 S James Street Peekskill, NY 10566. Event Type: Information Session. County: Westchester. Region: Hudson Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: Please register through our workforce scheduler: https://scheduling.labor.ny.gov/. Thursday, December 4, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM.

NorthStar Digital Literacy

Hudson Valley Are you new to computers?   Discover the basics and build your confidence with our hands-on training sessions! Career Center Location: Peekskill Career Center. Held At: 201 S James Street Peekskill, NY. Event Type: Information Session. County: Westchester. Region: Hudson Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: Please register through our workforce scheduler: https://scheduling.labor.ny.gov/. Thursday, December 4, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM.

Career Assessment & Labor Market Info Workshop

Finger Lakes Thinking of a career change? Want to learn more about the local labor market? Join this workshop to learn how to find these answers and make a change! Topics include: • Take a career assessment and get results. • Learn how to determine if a career is in demand for our location. • Making SMART goals. • Transferrable skills. Career Center Location: RochesterWorks Career Center (Waring Rd). Held At: 276 Waring Rd Rochester, NY 14609. Event Type: Workshop. County: Monroe. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Dislocated Worker. Formerly Incarcerated. Immigrant. Individuals with Disabilities. Limited English Proficiency. Long Term Unemployed. Mature Workers. Students/Alumni. UI. Veteran. Youth. Language: English. Registration Information: Call 585-371-9151 to register for this workshop. We ask that you register at least 24 hours in advance. Thursday, December 4, 2025, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM.

Your Next Path: Careers in Skilled Trades

Finger Lakes Do you have an interest in the skilled trades? Have you been thinking of expanding your career or changing careers?  Discover what the Labor Market is for the Finger Lakes Region for this career field. During this session you will complete an Interest Assessment and be able to explore occupations based on your results. We will provide you with additional resources on how to identify your transitional skills, training available and next steps to support you with your career exploration and choosing the best career path. Career Center Location: RochesterWorks Career Center (Waring Rd). Held At: 276 Waring Rd Rochester, NY 14609. Event Type: Workshop. County: Monroe. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: Dislocated Worker. Formerly Incarcerated. Immigrant. Individuals with Disabilities. Long Term Unemployed. Mature Workers. Students/Alumni. Veteran. UI. Youth. Limited English Proficiency. Language: English. Registration Information: Advanced sign-up is REQUIRED by calling our workshop registration line at 585-371-9151 or emailing Rochester.DEWS@labor.ny.gov at least 24 hours before the workshop time. Thursday, December 4, 2025, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM.

Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System & NYS Trooper Presentation

Southern Tier The Center for Careers in Government (CCG) presents workshops across the State where you can learn about careers in public service with New York State! All positions in New York State come with competitive salaries, health benefits, time off, a retirement package, and more! Join the NYS Department of Civil Service and NYS Troopers for an in-person workshop to learn about career opportunities. Career Center Location: Elmira Career Center. Held At: 318 Madison Avenue Elmira, NY 14901. Event Type: Information Session. Workshop. County: Chemung. Region: Southern Tier. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: https://NYSJobsAndCareersElmira1205.eventbrite.com. Friday, December 5, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM. For more info visit nysjobsandcareerselmira1205.eventbrite.com.

Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System & NYS Trooper Presentation

Southern Tier The Center for Careers in Government (CCG) presents workshops across the State where you can learn about careers in public service with New York State! All positions in New York State come with competitive salaries, health benefits, time off, a retirement package, and more! Join the NYS Department of Civil Service and NYS Troopers for an in-person workshop to learn about career opportunities. Career Center Location: Montour Falls Career Center. Held At: 323 Owego Street, Unit 11 Montour Falls, NY 14865. Event Type: Information Session. Workshop. County: Schuyler. Region: Southern Tier. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: https://NYSJobsAndCareersMontourFalls1205.eventbrite.com. Friday, December 5, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. For more info visit nysjobsandcareersmontourfalls1205.eventbrite.com.

Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System & NYS Trooper Presentation

Finger Lakes The Center for Careers in Government (CCG) presents workshops across the State where you can learn about careers in public service with New York State! All positions in New York State come with competitive salaries, health benefits, time off, a retirement package, and more! Join the NYS Department of Civil Service and NYS Troopers for an in-person workshop to learn about career opportunities. Career Center Location: Livingston County Office of Workforce Development. Held At: 6 Court Street Geneseo, NY 14454. Event Type: Information Session. Workshop. County: Livingston. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: https://NYSJobsAndCareersGeneseo1208.eventbrite.com. Monday, December 8, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM. For more info visit nysjobsandcareersgeneseo1208.eventbrite.com.

How to Navigate a Virtual Career Fair Training

Virtual Workshops This presentation will walk you through how to best navigate and prepare for a Virtual Career Fair hosted by NYS Department of Labor. This will allow you to be familiar with the site for the day of the actual event when looking at job postings, chatting with prospective employers, and uploading your resume. We look forward to preparing you for this exciting opportunity! Held At: Virtual workshop. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Virtual Workshop. Region: Multiple Regions. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: Register in advance for this workshop at: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_1xOl3Ia3SGqILIodX9ycRg# After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar. If you require any reasonable accommodations to participate in the event, please notify the NYSDOL Business Engagement Virtual Career Fairs Team at least 72 hours prior to the event at virtualjobfairs@labor.ny.gov. The Department of Business Services Virtual Career Fair Team will make every reaso… Monday, December 8, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. For more info visit zoom.us.

Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System & NYS Trooper Presentation

Southern Tier The Center for Careers in Government (CCG) presents workshops across the State where you can learn about careers in public service with New York State! All positions in New York State come with competitive salaries, health benefits, time off, a retirement package, and more! Join the NYS Department of Civil Service and NYS Troopers for an in-person workshop to learn about career opportunities. Career Center Location: Bath Career Center. Held At: 117 East Steuben Street Bath, NY 14810. Event Type: Information Session. Workshop. County: Steuben. Region: Southern Tier. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: https://NYSJobsAndCareersBath1209.eventbrite.com. Tuesday, December 9, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM. For more info visit nysjobsandcareersbath1209.eventbrite.com.

In Person '"Jump Start Your Career"

Finger Lakes Jump Start Your Career in person Workshop for unemployment recipients. We will review DOL resources available to assist customers job search including funding grants for classroom or on-the-job training, Virtual Career Center, Virtual & In Person Web Ex Workshops & Career Fairs, Interview Stream, SEAP & 599 Programs, Coursera On-line Learning, Apprenticeships, Interview Stream, ACESS-VR, Employment Counseling Services, and Northstar Digital Literacy. A follow up email will be sent with the following attachments including Applicant Tracking Software overview, Work Search Record, Resources (Links for assistance for food, clothing, shelter, temporary assistance), plus the Jump Start Resources & Links Handout. An insurance navigator, ACCES-VR counselor, and FLCC representative will also give an overview of available services. Career Center Location: Finger Lakes Works Career Center. Held At: FLCC Newark Campus 1100 Technology Parkway Newark, New York 14513. Event Type: Workshop. County: Wayne. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: UI. Language: English. Registration Information: please call 315-221-5975 to register, seating is limited. Tuesday, December 9, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM.

Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System & NYS Trooper Presentation

Southern Tier The Center for Careers in Government (CCG) presents workshops across the State where you can learn about careers in public service with New York State! All positions in New York State come with competitive salaries, health benefits, time off, a retirement package, and more! Join the NYS Department of Civil Service and NYS Troopers for an in-person workshop to learn about career opportunities. Career Center Location: Hornell Career Center. Held At: 107 Broadway Hornell, NY 14843. Event Type: Information Session. Workshop. County: Steuben. Region: Southern Tier. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: https://NYSJobsAndCareersHornell1209.eventbrite.com. Tuesday, December 9, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. For more info visit nysjobsandcareershornell1209.eventbrite.com.

Resume and Interview Workshops

Virtual Workshops AI is the latest tool available to help job seekers, but... What is it? How is it used? How can it help seekers find a job? Join us to find out! Career Center Location: Yonkers Career Center. Held At: 28 Wells Ave, Building 3, 4th Floor, Yonkers NY, 10701. Event Type: Workshop. Virtual Workshop. County: Westchester. Region: Hudson Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Dislocated Worker. Formerly Incarcerated. Immigrant. Individuals with Disabilities. Limited English Proficiency. Long Term Unemployed. Mature Workers. Students/Alumni. UI. Veteran. Youth. Registration Information: Contact us to register: 914-461-9077 or Yonkers.Dews@labor.ny.gov. Tuesday, December 9, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. For more info visit dol.ny.gov.

Job Corps Day

Mohawk Valley Join us for Job Corps Day at the Madison County Career Center! Job Corps is the nation’s largest free residential education and career training program for young people ages 16–24. Learn how students can earn a high school diploma or GED, gain hands-on training in high-demand trades, and graduate with industry-recognized certifications. The program also provides free housing, meals, counseling, and career placement services. Job Corps staff will be on site to answer questions, share program information, and connect with young people who may be exploring education and training opportunities. Career Center Location: Madison County Working Solutions Career Center. Held At: 133 North Court Street Wampsville, NY 13163. Event Type: Information Session. County: Madison. Region: Mohawk Valley. Audience: Immigrant. Individuals with Disabilities. Limited English Proficiency. Students/Alumni. Veteran. Language: English. Registration Information: n/a. Wednesday, December 10, 2025, 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM. For more info visit oneonta.jobcorps.gov.

Syracuse Job Fair

Central New York Parking and entry are in the back of the building. Participating Businesses: , Advocates Incorporated, All Metro Healthcare, Allied Universal, ARC of Onondaga, Associated Medical Professionals of NY LLC, AT Construction & General Laborers (LU #633), Catholic Charities of Onondaga County, Estes Express Lines, Finger Lakes Residential Center( NY State Office of Children and Family Services, H&R Block, Liverpool Pool & Spa, McLane Northeast, New York State Department of Corrections and Correction Supervision, Onondaga County-Emergency 911, Piedmont Airlines, Plumbers & Steamfitters UA Local 81 JATC, SUNY Upstate Medical Center  United Auto Supply. Career Center Location: CNY Works. Held At: CNY Works 960 James Street Syracuse, NY 13203. Event Type: Job Fair. County: Onondaga. Region: Central New York. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: No pre-registration required. Walk-ins welcome! Remember to bring copies of your resume and dress professional. For questions or more information, please contact: Robert Bruce (315)479-3438 Robert.Bruce@labor.ny.gov. Wednesday, December 10, 2025, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM.

Olean Job Fair

Western New York Participating Businesses: , Accord Corp, Cattaraugus-Allegany BOCES, Cattaraugus-Allegany Workforce Development, Cimolai-HY LLC, Cuba Memorial Hospital, Cutco Cutlery, Home Care and Hospice, Intandem, Jamestown Community College (JCC - Olean), New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision, New York State Department of Transportation, New York State Parks/ Allegany Region, New York State Police, NYS Office for People with Developmental Disabilities, Olean General Hospital - Kaleida South, Seneca Allegany Resort & Casino, The Guidance Center  Wolcott Construction Services. Career Center Location: Cattaraugus Career Center. Held At: Cattaraugus County Career Center 175 N Union St. Olean, NY 14760. Event Type: Job Fair. County: Cattaraugus. Region: Western New York. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: No pre-registration required. Walk-ins welcome! Remember to bring copies of your resume and dress professional. For questions or more information, please call: T.J. Brol Thomas.Brol@labor.ny.gov. Wednesday, December 10, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM.

New York State Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System

New York City Attendees will get background information on the New York State Civil Service Merit System, a review of appointment types, overview of the various agencies, a review of the exam process, learn how to access and navigate the necessary websites, and an overview of NY HELPS (exam waiver program). Career Center Location: Upper Manhattan Workforce1 Career Center (125th Street). Held At: 215 W. 125th St. 6th Floor New York, NY 10027. Event Type: Information Session. County: New York. Region: New York City. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: Please register on Eventbrite at: https://bit.ly/HarlemCCG. Wednesday, December 10, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM. For more info visit bit.ly.

Computer Literacy Workshop

Hudson Valley Don’t have experience using computers or need to brush up on your skills? We can help you at no cost to you! You’re invited to attend an information session/workshop geared towards those looking to improve their digital literacy skills to increase employment opportunities and personal confidence in day-to-day activities that require computer use. The workshop will give an overview on how to use the platform to learn: Essential computer and software skills, as well as the use of technology in daily life. Each session is limited to 8 people due to required computer access. Get by registering for a session today! Career Center Location: Yonkers Career Center. Held At: 28 Wells Avenue, Bldg 3, 4th Fl Yonkers, New York 10701. Event Type: Workshop. County: Westchester. Region: Hudson Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: REGISTER BELOW TO ATTEND: Email: Carlos.RoqueMartinez@labor.ny.gov Phone: 914-461-9077. Friday, December 12, 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.

Computer Literacy Workshop - Self Paced Learning

Hudson Valley SELF-PACED LEARNING Utilize free computer lab access to practice your NorthStar self-paced training. Enjoy the peace & quiet along with dedicated staff to assist as needed. Each session is limited to 8 people due to required computer access. Get by registering for a session today! Career Center Location: Yonkers Career Center. Held At: 28 Wells Avenue, Bldg 3, 4th Fl Yonkers, New York 10701. Event Type: Workshop. County: Westchester. Region: Hudson Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: REGISTER BELOW TO ATTEND: Email: Carlos.RoqueMartinez@labor.ny.gov Phone: 914-461-9077. Friday, December 12, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.

Kenmore Library Job Fair

Western New York Participating Businesses: , Carpenters Union Local 276 NASRCC, Coca-Cola, Erie 1 BOCES STARS, Just for Kids  McKesson, NYS Civil Service  Sherwood Electromotion  United Healthcare Community Plan. Held At: Kenmore Library 160 Delaware Rd. Kenmore, NY 14217. Event Type: Job Fair. County: Erie. Region: Western New York. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: No pre-registration required. Walk-ins welcome! Remember to bring copies of your resume and dress professional. For questions or more information, please contact: Elizabeth Kostrzycki (716)851-2699 elizabeth.kostrzycki@labor.ny.gov. Friday, December 12, 2025, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM.

Capacitacion en uso de computadoras con North Star

Hudson Valley Sesion informativa de como, con North Star; puedes aprender habilidades esenciales, para usar una computadora. Career Center Location: Carmel Career Center. Held At: 110 Old route 6, Building 3, Carmel, NY, 10512. Event Type: Information Session. County: Putnam. Region: Hudson Valley. Audience: Limited English Proficiency. All Interested Jobseekers. Immigrant. Language: Spanish. Registration Information: Para registrarse, llame al 845-808-1651 o envie un correo electronico al email: labor.sm.Carmel@labor.ny.gov. Monday, December 15, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.

How to Navigate a Virtual Career Fair Training

Virtual Workshops This presentation will walk you through how to best navigate and prepare for a Virtual Career Fair hosted by NYS Department of Labor. This will allow you to be familiar with the site for the day of the actual event when looking at job postings, chatting with prospective employers, and uploading your resume. We look forward to preparing you for this exciting opportunity! Held At: Virtual workshop. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Virtual Workshop. Region: Multiple Regions. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: Register in advance for this workshop at: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_1xOl3Ia3SGqILIodX9ycRg# After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar. If you require any reasonable accommodations to participate in the event, please notify the NYSDOL Business Engagement Virtual Career Fairs Team at least 72 hours prior to the event at virtualjobfairs@labor.ny.gov. The Department of Business Services Virtual Career Fair Team will make every reaso… Monday, December 15, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. For more info visit zoom.us.

In Person '"Jump Start Your Career"

Finger Lakes Jump Start Your Career in person Workshop for unemployment recipients. We will review DOL resources available to assist customers job search including funding grants for classroom or on-the-job training, Virtual Career Center, Virtual & In Person Web Ex Workshops & Career Fairs, Interview Stream, SEAP & 599 Programs, Coursera On-line Learning, Apprenticeships, Interview Stream, ACESS-VR, Employment Counseling Services, and Northstar Digital Literacy. A follow up email will be sent with the following attachments including Applicant Tracking Software overview, Work Search Record, Resources (Links for assistance for food, clothing, shelter, temporary assistance), plus the Jump Start Resources & Links Handout. An insurance navigator, ACCES-VR counselor, and FLCC representative will also give an overview of available services. Career Center Location: Finger Lakes Works Career Center. Held At: FLCC Newark Campus 1100 Technology Parkway Newark, New York 14513. Event Type: Workshop. County: Wayne. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: UI. Language: English. Registration Information: please call 315-221-5975 to register, seating is limited. Tuesday, December 16, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM.

Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System

North Country The Center for Careers in Government (CCG) presents a workshop to learn about careers with New York State! Career Center Location: Elizabethtown One Work Source Center. Held At: Essex County OneWorkSource Center 7572 Court Street, Suite 2 Elizabethtown, NY 12932. Event Type: Workshop. County: Essex. Region: North Country. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: Pre-Register at: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/essex-ny-state-jobs-and-careers-in-public-service-tickets-1787851615309?aff=oddtdtcreator For questions or more information please email: Veda Galy veda.galy@cs.ny.gov. Tuesday, December 16, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. For more info visit www.cs.ny.gov.