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OBTT - LinkedIn Profiles

Virtual Workshops The Off-Base Transition Training (OBTT) pilot program is an opportunity for veterans, veterans currently serving in the National Guard and Reserve, and their spouses to take control of their career through workshops to help meet their employment goals. OBTT provides employment preparation, education and opportunities that allow attendees to maximize their career potential. Linkedln Profiles Explore Linkeclln as a networking tool. Learn to create a compelling profile that can market your professional brand and highlight your experience. Career Center Location: Rochester Works! Career Center (College Ave). Held At: 100 College Ave. Suite 200 Rochester, NY 14607. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Monroe. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: To register, log into - www.rochesterworks.org,click on workshops & recruiting events. Click on the dates to find the workshop title in which it will take you to Eventbrite to register for the workshop. **You will receive an email from Eventbrite with the Zoom link to log In. Be sure to check your SPAM folder if you do not get it. ** 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-… Tuesday, July 8, 2025, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM. For more info visit www.signupgenius.com.

[In Person Syracuse]: Career Exploration Using Virtual Reality

Central New York Come and explore key industries utilizing the latest technology to give you an idea of how the industry really is! Industries include: Automotive Maintenance, Construction, Diesel Technology, Manufacturing, Health Sciences, and more! 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 call 315-477-6959 or email CNYResume@labor.ny.gov. This event is IN PERSON only at this time. Tuesday, July 8, 2025, 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM.

Taller de Alfabetización Informática

Hudson Valley ¿No tienes experiencia en el uso de computadoras o necesitas repasar tus habilidades? ¡Podemos ayudarle sin costo alguno para usted! 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 utilizar la plataforma para aprender: Habilidades esenciales de computación y software, así como el uso de la tecnología en la vida diaria. Career Center Location: White Plains Career Center. Held At: 120 Bloomingdale Road White Plains, NY 10605. Event Type: Information Session. County: Westchester. Region: Hudson Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: Spanish. Registration Information: Email: whiteplainsworkshops@labor.ny.gov Teléfono: 914-997-9522. Tuesday, July 8, 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM.

Catchy Cover Letter

Virtual Workshops In this workshop, you will: Understand the purpose of a cover letter. Learn a simple three-step process for writing a cover letter. Structure your cover letter in modules for ease of writing. Determine what belongs in the cover letter and what doesn't See examples of formats that you can use and when to use them. 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: Rochester Works! Career Center (College Ave). Held At: 100 College Ave. Suite 200 Rochester, NY 14607. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Monroe. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: To register, log into - www.rochesterworks.org,click on workshops & recruiting events. Click on the dates to find the workshop title in which it will take you to Eventbrite to register for the workshop. **You will receive an email from Eventbrite with the Zoom link to log In. Be sure to check your SPAM folder if you do not get it. ** 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-… Tuesday, July 8, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM. For more info visit ccvr.eventbrite.com.

Interview Preparation

Capital Region 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. Tuesday, July 8, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM. For more info visit bit.ly.

Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System

New York City 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. If you are unable to attend, please update your registration on Eventbrite. Career Center Location: Lower Manhattan Workforce1 Career Center (Varick Street). Held At: 199 Church Street New York, NY 10007. Event Type: Workshop. County: New York. Region: New York City. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: Please register at https://bit.ly/CCGTRIJuly. Tuesday, July 8, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM. For more info visit bit.ly.

Finger Lakes Regional Virtual Career Fair

Finger Lakes Attend the Finger Lakes Regional Virtual Career Fair on July 8, 2025!  There will be a preview day on 7/7 starting at 9:00 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://nysdolvirtual9.easyvirtualfair.com  Participating Businesses*: • 84 Lumber • Amica • Arc GLOW • Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Rochester • Coca-Cola Beverages Northeast • Finger Lakes Department of Veteran Affairs • First Learning • Lagana Plumbing, A/C and Heating • Lakeview Health Services • Monroe 2-Orleans BOCES • Monroe County • NYS Department of Civil Service • Robert Half • Rochester Prep (Uncommon Schools) • Rochester School of the Holy Childhood, Inc. • Sabrina's Lil Angels LLC • Safran Federal Systems • Sherwin Williams • Sunshine Village Child… Held At: Virtual Event. Event Type: Virtual Career Fair. County: Virtual Career Fair. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: Pre-Register and Attend Online at: https://nysdolvirtual9.easyvirtualfair.com  Upload your resume and all businesses you visit will receive a copy!    For questions contact: virtualjobfairs@labor.ny.gov. Tuesday, July 8, 2025, 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM. For more info visit nysdolvirtual9.easyvirtualfair.com.

Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System Workshop

Hudson Valley NY State is Hiring! In the Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System workshop, participants learn how to access and apply for state jobs, state benefits, receive agency updates, and discover state programs that assist job seekers on their path to employment. Career Center Location: Carmel Career Center. Held At: 110 Old Route 6 Carmel, NY 10512. Event Type: Workshop. County: Putnam. Region: Hudson Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: https://NYSJobsAndCareersPutman0708.eventbrite.com. Tuesday, July 8, 2025, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM. For more info visit www.cs.ny.gov.

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. Tuesday, July 8, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:30 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_NlmEPofWSMGpswHESwerpg. Tuesday, July 8, 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_NlmEPofWSMGpswHESwerpg. For more info visit zoom.us.

OBTT - LinkedIn Job Search

Virtual Workshops The Off-Base Transition Training (OBTT) pilot program is an opportunity for veterans, veterans currently serving in the National Guard and Reserve, and their spouses to take control of their career through workshops to help meet their employment goals. OBTT provides employment preparation, education and opportunities that allow attendees to maximize their career potential. Linkedln Job Searches Expand your knowledge of the Linkedln platform. This workshop demonstrates how to effectively use your account as a job search tool to find better employment matches. Career Center Location: Rochester Works! Career Center (College Ave). Held At: 100 College Ave. Suite 200 Rochester, NY 14607. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Monroe. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: To register, log into - www.rochesterworks.org,click on workshops & recruiting events. Click on the dates to find the workshop title in which it will take you to Eventbrite to register for the workshop. **You will receive an email from Eventbrite with the Zoom link to log In. Be sure to check your SPAM folder if you do not get it. ** 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-… Tuesday, July 8, 2025, 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM. For more info visit www.signupgenius.com.

Aprendiendo a su ritmo: Horario de Practica

Hudson Valley Utilice el accesso gratuito al laboratorio de computadoras para practicar su adiestramiento a su propio ritmo con NorthStar. Disfrute de un espacio tranquilo, con un personal dedicado para ayudar según sea necesario siempre presente. ¡Reserve su lugar! Career Center Location: White Plains Career Center. Held At: 120 Bloomingdale Road White Plains, NY 10605. Event Type: Information Session. County: Westchester. Region: Hudson Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: Spanish. Registration Information: Email: whiteplainsworkshops@labor.ny.gov Teléfono: 914-997-9522. Tuesday, July 8, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM.

Using AI for your Work Search

Hudson Valley 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. County: Westchester. Region: Hudson Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: Call 914-461-9077 or email yonkers.dews@labor.ny.gov to register. Tuesday, July 8, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. For more info visit dol.ny.gov.

Broome-Tioga Mini Job Fair

Southern Tier Participating Businesses: - Express Employment Professionals - Guthrie. Career Center Location: Broome-Tioga Workforce New York. Held At: Broome-Tioga Workforce NY Broome Career and Community Service Center 501 Reynolds Rd. (2nd Floor in Oakdale Mall) Johnson City, NY 13790. Event Type: Job Fair. County: Broome. 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: Jennifer Northrop (607)741-4667 jennifer.northrop@labor.ny.gov. Tuesday, July 8, 2025, 1:00 PM – 3:00 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_hRyIaHu6R9ihBsRHBTJkpA. Tuesday, July 8, 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_hRyIaHu6R9ihBsRHBTJkpA. For more info visit zoom.us.

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_BSaufagRR_W0AwSD5X7Bpg. Tuesday, July 8, 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_BSaufagRR_W0AwSD5X7Bpg. For more info visit zoom.us.

Resume Development

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: To register for the in-person workshop, please call 518-561-0430 or email plattsburgh@labor.ny.gov. Tuesday, July 8, 2025, 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM.

ACCES-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. Appointments Required – Call 518-563-8000 Ext. 2159 or 2207 for a reservation. 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: 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, July 8, 2025, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM.

Job Strategy Group: Job Search Plan for Success

Virtual Workshops Learn the must-have tools, strategies, and mindset for a successful job search. 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: Rochester Works! Career Center (College Ave). Held At: 100 College Ave. Suite 200 Rochester, NY 14607. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Monroe. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: To register, log into - www.rochesterworks.org,click on workshops & recruiting events. Click on the dates to find the workshop title in which it will take you to Eventbrite to register for the workshop. **You will receive an email from Eventbrite with the Zoom link to log In. Be sure to check your SPAM folder if you do not get it. ** 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-… Wednesday, July 9, 2025, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM. For more info visit jsg25.eventbrite.com.

Using Age to Your Advantage

Western New York The opportunities and difficulties job seekers over 50 years odl face are spotlighted in this group workshop. The group features discussion about issues which concern the mature worker. Topics include using social media, networking and your job search, resumes and savvy ways to interview. Career Center Location: Chautauqua Works - Dunkirk. Held At: 407 Central Ave. Dunkirk, NY 14048. Event Type: Workshop. County: Chautauqua. Region: Western New York. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. UI. Veteran. Language: English. Registration Information: You must be registered with the Career Center to attend this workshop. Please call 716-366-9015 to sign up for this workshop. Wednesday, July 9, 2025, 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM.

Goal Setting

Capital Region 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, July 9, 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM. For more info visit bit.ly.

Syracuse Mini Job Fair

Central New York There will be free parking out back. Come in the back doors and you will see the signs for the event! Participating Businesses: • Allied Universal • Carrols Corporation • CNY Centro • Coca Cola • David Bean's Handywork • Dinosaur Bar-B-Que • Estes Express • FedEx • Going Places • Laborer's Local 633 • Northside Collision • NY State Department of Civil Service • NYS Dept of Corrections • Suburban Propane • Syracuse Haulers. 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: Matt Brennan (315)479-3263 Matthew.Brennan@labor.ny.gov. Wednesday, July 9, 2025, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM.

Sunshine Homecare Services - Peekskill Recruitment

Hudson Valley Metered parking will be available on the street or in garage. Career Center Location: Peekskill Career Center. Held At: Peekskill Employment Center 201 South James St. Peekskill, NY 10566. 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 Peekskill Career Center. Also, remember to bring copies of your resume and dress professional. For questions or more information, please email: Courtney Sagala Courtney.Sagala@labor.ny.gov. Job Openings: JOB TITLE: HHA/PCA NUMBER OF OPENINGS: 20-50 JOB SUMMARY: - Not Certified? Ask about our 100% free PCA training program at our 2 branch locations: New City and Bronx. We offer free job placement assistance for all training program graduates as well! - Personal care duties include bathing, grooming, feeding, turning and positioning. Assist the patient with transfer, ambulating, prescribed exercise, and instructions by the Home Care Nurse. When instructed by the Home Care Nurse, record weight, measure fo… Wednesday, July 9, 2025, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM. For more info visit www.sunshinecares.com.

Civil Service

Capital Region 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, July 9, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM. For more info visit bit.ly.

Capital Region Virtual Career Fair

Capital Region Attend the Capital Region Virtual Career Fair on July 9, 2025!    There will be a preview day on 7/8 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://nysdolvirtual4.easyvirtualfair.com Participating Businesses*: • Aerotek • Appolo Heating • Ballston Spa National Bank • Berkshire Bank • Camphill Ghent • Can Code Communities • Capital District YMCA • Catholic Charities Disabilities Services • Community, Work and Independence • Crisafulli Bros Home Services • First Student • FREE TRAINING on Coursera by NYSDOL • Fulton Montgomery Regional Chamber of Commerce • Greene County Head Start • Kidz Korner • KIPP Capital Region Public Schools • New York state Department of Civil Service • New York State Department of Moto… Held At: Virtual Event. Event Type: Virtual Career Fair. County: Virtual Career Fair. Region: Capital Region. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: Pre-Register and Attend Online at: https://nysdolvirtual4.easyvirtualfair.com Upload your resume and all businesses you visit will receive a copy!     For questions contact: virtualjobfairs@labor.ny.gov. Wednesday, July 9, 2025, 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM. For more info visit nysdolvirtual4.easyvirtualfair.com.

Long Island Regional Virtual Career Fair

Long Island Attend the Long Island Regional Virtual Career Fair on July 9, 2025!  There will be a preview day on 7/8 starting at 9:00 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://nysdolvirtual8.easyvirtualfair.com  Participating Businesses*: • Blue Ocean Wealth Solutions, LLC • Cold Spring Harbor Lab • Flagstar Bank • FREE TRAINING on Coursera by NYSDOL • Independent Group Home Living INC • Long Island Educational Opportunity Center • Med-Metrix • New York Life - Melville • New York State Department of Civil Service • Outreach • RES Home Care • Richner Communications, Inc • Stony Brook University • Suffolk Transportation Services, Inc. • The Center for Developmental Disabilities  *Subject to change – check back for updates. Held At: Virtual Event. Event Type: Virtual Career Fair. County: Virtual Career Fair. Region: Long Island. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: Pre-Register and Attend Online at: https://nysdolvirtual8.easyvirtualfair.com  Upload your resume and all businesses you visit will receive a copy!    For questions contact: virtualjobfairs@labor.ny.gov. Wednesday, July 9, 2025, 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM. For more info visit nysdolvirtual8.easyvirtualfair.com.

Careers in Public Service and New York State Jobs

New York City Learn about careers in public service with New York State (NYS) government at this in-person workshop. Presented by The Center for Careers in Government (CCG) in New York City. All positions with NYS agencies come with competitive salaries, health benefits, paid time off, a retirement package, and more! Career Center Location: Upper Manhattan Workforce1 Career Center (125th Street). Held At: 215 W. 125th St. 6th Floor New York, NY 10027. Event Type: Workshop. County: New York. Region: New York City. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: Please register at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/new-york-state-jobs-and-careers-in-public-service-tickets-1374420752469?utm-campaign=social&utm-content=attendeeshare&utm-medium=discovery&utm-term=listing&utm-source=cp&aff=ebdsshcopyurl. Wednesday, July 9, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM. For more info visit www.eventbrite.com.

Visions Federal Credit Union - Guide to Financial Wellness Seminar

Southern Tier This is a Guide to Financial Wellness free seminar! Vision FCU Financial Wellness Officers, Lucy Spena and Ashley Layton will provide an overview of basic financial concepts. Like the importance of money management, helping you to establish (and stick to) a budget, making the most of your banking needs, maximizing your credit opportunities, suggesting ways to stay out of debt, and even exploring investment options. Career Center Location: Broome-Tioga Workforce New York. Held At: Broome-Tioga Workforce NY Broome Career and Community Service Center 501 Reynolds Rd. (2nd Floor in Oakdale Mall) Johnson City, NY 13790. Event Type: Workshop. County: Broome. Region: Southern Tier. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: No pre-registration required. Walk-ins welcome! For questions or more information, please email: David Croston david.croston@labor.ny.gov. Wednesday, July 9, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 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_P3CvT_fkTjumc-EfudzzwA. Wednesday, July 9, 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_P3CvT_fkTjumc-EfudzzwA. For more info visit zoom.us.

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_pTb4hCt9SFKzprp9yCAOmQ. Wednesday, July 9, 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_pTb4hCt9SFKzprp9yCAOmQ. For more info visit zoom.us.

Steps to Success: Career Prep

New York City There will be 2 workshops taking place on the same day to choose from: • 11:30am - 1pm • 1:30pm - 3pm These Career Prep Workshops will offer practical tips on how to effectively present your skills to employers, along with personalized guidance on resume structure. Held At: The Brooklyn Sports Club 1540 Van Siclen Ave. Brooklyn, NY 11236. Event Type: Workshop. County: Kings. Region: New York City. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: Pre-registration is required by using the following link: https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=6rhs9AB5EE2M64Dowcge5_bfzyLGlfJLiNLO-x1mVehUNTFLVUY5WkFaUTRIUDJLNEY1NFhGV1dBSC4u&route=shorturl Space is limited! For registration, questions, or more information, call: (929)630-3055. Wednesday, July 9, 2025, 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM.

Demystifying The Civil Service Merit System Workshop - Learn to Navigate State Job Opportunities

North Country Come join us to learn how to navigate the Civil Service System, NY HELPS Program, State Jobs and more! Career Center Location: St. Lawrence Career Center - Canton. Held At: One Stop Career Center 80 State Highway 310 Canton, NY, 13617. Event Type: Information Session. Workshop. County: New York. Region: North Country. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: No Registration Required. Walk-Ins Welcome. Wednesday, July 9, 2025, 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM.

Managing Your Job Campaign (Hybrid at 100 College Ave and Zoom)

Virtual Workshops A step-by-step outline of how to organize an effective job campaign. Learn how to pro-actively search for jobs to increase your productivity. It will provide a “road-map” to conduct all aspects of your job search from initial research to landing your new job. **Please note: This workshop is a HYBRID, (in-person at the RochesterWorks Career Center at 100 College Avenue Suite 200 Rochester, NY 14607 AND ALSO OVER ZOOM)** 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: Rochester Works! Career Center (College Ave). Held At: 100 College Ave. Suite 200 Rochester, NY 14607. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. Workshop. County: Monroe. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: To register, log onto - www.rochesterworks.org, click on workshops & recruiting events. Click on the dates to find the workshop title in which it will take you to Eventbrite to register for the workshop. **Please note: This workshop is HYBRID in-person at the RochesterWorks Career Center at 100 College Avenue Suite 200 Rochester, NY 14607 and virtual on Zoom. ** **You will receive an email from Eventbrite with the Zoom link to log in if you are doing the workshop online. Be sure to check your SPAM folde… Wednesday, July 9, 2025, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM. For more info visit mujc.eventbrite.com.

SNAP Overview

Virtual Workshops The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) provides monthly benefits to help eligible individuals and families buy food at local grocery stores and farmers markets. Join us for an interactive session to learn about SNAP eligibility, applying for SNAP, how to use your benefits, ways to help stretch your food dollars using SNAP, and how to find local assistance. 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_BqTdAZDCR0mWhaUz82ilEQ. Wednesday, July 9, 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_BqTdAZDCR0mWhaUz82ilEQ. For more info visit zoom.us.

Steps to Success: Career Prep

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: To register for the in-person workshop, please call 518-561-0430 or email plattsburgh@labor.ny.gov. Wednesday, July 9, 2025, 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM.

Best Buy Distribution Center - Recruitment

Southern Tier Come join us for a Best Buy Distribution Center Recruitment event at the Tioga Career Center in Owego! Career Center Location: Tioga Employment Center. Held At: Tioga Employment Center 1062 State Route 38 Owego, NY 13827. Region: Southern Tier. County: Tioga. Event Type: Recruitment. Registration Information: Pre-registration required at: https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=6rhs9AB5EE2M64Dowcge59KOovDHjahOuYhC3yjUnohUMzZLTkEwUU1PVjUzME1HV1VDM1ZaNldEUC4u&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. Job Openings: JOB TITLE: General Warehouse Worker NUMBER OF OPENINGS: 100 JOB SUMMARY: Load, unload, and process merchandise for inbound and outbound trucks. Move merchandise to designated warehouse locations. Maintain a clean, safe work area. Accurately process required paperwork. JOB REQUIREMENTS: - Must be at least 18 years of age - Able to stand and sit for long periods of time - Able to work in non-climate-controlled area - Able to lift up to 75 pounds with or without accommodation HOURS: Vary WAGES: $21… Wednesday, July 9, 2025, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM.

Demystifying the Civil Service and NY HELPS

Western New York Learn more about how to obtain a career in Civil Service, Civil Service exams, the Civil Service process, and the NY HELPS program. NY HELPS is a temporary program removing the civil service exam requirement for most open State jobs. Career Center Location: Williamsville Career Center. Held At: 4175 Transit Rd Williamsville, NY 14221. Event Type: Workshop. County: Erie. Region: Western New York. 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: Walk in's welcome, pre-registration appreciated! https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1415069233169?aff=oddtdtcreator. Wednesday, July 9, 2025, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM. For more info visit www.eventbrite.com.

Disability and Disclosure

Virtual Workshops 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. Career Center Location: Rochester Works! Career Center (College Ave). Held At: 100 College Ave. Suite 200 Rochester, NY 14607. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Monroe. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: To register, log into - www.rochesterworks.org,click on workshops & recruiting events. Click on the dates to find the workshop title in which it will take you to Eventbrite to register for the workshop. **You will receive an email from Eventbrite with the Zoom link to log In. Be sure to check your SPAM folder if you do not get it. ** 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-… Thursday, July 10, 2025, 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM. For more info visit dsd.eventbrite.com.

Syracuse Workshop: Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System

Central New York 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: 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: Please pre-register for this in person workshop on Eventbrite at: https://NYSJobsAndCareersSyracuse0710.eventbrite.com. Thursday, July 10, 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM. For more info visit nysjobsandcareerssyracuse0710.eventbrite.com.

Sunshine Homecare Services - Carmel Recruitment

Hudson Valley Free parking will be available in front of building. Held At: Westchester/ Putnam Career Center 110 Old Route 6 Carmel, NY 10512. Region: Hudson Valley. County: Putnam. Event Type: Recruitment. Registration Information: No pre-registration required. Walk-ins welcome! Please bring Gov't Issued ID to enter the Carmel Career Center. Also, remember to bring copies of your resume and dress professional. For questions or more information, please email: Courtney Sagala Courtney.Sagala@labor.ny.gov. Job Openings: JOB TITLE: HHA/PCA NUMBER OF OPENINGS: 20-50 JOB SUMMARY: - Not Certified? Ask about our 100% free PCA training program at our 2 branch locations: New City and Bronx. We offer free job placement assistance for all training program graduates as well! - Personal care duties include bathing, grooming, feeding, turning and positioning. Assist the patient with transfer, ambulating, prescribed exercise, and instructions by the Home Care Nurse. When instructed by the Home Care Nurse, record weight, measure fo… Thursday, July 10, 2025, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM. For more info visit www.sunshinecares.com.

U.S. Army - Recruitment

North Country 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 copies of 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: Motor Vehicle Operator NUMBER OF OPENINGS: 2 JOB SUMMARY: Operate vehicles on and off public highways and paved roads. Operate a variety of diesel-powered equipment. Operate various types of forklifts up to 50,000-pound capacity. Drive oversized engineer equipment which may be oversized or overweight. Perform operator maintenance on motorized vehicles. Service vehicle braking systems and lights. Take and prepare oil samples for the Army Oil Analysis Program. Recognize defective or malfunctioni… Thursday, July 10, 2025, 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM.

Increase Your Income

Virtual Workshops 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. Career Center Location: Rochester Works! Career Center (College Ave). Held At: 100 College Ave. Suite 200 Rochester, NY 14607. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Monroe. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: To register, log into - www.rochesterworks.org,click on workshops & recruiting events. Click on the dates to find the workshop title in which it will take you to Eventbrite to register for the workshop. **You will receive an email from Eventbrite with the Zoom link to log In. Be sure to check your SPAM folder if you do not get it. ** 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-… Thursday, July 10, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM. For more info visit inyi.eventbrite.com.

LEAPS Successfully into Self-Employment: Strategy Group

Virtual Workshops L.E.A.P. Successfully into your Business Coach Rosa Smith-Montanaro, SCORE Mentor, Training & Workshop Coordinator and Entrepreneur will lead you through the meetings via Zoom. We will: Have a supportive environment as you are starting your business Set realistic goals to keep you progressing forward Help you clarify what steps you need to take next Be held accountable with like-minded people This group is ideal for people enrolled in SEAP, starting a business or have a part time business in addition to traditional employment. * This is highly interactive, you are expected to participate, report on your business and have cameras on. 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: Rochester Works! Career Center (College Ave). Held At: 100 College Ave. Suite 200 Rochester, NY 14607. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Monroe. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: To register, log into - www.rochesterworks.org,click on workshops & recruiting events. Click on the dates to find the workshop title in which it will take you to Eventbrite to register for the workshop. **You will receive an email from Eventbrite with the Zoom link to log In. Be sure to check your SPAM folder if you do not get it. ** 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-… Thursday, July 10, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM. For more info visit leaps2.eventbrite.com.

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_BTWz4fGzRY2J5C9H_7bSEA. Thursday, July 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_BTWz4fGzRY2J5C9H_7bSEA. For more info visit zoom.us.

Workforce Scheduler

Virtual Workshops The Workforce Scheduler is designed to help people manage your appointments with Career Centers. On this modern platform, you can view appointment letters, find meeting links, schedule and attend workshops, and sign up for notifications. This workshop will guide you through NY.Gov account creation and how to use the platform to effectively manage your appointments and sign up for Career Center workshops to learn new skills. Note: To access the Workforce Scheduler 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_tjfe5enHSzqwsamoOfMrQg. Thursday, July 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_tjfe5enHSzqwsamoOfMrQg. For more info visit zoom.us.

Demystifying The Civil Service Merit System Workshop - Learn to Navigate State Job Opportunities

Mohawk Valley Come join us to learn how to navigate the Civil Service System, NY HELPS Program, State Jobs and more! Career Center Location: Utica Working Solutions Career Center. Held At: Utica Working Solutions Career Center 207 Genesee Street Utica, NY. Event Type: Information Session. Workshop. County: New York. Region: Multiple Regions. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: No Registration Required. Walk-Ins Welcome. Thursday, July 10, 2025, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM.

Oneonta Mini Job Fair

Southern Tier Participating Businesses: • HW Staffing Solutions • Lactalis Heritage Dairy • NYS Office for People with Developmental Disabilities • Oneonta Job Corps/ETR. Career Center Location: CDO Workforce. Held At: 12 Dietz Street Oneonta, NY 13820. Event Type: Job Fair. County: Otsego. Region: Southern Tier. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: E-mail Margaret Burkett to register at: margaret.burkett@labor.ny.gov. Thursday, July 10, 2025, 1:00 PM – 3:00 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_HOnmIHMERCCCnRLWsT_6Fg. Thursday, July 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_HOnmIHMERCCCnRLWsT_6Fg. For more info visit zoom.us.

Johnson City Workshop: 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: 501 Reynolds Rd Johnson City, NY 13790. Event Type: Workshop. County: Broome. Region: Southern Tier. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: Please pre-register for this in person workshop on Eventbrite at: https://NYSJobsAndCareersBroome-Tioga0710.eventbrite.com. Thursday, July 10, 2025, 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM. For more info visit nysjobsandcareersbroome-tioga0710.eventbrite.com.

Shift Program Information Meeting for Job Seekers (In-person 100 College Ave)

Finger Lakes You’re invited to an In-Person Information Meeting to find out more about: The Shift Program: Moving from Surviving to Thriving at Work (formerly the Retention and Career Accelerator Program) Are You Struggling with jumping from job to job? working where you don’t feel appreciated? getting paid less than you deserve? doing work you dislike? YOU DON’T HAVE TO DO THIS ALONE! You will have a team to help you all along the way – during the program, through your job search, and even for the first 6 months at your new job. Sign up for one of the in-person information meetings to see if this free program is right for you. The Shift Program will teach job seekers like you how to Find a better fit with the work and the employer. Earn higher pay and better benefits. Enjoy more job satisfaction. Discover your path to long-term employment. Shift your job search into high gear! Reserve your seat today! Career Center Location: Rochester Works! Career Center (College Ave). Held At: 100 College Ave. Suite 200 Rochester, NY 14607. Event Type: Information Session. Workshop. County: Monroe. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: To register, log onto - www.rochesterworks.org,click on workshops & recruiting events. Click on the dates to find the workshop title in which it will take you to Eventbrite to register for the workshop. **Please note: This workshop is in-person at the RochesterWorks Career Center at 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 TTY 800-662… Thursday, July 10, 2025, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM. For more info visit shft.eventbrite.com.

ATS Best Practices and Resume Workshop

Hudson Valley Whether you’re just starting your job search or trying to improve your resume, this hands-on workshop will give you the tools and strategies you need to get noticed by employers and pass through online application systems. 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: English. Registration Information: https://forms.office.com/g/z0WyUwf4QP. Thursday, July 10, 2025, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM.

[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 call 315-477-6959 or email CNYResume@labor.ny.gov. This event is IN PERSON only at this time. Friday, July 11, 2025, 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM.

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: Rochester Works! 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, log onto - www.rochesterworks.org,click on workshops & recruiting events. Click on the dates to find the workshop title in which it will take you to Eventbrite to register for the workshop. **Please note: This workshop is in-person at the RochesterWorks Career Center at 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 TTY 800-662… Friday, July 11, 2025, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM. For more info visit crxp.eventbrite.com.

Shift Program Information Meeting for Job Seekers (In-person 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: Rochester Works! 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, log onto - www.rochesterworks.org,click on workshops & recruiting events. Click on the dates to find the workshop title in which it will take you to Eventbrite to register for the workshop. **Please note: This workshop is in-person at the RochesterWorks Career Center at 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 TTY 800-662… Friday, July 11, 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 a seat by registering for a session today! 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. 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: Email: Carlos.RoqueMartinez@labor.ny.gov Phone: 914-461-9077. Friday, July 11, 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.

Computer Literacy Workshop - Self Paced

Hudson Valley Utilize free computer lab access to practice your NorthStar self-paced training. Enjoy the peace & quiet along with dedicated staff to assist as needed. Register today!Each session is limited to 8 people due to required computer access. 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. 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: Email: Carlos.RoqueMartinez@labor.ny.gov Phone: 914-461-9077. Friday, July 11, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.

Using Age to Your Advantage

North Country (In-person workshop at the Malone OneWorkSource Career Center) You'll learn about age discrimination, affects to job search, and how to combat it using various techniques and strategies. Also, learn how to market your strengths as an older worker and minimize your differences from younger workers to achieve a successful job search. 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, July 11, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.

Using Social Media to Job Search

Western New York Having a social media presence is an effective way for you to market yourself, develop networking connections, and be connected to resources in your career field. Join SUNY Erie Certified Career Coach Monique Carr, M. Ed. to learn about linking yourself into the technological world of social media sites such as LinkedIn, Instagram, and X (formerly Twitter). Career Center Location: Erie Community College Career Center. Held At: Virtual workshop. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Erie. Region: Western New York. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: Please register at https://elinks.ecc.edu/onestop/CourseDetail.aspx?CourseId=12200. You must be registered with the New York State Department of Labor (NYSDOL) Career Center system to access this free workshop. Please use the same email address that is on file with the NYS Dept. of Labor so that we may cross check your registration and send you a workshop link. Workshop registration closes two hours prior to the event and/or when the workshop is full. **Staff cannot provide technical assistance during w… Friday, July 11, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:15 PM. For more info visit elinks.ecc.edu.

Chat with an Employment Counselor

Virtual Workshops Join this open chat forum which is designed to address all your job search related questions. Employment Counselors provide advice, insight, and resources to aid job seekers in making important career decisions. Join this one hour open ‘chat’ to ask our counselors any questions about job searching, resumes, interviewing techniques, cover letters and career paths, while also learning from the other participants questions and topics. Any of these can be stressful if you’re not sure where to look or where to start. The topics will be driven by customers questions and will be different every 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. Registration Link: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/FHJFbOMiSYaH9xfPzygCsw. Friday, July 11, 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/FHJFbOMiSYaH9xfPzygCsw. For more info visit zoom.us.

[In Person Syracuse]: Job Search Strategies

Central New York This workshop will show how to job search strategically and provide tips and tricks for landing your next job. 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 call 315-477-6959 or email CNYResume@labor.ny.gov. This event is IN PERSON only at this time. Friday, July 11, 2025, 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM.

In-Person (INP) Interviewing (INP)

Central New York Interview Workshop what you need to do before you go to the interview, types of interviews and after the interview. Career Center Location: Oswego Workforce New York. Held At: In-Person (INP) Workshop Oswego County Workforce 200 North 2nd Street Fulton, NY 13069. Event Type: Information Session. County: Oswego. Region: Central New York. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: In-Person workshop Please contact the Oswego County Workforce to register @ 315 591 9000. Monday, July 14, 2025, 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM.

Ithaca Workshop: 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: Tompkins Workforce New York Career Center. Held At: 171 E. State Street, Room #241 Ithaca, NY 14850. Event Type: Workshop. County: Tompkins. Region: Southern Tier. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: Please pre-register for this in person workshop on Eventbrite at: https://NYSJobsAndCareersIthaca0714.eventbrite.com. Monday, July 14, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM. For more info visit nysjobsandcareersithaca0714.eventbrite.com.

Tompkins Civil Service Workshop and Mini Job Fair

Southern Tier This will be a two-part event! It will start with a New York State Civil Service Workshop from 11am - 12pm followed by a Mini Job Fair from 12pm - 2pm! The Mini Job Fair will be offering multiple job opportunities with City of Ithaca, Tompkins County Personnel, and Finger Lakes Residential Center! 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: Job Fair. 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-and-ny-helps-tickets-1419673765449?aff=oddtdtcreator 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. Monday, July 14, 2025, 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM. For more info visit www.eventbrite.com.

How to Write a Great Resume in 2025

Western New York Is your resume stuck in a time warp? This virtual workshop is what you need to know to make your resume competitive in today's job market. Taught by Karen Daube, M.Ed. Certified Professional Resume Writer (CPRW), SUNY Erie College Career Center Assistant Director and Certified Professional Career Coach. Career Center Location: Erie Community College Career Center. Held At: Virtual workshop. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Erie. Region: Western New York. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: Please register at https://elinks.ecc.edu/onestop/CourseDetail.aspx?CourseId=12202. You must be registered with the New York State Department of Labor (NYSDOL) Career Center system to access this free workshop. Please use the same email address that is on file with the NYS Dept. of Labor so that we may cross check your registration and send you a workshop link. Workshop registration closes two hours prior to the event and/or when the workshop is full. **Staff cannot provide technical assistance during w… Monday, July 14, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM. For more info visit elinks.ecc.edu.

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_P5q89CGmRWyvfmdhPxhFrw. Monday, July 14, 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_P5q89CGmRWyvfmdhPxhFrw. For more info visit zoom.us.

Learning about Child Care Assistance Program (CCAP) Overview

Virtual Workshops Is the cost of child care impacting your decision to start that new job or career? On average, families spend at least 10% of their income on child care. NY is expanding eligibility to make child care assistance available to more families to help pay for the cost of child care. If you are working, looking for a new job, or attending an education or training program you may be eligible for child care assistance. Even if you have applied in the past and found ineligible, you may be eligible now due to the expansion of eligibility guidelines. Join the Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) for an interactive session to learn more about the CCAP. 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_CODItrX7StON7ScgNh7ttQ. Monday, July 14, 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_CODItrX7StON7ScgNh7ttQ. 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#/registration 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 mak… Monday, July 14, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. For more info visit zoom.us.

[In Person Syracuse]: Overcoming Barriers- Criminal Justice Involvement

Central New York This workshop will cover how to disclose and discuss your criminal justice involvement at two key points in your job search process: on the application and during the interview. 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 call 315-477-6959 or email CNYResume@labor.ny.gov. This event is IN PERSON only at this time. Monday, July 14, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM.

Apprenticeships and Justice-Involved Individuals

Long Island This webinar, for individuals with previous justice involvement, will describe pathways to skill development, certification, and employment through New York State registered apprenticeship programs. Apprenticeships are known as an “Earn While You Learn” training model. This presentation will review general and more specific eligibility criteria that can vary depending on the type of apprenticeship career training being applied to. The application process will be reviewed along with tips and best practices when applying for an apprenticeship opportunity. The webinar will describe how applicants can use information on a T.A.P.E.R document to add previous training and work experiences to a resume. Potential barriers to opportunities, based on previous convictions- especially for apprenticeships not in the skilled trades- will be identified. Participants will learn how to find and apply for registered apprenticeship positions using listings on the NYSDOL website. For participants with disabilities, if you require… Registration Link: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_PRXXXHuXQjGonSQcfHrXWA. Monday, July 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_PRXXXHuXQjGonSQcfHrXWA. For more info visit zoom.us.

H Risch Inc. - Recruitment

Finger Lakes Parking will be available in front of the career center. Career Center Location: Rochester Works! Career Center (Waring Rd). Held At: Rochester Career Center 276 Waring Rd. Rochester, NY 14609. Region: Finger Lakes. County: Monroe. Event Type: Recruitment. 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: Jason Kirchhoff jason.kirchhoff@labor.ny.gov. Job Openings: JOB TITLE: Customer Service Rep/Salesforce Specialist I NUMBER OF OPENINGS: 1 JOB SUMMARY: Customer support. Sales support. Administrative tasks. Work closely with both the sales team and customers, ensuring a seamless experience from inquiry to delivery. JOB REQUIREMENTS: - Associate's degree in business administration, marketing, or a related field preferred; equivalent experience considered - 2+ years of experience in sales support, customer service, or a related role, preferably in a manufacturing… Tuesday, July 15, 2025, 9:00 AM – 11:30 AM.

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: Columbia / Greene Community College. Held At: Columbia Greene Community College 4400 Route 23 Hudson, NY 12534. Event Type: Workshop. County: Columbia. Region: Capital Region. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: No pre-registration required. Walk-ins welcome! For questions or additional information, please email: Adam Rossi Adam.Rossi@cs.ny.gov. Tuesday, July 15, 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM. For more info visit www.cs.ny.gov.

Auburn Workshop: Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System

Central New York 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: Cayuga Works Career Center. Held At: 248 Grant Avenue Road Auburn, NY 13021. Event Type: Workshop. County: Cayuga. Region: Southern Tier. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: Please pre-register for this in person workshop on Eventbrite at: https://NYSJobsAndCareersAuburn0715.eventbrite.com. Tuesday, July 15, 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM. For more info visit nysjobsandcareersauburn0715.eventbrite.com.

Veterans' Job Club

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. Its 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: 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: To register for the in-person workshop, please call 518-561-0430 or email plattsburgh@labor.ny.gov. Tuesday, July 15, 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.

Negotiating Your Job Offer

Virtual Workshops 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: Rochester Works! Career Center (College Ave). Held At: 100 College Ave. Suite 200 Rochester, NY 14607. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Monroe. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: To register, log into - www.rochesterworks.org,click on workshops & recruiting events. Click on the dates to find the workshop title in which it will take you to Eventbrite to register for the workshop. **You will receive an email from Eventbrite with the Zoom link to log In. Be sure to check your SPAM folder if you do not get it. ** 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-… Tuesday, July 15, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM. For more info visit nyjo.eventbrite.com.

Reboot Your Mindset

Virtual Workshops IThis workshop will give you how the mind works and techniques for a mental “reboot” to shift your mindset and restart with a positive perspective toward your life, relationships and career. Lead by Coach Rosa Transformational Mindset & Career Coach 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: Rochester Works! 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, log into - www.rochesterworks.org,click on workshops & recruiting events. Click on the dates to find the workshop title in which it will take you to Eventbrite to register for the workshop. **You will receive an email from Eventbrite with the Zoom link to log In. Be sure to check your SPAM folder if you do not get it. ** 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-… Tuesday, July 15, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM. For more info visit rbm.eventbrite.com.

Completing Job Applications

Capital Region 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, July 15, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM. For more info visit bit.ly.

New York State Department of Labor and SUNY Queens Educational Opportunity Center Mini Job Fair

New York City Participating Businesses: • Allied Universal Security Services • CAMBA • Council for Airport Opportunity • Clean2Clean • Metro One Loss Prevention Services Group • Mulligan Security • NYC Department of Correction • St Nicks Alliance Workforce Development • Vinoleo Solution & Services Corporation. Held At: SUNY Queens Educational Opportunity Center 158-29 Archer Avenue, Jamaica, New York, 11433. Event Type: Job Fair. County: Queens. Region: New York City. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: Pre-Register at: https://forms.office.com/g/2GmF1jZauh Remember to bring copies of your resume and dress professional. For questions or more information, please email: Scott Gallop labor.sm.apply.nycjobs@labor.ny.gov. Tuesday, July 15, 2025, 10:30 AM – 1:30 PM.

Resume Workshop

Hudson Valley Not landing the interview after sending out your resume? We Can Help You Improve Your Job Prospects! You’re invited to our free RESUME WORKSHOP -LEARN HOW TO GET YOUR RESUME TO WORK FOR YOU - Learn how to get through employers’ ATS (Applicant Tracking System)! ✅ Just Bring Your Resume ✅ No Experience Needed ✅ No Computer Needed ✅ Small Class Sizes for Personalized Attention. Career Center Location: Peekskill Career Center. Held At: 201 S. James St Peekskill NY 10566. Event Type: Workshop. County: Westchester. Region: Hudson Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: Please RSVP: •Call: 914-737-3490 or •Email: labor.sm.peekskill@labor.ny.gov. Tuesday, July 15, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.

New York City Regional Virtual Career Fair

New York City Attend the New York City Virtual Career Fair on July 15th!    There will be a preview day on 7/14 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*: • ACCES-VR • Breaking Ground • CARES • Charter Communications-Spectrum • COOP Careers • Fastenal • FlexStaff Careers • GHO • GVC II • Hand in Hand Development • La Peninsula Community Organiz • New York City Campaign Finance Board • New York Life Insurance Co. • NYC Children • NYC Division of Early Childhood Education • NYS Department of Civil Service • NYS Department of Corrections and Community Supervision • NYS Department of Motor Vehicles • NYS Department of Taxation and Finance • NYS Division of Ho… 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. Tuesday, July 15, 2025, 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM. For more info visit nysdolvirtual10.easyvirtualfair.com.

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_8bukwIYoS-SC6yOi_dvvwg. Tuesday, July 15, 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_8bukwIYoS-SC6yOi_dvvwg. 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_gzRZdBP6QNCJTx7XGYnAXg. Tuesday, July 15, 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_gzRZdBP6QNCJTx7XGYnAXg. For more info visit zoom.us.

[In Person Syracuse]: Resume Development

Central New York This workshop will help you understand the purpose of a resume and review concepts in building a resume. Discuss how to effectively convey your talents specifically to the job you’re applying for. 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 call 315-477-6959 or email CNYResume@labor.ny.gov. This event is IN PERSON only at this time. Tuesday, July 15, 2025, 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM.

Right Your Resume (at 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 800-662-122. Career Center Location: Rochester Works! 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, log onto - www.rochesterworks.org,click on workshops & recruiting events. Click on the dates to find the workshop title in which it will take you to Eventbrite to register for the workshop. **Please note: This workshop is in-person at the RochesterWorks Career Center at 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 TTY 800-662… Tuesday, July 15, 2025, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM. For more info visit ryrz.eventbrite.com.

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_Tfu4pINkRoGymqa8EjA0pg. Tuesday, July 15, 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_Tfu4pINkRoGymqa8EjA0pg. For more info visit zoom.us.

Resume Development

Cortland Workshop: Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System

Central New York 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: Cortland Works Career Center. Held At: 99 Main Street Cortland, NY 13045. Event Type: Workshop. County: Cortland. Region: Central New York. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: Please pre-register for this in person workshop on Eventbrite at: https://NYSJobsAndCareersCortland0715.eventbrite.com. Tuesday, July 15, 2025, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM. For more info visit nysjobsandcareerscortland0715.eventbrite.com.

Genesee County Career Center Job Fair

Finger Lakes Participating Businesses: • Allied Universal Events Services • ARC GLOW • Campus Auxiliary Services • CCOR: Companion Care of Rochester • Coast Professional • Coca Cola Beverages Northeast • Genesee County Human Resources • Home Care and Hospice • NYS Department of Civil Service • Oatka • Premier Genesee Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation • Superior Walls of Upstate NY • Tops Market • Town of Batavia • WNY Office of People with Developmental Disabilities • Wyoming County Human Resources. 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 contact: Jessica Ramell (585)344-2042 (Ext. 4251) jessica.ramell@labor.ny.gov. Tuesday, July 15, 2025, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM. For more info visit www.geneseeny.gov.

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, July 16, 2025, 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM.

Transferable Skills

Western New York Every job you've had has provided you with transferable skills. Learn to market your transferable skills on your resume, cover letter, and in an interview. Identifying transferable skills can also help you explore potential occupations. Career Center Location: Chautauqua Works - Dunkirk. Held At: 407 Central Ave. Dunkirk, NY 14048. Event Type: Workshop. County: Chautauqua. Region: Western New York. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. UI. Veteran. Language: English. Registration Information: You must be registered with the Career Center to attend this workshop. Please call 716-366-9015 to sign up for this workshop. Wednesday, July 16, 2025, 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM.

Training Grant Information Session (at 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: Rochester Works! Career Center (College Ave). Held At: 100 College Ave. Suite 200 Rochester, NY 14607. Event Type: Information Session. Workshop. County: Monroe. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: To register, log onto - www.rochesterworks.org,click on workshops & recruiting events. Click on the dates to find the workshop title in which it will take you to Eventbrite to register for the workshop. **Please note: This workshop is in-person at the RochesterWorks Career Center at 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 TTY 800-662… Wednesday, July 16, 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM. For more info visit tgw.eventbrite.com.

Steps to Success: Career Fair

New York City Participating Businesses: • Americare • CAMBA Workforce • Chick-fil-A • CIMPLY LLC • Four Seasons Healthcare Solutions • Grant Associates - Brooklyn Workforce 1 • HeartShare Human Services of New York • Heritage Human Services, Inc. • La'Dorch • LEESEL TRANSPORTATION • New York State Department of Motor Vehicles • New York State Insurance Fund (NYSIF) • New York State Police • NPower • NYC Children • NYC Department of Buildings • NYC Department of Corrections • NYC Parks and Recreation • NYLIAC • NYPD CADET CORPS • NYPD Recruitment Section • NYS Department of Civil Service - Centers for Careers in Government • NYS Department of Financial Services • NYSDOT • Royal Care • Shades of the Trades Mentoring and Leadership Inc. • Solar One (Bronx and Brooklyn Energy Hub) • St Nicks Alliance Workforce Development. Held At: The Brooklyn Sports Club 1540 Van Siclen Ave. Brooklyn, NY 11236. Event Type: Job Fair. County: Kings. Region: New York City. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: Pre-registration is not required, but is encouraged by using the following link: https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=6rhs9AB5EE2M64Dowcge5_bfzyLGlfJLiNLO-x1mVehUNTFLVUY5WkFaUTRIUDJLNEY1NFhGV1dBSC4u&route=shorturl Walk-ins welcome! Remember to bring copies of your resume and dress professional. For questions or more information, please email: Mateo Pobor mateo.pobor@labor.ny.gov. Wednesday, July 16, 2025, 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM.

North Country Regional Virtual Career Fair

North Country Attend the North Country Regional Virtual Career Fair on July 16th!   There will be a preview day on 7/15 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://nysdolvirtual7.easyvirtualfair.com  Participating Businesses*: • Advocacy and Resource Center • Families First in Essex County • Lake Champlain Roofing Holdings, LLC • New York State Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services • North Country Community College • North Country Early Childhood Career Development Center • NYS Department of Civil Service • NYS Department of Environmental Conservation • NYS DOCCS • OCFS • Office of Mental Health • OPWDD • Paul Smith's College • Saranac Lake Central School District • St. Lawrence County One-Stop Career Cen… Held At: Virtual Event. Event Type: Virtual Career Fair. County: Virtual Career Fair. Region: North Country. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: Pre-Register and Attend Online at: https://nysdolvirtual7.easyvirtualfair.com  Upload your resume and all businesses you visit will receive a copy!      For questions contact: virtualjobfairs@labor.ny.gov. Wednesday, July 16, 2025, 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM. For more info visit nysdolvirtual7.easyvirtualfair.com.

Southern Tier Regional Virtual Career Fair

Southern Tier Attend the Southern Tier Regional Virtual Career Fair on July 16th!   There will be a preview day on 7/15 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*: • Advance Testing Company, Inc. • Air-flo • Big Fox WYDC-TV • Conduent • Corelle Brands • Delaware County • Education and Training Resources/Oneonta Job Corps Academy • FREE TRAINING on Coursera by NYSDOL • JM Murray • New York state Department of Civil Service • New York State Police • NYS OPWDD • Otsego Northern Catskills BOCES • Pathfinder Village • Pro Action of Steuben & Yates, Inc. • Springbrook • SUNY ATTAIN LAB • SUNY Oneonta • The Guthrie Clinic • The Place *Subject to change – check back for… 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. Wednesday, July 16, 2025, 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM. For more info visit nysdolvirtual3.easyvirtualfair.com.

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_aC4KXEMrSnWg3HpBzw4Kvg. Wednesday, July 16, 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_aC4KXEMrSnWg3HpBzw4Kvg. For more info visit zoom.us.

[In Person Syracuse]: Job Fair Preparation

Central New York In this workshop, we will review tips and advice on how to prepare for a job fair, how to conduct yourself, and how to speak to employers. We will review what you can do before, during and after a job fair. 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 call 315-477-6959 or email CNYResume@labor.ny.gov. This event is IN PERSON only at this time. Wednesday, July 16, 2025, 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM.

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, July 16, 2025, 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM.

Albany Job Fair

Capital Region Come and meet with 50 plus local employers and learn about available positions! This event is open to the public. Participating Businesses: • Advance Testing Company • Albany Broadcasting • Albany County Dept. of Civil Service • Arrow Financial Corporation • Cascades • Cintas • City of Albany • Conifer Park • Express Employment Professionals • Grand Canyon University • Home Instead • Janitronics • KIPP Capital Region Public Schools • Lincoln Tech • Local 669 • Main-Care Energy • Metaintro • Mildred Elley • Nationwide Retirement Solutions • New York Life • New York State Teachers’ Retirement System • NY Army National Guard • NY Creates • NY State of Health • NYS Dept. of Civil Service • NYS Dept. of Corrections • NYS Dept. of Homeland Security • NYS Dept. of Labor • NYS Dept. of Labor/Veterans Services • NYS DMV • NYS Information Technology Services • NYS Troopers • NYS Unified Court System • Redshift Recruiting • Schenectady City School District • Sonoco • TSA • Upstate Services Group • US Navy • YesCare. Held At: Holiday Inn Express & Conference Center 400 Old Loudon Road Latham, NY 12110. 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 contact: Tina Dawson (518)457-8071 Tina.Dawson@Labor.NY.Gov. Wednesday, July 16, 2025, 1:00 PM – 6:00 PM. For more info visit albanyjobfair.com.

NYSDOL Training and Supportive Opportunities

Virtual Workshops The New York State Department of Labor offers many different funding opportunities for both job seekers and businesses. This workshop will take a look at several of these opportunities and provide you with a brief overview of each, as well as resources and contact information should you be interested in applying or have further questions. 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_DxJyktgAQqeuil2Jbx6U0A. Wednesday, July 16, 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_DxJyktgAQqeuil2Jbx6U0A. 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_0yvDSTO0R6-3B2X2CSEovw. Wednesday, July 16, 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_0yvDSTO0R6-3B2X2CSEovw. For more info visit zoom.us.

Resume Development

[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 call 315-477-6959 or email CNYResume@labor.ny.gov. This event is IN PERSON only at this time. Wednesday, July 16, 2025, 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM.

Reboot Your Mindset

Virtual Workshops IThis workshop will give you how the mind works and techniques for a mental “reboot” to shift your mindset and restart with a positive perspective toward your life, relationships and career. Lead by Coach Rosa Transformational Mindset & Career Coach 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: Rochester Works! Career Center (College Ave). Held At: 100 College Ave. Suite 200 Rochester, NY 14607. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Monroe. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: To register, log into - www.rochesterworks.org,click on workshops & recruiting events. Click on the dates to find the workshop title in which it will take you to Eventbrite to register for the workshop. **You will receive an email from Eventbrite with the Zoom link to log In. Be sure to check your SPAM folder if you do not get it. ** 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-… Thursday, July 17, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM. For more info visit rbm.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 additional information, please email: Adam Rossi Adam.Rossi@cs.ny.gov. Thursday, July 17, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM. For more info visit www.cs.ny.gov.

Completing Job Apps

Capital Region 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, July 17, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM. For more info visit bit.ly.

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_FPVvR43kQWyKHuwmgIwTZg. Thursday, July 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_FPVvR43kQWyKHuwmgIwTZg. 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 call 315-477-6959 or email CNYResume@labor.ny.gov. This event is IN PERSON only at this time. Thursday, July 17, 2025, 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM.

Utica Career Center Mini Job Fair

Mohawk Valley Free parking is available on the street but is limited to 90 minutes. If you plan to stay longer, please move your vehicle by the time that 90 minutes is up. Paid off street parking is available in the Union St. lot or across the street from the state office building at the Washington St parking garage. Parking tickets WILL NOT be validated. Participating Businesses: • Bank of America • Community Wellness Partners • GoNetSpeed • Kelberman Center • NYS Department of Civil Service • Parkhurst Dining, Inc. Operations at Hamilton College • Upstate Caring Partners. 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. Please bring Government issued ID (if available) for check-in at security and then proceed to Utica Working Solutions on 2nd floor. Those without ID may still enter but will have to be brought in by staff. For questions or more information, please email: James Bepko James.bepko@labor.ny.gov. Thursday, July 17, 2025, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM.

Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System

North Country 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: 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: To register for the in-person workshop, please call 518-561-0430 or email plattsburgh@labor.ny.gov. Thursday, July 17, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 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://NYSJobsAndCareersPlattsburgh0717.eventbrite.com For questions or additional information, please email: Veda Galy veda.galy@cs.ny.gov. Thursday, July 17, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. For more info visit www.cs.ny.gov.

Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System and NY HELPS Opportunities Workshop

North Country Highlighted takeaways that will be covered within this workshop: - Benefit Package with State employment - Eliminating barriers within the process to apply for NY State positions - Civil Service Merit System (Examinations) - Offered State Programs such as, NY HELPS, 55-B/C, & Internships. Career Center Location: Plattsburgh OneWorkSource. Held At: 194 U.S. Oval Plattsburgh NY, 12903. Event Type: Workshop. County: New York. Region: North Country. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: Pre-Register on Eventbrite: https://NYSJobsAndCareersPlattsburgh0717.eventbrite.com. Thursday, July 17, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. For more info visit www.cs.ny.gov.

Going to School to Get Back to Work

Virtual Workshops Are you changing careers -- or has your current career changed so much that you’ve been left behind? Do you need to go back to a classroom, or can you upgrade your skills another way? Will taking time out for training pay off? This workshop offers tips, strategies, and resources that can help you make this important decision. 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_RHNvp9-ITj68yrl69169og. Thursday, July 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_RHNvp9-ITj68yrl69169og. For more info visit zoom.us.

The Enneagram

Virtual Workshops The Enneagram is a personality style tool to help you understand yourself and those you interact with. In this workshop you will learn: • The 9 Enneagram personality styles • What motivates each style and what drives them • What they typically do under stress • How to identify your style as well as those you live and work with. Facilitated by Certified Enneagram Trainer and Coach Rosa Smith-Montanaro, RochesterWorks Training and Workshop Coordinator. Coach Rosa has been trained in the Enneagram since 1996 and is very passionate about how to use it for self-discover, personal and professional growth, and effective communication both at home and at work. 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: Rochester Works! Career Center (College Ave). Held At: 100 College Ave. Suite 200 Rochester, NY 14607. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Monroe. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: To register, log into - www.rochesterworks.org,click on workshops & recruiting events. Click on the dates to find the workshop title in which it will take you to Eventbrite to register for the workshop. **You will receive an email from Eventbrite with the Zoom link to log In. Be sure to check your SPAM folder if you do not get it. ** 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-… Thursday, July 17, 2025, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM. For more info visit eg25.eventbrite.com.

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_aX0wRewXTmy-q04BjBMUrQ. Thursday, July 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_aX0wRewXTmy-q04BjBMUrQ. For more info visit zoom.us.

Transferable Skills

Capital Region 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, July 17, 2025, 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM. For more info visit bit.ly.

Conociendo como utilizar Computadoras

Central New York ¿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 Ave. Bldg 3, 4th Floor Yonkers, New York 10701. 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: Spanish. Registration Information: Email: Carlos.RoqueMartinez@labor.ny.gov Phone: 914-461-9077. Friday, July 18, 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.

Social Media Strategies

Hudson Valley Social Media is an essential part of living in an interconnected world. Everyday people share, like, and post millions of times across various platforms. But how can social media influence job search? There are many benefits to using social media for your job search, as well as pitfalls. Join us to learn strategies for using social media in your job search. Career Center Location: Orange Works Career Center - Newburgh. Held At: 3 Washington St 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, July 18, 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM.

Veterans' Job Club

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: To register for the in-person workshop, please call 518-481-5755 or email malone@labor.ny.gov. Friday, July 18, 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.

Networking

Capital Region 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: https://bit.ly/GCRNetworking. Friday, July 18, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM. For more info visit bit.ly.

Aprendiendo a Su Ritmo

Hudson Valley 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! 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. Dislocated Worker. Formerly Incarcerated. Immigrant. Individuals with Disabilities. Limited English Proficiency. Long Term Unemployed. Mature Workers. Students/Alumni. UI. Veteran. Youth. Language: Spanish. Registration Information: COMÓ REGISTRARSÉ PARA ASISTÍR: Email: Carlos.RoqueMartinez@labor.ny.gov Telefono: 914-461-9077. Friday, July 18, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.

Williamsville Career Fair

Western New York Participating Businesses: • Aftercare Nursing Services • AVOX Systems Inc. dba Safran Aerosystems Oxygen Systems US • Catholic Health • Dent Neurologic Institute • First Student • Gateway Longview • Integer Holdings • JM Smucker/ Milk-Bone • New York State Police • NYS Dept. of Civil Service • NYSOPWDD • Sherwood Electromotion Inc. • Spectrum • Spectrum Cheektowaga • STA/Student Transportation of America. Career Center Location: Williamsville Career Center. Held At: Williamsville Career Center 4175 Transit Rd. Williamsville, NY 14221. 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: MaryAnn Barto Maryann.Barto@labor.ny.gov. Friday, July 18, 2025, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM.

Chat with an Employment Counselor

Virtual Workshops Join this open chat forum which is designed to address all your job search related questions. Employment Counselors provide advice, insight, and resources to aid job seekers in making important career decisions. Join this one hour open ‘chat’ to ask our counselors any questions about job searching, resumes, interviewing techniques, cover letters and career paths, while also learning from the other participants questions and topics. Any of these can be stressful if you’re not sure where to look or where to start. The topics will be driven by customers questions and will be different every 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. Registration Link: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/HEECwfKmTUyk4SdCbFXh0A. Friday, July 18, 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/HEECwfKmTUyk4SdCbFXh0A. For more info visit zoom.us.

In-Person (INP) Resume Writing (INP)

Central New York Successful Resume Writing So, you believe you finally nailed your resume. However, is it really done? This workshop offers best practices to craft effective and professional resumes. Career Center Location: Oswego Workforce New York. Held At: In-Person (INP) Workshop Oswego County Workforce 200 North 2nd Street Fulton, NY 13069. Event Type: Information Session. County: Oswego. Region: Central New York. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: In-Person workshop Please contact the Oswego County Workforce to register @ 315 591 9000. Monday, July 21, 2025, 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM.

Employer Spotlight Presentations for Job Seekers (at 100 College Ave.)

Finger Lakes Learn about companies in The Shift Program. Explore Different Occupations. Discover Industries, Roles, and Workplaces Designed for Success. In Just 2 Hour, Explore Different Occupations. Discover Industries, Roles, and Workplaces Designed for Your Success Recognize a Possible New Career Path. Reimagine Your Future! You will want to get to know these companies! The companies presenting have completed the Shift Program for Employers & Supervisors and have committed to improvements in their organizations focusing on retention and career acceleration through job quality and/or a better work experience. THIS IS NOT A JOB FAIR – so Here's What to Expect: Short, Engaging Presentations: Each employer will share a 15–20 minute overview of their organization, the types of roles they offer, and what career growth looks like. No Pressure, Just Exploration: This isn’t a job fair—it’s a guided career discovery experience. Gain Insight into Employee-Focused Employers: Learn how employers in the Shift Program are creating… Career Center Location: Rochester Works! 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, log onto - www.rochesterworks.org,click on workshops & recruiting events. Click on the dates to find the workshop title in which it will take you to Eventbrite to register for the workshop. **Please note: This workshop is in-person at the RochesterWorks Career Center at 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 TTY 800-662… Monday, July 21, 2025, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM. For more info visit slp.eventbrite.com.

Soft Skills to Get Hard Results

Virtual Workshops 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: Rochester Works! Career Center (College Ave). Held At: 100 College Ave. Suite 200 Rochester, NY 14607. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Monroe. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: To register, log into - www.rochesterworks.org,click on workshops & recruiting events. Click on the dates to find the workshop title in which it will take you to Eventbrite to register for the workshop. **You will receive an email from Eventbrite with the Zoom link to log In. Be sure to check your SPAM folder if you do not get it. ** 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-… Monday, July 21, 2025, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM. For more info visit sfsk.eventbrite.com.

Digital Literacy Info Session

Hudson Valley Learn about programs that can improve your technology skills, for job search purposes. Career Center Location: Carmel Career Center. Held At: 110 Old Route 6 Building 3 Carmel, NY 10512. Event Type: Information Session. County: New York. Region: Hudson Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: Email: Carolyn.padilla@labor.ny.gov to reserve your spot as space is limited. Please be prepared to show Government issued Photo ID when coming to the Career Center. Monday, July 21, 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.

LinkedIn Basics

Western New York You created a basic LinkedIn account – now what? Learn how to build an engaging LinkedIn profile to network and attract employers. Taught by Karen Daube, M.Ed. Certified Digital Career Strategist (CDCS), SUNY Erie College Career Center Assistant Director and Career Coach. Career Center Location: Erie Community College Career Center. Held At: Virtual workshop. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Erie. Region: Western New York. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: Please register at https://elinks.ecc.edu/onestop/CourseDetail.aspx?CourseId=12201. You must be registered with the New York State Department of Labor (NYSDOL) Career Center system to access this free workshop. Please use the same email address that is on file with the NYS Dept. of Labor so that we may cross check your registration and send you a workshop link. Workshop registration closes two hours prior to the event and/or when the workshop is full. **Staff cannot provide technical assistance during w… Monday, July 21, 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM. For more info visit elinks.ecc.edu.

(dis)ABILITY Job Search Group: Disability Employment Grants for Job Seekers

Virtual Workshops 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: Rochester Works! Career Center (College Ave). Held At: 100 College Ave. Suite 200 Rochester, NY 14607. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Monroe. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: To register, log into - www.rochesterworks.org,click on workshops & recruiting events. Click on the dates to find the workshop title in which it will take you to Eventbrite to register for the workshop. **You will receive an email from Eventbrite with the Zoom link to log In. Be sure to check your SPAM folder if you do not get it. ** 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-… Monday, July 21, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM. For more info visit djsg.eventbrite.com.

Redaccion de un Currículum (Spanish: Resume Development)

Virtual Workshops Este taller cubrirá lo básico en la escritura de un curriculum. Hablaremos del propósito de un curriculum y como transmitir sus talentos específicamente a la posición a la que está aplicando. 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_HaAGszpKT-G4dxmMDfrHTw. Monday, July 21, 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_HaAGszpKT-G4dxmMDfrHTw. For more info visit zoom.us.

Social Media Strategies

Virtual Workshops Social Media is an essential part of living in an interconnected world. Everyday people share, like, and post millions of times across various platforms. But how can social media influence job search? There are many benefits to using social media for your job search, as well as pitfalls. Join us to learn strategies for using social media in your job search. Create an appropriate online presence and build your brand to stay ahead of the competition. 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_9eInRbu5Q6WkiDy8Xnxi0w. Monday, July 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_9eInRbu5Q6WkiDy8Xnxi0w. For more info visit zoom.us.

[In Person Syracuse]: Cover Letters

Central New York This workshop will help you understand the purpose of a cover letter and review how to craft an effective cover letter to get your resume noticed. 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 call 315-477-6959 or email CNYResume@labor.ny.gov. This event is IN PERSON only at this time. Monday, July 21, 2025, 11:30 AM – 12:30 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#/registration 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 mak… Monday, July 21, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. For more info visit zoom.us.

[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 call 315-477-6959 or email CNYResume@labor.ny.gov. This event is IN PERSON only at this time. Monday, July 21, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM.

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_Z5Fs7DiLQ6y0SAVsEEHJ6g. Monday, July 21, 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_Z5Fs7DiLQ6y0SAVsEEHJ6g. For more info visit zoom.us.

Resume Workshop

Hudson Valley Resume do's and don'ts as well as advice on formatting and how to get your resume past ATS. Career Center Location: Yonkers Career Center. Held At: 28 Wells Ave 4th Floor Yonkers, NY 10701. Event Type: Workshop. County: Westchester. Region: Hudson Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: Call 914-461-9077 to Register. Tuesday, July 22, 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM. For more info visit dol.ny.gov.

Patchogue Mini Job Fair

Long Island This event will feature 10-12 businesses with immediate job openings! Free parking available! Participating Businesses: • All-Metro Healthcare, a Medicare service, Caregivers of America • Brentwood Union Free School District • Broadway National Group LLC • Cambridge Business Institute • DC9 IUPAT Finishing Trades Institute of NY • Federal Bureau of Prisons • Iconic Mechanical Services Corp • Mercy Haven, Inc. • NYU Langone • Optimum • Stony Brook University • Urban League of Long Island • Whitson's Culinary Group. Career Center Location: Patchogue Workforce New York Career Center. Held At: Patchogue Workforce NY Career Center 160 South Ocean Ave. Patchogue, NY 11772. Event Type: Job Fair. County: Suffolk. Region: Long Island. 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: Jo Ann McCants (516)934-8521 joann.mccants@labor.ny.gov. Tuesday, July 22, 2025, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM.

Overcoming Barriers

Capital Region 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, July 22, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM. 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 July 22nd!   There will be a Preview Day on 7/21 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*: • Advocates Incorporated • AmeriCU • Arc Herkimer • CABVI • Central New York Psychiatric Center • CiTi BOCES • Colgate University • Community Wellness Partners • Conmed • Gan Kavod • JM Murray • New York Early Childhood Professional Development Institute at CUNY Career Advisor • New York State Department of Civil Service • New York State Department of Motor Vehicles • New York State Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services • New York State Police • NYS Department of Taxatio… 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, July 22, 2025, 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM. For more info visit nysdolvirtual6.easyvirtualfair.com.

Interview Workshop

Hudson Valley Interview do's and don'ts, advice on common interview questions, and general advice on how to seal the deal with proper interview follow-up. Career Center Location: Yonkers Career Center. Held At: 28 Wells Ave 4th Floor Yonkers, NY 10701. Event Type: Workshop. County: Westchester. Region: Hudson Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: Call 914-461-9077 to register. Tuesday, July 22, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM. For more info visit dol.ny.gov.

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_9UWCIF7GRfO9mETRwWBOCg. Tuesday, July 22, 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_9UWCIF7GRfO9mETRwWBOCg. 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: 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, July 22, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM.

Interviewing Beyond the Basics (Hybrid at 100 College Ave and Zoom)

Virtual Workshops 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: Rochester Works! Career Center (College Ave). Held At: 100 College Ave. Suite 200 Rochester, NY 14607. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. Workshop. County: Monroe. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: To register, log onto - www.rochesterworks.org, click on workshops & recruiting events. Click on the dates to find the workshop title in which it will take you to Eventbrite to register for the workshop. **Please note: This workshop is HYBRID in-person at the RochesterWorks Career Center at 100 College Avenue Suite 200 Rochester, NY 14607 and virtual on Zoom. ** **You will receive an email from Eventbrite with the Zoom link to log in if you are doing the workshop online. Be sure to check your SPAM folde… Tuesday, July 22, 2025, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM. For more info visit ibb.eventbrite.com.

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_10qUDt-vQxuStLbBekR18Q. Tuesday, July 22, 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_10qUDt-vQxuStLbBekR18Q. For more info visit zoom.us.

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_kOoAovOwQiKq3I1MOsTrbw. Tuesday, July 22, 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_kOoAovOwQiKq3I1MOsTrbw. For more info visit zoom.us.

Goal Setting

Capital Region 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, July 22, 2025, 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM. For more info visit bit.ly.

Resume Development

ACCES-VR Orientation

St. Regis Mohawk Tribe - Recruitment

North Country Held At: St. Regis Mohawk Tribe Community Services Building 850 State Route 37 Hogansburg, NY 13655. Region: North Country. County: Franklin. Event Type: Recruitment. 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 tasha.manley@labor.ny.gov. Job Openings: JOB TITLE: Cook NUMBER OF OPENINGS: 1 JOB SUMMARY: Responsible for maintaining a clean and safe environment, as well as providing nutritionally balanced meals to clients on a daily basis. Perform a range of duties that will maintain the home and ensure nutrition. JOB REQUIREMENTS: - High school diploma or equivalent (GED) - An education, training, and/or 1 year experience in the food preparation field - 1 year experience working with youth preferred but not required HOURS: Varies WAGES: $15.63 - $2… Tuesday, July 22, 2025, 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM. For more info visit www.srmt-nsn.gov.

Job Strategy Group: AI Tools for Serious Job Seekers

Virtual Workshops Use AI (artificial intelligence) as your personal assistant to improve your resume and your cover letter and ultimately your job search results. 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 80… Career Center Location: Rochester Works! Career Center (College Ave). Held At: 100 College Ave. Suite 200 Rochester, NY 14607. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Monroe. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: To register, log into - www.rochesterworks.org,click on workshops & recruiting events. Click on the dates to find the workshop title in which it will take you to Eventbrite to register for the workshop. **You will receive an email from Eventbrite with the Zoom link to log In. Be sure to check your SPAM folder if you do not get it. ** 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-… Wednesday, July 23, 2025, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM. For more info visit jsg25.eventbrite.com.

Interviewing Techniques

Western New York This workshop utilizes a group discussion to take an in-depth look at the interviewing process and how you can prepare yourself. We will discuss how to use the interview to show the employer you are the most qualified person for the position and that you fit with their company. Career Center Location: Chautauqua Works - Dunkirk. Held At: 407 Central Ave. Dunkirk, NY 14048. Event Type: Workshop. County: Chautauqua. Region: Western New York. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. UI. Veteran. Language: English. Registration Information: You must be registered with the Career Center to attend this workshop. Please call 716-366-9015 to sign up for this workshop. Wednesday, July 23, 2025, 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM.

Syracuse Mini Job Fair

Central New York Parking and entrance is behind the building and down the stairs. Participating Businesses: • Arc of Onondaga • Advanced Testing • Air National Guard 174th Attack Wing • All Metro Healthcare • AMR (Formerly Rural Metro) • Belden • Bryant & Stratton College • Geddes Federal Savings & Loan • Helio Health • Hutchings Psychiatric Center • ICM Controls • Intertek • Jamesville DeWitt Central School District • Nuflorz • Rapid Response Monitoring • St Joseph's Hospital • SUNY ESF • Suny Upstate. 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: Matthew Brennan (315)479-3263 matthew.brennan@labor.ny.gov. Wednesday, July 23, 2025, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM.

Jamestown Job Fair

Western New York Parking will be metered on-street and parking ramp at Spring St. Participating Businesses: • Agricultural Logistics • Aspire of WNY • Blackstone Advanced Technologies • Chautauqua County Civil Service • Elwood Staffing • Heritage Ministries Management Co. • Jamestown City School District • Luv Toyota • Manpower • NYS Department of Corrections & Community Supervision • NYS Office for People with Developmental Disabilities • Porter Blair Cleaning • Special Metals Corporation • Super Cuts. Career Center Location: Jamestown Career Center. Held At: Jamestown Career Center 4 East 3rd St. Jamestown, NY 14701. 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. Wednesday, July 23, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM.

Networking

Capital Region 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, July 23, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM. For more info visit bit.ly.

Hudson Valley Regional Virtual Career Fair

Hudson Valley Attend the Hudson Valley Regional Virtual Career Fair on July 23rd!    There will be a preview day on 7/22 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*: • Anytime Home Care • ArchCare at Ferncliff Nursing Home • Arms Acres • Army Air Force Exchange Services • Campbell Hall Rehabilitation Center Inc • Cardinal McCloskey Community Service • Dreamfields~Jeeter • FREE TRAINING on Coursera by NYSDOL • Green Chimneys School • Green Way Markets • Guardian Veterinary Specialists • Hawthorne Foundation Inc. • Hudson Dermatology • Human Care LLC • Imedview • Jewish Family Service of Orange County, Inc. • Mount Pleasant Cottage School District • New Yor… 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. Wednesday, July 23, 2025, 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM. For more info visit nysdolvirtual.easyvirtualfair.com.

Western NY Regional Virtual Career Fair

Western New York Attend the Western New York Regional Virtual Career Fair on July 23rd!   There will be a preview day on 7/22 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*: • AVOX Systems Inc. • Bertrand Chaffee Hospital • Bryant & Stratton College • Cintas Corporation • Coca Cola • Construction Exchange of WNY • FREE TRAINING on Coursera by NYSDOL • Intandem • JM Smucker - Milk-Bone Buffalo • New York State Department of Motor Vehicles • New York State Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services • Northern Lights Candles • NYS Office of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation - Allegany Region • NYSOPWDD • Polyfusion Electronics • Sherwin Williams… 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, July 23, 2025, 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM. For more info visit nysdolvirtual2.easyvirtualfair.com.

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_FrYDJEY7RnOXiBTLqSiFQQ. Wednesday, July 23, 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_FrYDJEY7RnOXiBTLqSiFQQ. 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_X-X95Xx9Qlik4OVKTk02hw. Wednesday, July 23, 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_X-X95Xx9Qlik4OVKTk02hw. For more info visit zoom.us.

Reasonable Accommodation; It’s Easier Than You Think

Virtual Workshops Please join us for a virtual presentation entitled “About Reasonable Accommodation - It’s easier than you think! Staff from the Adult Career and Continuing Education Services-Vocational Rehabilitation (ACCES-VR) Business Relations Team will discuss what an accommodation is in the workplace, the process to obtain the accommodation and some practical things to consider when thinking about requesting an accommodation 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_fAQ6rQrBTJ2q9_ooMolUBg. Wednesday, July 23, 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_fAQ6rQrBTJ2q9_ooMolUBg. For more info visit zoom.us.

Interviewing Techniques

Resume Workshop

Hudson Valley A resume is your number one marketing tool. Learn how to display your skills, knowledge, abilities, and experience in an exciting format that says “Hire me!” See how to create an effective cover letter and put your job skills package together. Career Center Location: Orange Works Career Center - Middletown. Held At: 18 Seaward 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, July 24, 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.

Money Tips For Small Business Owners: Paper or Plastic? Avoiding Debt Disaster for Small Business Owners

Virtual Workshops Borrowing money doesn’t usually conjure thoughts of anxiety or fear, but often borrowers end up with debt “horror stories”. The first area that many individuals get tripped up with is a credit card. In this session you will learn about the good and the bad of credit cards – rewards, interest, fees, limits and more. Find out how to use a credit card to establish your credit history, stay out of debt, and use credit the right way. You will also find out about some of the consequences of a debt disaster such as bankruptcy, judgments, and garnishments. Guest speaker Andrea Collin is the Outreach Coordinator with Consumer Credit Counseling Service of Rochester. Career Center Location: Rochester Works! Career Center (College Ave). Held At: 100 College Ave. Suite 200 Rochester, NY 14607. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Monroe. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: To register, log into - www.rochesterworks.org,click on workshops & recruiting events. Click on the dates to find the workshop title in which it will take you to Eventbrite to register for the workshop. **You will receive an email from Eventbrite with the Zoom link to log In. Be sure to check your SPAM folder if you do not get it. ** 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-… Thursday, July 24, 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM. For more info visit mtbo.eventbrite.com.

NorthStar Digital Literacy

Hudson Valley Join us and attend an information session/workshop geared towards improving your digital literacy skills. Increase employment opportunities and personal confidence in day-to-day activities requiring the computer. Career Center Location: Peekskill Career Center. Held At: 201 S. James Street Suite 130 Peekskill, NY 10566. Event Type: Information Session. County: Westchester. Region: Hudson Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: Email: labor.sm.Peekskill@labor.ny.gov Phone: 914-737-3490 Visit: Digitalliteracyassessment.org. Thursday, July 24, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.

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_RzLriuIOTnCEaD4xfPj6OA. Thursday, July 24, 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_RzLriuIOTnCEaD4xfPj6OA. For more info visit zoom.us.

LEAPS Successfully into Self-Employment: Strategy Group

Virtual Workshops L.E.A.P. Successfully into your Business Coach Rosa Smith-Montanaro, SCORE Mentor, Training & Workshop Coordinator and Entrepreneur will lead you through the meetings via Zoom. We will: Have a supportive environment as you are starting your business Set realistic goals to keep you progressing forward Help you clarify what steps you need to take next Be held accountable with like-minded people This group is ideal for people enrolled in SEAP, starting a business or have a part time business in addition to traditional employment. * This is highly interactive, you are expected to participate, report on your business and have cameras on. 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: Rochester Works! Career Center (College Ave). Held At: 100 College Ave. Suite 200 Rochester, NY 14607. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Monroe. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: To register, log into - www.rochesterworks.org,click on workshops & recruiting events. Click on the dates to find the workshop title in which it will take you to Eventbrite to register for the workshop. **You will receive an email from Eventbrite with the Zoom link to log In. Be sure to check your SPAM folder if you do not get it. ** 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-… Thursday, July 24, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM. For more info visit leaps2.eventbrite.com.

Public Speaking

Virtual Workshops Everyone encounters situations where public speaking skills are necessary. It could be at work, school, or in other social settings. For many people, public speaking can be difficult, nerve wracking, and can cause a lot of stress. This workshop will cover several techniques to help approach public speaking in a practical way and to help conquer fear. Tips on using public speaking skills during an interview and how to recover from disasters that may occur during the interview, will also be discussed. 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_prjW0n46QRiaJGX2OYp-IQ. Thursday, July 24, 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_prjW0n46QRiaJGX2OYp-IQ. For more info visit zoom.us.

[In Person Syracuse]: Communication Skills

Central New York We will review the tools and techniques needed to communicate professionally to help build an environment of respect in the workplace, and cover tips for verbal, non-verbal, and virtual communication. 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 call 315-477-6959 or email CNYResume@labor.ny.gov. This event is IN PERSON only at this time. Thursday, July 24, 2025, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM.

Ghost Jobs

Hudson Valley Ghost Jobs What are They, why they exist, and what you can do about them Have you ever... Applied for a job and never got a call back? Seen the same job over and over on line? Been told they were ‘Going with someone else’ but the job is still posted as open? IF SO, THEN JOIN US! Career Center Location: Yonkers Career Center. Held At: 28 Wells Ave Yonkers, NY 10701 4th Floor. Event Type: Workshop. County: Westchester. Region: Hudson Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: To Register, Contact Us: 914-461-9077 Yonkers.Dews@labor.ny.gov. Thursday, July 24, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. For more info visit dol.ny.gov.

Workforce Scheduler

Virtual Workshops The Workforce Scheduler is designed to help people manage your appointments with Career Centers. On this modern platform, you can view appointment letters, find meeting links, schedule and attend workshops, and sign up for notifications. This workshop will guide you through NY.Gov account creation and how to use the platform to effectively manage your appointments and sign up for Career Center workshops to learn new skills. Note: To access the Workforce Scheduler 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_zUcbJEGdR4yNMctlEEQMCg. Thursday, July 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_zUcbJEGdR4yNMctlEEQMCg. For more info visit zoom.us.

Social Media

Capital Region 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. Thursday, July 24, 2025, 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM. For more info visit bit.ly.

Shift Program Information Meeting for Job Seekers (In-person 100 College Ave)

Finger Lakes You’re invited to an In-Person Information Meeting to find out more about: The Shift Program: Moving from Surviving to Thriving at Work (formerly the Retention and Career Accelerator Program) Are You Struggling with jumping from job to job? working where you don’t feel appreciated? getting paid less than you deserve? doing work you dislike? YOU DON’T HAVE TO DO THIS ALONE! You will have a team to help you all along the way – during the program, through your job search, and even for the first 6 months at your new job. Sign up for one of the in-person information meetings to see if this free program is right for you. The Shift Program will teach job seekers like you how to Find a better fit with the work and the employer. Earn higher pay and better benefits. Enjoy more job satisfaction. Discover your path to long-term employment. Shift your job search into high gear! Reserve your seat today! Career Center Location: Rochester Works! Career Center (College Ave). Held At: 100 College Ave. Suite 200 Rochester, NY 14607. Event Type: Information Session. Workshop. County: Monroe. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: To register, log onto - www.rochesterworks.org,click on workshops & recruiting events. Click on the dates to find the workshop title in which it will take you to Eventbrite to register for the workshop. **Please note: This workshop is in-person at the RochesterWorks Career Center at 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 TTY 800-662… Thursday, July 24, 2025, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM. For more info visit shft.eventbrite.com.

Using Social Media to Job Search

Western New York Having a social media presence is an effective way for you to market yourself, develop networking connections, and be connected to resources in your career field. Join SUNY Erie Certified Career Coach Monique Carr, M. Ed. to learn about linking yourself into the technological world of social media sites such as LinkedIn, Instagram, and X (formerly Twitter). Career Center Location: Erie Community College Career Center. Held At: Virtual workshop. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Erie. Region: Western New York. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: Please register at https://elinks.ecc.edu/onestop/CourseDetail.aspx?CourseId=12199. You must be registered with the New York State Department of Labor (NYSDOL) Career Center system to access this free workshop. Please use the same email address that is on file with the NYS Dept. of Labor so that we may cross check your registration and send you a workshop link. Workshop registration closes two hours prior to the event and/or when the workshop is full. **Staff cannot provide technical assistance durin… Friday, July 25, 2025, 9:30 AM – 10:45 AM. For more info visit elinks.ecc.edu.

Chat with an Employment Counselor

Virtual Workshops Join this open chat forum which is designed to address all your job search related questions. Employment Counselors provide advice, insight, and resources to aid job seekers in making important career decisions. Join this one hour open ‘chat’ to ask our counselors any questions about job searching, resumes, interviewing techniques, cover letters and career paths, while also learning from the other participants questions and topics. Any of these can be stressful if you’re not sure where to look or where to start. The topics will be driven by customers questions and will be different every 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. Registration Link: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/BBbWncYmREypA-OjPwr2OQ. Friday, July 25, 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/BBbWncYmREypA-OjPwr2OQ. For more info visit zoom.us.

[In Person Syracuse]: Interview Techniques

Central New York Interviewing for a job can be intimidating if you don’t know what to expect, how to prepare, or what the interview 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 call 315-477-6959 or email CNYResume@labor.ny.gov. This event is IN PERSON only at this time. Friday, July 25, 2025, 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM.

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, July 25, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM.

Chat with a Counselor

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: Sullivan Works Career Center. Held At: Sullivan County Career Center 50 North Street Monticello, NY 12701. Event Type: Workshop. County: Sullivan. Region: Hudson Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: Call 845-794-3340. Saturday, July 26, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.

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: Information Session. County: Westchester. Region: Hudson Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: Spanish. Registration Information: labor.sm.peekskill@labor.ny.gov. Monday, July 28, 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.

Virtual Interviewing

Virtual Workshops In this workshop, you will learn: • How to prepare for interviews on Zoom, Skype, or Microsoft Teams • How to set up your virtual interviewing space • Which camera tips and tricks are helpful • How to dress for a virtual interview • Which general interview preparation tips are most relevant • How to draft SCAR stories that make an impression virtually 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: Rochester Works! Career Center (College Ave). Held At: 100 College Ave. Suite 200 Rochester, NY 14607. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Monroe. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: To register, log into - www.rochesterworks.org,click on workshops & recruiting events. Click on the dates to find the workshop title in which it will take you to Eventbrite to register for the workshop. **You will receive an email from Eventbrite with the Zoom link to log In. Be sure to check your SPAM folder if you do not get it. ** 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-… Monday, July 28, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM. For more info visit vri.eventbrite.com.

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_4tc2KfeqS4e4SYzk-kLjMQ. Monday, July 28, 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_4tc2KfeqS4e4SYzk-kLjMQ. For more info visit zoom.us.

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_NbKYlbOlSpWZnuGO51gSVA. Monday, July 28, 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_NbKYlbOlSpWZnuGO51gSVA. For more info visit zoom.us.

Upskilling

Virtual Workshops Have you ever thought, "I could get that promotion if only I knew more about…" or found yourself needing more training to get a new job in your same field? Increasing the skills you already have or learning new skills to advance in your career is upskilling. In this workshop, we talk about options available for training, strategies to help you decide what training you need, and some resources on how to find the training. 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_6cT8ohgrSpiFRyicENRf8A. Monday, July 28, 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_6cT8ohgrSpiFRyicENRf8A. For more info visit zoom.us.

Rochester Mini Job Fair

Finger Lakes This event includes job openings from many industries. There will be 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: • Alliance Precision Plastics • Bausch + Lomb • Burger King/Carrols, LCC • Companion Care of Rochester (CCOR) • East House Corporation • Ironworkers Local 33 • Nexstar Media, Inc. - WROC-TV/RochesterFirst.com • QuidelOrtho • Rochester Presbyterian Home, Inc. • RochesterWorks • Technical Systems Group • YMCA of Greater Rochester. Career Center Location: Rochester Works! 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: Ryan Trevas RochesterJobBank.DEWS@labor.ny.gov. Monday, July 28, 2025, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM.

Demystifying the Civil Service and NY HELPS

Western New York Learn more about how to obtain a career in Civil Service, Civil Service exams, the civil service process, and the NY HELPS program. NY HELPS is a temporary program removing the civil service exam requirement for most open State jobs. NYS DOCCS will be joining to discuss careers in Corrections! Career Center Location: Buffalo Career Center. Held At: 290 Main St Buffalo, NY 14202. Event Type: Workshop. County: Erie. Region: Western New York. 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: Walk in's welcome, pre-registration appreciated! Monday, July 28, 2025, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM. For more info visit cs.ny.gov.

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: Rochester Works! 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, July 28, 2025, 2:30 PM – 4:00 PM.

Using Business Incentives to Market Yourself

Virtual Workshops 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: Rochester Works! Career Center (College Ave). Held At: 100 College Ave. Suite 200 Rochester, NY 14607. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Monroe. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: To register, log into - www.rochesterworks.org,click on workshops & recruiting events. Click on the dates to find the workshop title in which it will take you to Eventbrite to register for the workshop. **You will receive an email from Eventbrite with the Zoom link to log In. Be sure to check your SPAM folder if you do not get it. ** 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-… Tuesday, July 29, 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM. For more info visit bitm.eventbrite.com.

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_tRuv9dchSzaWHmKBQk9mxw. Tuesday, July 29, 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_tRuv9dchSzaWHmKBQk9mxw. For more info visit zoom.us.

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_h85Ga8uxR-GoUkL-t3CuUA. Tuesday, July 29, 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_h85Ga8uxR-GoUkL-t3CuUA. For more info visit zoom.us.

[In Person Syracuse]: Resume Development

Central New York This workshop will help you understand the purpose of a resume, review concepts in building a resume. Discuss how to effectively convey your talents specifically to the job you’re applying for. 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 call 315-477-6959 or email CNYResume@labor.ny.gov. This event is IN PERSON only at this time. Tuesday, July 29, 2025, 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM.

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_9CsqeZs7SBu_mSfnSSBp-w. Tuesday, July 29, 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_9CsqeZs7SBu_mSfnSSBp-w. For more info visit zoom.us.

Resume Development

Developing Your Personal Brand for Beginners

Western New York Your first impression is often online. Whether you are trying to grow your network for a new job or just want to reintroduce yourself to your existing network, it’s important to consider your virtual presence. This workshop will provide you with practical steps on how to start building and communicating the value you can bring to potential employers. Taught by SUNY Erie Certified Professional Career Coach Michelle Held, MS Ed, CPCC. Career Center Location: Erie Community College Career Center. Held At: Virtual workshop. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Erie. Region: Western New York. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: Please register at https://elinks.ecc.edu/onestop/CourseDetail.aspx?CourseId=12203. You must be registered with the New York State Department of Labor (NYSDOL) Career Center system to access this free workshop. Please use the same email address that is on file with the NYS Dept. of Labor so that we may cross check your registration and send you a workshop link. Workshop registration closes two hours prior to the event and/or when the workshop is full. **Staff cannot provide technical assistance during w… Tuesday, July 29, 2025, 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM. For more info visit elinks.ecc.edu.

Job Strategy Group: Live Help for Your Job Search

Virtual Workshops Join us for real-time solutions for your real-time challenges. 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: Rochester Works! Career Center (College Ave). Held At: 100 College Ave. Suite 200 Rochester, NY 14607. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Monroe. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: To register, log into - www.rochesterworks.org,click on workshops & recruiting events. Click on the dates to find the workshop title in which it will take you to Eventbrite to register for the workshop. **You will receive an email from Eventbrite with the Zoom link to log In. Be sure to check your SPAM folder if you do not get it. ** 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-… Wednesday, July 30, 2025, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM. For more info visit jsg25.eventbrite.com.

Networking

Western New York Studies consistently show networking to be the most effective way to find a job. This workshop will focus on identifying your networking skills. Discover your networks and how to use the correct tools for networking. (Note:This workshop does not deal with social media networking.). Career Center Location: Chautauqua Works - Dunkirk. Held At: 407 Central Ave. Dunkirk, NY 14048. Event Type: Workshop. County: Chautauqua. Region: Western New York. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. UI. Veteran. Language: English. Registration Information: You must be registered with the Career Center to attend this workshop. Please call 716-366-9015 to sign up for this workshop. Wednesday, July 30, 2025, 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM.

Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System

Southern Tier Join us for an informative Civil Service Workshop designed to help job seekers navigate the civil service employment process. This session will cover the basics of applying for New York State civil service jobs, HELPS Initiative, understanding exam requirements, and tips for a successful application. Career Center Location: CDO Workforce. Held At: CDO Workforce - Norwich 5640 Highway 12, Suite 10 Norwich, NY 13815. Event Type: Workshop. County: Chenango. Region: Southern Tier. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: Pre-registration is required using the following link: https://NYSJobsAndCareersNorwich0730.eventbrite.com For questions or more information, please contact: Margaret Burkett Margaret.Burkett@Labor.NY.Gov. Wednesday, July 30, 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.

Demystifying the Civil Service Workshop

Hudson Valley NY State is Hiring! In the Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System workshop, participants learn how to access and apply for state jobs, state benefits, receive agency updates, and discover state programs that assist job seekers on their path to employment. Career Center Location: Orange Works Career Center - Newburgh. Held At: Conference Room B 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: https://NYSJobsAndCareersNewburgh0617.eventbrite.com. Wednesday, July 30, 2025, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM.

Career Exploration

North Country (In-person workshop at the Malone OneWorkSource Career Center) or 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. Wednesday, July 30, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.

Avoiding Job Scams

Virtual Workshops Online job opportunity scams have become increasingly common over the last few years. This workshop will provide more information and tips on what to lookout for in job postings to help avoid experiencing job scam fraud while seeking 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_OWfZejMrRyGBoH1-vb7Zag. Wednesday, July 30, 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_OWfZejMrRyGBoH1-vb7Zag. For more info visit zoom.us.

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/Cd6nLLF4SkGt6b6s45qzsw. Wednesday, July 30, 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/Cd6nLLF4SkGt6b6s45qzsw.

Demystifying the Civil Service Workshop

Hudson Valley NY State is Hiring! In the Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System workshop, participants learn how to access and apply for state jobs, state benefits, receive agency updates, and discover state programs that assist job seekers on their path to employment. Career Center Location: Dutchess Career Center. Held At: 191 Main St. Poughkeepsie, NY 12601. Event Type: Workshop. County: New York. Region: Hudson Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: https://NYSJobsAndCareersDutchess0730.eventbrite.com. Wednesday, July 30, 2025, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM.

Job Transition and What it Means for You

Virtual Workshops 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: Rochester Works! Career Center (College Ave). Held At: 100 College Ave. Suite 200 Rochester, NY 14607. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Monroe. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: To register, log into - www.rochesterworks.org,click on workshops & recruiting events. Click on the dates to find the workshop title in which it will take you to Eventbrite to register for the workshop. **You will receive an email from Eventbrite with the Zoom link to log In. Be sure to check your SPAM folder if you do not get it. ** 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-… Wednesday, July 30, 2025, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM. For more info visit jtw.eventbrite.com.

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_d0pfFG3eQGKlmBTbHoQkMA. Wednesday, July 30, 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_d0pfFG3eQGKlmBTbHoQkMA. For more info visit zoom.us.

[In Person Syracuse]: Social Media Strategies

Central New York There are many benefits to using social media for your job search, as well as pitfalls. Join us to learn strategies for using social media in your job search. Create an appropriate online presence and build your brand to stay ahead of the competition. 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 call 315-477-6959 or email CNYResume@labor.ny.gov. This event is IN PERSON only at this time. Wednesday, July 30, 2025, 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM.

Demystifying The Civil Service Merit System Workshop - Learn to Navigate State Job Opportunities

North Country Come join us to learn how to navigate the Civil Service System, NY HELPS Program, State Jobs, and more! Event Type: Information Session. Workshop. County: New York. Region: North Country. Hosted By: The Workplace-Lowville. Held At: The Lowville Free Library 5387 Dayan Street Lowville, NY 13367. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: No Registration Required. Walk-Ins Welcome. Language: English. Wednesday, July 30, 2025, 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM.

Using Age to Your Advantage

North Country (An in-person workshop at Plattsburgh OneWorkSource Career Center) You'll learn about age discrimination, affects to job search, and how to combat it using various techniques and strategies. Also, learn how to market your strengths as an older worker and minimize your differences from younger workers to achieve a successful job search. 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: To register for the in-person workshop, please call 518-561-0430 or email plattsburgh@labor.ny.gov. Wednesday, July 30, 2025, 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM.

Taking your Future to the Next Level for Adult Learners

Long Island Are you an adult who’s never attended college or thinking about returning after a long break? Now is the perfect time to explore the many opportunities available to help you achieve your education and career goals! Join the New York State Higher Education Services Corporation (HESC), along with SUNY and CUNY, for a dynamic and informative presentation designed specifically for adult learners. We’ll spotlight a wide range of flexible degree programs tailored to fit busy schedules and evolving career needs, while also breaking down financial aid options and other valuable resources offered by New York State. Whether you’re looking to upskill, switch careers, or finally earn that degree, this session will give you the tools and inspiration you need to take the next step with confidence. 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 wi… Registration Link: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_tHTUsudITpyUHaceec63GQ. Wednesday, July 30, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM. This is a virtual workshop, please click the Zoom link below to register: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_tHTUsudITpyUHaceec63GQ. For more info visit zoom.us.