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The Shift Program Info for Job Seekers (at 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 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 can have a team to help you all along the way – during the program, through your job search, and 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 how to Find a better fit with the work and with the employer. , Earn higher pay and better benefits. , Enjoy more job satisfaction. , Discover your path to long-term employment. Shift you job search into high gear! Reserve your seat today! Career Center Location: RochesterWorks Career Center (College Ave). Held At: 100 College Ave. Suite 200 Rochester, NY 14607. Event Type: Information Session. County: Monroe. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: To register, please visit https://Shft.eventbrite.com Please Note This workshop is in-person at: RochesterWorks Career Center 100 College Avenue, Suite 200 Rochester, NY 14607 RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500 or TTY 800-662-1220. Wednesday, May 13, 2026, 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM. For more info visit shft.eventbrite.com.

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. Wednesday, May 13, 2026, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM.

Dick's Sporting Goods Distribution Center - Recruitment

Southern Tier Held At: Dick's Sporting Goods Distribution Center 1314 Conklin Rd. Conklin, NY 13748. Region: Southern Tier. County: Broome. Event Type: Recruitment. Registration Information: Apply online at: https://dickssportinggoods.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/DSG/job/Warehouse-Associate---Conklin-DC_202602714 Walk-in interviews: 9am - 11am & 1pm - 4pm Scheduled interviews: 9am - 6:30pm Remember to bring copies of your resume and dress professional. For more information, please contact: Jennifer Northrop (607) 741-4667 jennifer.northrop@labor.ny.gov. Job Openings: JOB TITLE: Warehouse Worker NUMBER OF OPENINGS: 10 JOB SUMMARY: Maintains production standards in all areas. Handles merchandise on the front end, stacking and opening boxes. Verifies correct hanger is used or garment and hangs garments based on store standards. Performs correct pick for store for item and quantities. JOB REQUIREMENTS: - Must be at least 18 years of age - HS Diploma or Equivalent - Ability to use tape machine, RF gun, gladiator, & computer HOURS: Shift 1A: Sunday - Wednesday 6:30am… Wednesday, May 13, 2026, 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM. For more info visit www.dickssportinggoods.jobs.

Career Assessment and Exploration Workshop

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. In this workshop we will cover helpful tips in managing your time during both your workday and in your personal life. We will provide tips for organization, goal setting, ways to reduce stress, and much more. Career Center Location: Cayuga Works Career Center. Held At: 248 Grant Ave, Auburn NY 13021. Event Type: Workshop. County: Cayuga. Region: Central New York. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: This workshop will be held in person at Cayuga Works Career Center in Auburn. If you are interested in attending, please contact Mike Aldrich at 315-294-8000. Wednesday, May 13, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.

Syracuse Mini Job Fair

Central New York Free parking in the back. Participating Businesses: , Airport Lighting Group, AT Roofers JATF Local #195, Brightview Landscaping, Catholic Charities of Onondaga County, Cellphones for Less, Gomez Comfort Systems, Industrial Fabricating Corporation, Janitronics, MacKenzie - Childs LLC, MACNY, Nucor Steel, NYS Civil Service, NYS Office for People with Developmental Disabilities, NYS Office of Children and Family Services, Onondaga Community College, Timber Banks. 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 more information, please contact: Nanette Cobb (315) 479-3299 Nanette.Cobb@labor.ny.gov. Wednesday, May 13, 2026, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM.

Managing Job Loss

Finger Lakes The Managing Job Loss Workshop provides customers with helpful coping skills and suggestions to manage the recent loss of a job. The workshop’s primary focus will assist customers by providing helpful suggestions on how they can manage a job loss by reaching out to supports, utilizing career exploration, learning new ideas, and ways to increase motivation. Career Center Location: Albion Career Center. Held At: 458 West Avenue, Suite 3 Albion, NY 14411. Event Type: Workshop. County: Orleans. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: Please call 585-589-5335 or email albion@labor.ny.gov to register. Wednesday, May 13, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.

Wyoming County May Job Fair

Finger Lakes Ample parking available in front of building. Participating Businesses: ARC GLOW Balloons Over Letchworth Coast Professional Creative Food Ingredients Homecare & Hospice New York State OPWDD Regional Transit Service (RTS) United Health Care Western New York Crop Management Association Wolcott Construction Services Wyoming County Human Resources Wyoming County Community Action (WCCA) Wyoming County Community Health System Wyoming County Health Department. Held At: The Chalet at East Hill 343 S. Main St. Perry, NY 14530. Event Type: Job Fair. County: Wyoming. 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 more information, please contact: Michael Gehl (585) 344-2042 (Ext - 4211) michael.gehl@labor.ny.gov. Wednesday, May 13, 2026, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM.

Using AI for Resume and Cover Letter Development

Hudson Valley This workshop is designed for job seekers looking to leverage Artificial Intelligence to create compelling resumes and cover letters that stand out. We'll explore beginner-friendly AI prompts that can help you: •    Generate impactful resume bullet points •    Tailor your resume to specific job descriptions •    Craft a strong, personalized cover letter •    Brainstorm resume and cover letter content: •    Improve clarity and conciseness By the end of this session, you'll have practical AI prompts and strategies to create application materials that grab the attention of recruiters and hiring managers. No prior AI experience is necessary! Career Center Location: Orange Works Career Center - Newburgh. Held At: 3 Washington Center 4th Floor Newburgh, NY 12550. Event Type: Workshop. Virtual Workshop. County: Orange. Region: Hudson Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: To register complete form here https://forms.office.com/g/RevGmRcWmY and indicate if attending in-person or virtually. Please arrive at least 15 minutes early to allow time to check-in. Street parking and Garage parking available. Wednesday, May 13, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM. For more info visit forms.office.com.

New York State Office for People with Developmental Disabilities - Recruitment

Mohawk Valley Help empower others while building a rewarding future for yourself! Discover your purpose with a career that makes a difference! Held At: Jervis Public Library 613 N Washington St. Rome, NY 13440. Region: Mohawk Valley. County: Oneida. Event Type: Recruitment. Registration Information: No pre-registration or appointment required. Walk-in interviews! Remember to bring copies of your resume and dress professional. For More Info: Call: (315)339-0110 (Ext. 208) -OR- Email: CentralNY.Careers@opwdd.ny.gov. Job Openings: JOB TITLE: Direct Support Professional JOB SUMMARY: Help people by assisting with all their personal needs and helping them participate in programs that strengthen their life skills and ensure a safe and comfortable environment. JOB REQUIREMENTS: - Have a high school diploma or an equivalency, such as a GED - Have a valid license to operate a motor vehicle in New York State - Meet physical and agility standards WAGES: $52,225 - $56,413 Annually. Wednesday, May 13, 2026, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM. For more info visit opwdd.ny.gov.

Goal Setting

Virtual Workshops Goals are what take us forward in life. They are the first step to every journey we take. In this workshop we will explain how goal setting works, why goals are important, and take home more helpful resources to get you started. Remember: "if you aim for nothing, you'll hit it every time." Find out how to reach your dreams. 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, May 13, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM. For more info visit bit.ly.

Upstate Caring Partners - Recruitment

Mohawk Valley Free parking available. Career Center Location: Herkimer Working Solutions Career Center. Held At: Herkimer Working Solutions 320 N. Prospect St. Herkimer, NY 13350. Region: Mohawk Valley. County: Herkimer. Event Type: Recruitment. Registration Information: No pre-registration required. Walk-in interviews! Remember to bring your resume and dress professional. For more information, please call: (315) 867- 1400. Job Openings: JOB TITLE: Administrative Assistant NUMBER OF OPENINGS: 3 JOB SUMMARY: Prepare and maintain professional correspondence, reports, and records. Coordinate office operations and provide clerical oversight. Organize meetings, trainings, and materials; record and distribute minutes. Manage filing systems, student records, attendance, and transportation lists. Process report cards, referrals, applications, and incident reports. Answer calls, route inquiries, and maintain communication across departments. Upda… Wednesday, May 13, 2026, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM.

Brooklyn Recruitment Wednesday

New York City The New York State Department of Labor would like to invite you to this mini recruiting event. This event will offer an opportunity to connect with companies that are hiring and looking to fill vacancies in the New York City area. Once you have completed registration, we will follow up with additional location and security checkpoint details. Participating Businesses (subject to changes): - Alliance Building Services - Four Seasons Home Healthcare - Good Temps - Hot Bread Kitchen - Signature Care. Career Center Location: Brooklyn Workforce1 Career Center. Held At: New York State Department of Labor - Workforce1 Career Center 250 Schermerhorn St. Brooklyn, NY 11201. Event Type: Job Fair. County: Kings. Region: New York City. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: Pre-Register online at: https://forms.office.com/g/AAKZGPgNcd Remember to bring copies of your resume and dress professional. For more information, please email: Labor.sm.apply.nycjobs@labor.ny.gov. Wednesday, May 13, 2026, 11:00 AM – 2:00 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_R8GKiSCWRiqea2QXKpQKPw. Wednesday, May 13, 2026, 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_R8GKiSCWRiqea2QXKpQKPw. For more info visit zoom.us.

Albany Job Fair

Capital Region At the Albany Job Fair you will find national, regional and local companies ready to talk to you! - Send Your Resume for Distribution to all Recruiters:  Resumes@AlbanyJobFair.com - Free parking on site and located on the CDTA bus route #182 - Apply online at the Albany Job Fair: https://albanyjobfair.com/apply-now/ Participating Businesses: Absolute Fire Pro , Albany Broadcasting , Albany County Department of Civil Service , Albany Police Dept. , ABC Fitness , NY Army National Guard , Conifer Park , Destination Nissan , Destination Kia , Eastern Mutual Ins Co , Empire Oral Surgery , Express Employment Professionals , Hudson Valley Community College , Janitronics , KIPP Capital Region Public Schools , Nationwide Retirement , New York Life , NY Creates , NY State of Health , NYS Comptroller , NYS Department of Corrections and Community Supervision , NYS Department of Civil Service , NYS Department of Labor , NYS DMV , NYS Office of Information and Technology Services , NYS Office of Children and Family… Held At: Holiday Inn Express & Conference Center 400 Old Loudon Rd. 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! 1pm - 2pm will be for VETERANS ONLY 2pm - 5pm will be open to the Public Remember to bring copies of your resume and dress professional. For more information, please contact: Gentille Furaha Gentille.furaha@labor.ny.gov (518) 457-8071. Wednesday, May 13, 2026, 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM. For more info visit albanyjobfair.com.

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. Wednesday, May 13, 2026, 1:00 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, May 13, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM.

Wagner Lumber Companies - Recruitment

Southern Tier If you have a CDL-A, please join us to meet with a representative of Wagner Lumber Companies to hear about their CDL A job opportunities. Career Center Location: CDO Workforce. Held At: CDO Workforce - Oneonta 12 Dietz St. Oneonta, NY 13820. Region: Southern Tier. County: Otsego. Event Type: Recruitment. Registration Information: No pre-registration required. Walk-ins welcome! Remember to bring your resume and dress professional. For more information, please email: Margaret Burkett margaret.burkett@labor.ny.gov. Job Openings: JOB TITLE: CDL-A Truck Driver (Lumber) NUMBER OF OPENINGS: 4 JOB SUMMARY: Primary duties include driving a tractor trailer or straight truck (tri-axle) with wagon attached on interstate highways, state highways, county roads and local (town) roads throughout New York, Pennsylvania and occasionally other Northeastern states. Our drivers deliver lumber to various company facilities and outside lumber companies, and pick up logs from log landings, log yards and other company operations. JOB REQUIREMENTS:… Wednesday, May 13, 2026, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM. For more info visit www.wagnerlumber.com.

Advanced Resumes

Virtual Workshops This workshop will teach you advanced techniques to design a resume tailored to a targeted job through your individual career story. It will help you identify your knowledge, skills and experience to create polished accomplishment statements. The workshop will also delve into using Artificial Tracking Systems (ATS) and Artificial Intelligence for your benefit. This is the second part of a 2-part series. *If you already have a resume, it is recommended to have it available to reference. If you do not, it is recommended to bring an organized work history. We also recommend taking notes during this session. * 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_qMBhZw75TVqlyIwEQSvk8g. Wednesday, May 13, 2026, 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_qMBhZw75TVqlyIwEQSvk8g. For more info visit zoom.us.

Demystifying Civil Service and NY HELPS

Western 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: Buffalo Career Center. Held At: 290 Main St Buffalo, NY. 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-ins welcome, pre-registration available at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1988024410528?aff=oddtdtcreator. Wednesday, May 13, 2026, 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM. For more info visit cs.ny.gov.

Disability and Disclosure

Finger Lakes In this free virtual workshop, you will learn strategies to use while navigating the job search process as a person with a disability. You will learn about: • Your rights under the Americans with Disabilities Act • If, when, and how to disclose a disability to an employer • What a reasonable accommodation is and how to get one at work or for an interview • What to do if you are facing a career change due to a disability • What the Ticket to Work program is and how it can help you try going to work without the risk of losing your SSDI or SSI benefits RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500, TTY 800-662-1220. Career Center Location: RochesterWorks Career Center (College Ave). Held At: Virtual Event. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Monroe. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: To register, please visit https://dsd.eventbrite.com Online Access: You will receive an email from Eventbrite with the Zoom link to join. Be sure to check your SPAM folder if you don’t see the email. RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500 or TTY 800-662-1220. Thursday, May 14, 2026, 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM. For more info visit dsd.eventbrite.com.

Opportunities for All: A Bronx Week Career Fair

New York City This event is designed to help community members explore employment, training, or educational opportunities. Attendees will have the chance to connect directly with a wide range of businesses and organizations across various industries. Participating Businesses: Accucare Nursing and Home Care, Advent Homecare Agency, Assist Ambulance, Bronx Connect/Urban Youth Alliance, Fire Department, City of New York (FDNY)-Office of Recruitment & Retention, Hot Bread Kitchen  Institute for community living  La'Dorch Home Care, Manhattan School of Computer Technology, New York City Department of Correction, New York Life Insurance Company, New York State Police  NYADI - The College Of Transportation Technology, NYC Children, NYPD Recruitment Section, Pursuit, Services for the Underserved  Stella & Charles Guttman Community College Workforce Development and Continuing Education, U.S NAVY. Held At: Bronx Borough Hall 851 Grand Concourse Bronx, NY 10451. Event Type: Job Fair. County: Bronx. Region: New York City. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: Pre-Register online at: https://forms.office.com/g/WzPza4Be91 Remember to bring copies of your resume and dress professional. For more information, please contact: David Coulibaly (917) 769-2866 dcoulibaly@bronxbp.nyc.gov -OR- Millicent Matos (929) 286-0160 mmatos@bronxbp.nyc.gov. Thursday, May 14, 2026, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM.

Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System & Navigating State Jobs Workshop

Mohawk Valley Join us for a workshop to navigate civil service and state job pathways. Career Center Location: Utica Working Solutions Career Center. Held At: 1000 Coffeen Street, Watertown. Event Type: Information Session. Workshop. County: Jefferson. Region: Mohawk Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: No prior registration required. Walk-ins welcome. Thursday, May 14, 2026, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM.

Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System & NY HELPS Workshop

Mohawk Valley The Center for Careers in Government presents a workshop to learn about careers with New York State. Free parking available. Career Center Location: Utica Working Solutions Career Center. Held At: Utica Working Solutions 207 Genesee St. 2nd Floor Utica, NY 13501. Event Type: Workshop. County: Oneida. Region: Mohawk Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: No pre-registration required. Walk-ins welcome! For more information, please email: Krystal Curley Krystal.Curley@cs.ny.gov. Thursday, May 14, 2026, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM.

[In-Person Syracuse] Ghost Jobs

Central New York This workshop unmasks ghost jobs- postings that companies advertise without the intent to hire. Learn how to quickly spot subtle red flags and implement smart strategies to avoid wasting your time. Career Center Location: CNY Works. Held At: 960 James Steret Syracuse, NY 13203. Event Type: Workshop. County: Onondaga. Region: Central New York. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: To register for a class, email: CNYResume@labor.ny.gov or call your advisor. Don’t have an advisor yet? Call CNY Works at 315-473-8250 and press 7 to request an orientation where an advisor will be assigned to you, free of charge. Thursday, May 14, 2026, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.

Increase Your Income

Finger Lakes Do you have a disability and receive SSDI/SSI benefits? Are you considering working? In this free Virtual workshop, you will learn what the Ticket to Work program is, eligibility, benefits of assigning your ticket, how working may affect your benefits, and other resources available. RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500, TTY 800-662-1220. Career Center Location: RochesterWorks Career Center (College Ave). Held At: Virtual Event. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Monroe. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: To register, please visit https://inyi.eventbrite.com Online Access: You will receive an email from Eventbrite with the Zoom link to join. Be sure to check your SPAM folder if you don’t see the email. RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500 or TTY 800-662-1220. Thursday, May 14, 2026, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM. For more info visit inyi.eventbrite.com.

Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System and NY HELPS Opportunities Workshop

North Country The Center for Careers in Government (CCG) presents a workshop to learn about careers with New York State! Career Center Location: 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 online at: https://NYSJobsAndCareersPlattsburgh05142026.eventbrite.com For more information, please contact: Veda Galy veda.galy@cs.ny.gov. Thursday, May 14, 2026, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM. For more info visit www.cs.ny.gov.

Essential Skills

Virtual Workshops Join this engaging workshop to learn about the skills that are most valued by business leaders, yet are under developed in employees. Learn why these skills are critically important, how to develop them, and the influence of AI. Held At: Virtual Workshop. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Albany. Region: Capital Region. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: https://bit.ly/GCREssSkills. Thursday, May 14, 2026, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM. For more info visit bit.ly.

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_sTCs3eZcSa-pzsP3i57BtA. Thursday, May 14, 2026, 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_sTCs3eZcSa-pzsP3i57BtA. 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_i5SuQ7SDTkyMtcQKAdUAww. Thursday, May 14, 2026, 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_i5SuQ7SDTkyMtcQKAdUAww. For more info visit zoom.us.

Wealth Building Series - Estate Planning Campaign

Finger Lakes Whether you're a job seeker or not, you can increase your overall financial literacy by joining us on Zoom. Our Wealth Series Workshops are presented by Michael T. Chabalik, the Senior Vice President of The Chabalik Group at Morgan Stanley, Rochester, NY. Career Center Location: RochesterWorks Career Center (College Ave). Held At: Virtual Event. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Monroe. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: To register, please visit https://mikc.eventbrite.com Online: Via Zoom - you will receive the Zoom link in an email from Eventbrite after registering. Be sure to check your SPAM folder if you don’t see the email. RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500 or TTY 800-662-1220. Thursday, May 14, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM. For more info visit mikc.eventbrite.com.

Navigating NYS Civil Service

Long Island Join us in-person for a free webinar that breaks down the New York State Civil Service Merit System in a clear and concise way. Workshops  are perfect for job seekers, college, and high school students looking for a career with New York State.This session will cover the following: How the Civil Service Merit System works NY HELPS Program  How to apply for jobs, internships, and fellowships with New York State Hiring programs for people with disabilities/disabled veterans Civil Service Exam Process Brief overview of  NYS employee benefits. Career Center Location: Patchogue Workforce New York Career Center. Held At: 160 S. Ocean Ave, Patchogue, NY 11772. Event Type: Information Session. County: Suffolk. Region: Long Island. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: Registration required at the Patchogue Career Center. Please email us at patchogue@labor.ny.gov or call 631-687-4800 to register. Thursday, May 14, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM.

ACCES VR Orientation

North Country An in-person information session on ACCES-VR (Adult Career & Continuing Education Services–Vocational Rehabilitation), who offers a full range of employment and independent living services that may be needed by persons with disabilities. Through administration of vocational rehabilitation and independent living programs, ACCES-VR coordinates policy and services relating to transition services, vocational rehabilitation services, independent living services, and business services. Career Center Location: Elizabethtown One Work Source Center. Held At: 7572 Court St Suite 2 Elizabethtown, NY 12932. Event Type: Information Session. County: Essex. Region: North Country. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: Please call Tri-Lakes Center for Independent Living at 518-891-5295 to make a reservation. Thursday, May 14, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM.

Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System

Southern Tier This workshop will cover the NYS Civil Service Merit System, Civil Service exams, the NY HELPS program, and career pathways with NYS. Attendees will get background information on the merit system, a review of appointment types, overview of the various agencies, a review of the exam process, learn how to access and navigate the necessary websites, and an overview of NY HELPS. Career Center Location: Broome-Tioga Workforce New York. Held At: Broome-Tioga Workforce NY Broome Career and Community Service Center 501 Reynolds Rd. (2nd Floor in Oakdale Mall) Johnson City, NY 13790. Event Type: Workshop. County: Broome. Region: Southern Tier. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: Pre-Register online at: https://NYSJobsAndCareersJohnsonCity05142026.eventbrite.com For more information, please email: Cameron McMicken cameron.mcmicken@labor.ny.gov. Thursday, May 14, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. For more info visit www.cs.ny.gov.

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_irc6hit5RTSjgWvp-0c01w. Thursday, May 14, 2026, 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_irc6hit5RTSjgWvp-0c01w. For more info visit zoom.us.

Digital Literacy Class

North Country Build the digital skills you need for work, learning, and everyday life. Topics include Computer Basics, Online Safety, Workplace Technology, and Digital Communication. 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 pre-register, call 518-561-0430 ext. 3021 or email snow_bridget@cves.org. Friday, May 15, 2026, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM.

Conociendo como utilizar Computadoras

Hudson Valley ¿No tienes experiencia en el uso de computadoras o necesitas repasar tus habilidades? ¡Podemos ayudarte sin costo alguno para ti! Está invitado a asistir a una sesión/taller informativo dirigido a aquellos que buscan mejorar sus habilidades de alfabetización digital para aumentar las oportunidades de empleo y la confianza personal en las actividades cotidianas que requieren el uso de la computadora. El taller dará una visión general sobre cómo usar la plataforma para aprender: Habilidades esenciales de computación y software, así como el uso de la tecnología en la vida diaria. Cada sesión está limitada a 8 personas debido al acceso requerido a la computadora. ¡Guarda tu lugar registrándote para una sesión hoy! Career Center Location: Yonkers Career Center. Held At: 28 Wells Avenue, Bldg 3, 4th Fl Yonkers, New York 10701. Event Type: Workshop. County: Westchester. Region: Hudson Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: Spanish. Registration Information: COMÓ REGISTRARSÉ PARA ASISTÍR: Email: Carlos.RoqueMartinez@labor.ny.gov Phone: 914-461-9077. Friday, May 15, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.

Networking

Virtual Workshops Beyond Job Searches: Networking is your strategic tool for cultivating lasting relationships, fostering professional growth, and unlocking opportunities. It’s more than finding jobs; it’s a pivotal force propelling higher salaries and career advancement. Networking is the workout regimen your career muscle craves. Join us for an approachable journey to networking. 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, May 15, 2026, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM. For more info visit bit.ly.

The Power of Positivity

Virtual Workshops Viewing our world in a positive light is key to health and happiness. In this workshop, we will learn about the health effects of stress, improving our reactions during stressful situations, and reducing automatic negative thoughts. Through self-reflection, gratitude and our own ability to choose, we will see how changing our perception can lead to better health, improved self-esteem, confidence and personal empowerment. For participants with disabilities, if you require any reasonable accommodations to participate in the event, please notify the Customer Engagement unit at least 72 hours prior to the event at virtualworkshops@labor.ny.gov. We will make every reasonable effort to secure an accommodation that will meet your needs. Registration Link: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_4pUvdYtMSsOgYNvN4jCXMQ. Friday, May 15, 2026, 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_4pUvdYtMSsOgYNvN4jCXMQ. For more info visit zoom.us.

Unadilla Valley Career Fair

Southern Tier Participating Businesses:Bassett Healthcare Network, Broome DDSO- NYS Office for People With Developmental Disabilities, Carpenters Local 277, Chenango County Personnel, Chenango County Sheriff's Office  Chentronics (Koch Company), Chobani, Compassionate Care of Central New York, Education and Training Resources/Oneonta Job Corps Academy  Family Enrichment Network, Institute for Rural Vitality at SUNY Cobleskill, Intelligent Green Solutions  K Tooling LLC, Kerry, Leatherstocking Veterinary Group  NBT Bank, New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision, New York State Police, New York State Veterans Home at Oxford, NYCM Insurance, NYS Commission for the Blind, NYS Department of Civil Service, NYS Department of Transportation, Oneonta Job Corps Center, Pathfinder Village, Preferred Mutual Insurance Company, Springbrook Community Connections, The Night Shift, The Otesaga Resort Hotel, The Place, Unadilla Valley Central School, Unified Court System - 6th Judicial District, Compassionate… Held At: Unadilla Valley High School 4238 State Highway 8  New Berlin, NY 13411. Event Type: Job Fair. County: Chenango. Region: Southern Tier. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: This event is open to the public! Pre-Register online at: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/g/EPwpQiX4LR Remember to bring copies of your resume and dress professional. For more information, please email: Margaret Burkett margaret.burkett@labor.ny.gov. Friday, May 15, 2026, 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM.

[In-Person Syracuse] Cover Letters

Central New York Review the purpose of a cover letter and learn how to craft an effective one to get your resume noticed. Learn key elements for a strong cover letter and techniques to showcase skills and experiences effectively. Career Center Location: CNY Works. Held At: 960 James Steret Syracuse, NY 13203. Event Type: Workshop. County: Onondaga. Region: Central New York. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: To register for a class, email: CNYResume@labor.ny.gov or call your advisor. Don’t have an advisor yet? Call CNY Works at 315-473-8250 and press 7 to request an orientation where an advisor will be assigned to you, free of charge. Friday, May 15, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM.

NYS Department of Labor Job Fair Sponsored by Assemblymember Karen McMahon

Western New York This event is in partnership with NYS Assemblymember Karen McMahon’s office. Participating Businesses: 7-ELEVEN, Armstrong Fluid Technology, At Home Solutions, AVOX Systems Inc. dba Safran Aerosystems Oxygen Systems US, Bristol Village, Buffalo & Erie County Public Library, Cassadaga Job Corps  Catholic Charities of Buffalo, Clarence Central School District, Coca Cola Beverages Northeast, Erie County Department of Social Services, Gateway Longview, Golisano Institute for Business & Entrepreneurship, GOODSKILLS CAREER BUILDER  Health Force, Intandem, JM Smucker/Milk-Bone, NFTA, NOCO, NY Army National Guard, NYS Department of Civil Service , NYS Department of Labor, NYS Office for People With Developmental Disabilities, PCB Piezotronics, Sealing Devices Inc. Sherwood Electromotion Inc. Spectrum, STARS - Substitute Training and Recruiting Services, Supportive Services Corporation, Sweet Home Central School District, Tectran Manufacturing Inc. The Arc Erie County NY, Tradesmen International LLC, Tri City… Held At: Northwest Amherst Community Center 220 Northpointe Parkway Amherst, NY 14228. 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 more information, please email: USBCTK@labor.ny.gov. Friday, May 15, 2026, 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/0g6hngrsQ1i-oWz7x0FOLQ. Friday, May 15, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. This is a virtual workshop, please click the Zoom link below to register: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/0g6hngrsQ1i-oWz7x0FOLQ. For more info visit zoom.us.

Soft Skills to Get Hard Results

Finger Lakes Learn the difference between hard and soft skills an how to use it to make a positive impression during the interview process. This interactive workshop will assist you in understanding the importance of soft skills and which ones are in demand. You will learn strategies to put into place that show your potential employer that you will be a good fit to the organization. RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500, TTY 800-662-1220. Career Center Location: RochesterWorks Career Center (College Ave). Held At: Virtual Event. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Monroe. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: To register, please visit https://sfsk.eventbrite.com Online Access: You will receive an email from Eventbrite with the Zoom link to join. Be sure to check your SPAM folder if you don’t see the email. RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500 or TTY 800-662-1220. Monday, May 18, 2026, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM. For more info visit sfsk.eventbrite.com.

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 St, Suite #130 Peekskill, NY 10566. Event Type: Workshop. County: Westchester. Region: Hudson Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: Spanish. Registration Information: labor.sm.peekskill@labor.ny.gov. Monday, May 18, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.

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_f4066OSRR3OK9T5fB-_LBA. Monday, May 18, 2026, 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_f4066OSRR3OK9T5fB-_LBA. For more info visit zoom.us.

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_wlkt4r_GQJ6NUZDtM4p41g. Monday, May 18, 2026, 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_wlkt4r_GQJ6NUZDtM4p41g. 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_HZjPBZ5QS-aCpoZUysoE6Q. Monday, May 18, 2026, 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_HZjPBZ5QS-aCpoZUysoE6Q. For more info visit zoom.us.

[In-Person Syracuse] Time Management

Central New York Making the most of your time and accomplishing your goals can be a daunting task. Having good time management skills can help you to make these tasks easier and more achievable. We will cover helpful tips in managing your time during work and in your personal life. Career Center Location: CNY Works. Held At: 960 James Steret Syracuse, NY 13203. Event Type: Workshop. County: Onondaga. Region: Central New York. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: To register for a class, email: CNYResume@labor.ny.gov or call your advisor. Don’t have an advisor yet? Call CNY Works at 315-473-8250 and press 7 to request an orientation where an advisor will be assigned to you, free of charge. Monday, May 18, 2026, 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM.

Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System

Finger Lakes The Department of Civil Service is the central personnel agency for the Executive Branch of New York State government, serving approximately 150,000 employees. Our mission is to build tomorrow's workforce today by promoting a diverse, inclusive, and talented workforce. We lead and deliver world-class workforce management strategies by providing innovative solutions based on merit, fitness, and equality of opportunity. The intent of this presentation is to Demystify the Civil Service Merit System. Attendees will get background information on the merit system, a review of appointment types, overview of the various agencies, a review of the exam process, learn how to access and navigate the necessary websites, and an overview of NY HELPS. Career Center Location: RochesterWorks Career Center (Waring Rd). Held At: 276 Waring Road, Rochester, NY 14609. Event Type: Information Session. Workshop. County: Monroe. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: https://NYSJobsAndCareersRochester05192026.eventbrite.com. Tuesday, May 19, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM. For more info visit nysjobsandcareersrochester05192026.eventbrite.com.

Genesee County Career Center Job Fair

Finger Lakes This event will also include door prizes! Jobseekers that attend will be entered to win 1 of 3 employer donated prizes that include a gift bag from Novolex, a cell phone charger from NYS Civil Service, and a Challenge Coin from NYS DOCCS - plus more! Participating Businesses: , Adtech Graphic Service, ARC Glow, Brunner, Coast Professional, Community Action of Orleans and Genesee Inc.  County of Wyoming Human Resources, Craft Cannery, Five Star Bank, Genesee County Human Resources, Kreher Family Farms, Lifetime Assistance, Novolex, NYS Civil Service, NYS Department of Corrections and Community Supervision, Uconnect Care, UNC Dairy, United Healthcare  VA WNY Healthcare System. 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 more information, please contact: Jessica Ramell (585) 344-2042 (Ext. 4251) jessica.ramell@labor.ny.gov. Tuesday, May 19, 2026, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM.

Using Business Incentives to Market Yourself

Finger Lakes Having trouble getting your foot in the door at companies? Want to make a career change or re-enter the work force but need some on-the-job training? Looking for creative ways to set yourself apart in an interview? RochesterWorks offers two programs to companies in Monroe County to help them train and hire workers. Attend this workshop to learn about each program and how you can use this knowledge to market yourself to companies during the job search and interview process. During the session you will: · Learn about the Work Experience Tryout and On-the-Job Training programs · Practice sharing info about each program to an HR or company rep · Receive marketing and fact sheets to share with companies as part of your job search. RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available, with advance notice, to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500, TTY 800-662-1220. Career Center Location: RochesterWorks Career Center (College Ave). Held At: Virtual Event. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Monroe. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: To register, please visit https://bitm.eventbrite.com Online Access: You will receive an email from Eventbrite with the Zoom link to join. Be sure to check your SPAM folder if you don’t see the email. RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500 or TTY 800-662-1220. Tuesday, May 19, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM. For more info visit bitm.eventbrite.com.

Kedrion Biopharma - Recruitment

Long Island At Kedrion Biopharma, our mission is to enhance lives through our work in the field of rare and ultra-rare diseases.Whether you're an experienced professional or a young talent, Kedrion provides a platform to develop your skills and advance your career. Career Center Location: Hicksville Career Center. Held At: Hicksville Career Center 301 W. Old Country Rd. Hicksville, NY 11801. Region: Long Island. County: Nassau. Event Type: Recruitment. Registration Information: Pre-Register online at: https://forms.office.com/g/ujFR2DBUsg Remember to bring your resume and dress professional. For more information, please email: Kathleen Kilfoil Kathleen.Kilfoil@labor.ny.gov. Job Openings: JOB TITLE: Manufacturing Technician NUMBER OF OPENINGS: 4 JOB SUMMARY: Perform hands-on execution of manual and automated manufacturing operations. Material handling. Assisting with unloading/loading and palletizing product. Operate a (type) forklift or hand truck, upon training and certification. Transport product from/to production/warehouse/cold storage. Correct and safe operation of equipment, chemicals, and products. Ensure the production area is in the highest state of readiness. JOB REQUIREMENTS:… Tuesday, May 19, 2026, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM. For more info visit www.kedrion.us.

Advanced Resumes, In-person, Syracuse, NY

Central New York Take a deeper dive into the new world of resume writing. We will cover what ATS is & how to get your resume through, and how to tailor your resume for one specific position at a time! This will not include resume writing or individual assistance. Career Center Location: CNY Works. Held At: 960 James Street, Syracuse, NY 13203. Event Type: Workshop. County: Onondaga. Region: Central New York. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: To register for a class, email: CNYResume@labor.ny.gov or call your advisor. Don’t have an advisor yet? Call CNY Works at 315-473-8250 and press 7 to request an orientation where an advisor will be assigned to you, free of charge. Tuesday, May 19, 2026, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM.

Completing Job Applications

Virtual Workshops Statistics show that approximately 50% of mid-sized companies and almost all large corporations use an applicant tracking system (ATS) to screen candidates for job opportunities. Find out how you can prepare and hear suggestions for getting the most visibility out of your online application. 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, May 19, 2026, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM. For more info visit bit.ly.

Regional Transit Service (RTS) - Recruitment

Finger Lakes RTS is a public transportation provider focused on enhancing mobility and quality of life in its service area. It offers fixed route bus services, RTS Plus paratransit, and specialized shuttle services for veterans and other community needs. The system emphasizes energy efficient, equitable, and reliable transportation while maintaining accessibility for all riders, including those with disabilities. Career Center Location: Livingston County Office of Workforce Development. Held At: Livingston County Office of Workforce Development 6 Court St. Room 105 Geneseo, NY 14454. Region: Finger Lakes. County: Livingston. Event Type: Recruitment. Registration Information: No pre-registration required. Walk-ins welcome! Remember to bring copies of your resume and dress professional. For more information, please contact: Michael Gehl (585) 344-2042 (Ext - 4211) michael.gehl@labor.ny.gov. Job Openings: JOB TITLE: Bus Driver NUMBER OF OPENINGS: 10 JOB SUMMARY: Regional Transit Service (RTS) is a regional transit authority established by New York State with more than 1,000 employees who proudly serve customers and business partners in Monroe, Genesee, Livingston, Ontario, Orleans, Seneca, Wayne, and Wyoming counties. Recognized as one of the best-run transit systems in the nation, RTS partners with the community it serves to provide vital, safe, and sustainable transportation services to nearly 8 million… Tuesday, May 19, 2026, 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM. For more info visit www.myrts.com.

Working Solutions Herkimer, Madison, Oneida County Virtual Job Fair

Mohawk Valley Participating Businesses: , Community Wellness Partners, GoNetspeed, Masonic Care Community, Merlin Mold & Manufacturing, Inc. NYS Office of Mental Health - Mohawk Valley Psychiatric Center, Oneida County Personnel, Otsego County, Upstate Caring Partners. Held At: Online - Virtual Event. Event Type: Virtual Career Fair. County: Virtual Career Fair. Region: Mohawk Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: Pre-Registration is encouraged online at: https://app.premiervirtual.com/events/82c7cd61-5bc3-42c2-9d00-9fefcf2377bc/workforce-development-board-herkimer-madison-oneida-counties-may-virtual-job-fair For more information, please email: Jodi Delapaz jdelapaz@working-solutions.org. Tuesday, May 19, 2026, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM.

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_DzMWtBgpRGCJEr5dUph8hQ. Tuesday, May 19, 2026, 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_DzMWtBgpRGCJEr5dUph8hQ. For more info visit zoom.us.

Workforce Scheduler

Virtual Workshops The Workforce Scheduler is designed to help people manage their 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_wResfx9URpm0BFApIDX6tQ. Tuesday, May 19, 2026, 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_wResfx9URpm0BFApIDX6tQ. For more info visit zoom.us.

Rockland Works Presents: Spring Into A New Career Fair

Hudson Valley This is a free event. Come meet employers from all sectors looking to hire now! Participating Businesses: , A&T Home Care, Accucare Nursing, Adecco, Ambulatory Medical, Applegreen, Budget Home and Commercial Cleaning, CHDFS, Edison, Energy Mgt Solutions, Express Pros, Get Maid Today, iPostal, J&D Nursing, M&T Bank, Molina Healthcare, Montefiore Nyack, NYS Corrections, NYS Troopers, Organic Recycling, Rockland Personnel, SBDC, St Dominic’s, SunRun, Tru Care Home Care, US Army, Venture. Held At: Haverstraw King’s Daughters Public Library 10 West Ramapo Rd. Garnerville, NY. Event Type: Job Fair. County: Rockland. Region: Hudson Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: No pre-registration required. Walk-ins welcome! Remember to bring copies of your resume and dress professional. For more information, please call: Rich Gore (845) 770-2900 (Ext. 3524). Tuesday, May 19, 2026, 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM. For more info visit rocklandworks.org.

Future Fest: A Job and Career Expo

New York City This is a co-sponsored job fair with CAO & FDA. Youth Session (High School Seniors): 12pm - 2pm 18+ (Adults): 3pm - 5pm Participating Businesses:A Better Tomorrow Services Corporation, Always Homecare  Americare Inc. Bright Future Community, Center for Family Life in Sunset Park, Day Care Council of NY, FDNY Office of Recruitment and Retention, FRANC  Institute for Community Living  Instituto de Desarrollo Internacional - IDI Foundation, Inc, Joseph P. Addabbo Family Health Center, KAPS Airport Services, La’Dorch Home Care, LBAPS, Manhattan School of Computer Technology, New York Edge, New York Life Insurance Company, New York State Department of Civil Service, New York State Registered Apprenticeship, NYC Children, NYC FIRST, NYPD Recruitment Section, Rockaway Development & Revitalization Corporation, Signature care  The Campaign Against Hunger  The Osborne Association, The Port Authority of NY & NJ, Worldwide Flight Services. Held At: Frederick Douglass Academy VI High School (Gym A) 821 Bay 25th St. Far Rockaway, NY 11691. Event Type: Job Fair. County: Queens. Region: New York City. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: Pre-Register online at: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScN8My2z3mwUG41ozXEeWB9UqAqjKqqZlnfr9y-HX2_5cXP2Q/viewform Remember to bring copies of your resume and dress professional. For more information, please email: RHallett@schools.nyc.gov. Tuesday, May 19, 2026, 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM.

Visions Arena Job Fair and Hiring Event

Southern Tier Participating Businesses: Achieve, Air Force, Amphenol IPC, Army National Guard, Atkore, Bricklayers and Allied Craftworkers, Broome County Department of Social Services, Broome County Emergency Services, Broome County Government Security Division, Broome County Probation, Broome County Sheriff's Office, Broome County Transit, Broome-Tioga BOCES, Broome-Tioga BOCES Nutrition Services, Brooms Over Broome, CAF USA, Carpenters Union Local 277, Chestnut Inn/Settlers Hospitality Group, Cleaner's Supply, Clinvet NY, Commission for the Blind, Compassionate Care of Central New York, Cornell Cooperative Extension Career Bound, Eastern Staffing and Recruiting, Express Employment Professionals, Family Enrichment Network, First Student, First Ward Action Council, Foam It Insulation, Helping Celebrate Abilities, High End Processing, Lineage Logistics, Lockheed Martin, Mirabito, Nesco Resource, NYS Department of Civil Service, NYS Department of Corrections and Community Supervision, NYS OFCS Finger Lakes Residential Center, … Held At: Visions Veterans Memorial Arena 1 Stuart St. Binghamton, NY 13901. Event Type: Job Fair. County: Broome. Region: Southern Tier. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: Pre-Register online at: https://forms.office.com/g/8dSMWm353s Remember to bring copies of your resume and dress professional. For more information, please contact: Jennifer Northrop (607) 741-4667 jennifer.northrop@labor.ny.gov. Tuesday, May 19, 2026, 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM.

Negotiating Your Job Offer

Finger Lakes In this workshop learn: What is negotiable , How to determine what is important to you , What to say when negotiating, RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500, TTY 800-662-1220. Career Center Location: RochesterWorks Career Center (College Ave). Held At: Virtual Event. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Monroe. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: To register, please visit https://nyjo.eventbrite.com Online Access: You will receive an email from Eventbrite with the Zoom link to join. Be sure to check your SPAM folder if you don’t see the email. RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500 or TTY 800-662-1220. Tuesday, May 19, 2026, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM. For more info visit nyjo.eventbrite.com.

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. Tuesday, May 19, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM.

Steele Library Mini Job Fair

Southern Tier Participating Businesses:Air-Flo Manufacturing, Chemung County Nursing Facility, CSS Workforce NY  CSS Workforce NY- Youth Team, Elcor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Forkardt Hardinge, Marine Corps, NYS Department of Civil Service, NYS Department Of Corrections and Community Supervision, NYS Office for People With Developmental Disabilities, The Arc Chemung Schuyler, Transdev. Held At: Steele Library 101 E Church St. Elmira, NY 14901. Event Type: Job Fair. County: Chemung. Region: Southern Tier. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: Pre-Register online at: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/g/HncYY7VJdN Remember to bring copies of your resume and dress professional. For more information, please email: David Croston david.croston@labor.ny.gov. Tuesday, May 19, 2026, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM.

Overview of “Unlocking Opportunities: A Guide for Reentering the Community” Book I and Book II

Virtual Workshops Are you an individual with previous justice involvement? Are you someone who works with people in reentry? If you answered yes to either of those questions, then the New York State Department of Labor (NYSDOL) would like to share a new resource with you. "Unlocking Opportunities: A Guide for Reentering the Community” is a new reentry guide intended to replace NYSDOL’s previous guide, “The Prime Objective”. The new guide is split into two books: • Book I is about preparation. It talks about the actions you need to take and documents you must collect to prepare for an employment search. This first book also includes several checklists that you can use to take action depending on your timeframe for employment. • Book II is about job searching. It includes information on the different things that a job seeker with justice involvement needs to keep in mind when searching for work, applying for jobs, interviewing for open positions. It also includes useful information on what happens once work is found. Job See… Registration Link: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_u0cMaSnEQtSXIgjKeR45hg. Tuesday, May 19, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. This is a virtual workshop, please register in advance here: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_u0cMaSnEQtSXIgjKeR45hg. For more info visit zoom.us.

Demystifying Civil Service and NY HELPS

Western 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: Williamsville Career Center. Held At: 4175 Transit Rd Williamsville, NY. 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-ins welcome, pre-registration available at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1988025024364?aff=oddtdtcreator. Tuesday, May 19, 2026, 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM. For more info visit cs.ny.gov.

Job Strategy Group - AI Interview Tools Every Job Seeker Needs in 2026’s Job Market

Finger Lakes Explore practical AI tools that can support interview prep, answer practice, and confidence building. This Job Strategy Group session introduces AI tools that can support your interview preparation in a practical and approachable way. Rather than replacing your voice, these tools can help you organize your thoughts and practice more effectively. You will explore how AI can help you: • Practice common interview questions • Structure your responses more clearly • Identify strengths and examples from your experience • Build confidence through preparation No prior AI experience is required. Tools will be demonstrated step by step. What to expect • A brief, low-pressure networking activity at the beginning • Demonstrations of AI interview tools • Simple prompts you can reuse • Group discussion and Q&A • Guidance from RochesterWorks career advisors Who should attend • Job seekers preparing for interviews • Individuals curious about using AI in their job search • Anyone who wants structured ways to improve inter… Career Center Location: RochesterWorks Career Center (College Ave). Held At: Virtual Event. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Monroe. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: To register, please visit https://JG520.eventbrite.com Online Access: You will receive an email from Eventbrite with the Zoom link to join. Be sure to check your SPAM folder if you don’t see the email. RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500 or TTY 800-662-1220. Wednesday, May 20, 2026, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM. For more info visit jg520.eventbrite.com.

Interviewing Techniques

North Country (An in-person workshop at Plattsburgh OneWorkSource Career Center) You'll learn the purpose of good interviewing skills, the interviewing process, the do’s and don’ts of effective interviewing, preparing for an interview, and answering most asked questions during an interview. Learn to follow up after an interview and to market yourself to maximize your potential while meeting with a prospective employer. Career Center Location: Plattsburgh OneWorkSource. Held At: OneWorkSource 194 US Oval Plattsburgh, NY 12903. Event Type: Workshop. County: Clinton. Region: North Country. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Dislocated Worker. Formerly Incarcerated. Immigrant. Individuals with Disabilities. Long Term Unemployed. Mature Workers. Students/Alumni. UI. Veteran. Youth. Language: English. Registration Information: To register for the in-person workshop, please call 518-561-0430 or email plattsburgh@labor.ny.gov. Wednesday, May 20, 2026, 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM.

Massena Central School District - Recruitment

North Country Join us for this bus driver job fair! Please bring a copy of your valid driver's license. We provide CDL Training, Full Benefits, and Summers Off. No experience necessary! Held At: Massena Central School District 84 Nightengale Ave. Massena, NY 13662. Region: North Country. County: St. Lawrence. Event Type: Recruitment. Registration Information: No pre-registration required. Walk-ins welcome! Remember to bring copies of your resume and dress professional. For more information: Call: (315) 764-3700 (Ext. 3011) -OR- Email: employment@mcs.k12.ny.us. Job Openings: JOB TITLE: Bus Driver NUMBER OF OPENINGS: 5 JOB SUMMARY: The safe transportation of students to and from school on a regularly assigned basis. Reports directly to the Director of Transportation. JOB REQUIREMENTS: - Must be 21 years of age at the time of appointment - No experience necessary - Satisfactory completion of eight (8) years of schooling AND at least 1 year experience involving the operation of a motor vehicle for personal or business purposes HOURS: Vary (Summers Off) WAGES: $22 Hourly. Wednesday, May 20, 2026, 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM. For more info visit www.mcs.k12.ny.us.

Resume Ready

Finger Lakes Individuals will take part in a hands-on session focused on improving your resume. The workshop will discuss what to do and what to avoid with resume creation. Individuals will learn how to read, target job descriptions, and which action verbs help their resume stand out. Participants will also review resume styles and formatting that work with today’s hiring systems including ATS. The workshop includes live resume building, group feedback, and open discussion to support practical improvements. Career Center Location: Genesee County Career Center. Held At: 587 East Main Street, Suite 100 Batavia, NY 14020. Event Type: Workshop. County: Genesee. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: Please call 585-344-2402 or email batavia@labor.ny.gov to register. Wednesday, May 20, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.

Training Grant (at 100 College Ave)

Finger Lakes This workshop will go over any questions you have on how to fill out the RochesterWorks Training grant application and process. RochesterWorks training grant is for Monroe County residents or residents who worked in Monroe County and have been dislocated. For specific eligibility questions please contact our Training Grant line at 585-258-3500 option 4 **Please note: This workshop is in-person at the RochesterWorks Career Center at 100 College Avenue Rochester, NY 14607. ** RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available to individuals with disabilities. Contact RochesterWorks directly when requesting an accommodation: (585) 258-3500 TTY 800-662-1220. Career Center Location: RochesterWorks Career Center (College Ave). Held At: 100 College Ave. Suite 200 Rochester, NY 14607. Event Type: Information Session. County: Monroe. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: To register, please visit https://tgw.eventbrite.com Please Note This workshop is in-person at: RochesterWorks Career Center 100 College Avenue, Suite 200 Rochester, NY 14607 RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500 or TTY 800-662-1220. Wednesday, May 20, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM. For more info visit tgw.eventbrite.com.

Networking Workshop

Hudson Valley Networking is contacting people who can either give you information about potential job openings or introduce you to others who have this information. The 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. Career Center Location: Orange Works Career Center - Middletown. Held At: 18 Seward Ave Middletown, NY 10940. Event Type: Workshop. County: Orange. Region: Hudson Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: Registration can be done via email Middletown.does@labor.ny.gov or by calling us at 845-360-0340. Wednesday, May 20, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.

AHRC Business Presentation

Long Island Explore exciting career opportunities with AHRC including Custodian, Database Specialist, Talent Acquisition Specialist, Managerial Roles, Maintenance Worker, RN, Community Engagement Specialist, DSP, and more. Connect with recruiters and learn about available openings and career pathways. Career Center Location: HempsteadWorks Career Center. Held At: 50 Clinton Street, 4th Floor Hempstead, NY 11550. Event Type: Recruitment. County: Nassau. Region: Long Island. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=Mniszn9Ax0uIUXTBfum7HRQLTSn4UU1AlRe7BUGF5BBUOFZUSFhOUFRIWk9QWDZNM1pQQVVJSVJEVSQlQCN0PWcu&origin=lprLink&route=shorturl. Wednesday, May 20, 2026, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM. For more info visit www.hempsteadworks.com.

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__LM7DiMkTYy00sRXYSFMlQ. Wednesday, May 20, 2026, 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__LM7DiMkTYy00sRXYSFMlQ. For more info visit zoom.us.

Career Cafe

Hudson Valley Join this open chat forum which is designed to address all your job search related questions. Join this open ‘chat’ to ask any questions about job searching, resumes, interviewing techniques, cover letters and career paths, while also learning from the other participants questions and topics. Career Center Location: Orange Works Career Center - Newburgh. Held At: 3 Washington Center 4th Floor Newburgh, NY 12550. Event Type: Workshop. County: Orange. Region: Hudson Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: To register complete form at the link provided below. Please arrive at least 15 minutes early to allow time to check-in. Street parking and Garage parking available. Wednesday, May 20, 2026, 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM. For more info visit forms.office.com.

Job Search Strategies Workshop

Central New York 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. Career Center Location: Cayuga Works Career Center. Held At: 248 Grant Ave Auburn NY 13021. Event Type: Workshop. County: Cayuga. Region: Central New York. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: This workshop will be held in person at Cayuga Works Career Center in Auburn. If you are interested in attending, please contact Mike Aldrich at 315-296-8000. Wednesday, May 20, 2026, 12:30 PM – 2:00 PM.

After Justice Involvement

North Country (In-person workshop at the Malone OneWorkSource Career Center) Do you have a previous misdemeanor and/or felony conviction? Would you like to learn how you can best prepare yourself for an interview? Would you also like to know what legal history must be disclosed, when to disclose it, and how to disclose within the framework of an interview or after a job offer has been made? This webinar will cover how to best prepare yourself for a successful interview. The webinar will also help you to learn some ways you can structure the disclosure of previous legal history. While everyone’s situation will be different, there some common guidelines that need to be understood. Career Center Location: Malone One Work Source Center. Held At: OneWorkSource 158 Finney Blvd Malone, NY 12953. Event Type: Workshop. County: Franklin. Region: North Country. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Dislocated Worker. Formerly Incarcerated. Immigrant. Individuals with Disabilities. Long Term Unemployed. Mature Workers. Students/Alumni. UI. Veteran. Youth. Language: English. Registration Information: To register for the in-person workshop, please call 518-481-5755 or email malone@labor.ny.gov. Wednesday, May 20, 2026, 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! Held At: Lake Placid Public Library 2471 Main St. Lake Placid NY 12946. Event Type: Workshop. County: Essex. Region: North Country. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: Pre-Register online at: https://NYSJobsAndCareersLakePlacid05202026.eventbrite.com For more information, please email: Veda Galy veda.galy@cs.ny.gov. Wednesday, May 20, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM.

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. Wednesday, May 20, 2026, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM.

Civil Service

Virtual Workshops This workshop will cover a Department of Civil Service overview, including information and opportunities regarding civil service positions. We will also look at the civil service merit system, public service opportunities, and the pathways available to access a multitude of employment types and options throughout more than 90 state agencies. Participants will learn about examinations, eligibility lists, open positions, applications, the hiring process, and 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_EWpyxyvqRGuqWEdhBuZBKQ. Wednesday, May 20, 2026, 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_EWpyxyvqRGuqWEdhBuZBKQ. 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_iaiIfV7WRqulGOPqhEyXrw. Wednesday, May 20, 2026, 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_iaiIfV7WRqulGOPqhEyXrw. For more info visit zoom.us.

Reboot Your Mindset

Finger Lakes This workshop will give you insight on 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: RochesterWorks Career Center (College Ave). Held At: Virtual Event. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Monroe. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: To register, please visit https://rbm.eventbrite.com Online Access: You will receive an email from Eventbrite with the Zoom link to join. Be sure to check your SPAM folder if you don’t see the email. RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500 or TTY 800-662-1220. Thursday, May 21, 2026, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM. For more info visit rbm.eventbrite.com.

Job Search Techniques for Mature Professionals

Hudson Valley The Job Search Techniques for Mature Professionals workshop is tailored to enhance the job search skills and employability of older adults (40+ yrs.). Participants will learn how to develop a resume/cover letter, leverage social media/networking platforms, establish professional networks, etc. Career Center Location: Yonkers Career Center. Held At: Yonkers Career Center 28 Wells Ave. Bldng. 3 4th Fl. Yonkers, NY 10701. Event Type: Workshop. County: Westchester. Region: Hudson Valley. Audience: Mature Workers. Registration Information: Please call the Yonkers Career Center (914-461-9077) or register on-line using the Workforce Scheduler at https://scheduling.labor.ny.gov/. Thursday, May 21, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.

Johnstown Mini Job Fair

Mohawk Valley Free parking available. Participating Businesses: , ARC Lexington, Fulton Center, Keymark Corporation, Marquis Home Care, New York State Police, NYS DOCCS, Visiting Nurses Home Care. Held At: Johnstown Senior Center 109 East Main St. Johnstown, NY 12095. Event Type: Job Fair. County: Fulton. Region: Mohawk Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: No pre-registration required. Walk-ins welcome! Remember to bring copies of your resume and dress professional. For more information, please email: Chris Larrabee Christopher.Larrabee@labor.ny.gov. Thursday, May 21, 2026, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM.

The Daily Star Spring Career Fair

Southern Tier Participating Businesses: Amphenol Aerospace, ARC Otsego, Astrocom, Bank of Richmondville, Bassett Healthcare Network, Catholic Charities, Chestnut Park Rehab & Nursing, Chobani, City of Oneonta, Delaware County, Delhi Rehab & Nursing, Fenimore Farm & Art Museum, Intelligent Green Solutions, Mirabito Energy Products, NYCM, NYS Civil Service, NYS OPWDD, NYS Troopers, ONC BOCES, Oneonta Job Corps/ETR, Opportunities for Otsego, Otsego County, Par Health, Pathfinder Village, Saputo, Springbrook, The ARC of Delaware County, Wagner Lumber Companies. Held At: The Quality Inn 5206 State Highway 23 Oneonta, NY 13820. Event Type: Job Fair. County: Otsego. Region: Southern Tier. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: Pre-Register online at: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/g/iWyq0JnYcn Remember to bring copies of your resume and dress professional. For more information, please email: Margaret Burkett margaret.burkett@labor.ny.gov. Thursday, May 21, 2026, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM.

Willow Run Foods Inc. - Recruitment

Southern Tier Come meet with a representative from Willow Run! Career Center Location: Broome-Tioga Workforce New York. Held At: Broome-Tioga Workforce NY Broome Career and Community Service Center 501 Reynolds Road (2nd Floor in Oakdale Mall) Johnson City, NY 13790. Region: Southern Tier. County: Broome. Event Type: Recruitment. Registration Information: Pre-Register online at: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/g/XPMTxBtSyU Remember to bring your resume and dress professional. For more information, please contact: Jennifer Northrop jennifer.northrop@labor.ny.gov (607) 741-4667. Job Openings: JOB TITLE: Dispatch NUMBER OF OPENINGS: 1 JOB SUMMARY: Communicate with drivers, management, and customers. Fill runs as needed. Dispatch trucks. Help drivers with problem solving and directions. JOB REQUIREMENTS: - Good customer service - Ability to cover all shifts as needed HOURS: Vary WAGES: $17.50-$19.50 Hourly BENEFITS: Competitive compensation and benefits. JOB TITLE: Inventory Control Clerk NUMBER OF OPENINGS: 1 JOB SUMMARY: Count and rotate inventory in all sections of the warehouse… Thursday, May 21, 2026, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM. For more info visit www.willowrunfoods.com.

Demystifying Civil Service and NY HELPS

Western 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: Cattaraugus Career Center. Held At: 175 N Union St Olean, NY 14760. Event Type: Workshop. County: Cattaraugus. 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-ins welcome, pre-registration available at https://NYSJobsAndCareersOlean05212026.eventbrite.com. Thursday, May 21, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM. For more info visit cs.ny.gov.

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!  Visit www.cs.ny.gov to learn more or attend this workshop on May 21st in person with NYS Civil Service! Career Center Location: Malone One Work Source Center. Held At: Malone One Work Source Center 158 Finney Boulevard Malone, NY 12953. Event Type: Workshop. County: Franklin. Region: North Country. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: Pre-register online at: https://NYSJobsAndCareersMalone05212026.eventbrite.com For questions, contact: Tasha Manley Email: Tasha.manley@labor.ny.gov. Thursday, May 21, 2026, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM. For more info visit nysjobsandcareersmalone05212026.eventbrite.com.

Completing Job Apps.

Virtual Workshops Statistics show that approximately 50% of mid-sized companies and almost all large corporations use an applicant tracking system (ATS) to screen candidates for job opportunities. Find out how you can prepare and hear suggestions for getting the most visibility out of your online application. 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, May 21, 2026, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM. For more info visit bit.ly.

Roadmap to Getting Hired

Virtual Workshops 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. You will be provided with sample material to assist you moving forward. Our Employment Counselors will present on the topics in a conversational style and answer your questions throughout. 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_5yrWM1s-Slixx4In0RsvTQ. Thursday, May 21, 2026, 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_5yrWM1s-Slixx4In0RsvTQ. For more info visit zoom.us.

Geneva Job Fair

Finger Lakes Free parking available! Participating Businesses: Canandaigua Driving School , E & J Gallo Winery , Geneva City School District , Henkel , Kelly Services , Lakeview Health Services , Lyons National Bank , The Ontario Arc. Career Center Location: Finger Lakes Works - Geneva. Held At: Finger Lakes Works - Geneva 795 Canandaigua Rd. Geneva, NY 14456. Event Type: Job Fair. County: Ontario. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: No pre-registration required. Walk-ins welcome! Remember to bring copies of your resume and dress professional. For more information, please email: Darlene Russell Darlene.Russell@labor.ny.gov. Thursday, May 21, 2026, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM.

Resume 2.0: Unlocking ChatGPT's Superpower

Finger Lakes Join us for a live demonstration that will cover How to use ChatGPT for customizing your resume , Resources and websites to use when writing a resume , Prompts to use to get results and showcase your skills , Strategies to make your Summary of Qualifications match the job posting , Common errors people make when using ChatGPT and how to avoid them, RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500 TTY 800-662-1220. Career Center Location: RochesterWorks Career Center (College Ave). Held At: Virtual Event. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Monroe. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: To register, please visit https://cgpt.eventbrite.com Online Access: You will receive an email from Eventbrite with the Zoom link to join. Be sure to check your SPAM folder if you don’t see the email. RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500 or TTY 800-662-1220. Thursday, May 21, 2026, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM. For more info visit cgpt.eventbrite.com.

Utica Mini Job Fair

Mohawk Valley Free street parking available. Participating Businesses: , Brown Transportation/STA (Birnie Bus), CABVI, Conmed Corporation, First Choice Staffing, NYS Department of Corrections and Community Supervision, NYS Office of Children and Family Services, NYS Offices for People with Developmental Disabilities, Spectrum. Career Center Location: Utica Working Solutions Career Center. Held At: Utica Working Solutions 207 Genesee St. 2nd Floor Utica, NY 13501. Event Type: Job Fair. County: Oneida. Region: Mohawk Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: No pre-registration required. Walk-ins welcome! Remember to bring copies of your resume and dress professional. For more information, please email: James Bepko james.bepko@labor.ny.gov. Thursday, May 21, 2026, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM.

Resume Basics

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_M66_wHUjR5aHiI8ivmS7fw. Thursday, May 21, 2026, 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_M66_wHUjR5aHiI8ivmS7fw. For more info visit zoom.us.

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_p1ZZg_Y7RBiUPYGwJhzvyw. Thursday, May 21, 2026, 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_p1ZZg_Y7RBiUPYGwJhzvyw. For more info visit zoom.us.

Transferable Skills

Virtual Workshops Transferable skills are qualities you have already acquired which can be used in a different job. Make it easy for employers to see the connection between your qualities and the skillset needed to do the job and market yourself as the solution to an employer's problem. Learn ways to research the employer's needs then identify and show them that you have these skills. 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, May 21, 2026, 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM. For more info visit bit.ly.

[In-Person Syracuse] Avoiding Job Scams

Central New York We will review red flags and tips on what to look for in job postings to help avoid experiencing job scam fraud while looking for work. Career Center Location: CNY Works. Held At: 960 James Steret Syracuse, NY 13203. Event Type: Workshop. County: Onondaga. Region: Central New York. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: To register for a class, email: CNYResume@labor.ny.gov or call your advisor. Don’t have an advisor yet? Call CNY Works at 315-473-8250 and press 7 to request an orientation where an advisor will be assigned to you, free of charge. Thursday, May 21, 2026, 2:15 PM – 3:15 PM.

4th Annual Albany High School Career Expo

Capital Region Participating Businesses:ACCES-VR, AFSCO Fence Supply Co. LLC, Albany County Government, Albany County Sheriff's Office, Albany Medical Center, Any-Time Home Care, Inc. Aramark Student Nutrition, Bast Hatfield, Bricklayers and Allied Craftworkers Local 2 NY/VT, Brightside Up Inc. City of Albany (COA), Colwell Law Group LLC, Community Based Services / InterArts  Del Monte Hotel Group, Destination Kia & Destination Nissan of Albany, DOS - Office for New Americans, Fidelis Care, Ground Orca Xpress, Hannaford Supermarkets, Higher Education Consulting Services LLC  International Association of Heat And Frost Insulators and Allied Workers Local 40, Janitronics Facility Services  Job Corps, Knowledge Builders Inc. Lincoln Tech, Marquis Home Care, Mildred Elley, New York State Police, Northeast Regional Council of SMART #83, NY Army National Guard, NYS Commission for the Blind, NYS Department of Civil Service, NYS Department of Corrections & community Supervision, NYS Department of Health, NYS Department of… Held At: Albany High School 700 Washington Ave. Albany, NY 12203. 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 more information, please email: Kathleen McCoy Kathleen.McCoy@Labor.ny.gov. Thursday, May 21, 2026, 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM.

Digital Literacy Class

North Country Build the digital skills you need for work, learning, and everyday life. Topics include Computer Basics, Online Safety, Workplace Technology, and Digital Communication. 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 pre-register, call 518-561-0430 ext. 3021 or email snow_bridget@cves.org. Friday, May 22, 2026, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM.

Conociendo como utilizar Computadoras

Hudson Valley ¿No tienes experiencia en el uso de computadoras o necesitas repasar tus habilidades? ¡Podemos ayudarte sin costo alguno para ti! Está invitado a asistir a una sesión/taller informativo dirigido a aquellos que buscan mejorar sus habilidades de alfabetización digital para aumentar las oportunidades de empleo y la confianza personal en las actividades cotidianas que requieren el uso de la computadora. El taller dará una visión general sobre cómo usar la plataforma para aprender: Habilidades esenciales de computación y software, así como el uso de la tecnología en la vida diaria. Cada sesión está limitada a 8 personas debido al acceso requerido a la computadora. ¡Guarda tu lugar registrándote para una sesión hoy! Career Center Location: Yonkers Career Center. Held At: Enter your Career Center's address here. Event Type: Workshop. County: Westchester. Region: Hudson Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: Spanish. Registration Information: Email: Carlos.RoqueMartinez@labor.ny.gov Phone: 914-461-9077. Friday, May 22, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.

Buffalo Job Fair

Western New York This event is in partnership with NYS Assemblymember Karen McMahon’s office. Participating Businesses: Armstrong Fluid Technology , Aspire WNY , At Home Solutions , BankOnBuffalo , BPS Adult Education Division , Buffalo & Erie County Public Library , Buffalo Center for Arts and Technology , Buffalo EOC - ATTAIN Lab , Buffalo Hope C.O.M.H.P.S. Program / Buffalo Urban League , Buffalo Toronto Public Media , Buffalo Wire Works , Cassadaga Job Corps , Centivo , Chautauqua County Government , Child Care Resource Network , Combined Insurance , Community Missions Inc. , ConServe , Erie County Health Equity , Erie County Office of Housing, Culture, and Economic Development , Gateway Longview , Goodskills Career Builder , Green Mountain Energy , GreenForce Training Inc. , Health Force , Hunter Truck , Intandem , International Union of Painters and Allied Trades , Jamestown Community College , JM Smucker/ Milk-Bone , Just for Kids , Justo’s Cleaning Services LLC , New York State Education Department , Northland… Held At: Buffalo & Erie County Downtown Central Library 1 Lafayette Square Buffalo, NY 14203. Event Type: Job Fair. County: Erie. Region: Western New York. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: No pre-registration required. Walk-ins welcome! Remember to bring copies of your resume and dress professional. For more information, please email: USBCTK@labor.ny.gov. Friday, May 22, 2026, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM.

Tools for Managing Difficult Emotions

Long Island This workshop is designed to help participants build essential soft skills that are critical in the workplace. By learning emotional regulation, communication, conflict resolution, and stress management techniques, participants can improve professionalism, teamwork, decision-making, and workplace relationships. These skills help individuals respond more effectively under pressure, adapt to challenges, and maintain positive interactions with supervisors, coworkers, and customers — all of which contribute to job readiness, retention, and career growth. Career Center Location: HempsteadWorks Career Center. Held At: 50 Clinton Street, 4th Floor Hempstead, NY 11550. Event Type: Workshop. County: Nassau. Region: Long Island. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Dislocated Worker. Formerly Incarcerated. Mature Workers. UI. Veteran. Youth. Language: English. Registration Information: https://www.hempsteadworks.com/news-events. Friday, May 22, 2026, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM. For more info visit www.hempsteadworks.com.

Conociendo como utilizar Computadoras 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: Enter your Career Center's address here. Event Type: Workshop. County: Westchester. Region: Hudson Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: Spanish. Registration Information: Email: Carlos.RoqueMartinez@labor.ny.gov Phone: 914-461-9077. Friday, May 22, 2026, 11:00 AM – 12:00 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/aaq09A78Qb6T_KALjZJFkA. Friday, May 22, 2026, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM. This is a virtual workshop, please click the Zoom link below to register: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/aaq09A78Qb6T_KALjZJFkA. For more info visit zoom.us.

Chat with an Employment Counselor

Hudson Valley Join this open chat forum which is designed to address all your job search related questions. You can ask any questions about job searching, resumes, interviewing techniques, cover letters, career paths, and anything else employment related while also learning from the other participants’ questions and topics. Career Center Location: Sullivan Works Career Center. Held At: Virtual (MS Teams). Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Sullivan. Region: Hudson Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/g/bYZGpy9Hf9 You can also contact Tonya Martinez at 845-794-3340, ext 0612. Friday, May 22, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. For more info visit teams.microsoft.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_fNYp7qoXTT-C7tmWVPzG8A. Friday, May 22, 2026, 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_fNYp7qoXTT-C7tmWVPzG8A. For more info visit zoom.us.

Utilizing AI In Your Work Search, In-person, Syracuse, NY

Central New York Explore how Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools can streamline your job search and give you a competitive edge. No prior experience 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 for a class, email: CNYResume@labor.ny.gov or call your advisor. Don’t have an advisor yet? Call CNY Works at 315-473-8250 and press 7 to request an orientation where an advisor will be assigned to you, free of charge. Friday, May 22, 2026, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM.

NYS Department of Corrections and Community Supervision - Recruitment

Finger Lakes Ample parking available in front of building. Please bring resume and picture ID. Career Center Location: Warsaw Career Center. Held At: Warsaw Career Center 448 North Main St. Warsaw, NY 14569. Region: Finger Lakes. County: Wyoming. Event Type: Recruitment. Registration Information: No pre-registration required. Walk-ins welcome! Remember to bring your resume and dress professional. For questions or more information please call: Michael Gehl (585)344-2042 (Ext. 4211). Job Openings: JOB TITLE: Correction Officer NUMBER OF OPENINGS: 100+ JOB SUMMARY: Correction Officers are responsible for the custody and security, as well as for the safety and well-being of incarcerated individuals in New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision (DOCCS) correctional facilities, shock incarceration correctional facilities, work release centers and drug treatment campuses. Incumbents are also responsible for incarcerated individuals requiring mental health services and those who… Tuesday, May 26, 2026, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM. For more info visit doccs.ny.gov.

Resume and Interview Workshops

Hudson Valley Don’t know how to write a resume? Not sure how to answer tough interview questions? Looking to make it all make sense? If so, then... JOIN US! Career Center Location: Yonkers Career Center. Held At: 28 Wells Ave Building 3 4th floor Yonkers, NY 10701. 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. Tuesday, May 26, 2026, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM. For more info visit dol.ny.gov.

[In-Person Syracuse] Resume Basics

Central New York This workshop will help you understand the purpose of a resume, review how to build and tailor it, and discuss how to effectively convey your talents specifically to the job you’re applying for. This will not include resume writing or individual assistance. For individual assistance with resumes, please talk with your Workforce Advisor today. Career Center Location: CNY Works. Held At: 960 James Steret Syracuse, NY 13203. Event Type: Workshop. County: Onondaga. Region: Central New York. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: To register for a class, email: CNYResume@labor.ny.gov or call your advisor. Don’t have an advisor yet? Call CNY Works at 315-473-8250 and press 7 to request an orientation where an advisor will be assigned to you, free of charge. Tuesday, May 26, 2026, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.

Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System & NY Helps Opportunities

Hudson Valley The Center for Careers in Government (CCG) presents a workshop to learn about careers with New York State! Career Center Location: Ulster County Career Center. Held At: 521 Boices Ln, Kingston, NY 12401. Event Type: Workshop. County: Ulster. Region: Hudson Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: https://NYSJobsAndCareersUlster05262026.eventbrite.com. Tuesday, May 26, 2026, 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM.

Overcoming Barriers

Virtual Workshops Join us for this informal glimpse into potential stumbling blocks to finding a job and some resources and strategies to help you meet your goals. Whether you're facing transportation needs, childcare needs, prior justice system involvement, inexperience, health concerns, or more - we're here to help connect you to resources! 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, May 26, 2026, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM. For more info visit bit.ly.

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_BQxeZEB5Sq28h_E4pur8Kw. Tuesday, May 26, 2026, 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_BQxeZEB5Sq28h_E4pur8Kw. For more info visit zoom.us.

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

Finger Lakes In this workshop you will learn: What to expect from an interview , How to answer behavior-based questions , How to communicate your competencies with confidence , Addressing difficult questions, Please note: This workshop is being offered both on Zoom and at the RochesterWorks Career Center at 100 College Ave. Suite 200, so you can choose how to attend it. RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500, TTY 800-662-1220. Career Center Location: RochesterWorks Career Center (College Ave). Held At: 100 College Ave. Suite 200 Rochester, NY 14607 Also held virtually over Zoom! Event Type: Workshop. Virtual Workshop. County: Monroe. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: To register, please visit https://ibb.eventbrite.com Please note: This is a HYBRID workshop offered both in-person and online. In-person: RochesterWorks Career Center, 100 College Avenue, Suite 200, Rochester, NY 14607 Online: Via Zoom - you will receive the Zoom link in an email from Eventbrite after registering. Be sure to check your SPAM folder if you don’t see the email. RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with… Tuesday, May 26, 2026, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM. For more info visit ibb.eventbrite.com.

Premier Genesee Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation - Recruitment

Finger Lakes Held At: Premier Genesee Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation 278 Bank St. Batavia, NY 14020. Region: Finger Lakes. County: Genesee. Event Type: Recruitment. Registration Information: No appointment needed. Walk-in interviews! Remember to bring your resume and dress professional. For more information, please contact: Jessica Ramell (585) 344-2042 (Ext. 4251) jessica.ramell@labor.ny.gov. Job Openings: JOB TITLE: Laundry Assistant NUMBER OF OPENINGS: 1 JOB SUMMARY: The Laundry Assistant sorts clean and dirty linens and personal clothing. Operates machines, sorts and folds clean laundry and delivers laundry to residential units. Also, ensures that working area and equipment are clean and orderly. JOB REQUIREMENTS: - None HOURS: Full time & Part time Available WAGES: $16 Hourly BENEFITS: Medical/dental benefits, paid time off, retirement benefits. JOB TITLE: Registered Nurse (RN) NUMBER OF OP… Tuesday, May 26, 2026, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM. For more info visit premiergenesee.com.

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_uPl1DnGyTC238KvsWJZvhA. Tuesday, May 26, 2026, 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_uPl1DnGyTC238KvsWJZvhA. For more info visit zoom.us.

Virtual Career Center

Virtual Workshops The Virtual Career Center (VCC), New York State’s premier online job search site, is designed to help people find their next career. Through advanced artificial intelligence (AI), job seekers can more accurately match their skills and experience to opportunities available with New York businesses. In the Virtual Career Center you can upload a resume, apply for positions, and explore training opportunities to step up in your career. This workshop will help you learn how to navigate the site and get the most out of the tool for your job search. Note: To access the Virtual Career Center you will need to have an NY.GOV account. For participants with disabilities, if you require any reasonable accommodations to participate in the event, please notify the Customer Engagement unit at least 72 hours prior to the event at virtualworkshops@labor.ny.gov. We will make every reasonable effort to secure an accommodation that will meet your needs. Registration Link: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_qQ7F2cNMRGi4RhXTL7iJ4w. Tuesday, May 26, 2026, 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_qQ7F2cNMRGi4RhXTL7iJ4w. For more info visit zoom.us.

Goal Setting

Virtual Workshops Goals are what take us forward in life. They are the first step to every journey we take. In this workshop we will explain how goal setting works, why goals are important, and take home more helpful resources to get you started. Remember: "if you aim for nothing, you'll hit it every time." Find out how to reach your dreams. 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, May 26, 2026, 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM. For more info visit bit.ly.

Rochester Mini Career Fair

Finger Lakes This is a general mini job fair event that includes job openings from many industries. There is free parking in our plaza parking lot. Come take advantage of speaking with recruiters in a face-to-face format and please bring your customer identification number to the event (NY#).  Participating Businesses: , Agiliti Health, Alliance Precision Plastics, Cell Phones for Less, E&J Gallo Winery, First Student, Greenlight Networks, ikoniq, Inc. Monroe 2-Orleans BOCES, Peko Precision Products, Robert Half International, RochesterWorks, The Gleason Works, Volunteers of America. Career Center Location: RochesterWorks Career Center (Waring Rd). Held At: Rochester Career Center 276 Waring Rd. Rochester, NY 14609. Event Type: Job Fair. County: Monroe. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: No pre-registration required. Walk-ins welcome! Remember to bring copies of your resume and dress professional. For more information, please email: RochesterJobBank.DEWS@labor.ny.gov. Tuesday, May 26, 2026, 2:00 PM – 4:00 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, May 26, 2026, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM.

Job Strategy Group -AI Powered LinkedIn

Finger Lakes Learn how LinkedIn profiles work and how to use AI to improve visibility, clarity, and alignment with recruiter expectations. This Job Strategy Group session focuses on how LinkedIn is used in today’s hiring process and how AI can support improving your profile. You will explore how to: • Understand how recruiters search for and review profiles • Improve clarity in your headline, About section, and experience • Use AI tools to support rewriting and refinement • Identify common LinkedIn issues that reduce visibility This session is introductory and designed to make LinkedIn feel more manageable and effective. What to expect • A brief, low-pressure networking activity at the beginning • Live examples and walkthroughs • Simple AI prompts you can reuse • Group discussion and Q&A • Guidance from RochesterWorks career advisors Who should attend • Job seekers actively applying or preparing to apply • Career changers updating their professional brand • Anyone who feels their LinkedIn profile does not reflect their… Career Center Location: RochesterWorks Career Center (College Ave). Held At: Virtual Event. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Monroe. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: To register, visit www.rochesterworks.org. Click on Events. Select the date of the workshop you’re interested in. Click on the workshop title, which will bring you to Eventbrite to complete your registration. Online Access: You will receive an email from Eventbrite with the Zoom link to join. Be sure to check your SPAM folder if you don’t see the email. RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities by calli… Wednesday, May 27, 2026, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM. For more info visit jg527.eventbrite.com.

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. Wednesday, May 27, 2026, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM.

Syracuse Transportation and Warehouse Mini Job Fair

Central New York Free Parking out back. Come in the back door and first room on your right! Participating Businesses:Cintas, CNY Centro, DOT Foods, Dragon Express, Estes Express, First Student, Gypsum Express, McIntosh Box and Pallet, Mirabito Energy Products, Specialized Distribution Solutions, Syracuse Haulers, United Auto Supply. Career Center Location: CNY Works. Held At: CNY Works 960 James St. Syracuse, NY 13203. Event Type: Job Fair. County: Onondaga. Region: Central New York. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: No pre-registration required. Walk-ins welcome! Remember to bring copies of your resume and dress professional. For more information, please contact: Nanette Cobb (315) 479-3299 Nanette.Cobb@labor.ny.gov. Wednesday, May 27, 2026, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM.

Advance Your Business Dreams

Finger Lakes Kristine Rudgers, Certified Business Advisor from the Small Business Development Center at SUNY Brockport. Serving Genesee, Monroe, Ontario, Orleans, and Wayne Counties with confidential business advisement at no charge. Let's advance your business dreams and build something amazing together. It can start with one conversation. Career Center Location: Genesee County Career Center. Held At: 587 East Main Street Suite 100 Batavia, NY 14020. Event Type: Information Session. County: Genesee. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: Please call 585-344-2042 or email batavia@labor.ny.gov to reserve an appointment. Wednesday, May 27, 2026, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM.

Resume Ready

Finger Lakes Individuals will take part in a hands-on session focused on improving your resume. The workshop will discuss what to do and what to avoid with resume creation. Individuals will learn how to read, target job descriptions, and which action verbs help their resume stand out. Participants will also review resume styles and formatting that work with today’s hiring systems including ATS. The workshop includes live resume building, group feedback, and open discussion to support practical improvements. Career Center Location: Albion Career Center. Held At: 458 West Avenue, Suite 3 Albion, NY 14411. Event Type: Workshop. County: Orleans. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: please call 585-589-5335 or email albion@labor.ny.gov to register. Wednesday, May 27, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.

Networking

Virtual Workshops Beyond Job Searches: Networking is your strategic tool for cultivating lasting relationships, fostering professional growth, and unlocking opportunities. It’s more than finding jobs; it’s a pivotal force propelling higher salaries and career advancement. Networking is the workout regimen your career muscle craves. Join us for an approachable journey to networking. 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, May 27, 2026, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM. For more info visit bit.ly.

Williamsville Career Center Job Fair

Western New York Participating Businesses:AVOX Systems Inc. dba Safran Aerosystems Oxygen Systems US, BrightPath Kids, Campus Dining and Shops at UB, CCL Label, Coca Cola Beverages Northeast, defi SOLUTIONS, Erie County Cancer Services  GoNetspeed, Goodwill | Goodskills Career Builder  Health Force, Hutchinson Industries, IMA Life North America, JM Smucker / Milk-Bone, Leading Edge Connections, Merchants Insurance Group, NY Army National Guard, NYS Dept. of Civil Service, Orville's Home Appliances, Seneca Gaming Authority, Spectrum Mobile, STA/Student Transportation of America, Steuben Foods, The Arc Erie County NY, Tradesmen International LLC, Workforce Buffalo. 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 more information, please email: Nicholas Bonarek nicholas.bonarek@labor.ny.gov. Wednesday, May 27, 2026, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.

Cannabis Employment & Education Development (CEED) Information Session

Virtual Workshops Join the NYS Department of Labor’s Cannabis Employment & Education Development (CEED) team for this month’s cannabis careers webinar. Whether you’re curious about cannabis careers, considering a marketing role, or looking to understand how your skills may transfer into the industry, this session offers practical, firsthand insight. Attendees will have the opportunity to ask questions and hear directly from both the CEED team and the guest speaker. You can also connect with CEED at CEED@labor.ny.gov. Registration Link: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/YBTjNmV2Ssi7IufmCv7yIw. Wednesday, May 27, 2026, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM. This is a virtual workshop, please click the Zoom link below to register: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/YBTjNmV2Ssi7IufmCv7yIw. For more info visit zoom.us.

Job Transition and What It Means for You

Finger Lakes Going through a job transition and need some tips on how to navigate it? We will cover the phases of a job transition, self-care tips, grieving your previous role, and more! RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500, TTY 800-662-1220. Career Center Location: RochesterWorks Career Center (College Ave). Held At: Virtual Event. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Monroe. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: To register, please visit https://jtw.eventbrite.com Online Access: You will receive an email from Eventbrite with the Zoom link to join. Be sure to check your SPAM folder if you don’t see the email. RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500 or TTY 800-662-1220. Wednesday, May 27, 2026, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM. For more info visit jtw.eventbrite.com.

Premier Genesee Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation - Recruitment

Finger Lakes Held At: Premier Genesee Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation 278 Bank St. Batavia, NY 14020. Region: Finger Lakes. County: Genesee. Event Type: Recruitment. Registration Information: No appointment needed. Walk-in interviews! Remember to bring your resume and dress professional. For more information, please contact: Jessica Ramell (585) 344-2042 (Ext. 4251) jessica.ramell@labor.ny.gov. Job Openings: JOB TITLE: Laundry Assistant NUMBER OF OPENINGS: 1 JOB SUMMARY: The Laundry Assistant sorts clean and dirty linens and personal clothing. Operates machines, sorts and folds clean laundry and delivers laundry to residential units. Also, ensures that working area and equipment are clean and orderly. JOB REQUIREMENTS: - None HOURS: Full time & Part time Available WAGES: $16 Hourly BENEFITS: Medical/dental benefits, paid time off, retirement benefits. JOB TITLE: Registered Nurse (RN) NUMBER OF OP… Wednesday, May 27, 2026, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM. For more info visit premiergenesee.com.

Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System & Navigating State Jobs Workshop

Mohawk Valley Join us for a workshop to navigate civil service and state job pathways. Career Center Location: Herkimer Working Solutions Career Center. Held At: 320 N Prospect St, Herkimer, NY. Event Type: Information Session. Workshop. County: Herkimer. Region: Mohawk Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: No prior registration required. Walk-ins welcome. Wednesday, May 27, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM.

Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System & NY HELPS Workshop

Mohawk Valley The Center for Careers in Government presents a workshop to learn about careers with New York State. Free parking available. Career Center Location: Herkimer Working Solutions Career Center. Held At: Herkimer Working Solutions 320 N. Prospect St. Herkimer, NY 13350. Event Type: Workshop. County: Herkimer. Region: Mohawk Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: No pre-registration required. Walk-ins welcome! For more information, please email: Krystal Curley Krystal.Curley@cs.ny.gov. Wednesday, May 27, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM.

Choosing a Career Path After Acquiring a Disability

Virtual Workshops Choosing a Career Path After Acquiring a Disability: When an individual acquires a disability as a youth or adult it may impact their job or career choices. This presentation will share information and strategies for anyone that may be trying to decide on a career path of interest after they have acquired a disability. Time will be provided at the end for questions and answers. 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_aw3brutHRWW4VulGk7B5UA. Wednesday, May 27, 2026, 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_aw3brutHRWW4VulGk7B5UA. For more info visit zoom.us.

Networking

Virtual Workshops Networking is contacting people who can either give you information about potential job openings or introduce you to others who have this information. The ultimate goal of networking is to meet the person who has the authority to hire you for the job you want. This workshop will share some best practices for networking in today’s workforce. For participants with disabilities, if you require any reasonable accommodations to participate in the event, please notify the Customer Engagement unit at least 72 hours prior to the event at virtualworkshops@labor.ny.gov. We will make every reasonable effort to secure an accommodation that will meet your needs. Registration Link: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_BQ2ad1ajQcuLfVXGtmbOlg. Wednesday, May 27, 2026, 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_BQ2ad1ajQcuLfVXGtmbOlg. For more info visit zoom.us.

Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System & NY Helps Opportunities

Hudson Valley The Center for Careers in Government (CCG) presents a workshop to learn about careers with New York State! Career Center Location: Rockland Works Career Center. Held At: Rockland Works Career Center 131 N Midland Ave, Nyack, NY, 10960. Event Type: Workshop. County: Rockland. Region: Southern Tier. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: https://NYSJobsAndCareersRockland05272026.eventbrite.com. Wednesday, May 27, 2026, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM.

After Justice Involvement

North Country (In-person workshop at the Malone OneWorkSource Career Center) Do you have a previous misdemeanor and/or felony conviction? Would you like to learn how you can best prepare yourself for an interview? Would you also like to know what legal history must be disclosed, when to disclose it, and how to disclose within the framework of an interview or after a job offer has been made.? This webinar will cover how to best prepare yourself for a successful interview. The webinar will also help you to learn some ways you can structure the disclosure of previous legal history. While everyone’s situation will be different, there some common guidelines that need to be understood. Career Center Location: 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, May 27, 2026, 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM.

Accurate Personnel LLC - Recruitment

Long Island Career Center Location: Hicksville Career Center. Held At: Hicksville Career Center 301 W. Old Country Rd. Hicksville, NY 11801. Region: Long Island. County: Nassau. Event Type: Recruitment. Registration Information: Pre-Register online at: https://forms.office.com/g/XXx7yidKwm Remember to bring your resume and dress professional. For more information, please contact: Jo Ann McCants (516) 934-8521 joann.mccants@labor.ny.gov. Job Openings: JOB TITLE: Janitor NUMBER OF OPENINGS: 1 JOB SUMMARY: Keep Distribution Center in clean and orderly condition. Knowledge of warehouse janitorial needs. Perform cleaning duties to the floors, spider webs, walls, and glass. Would also remove plastics and cardboard. Performing routine maintenance activities and notifying management of need for repairs. Trouble shoot and problem solving. Promote a safe work environment through personal actions; identify any safety concerns as well as cost saving opportunitie… Thursday, May 28, 2026, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM. For more info visit accurateusa.com.

Managing Stress Workshop

Central New York Losing a job is one of life’s most stressful experiences. You may feel a wide range of emotions and exhibit self-defeating behaviors as you grieve during this unexpected life transition. This workshop will help you to identify your actual losses, learn specific strategies to cope with the grieving process, and move forward in your job/career endeavors. Career Center Location: Cayuga Works Career Center. Held At: 248 Grant Ave Auburn, NY 13021. Event Type: Workshop. County: Cayuga. Region: Central New York. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: This workshop will be held in person at Cayuga Works Career Center in Auburn. If you are interested in attending, please contact Mike Aldrich at 315-296-8000. Thursday, May 28, 2026, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM.

Civil Service Careers with NYS (at 100 College Ave)

Finger Lakes This workshop will cover the NYS Civil Service Merit System, Civil Service exams, the NY HELPS program, and career pathways with NYS The Department of Civil Service is the central personnel agency for the Executive Branch of New York State government, serving approximately 150,000 employees. Our mission is to build tomorrow's workforce today by promoting a diverse, inclusive, and talented workforce. We lead and deliver world-class workforce management strategies by providing innovative solutions based on merit, fitness, and equality of opportunity. The intent of this presentation is to Demystify the Civil Service Merit System. Attendees will get background information on the merit system, a review of appointment types, overview of the various agencies, a review of the exam process, learn how to access and navigate the necessary websites, and an overview of NY HELPS. Career Center Location: RochesterWorks Career Center (College Ave). Held At: 100 College Ave. Suite 200 Rochester, NY 14607. Event Type: Information Session. County: Monroe. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: To register, please visit https://www.eventbrite.com/e/rochester-workshop-to-learn-about-civil-service-careers-and-ny-helps-tickets-1964464665697?aff=oddtdtcreator Please Note This workshop is in-person at: RochesterWorks Career Center 100 College Avenue, Suite 200 Rochester, NY 14607 RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500 or TTY 800-662-1220. Thursday, May 28, 2026, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM. For more info visit www.eventbrite.com.

Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System

Finger Lakes The Center for Careers in Government (CCG) presents workshops across the State where you can learn about careers in public service with New York State! All positions in New York State come with competitive salaries, health benefits, time off, a retirement package, and more! Career Center Location: RochesterWorks Career Center (College Ave). Held At: 100 College Avenue Rochester, NY. Event Type: Information Session. Workshop. County: Monroe. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: This is an in-person event. Please follow the link to register. https://NYSJobsAndCareersRochester05282026.eventbrite.com. Thursday, May 28, 2026, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM. For more info visit nysjobsandcareersrochester05282026.eventbrite.com.

Special Citizens Futures Unlimited - Recruitment

Hudson Valley Metered street parking and metered parking garage available (Park Ave & S. James Street). Please bring government issued photo ID to enter the Career Center. The Peekskill Career Center is Suite 130. Career Center Location: Peekskill Career Center. Held At: Peekskill Employment Center 201 South James St. Suite 130 Peekskill, NY 10566. Region: Hudson Valley. County: Westchester. Event Type: Recruitment. Registration Information: To pre-register, or for more information, please email: Courtney Sagala courtney.sagala@labor.ny.gov Remember to bring your resume and dress professional. Job Openings: JOB TITLE: Direct Support Professional (DSP) NUMBER OF OPENINGS: 10 JOB SUMMARY: You will be working with adults with Autism in their residential group homes by helping them with their daily living activities.  Great candidates for the DSP position are motivated and go above and beyond to provide the best support for people with Autism.  We are looking for self-starters to bring creative ideas and take initiative! Provide direct support and assistance to individuals with Developmental Disabilities or Aut… Thursday, May 28, 2026, 10:30 AM – 12:30 PM. For more info visit www.specialcitizens.org.

LEAPS Successfully into Self-Employment: Strategy Group

Finger Lakes 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: RochesterWorks Career Center (College Ave). Held At: Virtual Event. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Monroe. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: To register, please visit https://leaps2.eventbrite.com Online Access: You will receive an email from Eventbrite with the Zoom link to join. Be sure to check your SPAM folder if you don’t see the email. RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500 or TTY 800-662-1220. Thursday, May 28, 2026, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM. For more info visit leaps2.eventbrite.com.

Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System and NY HELPS Opportunities Workshop

North Country The Center for Careers in Government (CCG) presents a workshop to learn about careers with New York State! Career Center Location: Elizabethtown One Work Source Center. Held At: Essex County OneWorkSource Center 7572 Court St. Suite 2 Elizabethtown, NY 12932. Event Type: Workshop. County: Essex. Region: North Country. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: Pre-register online at: https://NYSJobsAndCareersElizabethtown05282026.eventbrite.com For more information, please contact: Veda Galy veda.galy@cs.ny.gov. Thursday, May 28, 2026, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM. For more info visit www.cs.ny.gov.

Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System - Norwich Workshop

Southern Tier The Center for Careers in Government (CCG) presents a workshop to learn about careers with New York State! 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-Register online at: https://NYSJobsAndCareersNorwich05282026.eventbrite.com For more information, please email: Joseph Lyman joseph.lyman@labor.ny.gov. Thursday, May 28, 2026, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.

Advanced Resumes

Virtual Workshops This workshop will teach you advanced techniques to design a resume tailored to a targeted job through your individual career story. It will help you identify your knowledge, skills and experience to create polished accomplishment statements. The workshop will also delve into using Artificial Tracking Systems (ATS) and Artificial Intelligence for your benefit. This is the second part of a 2-part series. *If you already have a resume, it is recommended to have it available to reference. If you do not, it is recommended to bring an organized work history. We also recommend taking notes during this session. * 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_LN43Aq5OQ6CAPLDKUNO0rg. Thursday, May 28, 2026, 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_LN43Aq5OQ6CAPLDKUNO0rg. For more info visit zoom.us.

Self-Motivation

Virtual Workshops Self-motivation is a critically important skill that employers look for in potential employees. Sometimes we may find ourselves in motivational slumps that we have to work through to get out of. We can’t be “on” all the time. This workshop will help you understand self-motivation, why it’s important, how to get and stay self-motivated both during your job search process, and on the 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_2gUKyfVxRwSVuCvjdDirkA. Thursday, May 28, 2026, 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_2gUKyfVxRwSVuCvjdDirkA. For more info visit zoom.us.

[In-Person Syracuse] Career Exploration Using Virtual Reality

Central New York Using the latest technology, safely explore key industries while having fun! Industries include: Construction, Manufacturing, Health Sciences, and more! Career Center Location: CNY Works. Held At: 960 James Steret Syracuse, NY 13203. Event Type: Workshop. County: Onondaga. Region: Central New York. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: To register for a class, email: CNYResume@labor.ny.gov or call your advisor. Don’t have an advisor yet? Call CNY Works at 315-473-8250 and press 7 to request an orientation where an advisor will be assigned to you, free of charge. Thursday, May 28, 2026, 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM.

Premier Genesee Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation - Recruitment

Finger Lakes Held At: Premier Genesee Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation 278 Bank St. Batavia, NY 14020. Region: Finger Lakes. County: Genesee. Event Type: Recruitment. Registration Information: No appointment needed. Walk-in interviews! Remember to bring your resume and dress professional. For more information, please contact: Jessica Ramell (585) 344-2042 (Ext. 4251) jessica.ramell@labor.ny.gov. Job Openings: JOB TITLE: Laundry Assistant NUMBER OF OPENINGS: 1 JOB SUMMARY: The Laundry Assistant sorts clean and dirty linens and personal clothing. Operates machines, sorts and folds clean laundry and delivers laundry to residential units. Also, ensures that working area and equipment are clean and orderly. JOB REQUIREMENTS: - None HOURS: Full time & Part time Available WAGES: $16 Hourly BENEFITS: Medical/dental benefits, paid time off, retirement benefits. JOB TITLE: Registered Nurse (RN) NUMBER OF OP… Thursday, May 28, 2026, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM. For more info visit premiergenesee.com.

SEAP Made Simple & Is Self-Employment for You? (at 100 College Ave.)

Finger Lakes Are you receiving unemployment insurance, but having trouble finding a job and beginning to think that self-employment could work for you? If so, this in-person workshop can help you consider starting a business. In this workshop, we will cover two topics: The Department of Labor's Self-Employment Assistance Program How to apply for SEAP Requirements of SEAP Milestones to continue qualifying for UI benefits The basics of starting a small business -- and whether that's a good option for you Tips for success and resources to help when planning a business Next steps in heading out on your path to self-employment Sign up today to attend this double-header at RochesterWorks and learn more about this program and the steps to start your own business. RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available, with advance notice, to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500 TTY 800-662-1220. Career Center Location: RochesterWorks Career Center (College Ave). Held At: 100 College Ave. Suite 200 Rochester, NY 14607. Event Type: Workshop. County: Monroe. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: To register, please visit https://S-SE.eventbrite.com Please Note This workshop is in-person at: RochesterWorks Career Center 100 College Avenue, Suite 200 Rochester, NY 14607 RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500 or TTY 800-662-1220. Thursday, May 28, 2026, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM. For more info visit s-se.eventbrite.com.

Ghost Jobs

Hudson Valley 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 Building 3 4th floor Yonkers, NY 10701. 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, May 28, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. For more info visit dol.ny.gov.

InterviewStream: Interview Prep Tool

Virtual Workshops Landing and attending interviews can be time-consuming, nerve-racking, and even intimidating. Interviews are a job seekers best chance to express why an employer should hire you. Capitalizing on each interview opportunity by practicing and feeling well prepared is important when searching for a job. In this workshop, you’ll learn more about NYS DOL’s InterviewStream service which is an online interview preparation site that offers the ability to record and review practice interviews, access lists of frequently asked and industry-related interview questions, connect with a workforce advisor and other resources, complete self-assessments, and much more so you can feel best prepared prior to sitting down for your next interview. For participants with disabilities, if you require any reasonable accommodations to participate in the event, please notify the Customer Engagement unit at least 72 hours prior to the event at virtualworkshops@labor.ny.gov. We will make every reasonable effort to secure an accommodation… Registration Link: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_VQ0ZCcelSMiymo3CcU90Dg. Thursday, May 28, 2026, 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_VQ0ZCcelSMiymo3CcU90Dg. For more info visit zoom.us.

Social media

Virtual Workshops Your social media presence can make or break your ability to find a job. Don’t let your digital footprint hold you back. Learn how to use social media to your advantage in searching for a job and marketing yourself to land the job or career you’ve always wanted. 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, May 28, 2026, 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM. For more info visit bit.ly.

Digital Literacy Class

North Country Build the digital skills you need for work, learning, and everyday life. Topics include Computer Basics, Online Safety, Workplace Technology, and Digital Communication. 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 pre-register, call 518-561-0430 ext. 3021 or email snow_bridget@cves.org. Friday, May 29, 2026, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM.

Job Club

Finger Lakes A valuable club for job seekers who are looking for meaningful employment opportunities.  Members will be provided with the opportunity to network with one another, access local training opportunities and ways to increase motivation within and throughout their reemployment. Various topics of discussion will occur including but not limited to mock interviews, resume creation, job leads, application processes, confidence building and more… Career Center Location: Genesee County Career Center. Held At: 587 East Main Street, Suite 100 Batavia, NY, 14020. Event Type: Workshop. County: Genesee. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: Please call 585-344-2402 or email batavia@labor.ny.gov to register. Friday, May 29, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.

Managing Professionalism (Self-Management)

New York City The Self-Management Workshop is all about helping you build the skills you need to succeed at work and stand out to employers from day one. In this workshop, you’ll learn what it really means to have a strong work ethic, how to handle yourself in a professional way, and how your actions and attitudes can impact your future. We’ll also break down common nonverbal habits to avoid and show you how to use positive body language to come across as confident, motivated, and ready for success. By the end, you’ll feel more prepared to make a great impression and show employers that you’re serious about your goals. Career Center Location: West Farms Workforce1 Career Center. Held At: 901 E. Tremont Ave 2nd Floor Bronx, NY 10460. Event Type: Workshop. County: Bronx. Region: New York City. Audience: Youth. Language: English. Registration Information: You must be a registered member of Workforce1. Between the ages of 18 through 24. Please plan to arrive 30 minutes early to complete the registration process. Bring a NYS ID to verify your date of birth. Friday, May 29, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM. For more info visit a801-worksource1.nyc.gov.

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_xr20BhVVTACfknKeQnY1Zw. Friday, May 29, 2026, 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_xr20BhVVTACfknKeQnY1Zw. For more info visit zoom.us.

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/qK_AnUVdQW6VDFWmWQmtIg. Friday, May 29, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. This is a virtual workshop, please click the Zoom link below to register: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/qK_AnUVdQW6VDFWmWQmtIg. For more info visit zoom.us.

Salary Negotiation, In-person, Syracuse, NY

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 for a class, email: CNYResume@labor.ny.gov or call your advisor. Don’t have an advisor yet? Call CNY Works at 315-473-8250 and press 7 to request an orientation where an advisor will be assigned to you, free of charge. Friday, May 29, 2026, 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM.

North Collins Public Library Job Fair

Western New York Participating Businesses: , Boston Valley Terra Cotta, Cassadaga Job Corps  Chautauqua County Government, Fullone Trucking Inc, Gowanda Electronics, IBEW Local 41, New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision  NYS Dept. of Civil Service, NYS Office for People With Developmental Disabilities, Operating Engineers Local 17, Reding Heating & Cooling, Workforce Buffalo. Held At: Town of North Collins Public Library 2095 School St. North Collins, NY 14111. 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 more information, please email: USBCTK@labor.ny.gov. Friday, May 29, 2026, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM.

New York State Office for People with Developmental Disabilities - Rochester Recruitment

Finger Lakes Ready for a meaningful career? The New York State Office for People with Developmental Disabilities is hiring Direct Support Professionals and Licensed Practical Nurses. Help empower others while building a rewarding future for yourself. Held At: OPWDD Finger Lakes Office 620 Westfall Rd. Rochester, NY 14620. Region: Finger Lakes. County: Monroe. Event Type: Recruitment. Registration Information: No appointment needed! Just walk in and explore your future. We’d love to meet you! APPLY online at: https://opwdd.ny.gov/career-opportunities For more information: Call: (585) 272-3391 -OR- Email: Finger.Lakes.Careers@opwdd.ny.gov. Job Openings: JOB TITLE: Direct Support Professional JOB SUMMARY: You will help people by assisting them to learn and develop daily living skills and habits; you will help them take care of their own personal needs; you will advocate for, encourage, guide and teach people to express personal choice. DSAs ensure community integration, health and safety and a comfortable home environment. The supports and services you will provide depend on the specific abilities of the person being served, and the nature of the setting… Monday, June 1, 2026, 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM.

New York State Office for People with Developmental Disabilities - Jamestown Recruitment

Finger Lakes Ready for a meaningful career? The New York State Office for People with Developmental Disabilities is hiring Direct Support Professionals and Licensed Practical Nurses. Help empower others while building a rewarding future for yourself. Held At: James Prendergast Library 509 Cherry St. Jamestown, NY 14701. Region: Western New York. County: Chautauqua. Event Type: Recruitment. Registration Information: No appointment needed! Just walk in and explore your future. We’d love to meet you! APPLY online at: https://opwdd.ny.gov/career-opportunities For more information: Call: (716) 608-0330 -OR- Email: WesternNY.Careers@opwdd.ny.gov. Job Openings: JOB TITLE: Direct Support Professional JOB SUMMARY: You will help people by assisting them to learn and develop daily living skills and habits; you will help them take care of their own personal needs; you will advocate for, encourage, guide and teach people to express personal choice. DSAs ensure community integration, health and safety and a comfortable home environment. The supports and services you will provide depend on the specific abilities of the person being served, and the nature of the setting… Monday, June 1, 2026, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM.

Job Fairs: Tips for Success

Virtual Workshops Attending job and career fairs can be an important tool in finding a job in your chosen career! 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. 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_zJiHM0GpSyKhE8tPNbaShQ. Monday, June 1, 2026, 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_zJiHM0GpSyKhE8tPNbaShQ. For more info visit zoom.us.

Leveraging Transferable Skills (In Person 100 College Ave)

Finger Lakes One of the most valuable tools you can have in your job search tool box are your transferable skills. In this workshop, you’ll learn: • What transferable skills are • The difference between hard skills & soft skills • How you define and identify your transferable skills • How to apply and leverage those skills in your job search as well as on your resume and in the job interview This interactive workshop will include a demonstration of online tools and resources to assist you in uncovering your transferable skills. This workshop is in person at RochesterWorks 100 College Ave. Suite 200. RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available, with advance notice, to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500, TTY 800-662-1220. Career Center Location: RochesterWorks Career Center (College Ave). Held At: 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, visit www.rochesterworks.org. Click on Events. Select the date of the workshop you’re interested in. Click on the workshop title, which will bring you to Eventbrite to complete your registration. Please Note This workshop is in-person at: RochesterWorks Career Center 100 College Avenue, Suite 200 Rochester, NY 14607 RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500 or TTY… Monday, June 1, 2026, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM. For more info visit lyts.eventbrite.com.

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_BzSEtQnUSxWUy7vEUwa6OQ. Monday, June 1, 2026, 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_BzSEtQnUSxWUy7vEUwa6OQ. 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_Ne52URUmRs-jHv5cRFlbRw. Monday, June 1, 2026, 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_Ne52URUmRs-jHv5cRFlbRw. For more info visit zoom.us.

NYS Office for People With Developmental Disabilities - Recruitment

Finger Lakes Career Center Location: Genesee County Career Center. Held At: Genesee County Career Center 587 East Main St. Batavia, NY 14020. Region: Finger Lakes. County: Genesee. Event Type: Recruitment. Registration Information: No pre-registration required. Walk-in interviews! Remember to bring your resume and dress professional. For more information: Call: (716)608-0330 -OR- Email: westernny.careers@opwdd.ny.gov. Job Openings: JOB TITLE: Direct Support Professional NUMBER OF OPENINGS: 5 JOB SUMMARY: Help people by assisting with all their personal needs and helping them participate in programs that strengthen their life skills and ensure a safe and comfortable environment. JOB REQUIREMENTS: - Have a high school diploma or an equivalency, such as a GED - Have a valid license to operate a motor vehicle in New York State - Meet physical and agility standards WAGES: $52,225 - $56,413 Annually BENEFITS: Health & Dental insura… Tuesday, June 2, 2026, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM. For more info visit opwdd.ny.gov.

Coping with Job Loss and Moving On

Virtual Workshops Losing a job is one of life’s most stressful experiences. You may feel a wide range of emotions and exhibit self-defeating behaviors as you grieve during this unexpected life transition. This workshop will help you to identify your actual losses, learn specific strategies to cope with the grieving process, and move forward in your job/career endeavors. 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_TaIvUvvnT7amjow8QfkxeQ. Tuesday, June 2, 2026, 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_TaIvUvvnT7amjow8QfkxeQ. For more info visit zoom.us.

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_fYHXNnMkQ9aRQcL82jlynw. Tuesday, June 2, 2026, 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_fYHXNnMkQ9aRQcL82jlynw. For more info visit zoom.us.

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_FmjRukSPR4mv4iMfCxJ9Aw. Tuesday, June 2, 2026, 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_FmjRukSPR4mv4iMfCxJ9Aw. For more info visit zoom.us.

Training Grant (at 100 College Ave)

Finger Lakes This workshop will go over any questions you have on how to fill out the RochesterWorks Training grant application and process. RochesterWorks training grant is for Monroe County residents or residents who worked in Monroe County and have been dislocated. For specific eligibility questions please contact our Training Grant line at 585-258-3500 option 4 **Please note: This workshop is in-person at the RochesterWorks Career Center at 100 College Avenue Rochester, NY 14607. ** RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available to individuals with disabilities. Contact RochesterWorks directly when requesting an accommodation: (585) 258-3500 TTY 800-662-1220. Career Center Location: RochesterWorks Career Center (College Ave). Held At: 100 College Ave. Suite 200 Rochester, NY 14607. Event Type: Information Session. County: Monroe. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: To register, visit www.rochesterworks.org. Click on Events. Select the date of the workshop you’re interested in. Click on the workshop title, which will bring you to Eventbrite to complete your registration. Please Note This workshop is in-person at: RochesterWorks Career Center 100 College Avenue, Suite 200 Rochester, NY 14607 RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500 or TTY… Wednesday, June 3, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM. For more info visit tgw.eventbrite.com.

New York State Civil Service 101

New York City Join us for an informative session, whether you are new to NYS Civil Service or just want a refresher we will cover the basics about the merit system, appointment types, the civil service exam process, public service career pathways, how to access and navigate the websites and apply for NY state jobs. The intent of this presentation is to Demystify the Civil Service Merit System. Register on Eventbrite if you plan to attend! Career Center Location: Upper Manhattan Workforce1 Career Center (125th Street). Held At: 215 W. 125th Street, 6th Floor New York, NY 10027. Event Type: Information Session. Workshop. County: New York. Region: New York City. 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: Please register on Eventbrite. Wednesday, June 3, 2026, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM. For more info visit www.eventbrite.com.

Demystifying Civil Service and NY HELPS

Western 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: Buffalo Employment & Training Center. Held At: 77 Broadway Ave Buffalo, NY 14203. 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-ins welcome, pre-registration available at https://cs.ny.gov/ccg. Wednesday, June 3, 2026, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM. For more info visit cs.ny.gov.

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_DyGvd-OnT0CUZtalx7dddA. Wednesday, June 3, 2026, 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_DyGvd-OnT0CUZtalx7dddA. For more info visit zoom.us.

Resume Basics

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_36kmY0GcQKyDWqqgp9UOjw. Wednesday, June 3, 2026, 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_36kmY0GcQKyDWqqgp9UOjw. For more info visit zoom.us.

Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System & Navigating State Jobs Workshop

Mohawk Valley Join us to learn about navigating the Civil Service system for state jobs! Career Center Location: Utica Working Solutions Career Center. Held At: 207 Genesee Street, Utica. Event Type: Workshop. Information Session. County: Oneida. Region: Mohawk Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: Walk Ins Welcome No Prior Registration Required. Wednesday, June 3, 2026, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM.

NYS Office for People with Developmental Disabilities - Recruitment

Southern Tier 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-Register online at: https://forms.office.com/g/U22zkZfhk2 Walk-in interviews! Remember to bring copies of your resume and dress professional. For more information: Call: (607) 240-4786 -OR- Email: Broome.Careers@opwdd.ny.gov. Job Openings: JOB TITLE: Direct Support Assistant NUMBER OF OPENINGS: 15 JOB SUMMARY: Provide direct care to individuals with developmental disabilities in a residential and/or program setting; assist and inspire individuals in their care to attend to their personal daily living needs and to further develop those vocational, nutritional, social, and personal skills necessary. JOB REQUIREMENTS: - HS Diploma or GED - Valid driver's license HOURS: Varies WAGES: Starts at $25.01 Hourly BENEFITS: Generous PTO, health… Wednesday, June 3, 2026, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM. For more info visit opwdd.ny.gov.

Communication Skills

Virtual Workshops This workshop is designed to provide participants with the tools and techniques needed to communicate professionally to help build an environment of mutual respect in the workplace. Participants will learn how communication skills can impact the workplace. After this workshop, participants should be able to develop an action plan to help improve their face-to-face, phone or virtual communication skills with their customers, co-workers, and supervisors in the workplace. For participants with disabilities, if you require any reasonable accommodations to participate in the event, please notify the Customer Engagement unit at least 72 hours prior to the event at virtualworkshops@labor.ny.gov. We will make every reasonable effort to secure an accommodation that will meet your needs. Registration Link: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_oIpyxOOwTcGLe7B4t4VpVw. Wednesday, June 3, 2026, 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_oIpyxOOwTcGLe7B4t4VpVw. For more info visit zoom.us.

Goal Setting

Finger Lakes The workshop is designed for job seekers and career development. Customers will be provided with the SMART goal framework as it relates to job searching and career development. Customers will understand the advantages of setting clear, attainable employment goals using SMART goal setting criteria. Career Center Location: Genesee County Career Center. Held At: 587 East Main Street, Suite 100 Batavia, NY 14020. Event Type: Workshop. County: Genesee. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: Please call 585-344-2402 or email batavia@labor.ny.gov to register. Wednesday, June 3, 2026, 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM.

Job Search Techniques Workshop

Hudson Valley The Job Search Techniques Workshop is designed to teach job seekers various skills (e.g. resume writing, cover letter composition, professional networking, handling interviews, social media promotion, etc.) and strategies to help them navigate the job market effectively. Career Center Location: Yonkers Career Center. Held At: Yonkers Career Center (28 Wells Ave. Bldng. 3, 4th Fl. Yonkers, NY 10701). Event Type: Workshop. County: Westchester. Region: Hudson Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: Please call the Yonkers Career Center (914-461-9077) or register on-line. Thursday, June 4, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.

Long Island Regional Career Fair

Long Island NYS Department of Labor along with Farmingdale State College, Suffolk County Department of Labor, Town of Oyster Bay, and Long Island Educational Opportunity Center are hosting the Long Island Regional Career Fair, which will be held in person, at the Farmingdale State College Campus Center in Farmingdale, NY on June 4, 2026. In addition to networking with over 80 hiring businesses, the event will feature the following services: Computer Resource Area, Professional Headshot Photos, Resume Review, Virtual Reality Career Exploration, Participating Businesses:*A Gentle Touch Senior Care, Accurate Personnel, ADE Systems, Inc. Advantage Solutions, Aflac, AHRC Nassau, AriZona Beverages, Bath-Tastic DBA Bath Planet of Metro NY, Blue Ocean Wealth Solutions, LLC, Brookhaven Health Care Facility LLC, CEC Healthcare, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, Collins Building Services, Inc. Commercial Driver Training Inc, CVS Health, Driftwood Day Camp, East West Industries Inc. Economic Opportunity Commission of Nassau County… Held At: Farmingdale State College - Campus Center 2350 Broadhollow Road Farmingdale, NY 11735. Event Type: Job Fair. County: Nassau. Region: Long Island. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: Pre-registration is strongly recommended. Find more information and register today: https://dol.ny.gov/event/long-island-regional-career-fair Bring copies of your resume to share with businesses. For questions, email: recruitment.dews@labor.ny.gov. Thursday, June 4, 2026, 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM. For more info visit dol.ny.gov.

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 Employee Development and Growth through Education (EDGE) Office at least 72 hours prior to the event at labor.sm.training@labor.ny.gov. The EDGE Office will make every reasonable effort to secure an accommodation that will meet your needs. Registration Link: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_bVWCB5-wSGGMdI6s82S_PQ. Thursday, June 4, 2026, 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_bVWCB5-wSGGMdI6s82S_PQ. For more info visit zoom.us.

NYS DOL 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_hSTcf_yoRHaqf2997XoSLw. Thursday, June 4, 2026, 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_hSTcf_yoRHaqf2997XoSLw. For more info visit zoom.us.

Get Hired Faster with 5 Steps Info Session (at 100 College Ave.)

Finger Lakes This one-hour informational session will provide you with an outline of our 5 day training: The 5 Steps to Rapid Employment. RochesterWorks is one of the few one-stops to offer this dynamic free training by our certified coaches and instructors. It is comprehensive, motivational and filled with practical strategies to help you kick-start your job campaign. Join us for this one-hour informational session to learn about the 5 Steps and how you can participate. RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500, TTY 800-662-1220. Career Center Location: RochesterWorks Career Center (College Ave). Held At: 100 College Ave. Suite 200 Rochester, NY 14607. Event Type: Information Session. County: Monroe. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: To register, visit www.rochesterworks.org. Click on Events. Select the date of the workshop you’re interested in. Click on the workshop title, which will bring you to Eventbrite to complete your registration. Please Note This workshop is in-person at: RochesterWorks Career Center 100 College Avenue, Suite 200 Rochester, NY 14607 RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500 or TTY… Friday, June 5, 2026, 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM. For more info visit 5sis.eventbrite.com.

Digital Literacy Class

North Country Build the digital skills you need for work, learning, and everyday life. Topics include Computer Basics, Online Safety, Workplace Technology, and Digital Communication. 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 pre-register, call 518-561-0430 ext. 3021 or email snow_bridget@cves.org. Friday, June 5, 2026, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM.

New York State Office for People with Developmental Disabilities - Canandaigua Recruitment

Finger Lakes Ready for a meaningful career? The New York State Office for People with Developmental Disabilities is hiring Direct Support Professionals and Licensed Practical Nurses. Help empower others while building a rewarding future for yourself. Held At: Wood Library 134 North Main St. Canandaigua, NY 14424. Region: Finger Lakes. County: Ontario. Event Type: Recruitment. Registration Information: No appointment needed! Just walk in and explore your future. We’d love to meet you! APPLY online at: https://opwdd.ny.gov/career-opportunities For more information: Call: (585) 272-3391 -OR- Email: Finger.Lakes.Careers@opwdd.ny.gov. Job Openings: JOB TITLE: Direct Support Professional JOB SUMMARY: You will help people by assisting them to learn and develop daily living skills and habits; you will help them take care of their own personal needs; you will advocate for, encourage, guide and teach people to express personal choice. DSAs ensure community integration, health and safety and a comfortable home environment. The supports and services you will provide depend on the specific abilities of the person being served, and the nature of the setting… Friday, June 5, 2026, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM.

Managing Professionalism (Self-Management)

New York City The Self-Management Workshop is all about helping you build the skills you need to succeed at work and stand out to employers from day one. In this workshop, you’ll learn what it really means to have a strong work ethic, how to handle yourself in a professional way, and how your actions and attitudes can impact your future. We’ll also break down common nonverbal habits to avoid and show you how to use positive body language to come across as confident, motivated, and ready for success. By the end, you’ll feel more prepared to make a great impression and show employers that you’re serious about your goals. Career Center Location: West Farms Workforce1 Career Center. Held At: 901 E. Tremont Ave 2nd Floor Bronx, NY 10460. Event Type: Workshop. County: Bronx. Region: New York City. Audience: Youth. Language: English. Registration Information: You must be a registered member of Workforce1. Between the ages of 18 through 24. Please plan to arrive 30 minutes early to complete the registration process. Bring a NYS ID to verify your date of birth. Friday, June 5, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM. For more info visit a801-worksource1.nyc.gov.

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/3Y71Ge2AQX-HfNZ99eNVLw. Friday, June 5, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. This is a virtual workshop, please click the Zoom link below to register: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/3Y71Ge2AQX-HfNZ99eNVLw. For more info visit zoom.us.

Batavia Veterans Job Club

Finger Lakes A dedicated club designed to support Veterans with various services as they transition into civilian careers. The mission is to prioritize networking as a service and foster genuine connections within reemployment efforts. Customers will gain access to a trusted circle of peers, mentors, and employers who understand the unique challenges and strengths of military experience. Career Center Location: Genesee County Career Center. Held At: Genesee County Career Center 587 East Main Street, Suite 100 Batavia, NY, 14020. Event Type: Job Club. County: Genesee. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: Veteran. Language: English. Registration Information: Please call 585-344-2402 or email batavia@labor.ny.gov to register. Monday, June 8, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.

Job Club

Finger Lakes A valuable club for job seekers who are looking for meaningful employment opportunities.  Members will be provided with the opportunity to network with one another, access local training opportunities and ways to increase motivation within and throughout their reemployment. Various topics of discussion will occur including but not limited to mock interviews, resume creation, job leads, application processes, confidence building and more… Career Center Location: Genesee County Career Center. Held At: 587 East Main Street, Suite 100 Batavia, NY, 14020. Event Type: Workshop. County: Genesee. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: Please call 585-344-2402 or email batavia@labor.ny.gov to register. Monday, June 8, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.

New York State Office for People with Developmental Disabilities - Recruitment

Finger Lakes Help empower others while building a rewarding future for yourself! Discover your purpose with a career that makes a difference! Held At: Newark Administration Building 703 East Maple Ave Newark, NY 14513. Region: Finger Lakes. County: Wayne. Event Type: Recruitment. Registration Information: No pre-registration or appointment required. Walk-in interviews! Remember to bring copies of your resume and dress professional. For More Information: Call: (585)272-3391 -OR- Email: Finger.Lakes.Careers@opwdd.ny.gov. Job Openings: JOB TITLE: Direct Support Professional JOB SUMMARY: Help people by assisting with all their personal needs and helping them participate in programs that strengthen their life skills and ensure a safe and comfortable environment. JOB REQUIREMENTS: - Have a high school diploma or an equivalency, such as a GED - Have a valid license to operate a motor vehicle in New York State - Meet physical and agility standards WAGES: $52,225 - $56,413 Annually JOB TITLE: Licensed Practical Nurse JOB SUMMARY: As… Tuesday, June 9, 2026, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM. For more info visit opwdd.ny.gov.

Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System & Navigating State Jobs Workshop

Mohawk Valley Join us to learn about navigating the Civil Service system for state jobs! Pre-registration required to attend. Career Center Location: St. Lawrence Career Center - Ogdensburg. Held At: Ogdensburg Career Center 1031 Paterson St Ogdensburg, NY 13669. Event Type: Workshop. Information Session. County: St. Lawrence. Region: Mohawk Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: Limited Seats Available. You must pre-register for this event by emailing krystal.curley@cs.ny.gov or registering via Eventbrite. Tuesday, June 9, 2026, 11:00 AM – 12:00 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: To register, Contact us! 914-461-9077 yonkers.dews@labor.ny.gov. Tuesday, June 9, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. For more info visit dol.ny.gov.

Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System & Navigating State Jobs Workshop

North Country Join us to learn about navigating the Civil Service system for state jobs! Career Center Location: St. Lawrence Career Center - Canton. Held At: Canton One Stop Career Center 80 NY-310, Canton, NY. Event Type: Workshop. Information Session. County: St. Lawrence. Region: North Country. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: Walk-ins welcome! Tuesday, June 9, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM.

Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System & Navigating State Jobs Workshop

North Country Join us to learn about navigating the Civil Service system for state jobs! You must pre-register to attend this workshop as limited seats are available. Career Center Location: St. Lawrence Career Center - Massena. Held At: 35 Glenn Street, Massena. Event Type: Workshop. Information Session. County: St. Lawrence. Region: North Country. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: Limited seats available. You must pre-register by emailing krystal.curley@cs.ny.gov or on Eventbrite. Wednesday, June 10, 2026, 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM.

Goal Setting

Finger Lakes The workshop is designed for job seekers and career development. Customers will be provided with the SMART goal framework as it relates to job searching and career development. Customers will understand the advantages of setting clear, attainable employment goals using SMART goal setting criteria. Career Center Location: Albion Career Center. Held At: 458 West Avenue, Suite 3 Albion, NY 14411. Event Type: Workshop. County: Orleans. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: please call 585-589-5335 or email albion@labor.ny.gov to register. Wednesday, June 10, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.

Navigating NYS Civil Service

Long Island Join us in-person for a free workshop that breaks down the New York State Civil Service Merit System in a clear and concise way. Workshops are perfect for job seekers, college, and high school students looking for a career with New York State. This session will cover the following: How the Civil Service Merit System works NY HELPS Program  How to apply for jobs, internships, and fellowships with New York State Hiring programs for people with disabilities/disabled veterans Civil Service Exam Process Brief overview of NYS employee benefits. Career Center Location: HempsteadWorks Career Center. Held At: 50 Clinton Street, 4th Floor Hempstead, NY 11550. Event Type: Information Session. County: Nassau. Region: Long Island. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: Requires pre-registration. If you are not enrolled with Hempstead Works, please call (516)-485-5000, or visit the center at 50 Clinton Street, 4th Floor, Hempstead, NY to speak to a counselor about registering for the workshop. If you are already registered with Hempstead Works, please call (516)-485-5000 to inquire about signing up for a workshop. Wednesday, June 10, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM.

Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System & NY Helps Opportunities

Hudson Valley The Center for Careers in Government (CCG) presents a workshop to learn about careers with New York State! Career Center Location: Dutchess Career Center. Held At: 191 Main Street Poughkeepsie, NY 12601. Event Type: Workshop. County: Dutchess. Region: Hudson Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: https://NYSJobsAndCareersDutchess06102026.eventbrite.com. Wednesday, June 10, 2026, 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM.

Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System & NY Helps Opportunities

Hudson Valley The Center for Careers in Government (CCG) presents a workshop to learn about careers with New York State! Career Center Location: Dutchess Career Center. Held At: 191 Main Street Poughkeepsie, NY 12601. Event Type: Workshop. County: Dutchess. Region: Hudson Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: https://NYSJobsAndCareersDutchess06102026.eventbrite.com. Wednesday, June 10, 2026, 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM.

Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System & NY Helps Opportunities

Hudson Valley The Center for Careers in Government (CCG) presents a workshop to learn about careers with New York State! Career Center Location: Carmel Career Center. Held At: 110 Old RT 6, Bldg 3 Carmel, NY, 10512. Event Type: Workshop. County: Dutchess. Region: Hudson Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: https://NYSJobsAndCareersCarmelPutnam-Carmel06112026.eventbrite.com. Thursday, June 11, 2026, 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM.

Navigating NYS Civil Service

Long Island Join us in-person for a free webinar that breaks down the New York State Civil Service Merit System in a clear and concise way. Workshops  are perfect for job seekers, college, and high school students looking for a career with New York State.This session will cover the following: How the Civil Service Merit System works NY HELPS Program  How to apply for jobs, internships, and fellowships with New York State Hiring programs for people with disabilities/disabled veterans Civil Service Exam Process Brief overview of  NYS employee benefits. Career Center Location: Patchogue Workforce New York Career Center. Held At: 160 S. Ocean Ave, Patchogue, NY 11772. Event Type: Information Session. County: Suffolk. Region: Long Island. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: Registration required at the Patchogue Career Center. Please email us at patchogue@labor.ny.gov or call 631-687-4800 to register. Thursday, June 11, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM.

ACCES VR Orientation

North Country An in-person information session on ACCES-VR (Adult Career & Continuing Education Services–Vocational Rehabilitation), who offers a full range of employment and independent living services that may be needed by persons with disabilities. Through administration of vocational rehabilitation and independent living programs, ACCES-VR coordinates policy and services relating to transition services, vocational rehabilitation services, independent living services, and business services. Career Center Location: Elizabethtown One Work Source Center. Held At: 7572 Court St Suite 2 Elizabethtown, NY 12932. Event Type: Information Session. County: Essex. Region: North Country. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: Please call Tri-Lakes Center for Independent Living at 518-891-5295 to make a reservation. Thursday, June 11, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM.

Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System & NY Helps Opportunities

Hudson Valley The Center for Careers in Government (CCG) presents a workshop to learn about careers with New York State! Career Center Location: Peekskill Career Center. Held At: 201 S. James Street, Suite 130 Peekskill, NY, 10566. Event Type: Workshop. County: Westchester. Region: Southern Tier. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: https://NYSJobsAndCareersPeekskill06112026.eventbrite.com. Thursday, June 11, 2026, 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM.