Jeeter - Recruitment
Hudson Valley
Join the Jeeter Family! Hiring event for new location opening in Peekskill, NY! Hiring all Positions! Multiple Openings! Must be at least 21 years old and submit to a background check. Metered on street parking available.
Career Center Location: Peekskill Career Center. Held At: Peekskill Employment Center
201 South James Street
Peekskill, NY 10566. Region: Hudson Valley. County: Westchester. Event Type: Recruitment. Registration Information: No pre-registration required. Walk-ins welcome! Remember to bring copies of your resume and dress professional. Please also bring 2 Forms of ID!
For questions or more information, please email:
Courtney Sagala
courtney.sagala@labor.ny.gov. Job Openings: Facility Sanitation Associate: $18 Hourly , Case Packaging Coordinator: $18 - $19 Hourly , Warehouse Coordinator: $19 Hourly , Quality Control Technician: $19 - $20 Hourly , Infusion Specialist: $19 - $20 Hourly , Processing Technician: $19 - $20 Hourly , Driver: $21 Hourly , Fulfillment Coordinator: $20 - $21 Hourly , Machine Operator: $20 - $21 Hourly , Material Coordinator I: $20 - $21 Hourly , Material Coordinator II: $23 Hourly , Data Entry Specialist: $21 - $22 Hourly , Case Packaging Lead: $21 - $23…
Wednesday, June 11, 2025, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
For more info visit www.jeeter.com.
Basic Resume Assistance
North Country
(In-person workshop at Plattsburgh OneWorkSource Career Center)
You'll learn about the purpose of a resume, basic resume preparation, the do’s and don’ts of effective resumes, and how to set up a “targeted” style of resume to specific jobs and the employers’ needs, to better assist you in obtaining an interview. You’ll be developing a resume, using a template on the computer, to help you begin creating your own resume. Please bring personal work-related information and either USB flash drive or be able to log into your email to save a copy.
Career Center Location: Malone One Work Source Center. 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, June 11, 2025, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
Intro to Entrepreneurship
Virtual Workshops
So you want to start a business?
RochesterWorks is pleased to partner with the New York State Small Business Development Center (SBDC) at SUNY Brockport for this exciting interactive discussion. Learn how you can turn your interest or hobby into a business and become your own boss.
Topics to be discussed will include Confirming there's a need for your business , Identifying customers to buy your products or services , Knowing why they should buy from you , Obtaining a DBA (doing business as... designation) , Upholding your responsibilities as an employer , Complying with licensing and regulations , Writing your business plan , Paying for it all, RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500, TTY 800-662-1220.
Career Center Location: Rochester Works! Career Center (College Ave). Held At: Virtual Workshop. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Monroe. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: To register, please visit https://IE25.eventbrite.com
**You will receive an email from Eventbrite with the Zoom link to log In. Be sure to check your SPAM folder if you do not get it. **
RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500 TTY 800-662-1220.
Wednesday, June 11, 2025, 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM.
For more info visit ie25.eventbrite.com.
Job Strategy Group: Reimagine Your Career Path
Virtual Workshops
Reimagine Your Career Path - Discover tools to gain clarity and confidence while exploring new career possibilities.
Join Job Strategists from RochesterWorks and like-minded job seekers to Learn about a topic that can help you optimize your job search , Engage in an informal discussion about job search strategies , Discover new "Tips & Tricks" of job search , Get advice on overcoming barriers to landing a job , Ask our experts your job search questions , Network with people who are on a similar path and can relate to what you're going through , Celebrate successes along your journey. Get ahead of your job search with the power of our group's synergy! You do not have to do this alone. RochesterWorks is here to assist you step-by-step.
Please be prepared to have your cameras on and to interact to get the most from this group.
RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500, TTY 800-662-1220.
Career Center Location: Rochester Works! Career Center (College Ave). Held At: Virtual Workshop. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Monroe. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: To register, please visit https://JSG25.eventbrite.com
**You will receive an email from Eventbrite with the Zoom link to log In. Be sure to check your SPAM folder if you do not get it. **
RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500 TTY 800-662-1220.
Wednesday, June 11, 2025, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
For more info visit jsg25.eventbrite.com.
Goal Setting
Capital Region
Goals are what take us forward in life. They are the first step to every journey we take. In this workshop we will explain how goal setting works, why goals are important, and take home more helpful resources to get you started. Remember: "if you aim for nothing, you'll hit it every time." Find out how to reach your dreams.
Career Center Location: NYS Department of Labor Virtual Career Fair. Held At: Virtual. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Albany. Region: Capital Region. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: http://bit.ly/GCR2GoalSetting.
Wednesday, June 11, 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
For more info visit bit.ly.
Olean Job Fair
Western New York
Participating Businesses:
• Accord Corporation
• Cattaraugus - Allegany BOCES
• Cattaraugus - Allegany Workforce Development Board Inc.
• Cattaraugus County
• Community Care Of WNY/Home Care & Hospice
• Cutco Cutlery
• Giant Food Mart
• Houghton Rehabilitation & Nursing Center
• Intandem
• Jamestown Community College (JCC - Olean)
• New York State Civil Service
• New York State Police
• Northern Lights Candles
• NYS Office for People With Developmental Disabilities
• Olean General Hospital
• St. Bonaventure University
• The Guidance Center.
Career Center Location: Cattaraugus Career Center. Held At: Cattaraugus County Career Center
175 North Union St.
Olean, NY 14760. Event Type: Job Fair. County: Cattaraugus. Region: Western New York. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: No pre-registration required. Walk-ins welcome! Remember to bring copies of your resume and dress professional.
For questions or additional information, please email:
T.J. Brol
Thomas.Brol@labor.ny.gov.
Wednesday, June 11, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Civil Service
Capital Region
The Civil Service Workshop is offered in conjunction with NYS DOL and reviews how to access opportunities, position terminology, exams and test preparation, special considerations and support, a timeline of the hiring process, the Rule of 3, preparing for an interview and the benefits of government employment.
Career Center Location: NYS Department of Labor Virtual Career Fair. Held At: Virtual. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Albany. Region: Capital Region. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: http://bit.ly/SJTACivServ.
Wednesday, June 11, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM.
For more info visit bit.ly.
Unlocking Opportunities: Navigating NYS Civil Service Applications for Job Seekers
Long Island
The Center for Careers in Government (CCG) presents a workshop to learn about careers with New York State! Come learn about the possibilities with the state and the application process.
Career Center Location: Hicksville Career Center. Held At: NYS Dept. of Labor Patchogue Workforce NY
160 South Ocean Avenue
Patchogue, NY, 11772. Event Type: Information Session. County: Suffolk. Region: Long Island. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: RSVP by email with your name, phone number, date of the workshop & NY# to patchogue.dews@labor.ny.gov.
Wednesday, June 11, 2025, 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM.
Syracuse Workshop: Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System and NY HELPS Workshop
Central New York
Are you interested in employment opportunities with New York State government and want to learn more about applying for jobs that interest you? Then you may want to pre-register and attend this upcoming workshop in Syracuse, NY. Attendees will get background information on the merit system, a review of appointment types, overview of the various agencies, a review of the exam process, learn how to access and navigate the necessary websites, and an overview of NY HELPS.
Career Center Location: CNY Works. Held At: 960 James Street
Syracuse, NY 13203. Event Type: Workshop. County: Onondaga. Region: Central New York. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: Pre-register for this in-person workshop at this link: https://NYSJobsAndCareersSyracuse0611.eventbrite.com.
Wednesday, June 11, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
For more info visit nysjobsandcareerssyracuse0611.eventbrite.com.
North Country Regional Virtual Career Fair
North Country
Attend the North Country Regional Virtual Career Fair on June 11th!
There will be a preview day on 6/10 starting at 9 a.m. giving jobseekers the opportunity to preview attending businesses and available positions!
Hundreds of job openings will be available, so mark your calendar and do not miss out!
Apply to jobs, speak one-on-one with recruiters, attend live webinars and more!
To register for this exciting event, please visit https://nysdolvirtual7.easyvirtualfair.com
Participating Businesses*: Adirondack Design , First Student , HP Hood LLC , JC MERRIMANS INC , KeyBank , Lake Champlain Roofing, LLC , New York State Department of Civil Service , New York State Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services , North Star Health Alliance , NYS Department of Environmental Conservation , NYS Office of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation , Office of Mental Health , Paul Smith's College , Sunmount DDSO , SUNY ATTAIN Lab , The Arc Jefferson - St. Lawrence , T-Mobile USA, Inc.
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Held At: Virtual Event. Event Type: Virtual Career Fair. County: Virtual Career Fair. Region: North Country. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: Pre-Register and Attend Online at: https://nysdolvirtual7.easyvirtualfair.com
Upload your resume and all businesses you visit will receive a copy!
For questions contact: virtualjobfairs@labor.ny.gov.
Wednesday, June 11, 2025, 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM.
For more info visit nysdolvirtual7.easyvirtualfair.com.
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_OQXJxC1CTUyNXIrseV3t3Q.
Wednesday, June 11, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
This is a virtual workshop, please click the Zoom link below to register:
https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_OQXJxC1CTUyNXIrseV3t3Q.
For more info visit zoom.us.
Civil Service
Virtual Workshops
This workshop will cover local civil service opportunities at the county, city, and state level. We will also take a look at federal jobs and how they differ. Participants will learn about the exam, application, and hiring process and be provided with some tips and best practices to help when applying.
For participants with disabilities, if you require any reasonable accommodations to participate in the event, please notify the Customer Engagement unit at least 72 hours prior to the event at virtualworkshops@labor.ny.gov. We will make every reasonable effort to secure an accommodation that will meet your needs.
Registration Link: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_ySVT8ar1Rhe4Xg9-IziNYg.
Wednesday, June 11, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM.
This is a virtual workshop, please click the Zoom link below to register:
https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_ySVT8ar1Rhe4Xg9-IziNYg.
For more info visit zoom.us.
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: Malone One Work Source Center. 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, June 11, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM.
Networking
Virtual Workshops
Networking is contacting people who can either give you information about potential job openings or introduce you to others who have this information. The ultimate goal of networking is to meet the person who has the authority to hire you for the job you want. This workshop will share some best practices for networking in today’s workforce.
For participants with disabilities, if you require any reasonable accommodations to participate in the event, please notify the Customer Engagement unit at least 72 hours prior to the event at virtualworkshops@labor.ny.gov. We will make every reasonable effort to secure an accommodation that will meet your needs.
Registration Link: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Ilb76jPFRXy4ok8AIeQjIw.
Wednesday, June 11, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
This is a virtual workshop, please click the Zoom link below to register:
https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Ilb76jPFRXy4ok8AIeQjIw.
For more info visit zoom.us.
Workforce Scheduler
Virtual Workshops
The Workforce Scheduler is designed to help people manage your appointments with Career Centers. On this modern platform, you can view appointment letters, find meeting links, schedule and attend workshops, and sign up for notifications. This workshop will guide you through NY.Gov account creation and how to use the platform to effectively manage your appointments and sign up for Career Center workshops to learn new skills. Note: To access the Workforce Scheduler you will need to have an NY.Gov account. For participants with disabilities, if you require any reasonable accommodations to participate in the event, please notify the Customer Engagement unit at least 72 hours prior to the event at virtualworkshops@labor.ny.gov. We will make every reasonable effort to secure an accommodation that will meet your needs.
Registration Link: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_fCeELDI3Scyhu6pETX6qyw.
Wednesday, June 11, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
This is a virtual workshop, please click the Zoom link below to register:
https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_fCeELDI3Scyhu6pETX6qyw.
For more info visit zoom.us.
Disability and Disclosure
Virtual Workshops
In this free virtual workshop, you will learn strategies to use while navigating the job search process as a person with a disability.
You will learn about:
• Your rights under the Americans with Disabilities Act
• If, when, and how to disclose a disability to an employer
• What a reasonable accommodation is and how to get one at work or for an interview
• What to do if you are facing a career change due to a disability
• What the Ticket to Work program is and how it can help you try going to work without the risk of losing your SSDI or SSI benefits
RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500, TTY 800-662-1220.
Career Center Location: Rochester Works! Career Center (College Ave). Held At: Virtual Workshop. 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
**You will receive an email from Eventbrite with the Zoom link to log In. Be sure to check your SPAM folder if you do not get it. **
RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500 TTY 800-662-1220.
Thursday, June 12, 2025, 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM.
For more info visit dsd.eventbrite.com.
Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System and NY HELPS Opportunities
Hudson Valley
The Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System Workshop will teach you how to navigate state jobs, the civil service system, and the NY HELPS Program! This is a great workshop for those wanting to enter careers in government and better understand the civil service system!
Career Center Location: Mt. Vernon Career Center. Held At: 30 Mount Vernon Ave.
Mount Vernon, NY 10550. Event Type: Information Session. County: Westchester. Region: Hudson Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: https://NYSJobsAndCareersMountVernon0612.eventbrite.com.
Thursday, June 12, 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM.
For more info visit nysjobsandcareersmountvernon0612.eventbrite.com.
Interviewing Workshop
Hudson Valley
Discover how to put your best foot forward and close the deal. Check out first impressions and learn effective ways to handle tough interview questions, including “Why should I hire you?”
Put together an interviewing tool kit that lets the employer know you are tops at what you do.
Career Center Location: Orange Works Career Center - Middletown. Held At: 18 Seaward Ave
Middletown NY 10940. Event Type: Workshop. County: Orange. Region: Hudson Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: Please contact Genevieve Clineman at 845-360-0342 or genevieve.clineman@labor.ny.gov.
Thursday, June 12, 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
1199SEIU Health and Human Services Employment Center - Recruitment
New York City
Career Center Location: Staten Island Workforce 1 Career Center. Held At: Staten Island Workforce1 Career Center
120 Stuyvesant Place
Staten Island, NY 10301. Region: New York City. County: Richmond. Event Type: Recruitment. Registration Information: Please email resume as a Microsoft Word or pdf attachment as soon as possible, but no later than Wednesday June 11th at 12:00pm to: labor.sm.apply.nycjobs@labor.ny.gov
- In the email subject line please write the job order number of the position title that you are interested in!
- Your resume will get reviewed and if qualified, we will call you before the end of the day on Wednesday, June 11th to schedule an in-person job interview directly with 1199 in our Staten Island Office on Thursday June 12th!
R… Job Openings: JOB TITLE: Dietary Worker
NUMBER OF OPENINGS: 3
JOB SUMMARY:
Prepare cold food items as needed, assemble trays on conveyor tray line. Follow all therapeutic and general diets. Clean and sanitize work areas.
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
- High School Diploma/GED
- At least 6 months of food service experience preferred
- Proof of Covid vaccination
HOURS: Varies
WAGES: $21.04 - $22.22/hr.
BENEFITS:
- Health Insurance - Dental Insurance - Vacation - Sick Leave - Holidays - Retirement Plan
JOB TITLE: Enviro…
Thursday, June 12, 2025, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM.
For more info visit www.1199seiubenefits.org.
Willow Run Foods - Recruitment
Southern Tier
Event being held in the lobby!
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. Region: Southern Tier. County: Broome. Event Type: Recruitment. Registration Information: Pre-Register at:
https://forms.office.com/g/czmEnxgEDm
Remember to bring copies of your resume and dress professional.
For questions or more information, please email:
Jennifer Northrop
jennifer.northrop@labor.ny.gov. Job Openings: JOB TITLE: Warehouse Let Down
NUMBER OF OPENINGS: 1
JOB SUMMARY:
Utilize let down machine. Replenish stock in all areas for picking.
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
- Experience on forklift and warehouse equipment required
HOURS: Tuesday - Friday: 12pm - until work is done (Saturday: 7am - until work is done)
WAGES: $18 Hourly
BENEFITS:
- Health, Dental, Vacation, Sick Leave, Retirement Plan
JOB TITLE: Driver Helper
NUMBER OF OPENINGS: 1
JOB SUMMARY:
Assist the driver in unloading the truck, backing up,…
Thursday, June 12, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
For more info visit www.willowrunfoods.com.
Central NY Regional Career Fair
Central New York
Network with over 170 area businesses at the SRC Arena on June 12, 2025 from 11 am - 3 pm.
The event will also feature:
• Computer Resource Area
• Resume Review
• Virtual Reality Career Exploration
Participating Businesses*: 174th Attack Wing , AAA Western and Central New York , ABM Industry Groups, LLC , Access CNY , ACCES-VR , Adecco , Advocates Incorporated , Airport Lighting Company , Allied Universal , American Food and Vending , AmeriCU Credit Union , Applegreen USA Travel Plazas , Arc of Onondaga , Armstrong Mold Corporation , AT Sprinkler Fitters Local 669 JATC , Atlantic Testing Laboratories (ATL) , Auburn Community Hospital , Birnie Bus Services , Branch's Driving School, Inc. , Bricklayers & Allied Craftworkers Local 2 NY Training & Education Program , Brookdale Senior Living , Bryant & Stratton College , Buckeye Corrugated Inc , Burger King , Carpenters Union , Cayuga Community College , Cayuga Milk Ingredients , Central New York Electrical Training Alliance , Central New York Psychiatric Center…
Held At: Onondaga Community College, SRC Arena located at
4585 W Seneca Turnpike, Syracuse, NY 13215. Event Type: Job Fair. County: Onondaga. Region: Central New York. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: Pre-Registration for this event is strongly encouraged: https://dol.ny.gov/central-ny-career-fair
Walk-ins are also welcome! Bring multiple copies of your resume and dress professionally. Parking will be available onsite.
Thursday, June 12, 2025, 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM.
For more info visit dol.ny.gov.
Southern Tier Regional Virtual Career Fair
Southern Tier
Attend the Southern Tier Regional Virtual Career Fair on June 12th!
There will be a preview day on 6/11 starting at 9 a.m. giving jobseekers the opportunity to preview attending businesses and available positions!
Hundreds of job openings will be available, so mark your calendar and do not miss out!
Apply to jobs, speak one-on-one with recruiters, attend live webinars and more!
To register for this exciting event, please visit https://nysdolvirtual3.easyvirtualfair.com
Participating Businesses*: Accustaff , ADDICTION CENTER OF BROOME COUNTY (ACBC) , Beecher Emission Solution Technologies , Big Fox WYDC-TV , Broome County Government , Conduent , Corelle Brands , Dick's Sporting Goods , Empowering People's Independence , Fraziers Landscapes Inc. , FREE TRAINING on Coursera by NYSDOL , JM Murray , KeyBank , New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets , New York state Department of Civil Service , New York State Department of Transportation , New York State Police , NYS Department of…
Held At: Virtual Event. Event Type: Virtual Career Fair. County: Virtual Career Fair. Region: Southern Tier. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: Pre-Register and Attend Online at: https://nysdolvirtual3.easyvirtualfair.com
Upload your resume and all businesses you visit will receive a copy!
For questions contact: virtualjobfairs@labor.ny.gov.
Thursday, June 12, 2025, 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM.
For more info visit nysdolvirtual3.easyvirtualfair.com.
Addressing the Impact that Justice Center and CPS Reports Have on Background Checks and Employment for Justice-Involved Individuals
Virtual Workshops
We invite you to join us for an informative webinar designed specifically for individuals with justice involvement. In this session, we will clarify the implications of Child Protective Services (CPS) and the Justice Center on background checks for those with past cases. Key topics we'll cover include: • An overview of the Justice Center, including its abuse categories and the important differences between criminal and dismissed cases. • Insights into the pre-employment checks process, focusing on criminal background checks and SEL (Staff Exclusion List) checks, including who is authorized to access this information. • A brief overview of CPS reports, covering what they entail, how cases are classified, and the impact these findings can have on your life. • A discussion of how findings from CPS and the Justice Center can affect your job search, including potential wait times and resources that are available to assist job seekers. • Practical recommendations on how to appeal decisions, obtain a RAP sheet, and…
Registration Link: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_VqKxmFDBT0O9veCaFkXaVQ.
Thursday, June 12, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
This is a virtual workshop, please click the Zoom link below to register:
https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_VqKxmFDBT0O9veCaFkXaVQ.
For more info visit zoom.us.
Increase Your Income
Virtual Workshops
Do you have a disability and receive SSDI/SSI benefits?
Are you considering working?
In this free Virtual workshop, you will learn what the Ticket to Work program is, eligibility, benefits to assigning your ticket, how working may affect your benefits, and other resources available.
Must have a current registration with RochesterWorks! to attend.
RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500, TTY 800-662-1220.
Career Center Location: Rochester Works! Career Center (College Ave). Held At: Virtual Workshop. 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
**You will receive an email from Eventbrite with the Zoom link to log In. Be sure to check your SPAM folder if you do not get it. **
RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500 TTY 800-662-1220.
Thursday, June 12, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
For more info visit inyi.eventbrite.com.
LEAP Successfully into Self-Employment: Strategy Group
Virtual Workshops
L.E.A.P. Successfully into your Business
Coach Rosa Smith-Montanaro, SCORE Mentor, Training & Workshop Coordinator and Entrepreneur will lead you through the meetings via Zoom.
We will: Have a supportive environment as you are starting your business , Set realistic goals to keep you progressing forward , Help you clarify what steps you need to take next , Be held accountable with like-minded people, This group is ideal for people enrolled in SEAP, starting a business or have a part time business in addition to traditional employment.
* This is highly interactive, you are expected to participate, report on your business and have cameras on.
RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500 TTY 800-662-1220.
Career Center Location: Rochester Works! Career Center (College Ave). Held At: Virtual Workshop. 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
**You will receive an email from Eventbrite with the Zoom link to log In. Be sure to check your SPAM folder if you do not get it. **
RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500 TTY 800-662-1220.
Thursday, June 12, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
For more info visit leaps2.eventbrite.com.
SUNY Micro-Credentials
Virtual Workshops
Microcredentials are smaller blocks of instruction and experiences—three courses, two courses and an internship, four courses and an industry certification, etc.—that can be completed in months, not years. Microcredentials verify that you have mastered in-demand, work-force ready skills and wherever possible, also put you on a flexible pathway to additional credentials. Aligned to New York State business and industry needs, SUNY microcredentials can be just the right fit for those looking to start or change jobs, adapt to new work responsibilities, upskill or earn a promotion.
This workshop is your introduction to high-quality microcredentials. You will explore examples of different types of microcredentials and also learn about “stackability,” applying credits from microcredentials toward satisfying the requirements of a certificate or degree. You will learn about digital badges that recognize microcredential completion and the new SUNY-wide microcredential directory. You’ll learn about the value that micro…
Registration Link: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_R6Wt0iA7Qr2-xQp8QqG9Lg.
Thursday, June 12, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
This is a virtual workshop, please click the Zoom link below to register:
https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_R6Wt0iA7Qr2-xQp8QqG9Lg.
For more info visit zoom.us.
Applying to New York State Jobs
North Country
Attendees will get background information on the merit system, a review of appointment types, overview of the various agencies, a review of the exam process, learn how to access and navigate the necessary websites, and an overview of NY HELPS.
Career Center Location: Malone One Work Source Center. Held At: OneWorkSource
194 US Oval
Plattsburgh, NY 12903. Event Type: Workshop. County: Clinton. Region: North Country. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Dislocated Worker. Formerly Incarcerated. Immigrant. Individuals with Disabilities. Long Term Unemployed. Mature Workers. Students/Alumni. UI. Veteran. Youth. Language: English. Registration Information: To register for the in-person workshop, please call 518-561-0430 or email plattsburgh@labor.ny.gov.
Thursday, June 12, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System and NY HELPS Opportunities Workshop
North Country
Highlighted takeaways that will be covered within this workshop:
- Benefit Package with State employment
- Eliminating barriers within the process to apply for NY State positions
- Civil Service Merit System (Examinations)
- Offered State Programs such as, NY HELPS, 55-B/C, & Internships.
Career Center Location: Plattsburgh OneWorkSource. Held At: 194 U.S. Oval
Plattsburgh NY 12903. Event Type: Workshop. County: New York. Region: North Country. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: Pre-Register at Eventbrite utilizing this link: https://NYSJobsAndCareersPlattsburgh0612.eventbrite.com.
Thursday, June 12, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
For more info visit www.cs.ny.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_fXZlZqZYSZaYCBBLuhNuxg.
Thursday, June 12, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
This is a virtual workshop, please click the Zoom link below to register:
https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_fXZlZqZYSZaYCBBLuhNuxg.
For more info visit zoom.us.
SUNY ExCL Center Mini Job Fair
Finger Lakes
Ample parking in front of building.
Participating Businesses:
- HW Staffing
- Opportunties for Otsego
- Pusterla.
Held At: SUNY Oneonta ExCL Center
4 Dietz St.
Oneonta, NY 13820. Event Type: Job Fair. County: Wyoming. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: To pre-register, get more information, or ask any questions, please email:
Margaret Burkett
margaret.burkett@labor.ny.gov.
Thursday, June 12, 2025, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Demystifying The Civil Service Merit System Workshop - Learn to Navigate State Job Opportunities
Mohawk Valley
The Jervis Public Library in Rome is Hosting a Special Workshop Event for Jobseekers on June 12,2025 at 2PM. The Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System Workshop will teach you how to navigate state jobs, the civil service system, and the NY HELPS Program! Come join us to learn about state job opportunities.
Event Type: Information Session. County: Oneida. Region: Mohawk Valley. Hosted By: Utica Working Solutions Career Center. Held At: Jervis Public Library
613 North Washington Street
Rome, NY 13440. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: No prior registration required. Walk-ins welcome! Language: English.
Thursday, June 12, 2025, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
In Person Syracuse: Using AI In Your Work Search
Central New York
Explore how Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools can streamline your job search and give you a competitive edge. No prior experience with AI needed.
Career Center Location: CNY Works. Held At: 860 James Street
Syracuse, NY 13203. Event Type: Workshop. County: New York. Region: Central New York. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: To register, please email CNYResume@labor.ny.gov or call 315-477-6959.
Friday, June 13, 2025, 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM.
In Person Syracuse: Using AI In Your Work Search
Central New York
Explore how Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools can streamline your job search and give you a competitive edge. No prior experience with AI needed.
Career Center Location: CNY Works. Held At: 860 James Street
Syracuse, NY 13203. Event Type: Workshop. County: New York. Region: Central New York. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: To register, please email CNYResume@labor.ny.gov or call 315-477-6959.
Friday, June 13, 2025, 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM.
Career Exploration (at 100 College Ave)
Finger Lakes
Looking to switch Careers or just not sure what you want to do?
Consider taking our, Career Exploration Workshop
This workshop uses the Harrington O’Shea Career Decision-Making® System to help identify your…
• Occupational interests
• Values
• Abilities
Leave with tools to now research possible occupational opportunities based on your results.
RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500 TTY 800-662-1220.
Career Center Location: Rochester Works! Career Center (College Ave). Held At: 100 College Ave. Suite 200
Rochester, NY 14607. Event Type: Workshop. County: Monroe. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: To register, please visit https://crxp.eventbrite.com
**Please note: This workshop is in-person at the RochesterWorks Career Center at 100 College Avenue Suite 200 Rochester, NY 14607. **
RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500 TTY 800-662-1220.
Friday, June 13, 2025, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
For more info visit crxp.eventbrite.com.
Using Social Media to Job Search
Western New York
Having a social media presence is an effective way for you to market yourself, develop networking connections, and be connected to resources in your career field. Join SUNY Erie Career Coach Monique Carr, M. Ed. to learn about linking yourself into the technological world of social media sites such as LinkedIn, Instagram, and X (formerly Twitter).
Career Center Location: Erie Community College Career Center. Held At: Virtual workshop. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Erie. Region: Western New York. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: Please register at https://elinks.ecc.edu/onestop/CourseDetail.aspx?CourseId=12167.
You must be registered with the New York State Department of Labor (NYSDOL) Career Center system to access this free workshop. Please use the same email address that is on file with the NYS Dept. of Labor so that we may cross check your registration and send you a workshop link. Workshop registration closes two hours prior to the event and/or when the workshop is full. **Staff cannot provide technical assistance during wor…
Friday, June 13, 2025, 9:30 AM – 10:45 AM.
For more info visit elinks.ecc.edu.
Computer Literacy Workshop
Hudson Valley
Don’t have experience using computers or need to brush up on your skills? We can help you at no cost
to you! You’re invited to attend an information session/workshop geared towards those looking to
improve their digital literacy skills to increase employment opportunities and personal
confidence in day-to-day activities that require computer use. The workshop will give an overview
on how to use the platform to learn: Essential computer and software skills, as well as the
use of technology in daily life.
Each session is limited to 8 people due to required computer access. Get a seat by registering for a session today!
Career Center Location: Yonkers Career Center. Held At: 28 Wells Ave. Bldg 3, 4th Floor
Yonkers, New York 10701. Event Type: Workshop. County: Westchester. Region: Hudson Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Dislocated Worker. Formerly Incarcerated. Immigrant. Individuals with Disabilities. Limited English Proficiency. Long Term Unemployed. Mature Workers. Students/Alumni. UI. Veteran. Youth. Language: English. Registration Information: Email: Carlos.RoqueMartinez@labor.ny.gov
Phone: 914-461-9077.
Friday, June 13, 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
Computer Literacy Workshop - Self Paced
Hudson Valley
Utilize free computer lab access to practice your NorthStar self-paced training. Enjoy the peace & quiet along with dedicated staff to assist as needed.
Register today! Each session is limited to 8 people due to required computer access.
Career Center Location: Yonkers Career Center. Held At: 28 Wells Ave. Bldg 3, 4th Floor
Yonkers, New York 10701. Event Type: Workshop. County: Westchester. Region: Hudson Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Dislocated Worker. Formerly Incarcerated. Immigrant. Individuals with Disabilities. Limited English Proficiency. Long Term Unemployed. Mature Workers. Students/Alumni. UI. Veteran. Youth. Language: English. Registration Information: Email: Carlos.RoqueMartinez@labor.ny.gov
Phone: 914-461-9077.
Friday, June 13, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Kenmore Branch Library Job Fair
Western New York
Participating Businesses:
• Catholic Health
• Coca Cola
• Erie 1 BOCES - Workforce Development
• JM Smucker/ Milk-Bone
• NYS Department of Corrections and Community Supervision
• PUSH Buffalo
• Schofield Care
• Seneca Gaming
• Spectrum
• Speed Global Services
• The Arc Erie County NY
• United States Postal Service
• Upstate Niagara Cooperative.
Held At: Kenmore Library
160 Delaware Rd
Kenmore, NY 14217. Event Type: Job Fair. County: Erie. Region: Western New York. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: No pre-registration required. Walk-ins welcome! Remember to bring copies of your resume and dress professional.
For questions or additional information, please contact:
Elizabeth Kostrzycki
(716)851-2699
elizabeth.kostrzycki@labor.ny.gov.
Friday, June 13, 2025, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM.
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_Vjc0UeHVRcGEgi4QCuzarQ.
Friday, June 13, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
This is a virtual workshop, please click the Zoom link below to register:
https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Vjc0UeHVRcGEgi4QCuzarQ.
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/H5huZcoRR367ReHxIRWMIg.
Friday, June 13, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
This is a virtual workshop, please click the Zoom link below to register:
https://zoom.us/meeting/register/H5huZcoRR367ReHxIRWMIg.
For more info visit zoom.us.
NYS Civil Service (INP)
Central New York
Workshop -In-Person (INP)
Understanding Civil Service
Get a better understanding of how to obtain employment with local and state governments and school districts.
Career Center Location: Oswego Workforce New York. Held At: In-Person (INP)
200 North 2nd Street, Fulton, NY 13069. Event Type: Workshop. County: Oswego. Region: Central New York. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: In-Person Workshop (INP)
Please contact Oswego County Workforce @ 315-591-9000.
Monday, June 16, 2025, 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM.
Soft Skills to Get Hard Results
Virtual Workshops
Learn the difference between hard and soft skills and 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: Rochester Works! Career Center (College Ave). Held At: Virtual Workshop. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Monroe. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: To register, please visit https://sfsk.eventbrite.com
**You will receive an email from Eventbrite with the Zoom link to log In. Be sure to check your SPAM folder if you do not get it. **
RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500 TTY 800-662-1220.
Monday, June 16, 2025, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
For more info visit sfsk.eventbrite.com.
Unlocking Opportunities: Navigating NYS Civil Service Applications for Job Seekers
Long Island
Come and learn about the opportunities with the State! We will also cover the available application options to applying to State Jobs and the Public Service Internships.
Career Center Location: Hicksville Career Center. Held At: NYS DOL Hicksville Career Center
301 W. Old Country Road
Hicksville, NY, 11801. Event Type: Information Session. Workshop. County: Nassau. Region: Long Island. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Dislocated Worker. Formerly Incarcerated. Immigrant. Individuals with Disabilities. Long Term Unemployed. Mature Workers. Students/Alumni. UI. Veteran. Language: English. Registration Information: To RSVP, please register using the Eventbrite link: http://tiny.cc/gjsk001.
Monday, June 16, 2025, 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM.
For more info visit tiny.cc.
Ithaca Workshop: Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System and NY HELPS Opportunities
Southern Tier
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: Tompkins Workforce New York Career Center. Held At: 171 E. State Street
Room #241
Ithaca, NY 14850. Event Type: Workshop. County: Tompkins. Region: Southern Tier. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: Pre-register on Eventbrite here: https://NYSJobsAndCareersTompkins0616.eventbrite.com.
Monday, June 16, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
For more info visit nysjobsandcareerstompkins0616.eventbrite.com.
Tompkins Civil Service Workshop and Mini Job Fair
Southern Tier
This New York State Civil Service Workshop will be from 11am - 12pm. Followed by a Mini Job Fair from 12pm - 1:30pm. Come learn about multiple job opportunities with Tompkins County Personnel and the City of Ithaca!
Participating Businesses:
- City of Ithaca
- Tompkins County.
Held At: Tompkins Workforce New York Career Center
171 East State St. Center Ithaca Suite 241
Ithaca, NY 14850. Event Type: Job Fair. Workshop. County: Tompkins. Region: Southern Tier. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: Pre-Register at:
https://NYSJobsAndCareersTompkins0616.eventbrite.com
Remember to bring copies of your resume and dress professional.
For questions or additional information please contact:
Jennifer Northrop
(607)741-4667
jennifer.northrop@labor.ny.gov.
Monday, June 16, 2025, 11:00 AM – 1:30 PM.
For more info visit nysjobsandcareerstompkins0616.eventbrite.com.
How to Write a Great Resume in 2025
Western New York
Is your resume stuck in a time warp? This virtual workshop is what you need to know to make your resume competitive in today's job market. Taught by Karen Daube, M.Ed. Certified Professional Resume Writer (CPRW), SUNY Erie College Career Center Assistant Director and Certified Professional Career Coach.
Career Center Location: Erie Community College Career Center. Held At: Virtual Workshop. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Erie. Region: Western New York. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: Please register at https://elinks.ecc.edu/onestop/CourseDetail.aspx?CourseId=12165
Please use the same email address on file with the NYSDOL so that we can send you an invitation link. You must have an active registration with the NYS Department of Labor to access this free course. Workshop registration closes two hours prior to the event and/or when the workshop is full.***Please note staff are unable to provide technical assistance during the workshop.***.
Monday, June 16, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM.
For more info visit elinks.ecc.edu.
Learn New Skills with Coursera
Virtual Workshops
Coursera is an online learning platform offering thousands of professional courses and certifications free of charge to unemployed New Yorkers. This workshop will teach you how to turn your current skills and experience into a new career using the courses and learning activities available on Coursera.
For participants with disabilities, if you require any reasonable accommodations to participate in the event, please notify the Customer Engagement unit at least 72 hours prior to the event at virtualworkshops@labor.ny.gov. We will make every reasonable effort to secure an accommodation that will meet your needs.
Registration Link: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_KyeG4BNJQY6CrcaeSJ53dg.
Monday, June 16, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
This is a virtual workshop, please click the Zoom link below to register:
https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_KyeG4BNJQY6CrcaeSJ53dg.
For more info visit zoom.us.
Learning about Child Care Assistance Program (CCAP) Overview
Virtual Workshops
Is the cost of child care impacting your decision to start that new job or career? On average, families spend at least 10% of their income on child care. NY is expanding eligibility to make child care assistance available to more families to help pay for the cost of child care. If you are working, looking for a new job, or attending an education or training program you may be eligible for child care assistance. Even if you have applied in the past and found ineligible, you may be eligible now due to the expansion of eligibility guidelines. Join the Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) for an interactive session to learn more about the CCAP.
For participants with disabilities, if you require any reasonable accommodations to participate in the event, please notify the Customer Engagement unit at least 72 hours prior to the event at virtualworkshops@labor.ny.gov. We will make every reasonable effort to secure an accommodation that will meet your needs.
Registration Link: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_qWoIByYpSZOs_6a6w2IfGg.
Monday, June 16, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
This is a virtual workshop, please click the Zoom link below to register:
https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_qWoIByYpSZOs_6a6w2IfGg.
For more info visit zoom.us.
In Person Syracuse: Overcoming Barriers- Criminal Justice Involvement
Central New York
This workshop will cover how to disclose and discuss your criminal justice involvement at two key points in your job search process: on the application and during the interview.
Career Center Location: CNY Works. Held At: 860 James Street
Syracuse, NY 13203. Event Type: Workshop. County: New York. Region: Central New York. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: To register, please email CNYResume@labor.ny.gov or call 315-477-6959.
Monday, June 16, 2025, 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM.
Resume Development
Virtual Workshops
Your resume and cover letter are crucial components that can set you apart from other candidates when applying for a job. This workshop will present the basics of a powerful and effective resume and cover letter. Topics discussed will include formatting, tailoring your resume and cover letter to the job, and getting through the application process to land an interview.For participants with disabilities, if you require any reasonable accommodations to participate in the event, please notify the Customer Engagement unit at least 72 hours prior to the event at virtualworkshops@labor.ny.gov. We will make every reasonable effort to secure an accommodation that will meet your needs.
Registration Link: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_xb3shb0kS6OjKI-YquF5Uw.
Monday, June 16, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
This is a virtual workshop, please click the Zoom link below to register:
https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_xb3shb0kS6OjKI-YquF5Uw.
For more info visit zoom.us.
Demystifying the Civil Service and NY HELPS
Western New York
Learn more about how to obtain a career in Civil Service, Civil Service exams, the Civil Service process, and the NY HELPS program. NY HELPS is a temporary program removing the civil service exam requirement for most open State jobs.
Career Center Location: 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://NYSJobsAndCareersBuffalo0616.eventbrite.com.
Monday, June 16, 2025, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
For more info visit nysjobsandcareersbuffalo0616.eventbrite.com.
[In Person: Cortland] Transferable Skills Workshop
Central New York
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.
Career Center Location: Cortland Works Career Center. Held At: 99 Main Street, Cortland, NY 13045. Event Type: Workshop. County: Cortland. Region: Central New York. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: This workshop will be held in person at Cortland Works Career Center in Cortland. If you are interested in attending please contact Patricia Stearns at 607-218-3744.
Tuesday, June 17, 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM.
Auburn In-Person Workshop: Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System
Central New York
The intent of this presentation is to Demystify the Civil Service Merit System.
Attendees will get background information on the merit system, a review of appointment types, overview of the various agencies, a review of the exam process, learn how to access and navigate the necessary websites, and an overview of NY HELPS.
Career Center Location: Cayuga Works Career Center. Held At: Cayuga Works Career Center
248 Grant Avenue
Auburn, NY 13021. Event Type: Workshop. County: Cayuga. Region: Central New York. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: Please register for this in-person workshop through EventBrite at this link: https://NYSJobsAndCareersAuburn0617.eventbrite.com.
Tuesday, June 17, 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
For more info visit nysjobsandcareersauburn0617.eventbrite.com.
In Person: Cortland Career Exploration Workshop Using Virtual Reality
Central New York
Come and explore key industries utilizing the latest technology to give you an idea of how the industry really is! Industries include: Automotive Maintenance, Construction, Diesel Technology, Manufacturing, Health Sciences and more!
Career Center Location: Cortland Works Career Center. Held At: 99 Main Street, Cortland, NY 13045. Event Type: Workshop. County: Cortland. Region: Central New York. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: This workshop will be held in person at Cortland Works Career Center in Cortland. If you are interested in attending please contact Patricia Stearns at 607-218-3744.
Tuesday, June 17, 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM.
Amsterdam Career Center Mini Job Fair
Mohawk Valley
Free parking will be available!
Participating Businesses:
• Crystal Geyser Alpine Spring Water
• Fulmont Early Childhood Services
• Keymark Corporation
• Liberty ARC
• NYS DOCCS
• St. Mary's Healthcare
• Visiting Nurses Home Care.
Career Center Location: Amsterdam Workforce Solutions. Held At: Amsterdam Workforce Solutions
2620 Riverfront Center
Amsterdam, NY 12010. Event Type: Job Fair. County: Montgomery. Region: Mohawk Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: No pre-registration required. Walk-ins welcome! Remember to bring copies of your resume and dress professional.
For questions or more information, please call:
Chris Larrabee, Nancy Reccio, or Nancy Rogers @ (518)842-3676.
Tuesday, June 17, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Negotiating Your Job Offer
Virtual Workshops
In this workshop learn: What is negotiable , How to determine what is important to you , What to say when negotiating, RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500, TTY 800-662-1220.
Career Center Location: Rochester Works! Career Center (College Ave). Held At: Virtual Workshop. 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
**You will receive an email from Eventbrite with the Zoom link to log In. Be sure to check your SPAM folder if you do not get it. **
RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500 TTY 800-662-1220.
Tuesday, June 17, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
For more info visit nyjo.eventbrite.com.
Completing Job Applications
Capital Region
Statistics show that approximately 50% of mid-sized companies and almost all large corporations use an applicant tracking system (ATS) to screen candidates for job opportunities. Find out how you can prepare and hear suggestions for getting the most visibility out of your online application.
Career Center Location: NYS Department of Labor Virtual Career Fair. Held At: Virtual. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Albany. Region: Capital Region. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: http://bit.ly/SJTAJobApp.
Tuesday, June 17, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM.
For more info visit bit.ly.
Demystifying the Civil Service Workshop
Hudson Valley
NY State is Hiring! In the Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System workshop, participants learn how to access and apply for state jobs, state benefits, receive agency updates, and discover state programs that assist job seekers on their path to employment.
Career Center Location: Orange Works Career Center - Newburgh. Held At: Conference Room B at 3 Washington Center, 4th Floor
Newburgh, NY 12550. Event Type: Workshop. County: Orange. Region: Hudson Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: https://NYSJobsAndCareersNewburgh0617.eventbrite.com.
Tuesday, June 17, 2025, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM.
For more info visit www.cs.ny.gov.
New York City Regional Virtual Career Fair
New York City
Attend the New York City Virtual Career Fair on June 17th!
There will be a preview day on 6/16 starting at 9 a.m. giving jobseekers the opportunity to preview attending businesses and available positions!
Hundreds of job openings will be available, so mark your calendar and do not miss out!
Apply to jobs, speak one-on-one with recruiters, attend live webinars and more!
To register for this exciting event, please visit https://nysdolvirtual10.easyvirtualfair.com
Participating Businesses*:
• Ariva
• Brooklyn SolarWorks
• CARES
• Charter Communications - Spectrum
• Defender Security Services Inc.
• Flatbush Food Co-op
• FlexStaff Careers
• Hand in Hand Development
• Hot Bread Kitchen
• New York City Campaign Finance Board
• New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets
• New York State Department of Civil Service
• New York State Department of Education
• NYS Department of Environmental Conservation
• NYS Department of Taxation and Finance
• NYS Division of Homeland Security and Eme…
Held At: Virtual Event. Event Type: Virtual Career Fair. County: Virtual Career Fair. Region: New York City. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: Pre-Register and Attend Online at: https://nysdolvirtual10.easyvirtualfair.com
Upload your resume and all businesses you visit will receive a copy!
For questions contact: virtualjobfairs@labor.ny.gov.
Tuesday, June 17, 2025, 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM.
For more info visit nysdolvirtual10.easyvirtualfair.com.
After Justice Involvement
North Country
(In-person workshop at the Malone OneWorkSource Career Center)
Do you have a previous misdemeanor and/or felony conviction? Would you like to learn how you can best prepare yourself for an interview? Would you also like to know what legal history must be disclosed, when to disclose it, and how to disclose within the framework of an interview or after a job offer has been made.? This webinar will cover how to best prepare yourself for a successful interview. The webinar will also help you to learn some ways you can structure the disclosure of previous legal history. While everyone’s situation will be different, there some common guidelines that need to be understood.
Career Center Location: Malone One Work Source Center. Held At: OneWorkSource
158 Finney Blvd
Malone, NY 12953. Event Type: Workshop. County: Franklin. Region: North Country. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Dislocated Worker. Formerly Incarcerated. Immigrant. Individuals with Disabilities. Long Term Unemployed. Mature Workers. Students/Alumni. UI. Veteran. Youth. Language: English. Registration Information: To register for the in-person workshop, please call 518-481-5755 or email malone@labor.ny.gov.
Tuesday, June 17, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Civil Service Workshop and NYS Trooper Presentation
Southern Tier
Join us for an informative Civil Service Workshop designed to help job seekers navigate the civil service employment process. This session will cover the basics of applying for New York State civil service jobs, HELPS Initiative, understanding exam requirements, and tips for a successful application! It also will address Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System & a NYS Trooper Presentation!
Participating Businesses:
- New York State Department of Civil Service
- New York State Police.
Career Center Location: Elmira Career Center. Held At: Elmira Career Center
318 Madison Ave.
Elmira, NY 14901. Event Type: Workshop. County: Chemung. Region: Southern Tier. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: Pre-Register at: https://NYSJobsAndCareersElmira0617.eventbrite.com
For questions or more information, please email:
Marcel Lamb
marcel.lamb@labor.ny.gov.
Tuesday, June 17, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
For more info visit www.eventbrite.com.
Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System and NY HELPS Opportunities
Southern Tier
Christina Lyon, Rochester CCG Specialist, will conduct a workshop to explore career opportunities with New York State!
Career Center Location: Elmira Career Center. Held At: 318 Madison Avenue
Elmira, NY 14901. Event Type: Workshop. County: Chemung. Region: Southern Tier. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: This is an in-person event, please follow the link to register.
Tuesday, June 17, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
For more info visit nysjobsandcareerselmira0617.eventbrite.com.
Career Assessment and Exploration
Virtual Workshops
For many of us our career path does not take a straight line, or always go the direction we wanted. In this presentation we’ll take a moment to reflect on your path thus far and think about where you might want to go next. Participants will learn about career assessments, suggested job titles, researching those job titles, and creating a career plan.
For participants with disabilities, if you require any reasonable accommodations to participate in the event, please notify the Customer Engagement unit at least 72 hours prior to the event at virtualworkshops@labor.ny.gov. We will make every reasonable effort to secure an accommodation that will meet your needs.
Registration Link: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_uR3mpxv-RPy8KVwhOEA2_Q.
Tuesday, June 17, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
This is a virtual workshop, please click the Zoom link below to register:
https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_uR3mpxv-RPy8KVwhOEA2_Q.
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_8xAsL_WnTfSyN6P_nnVnoA.
Tuesday, June 17, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
This is a virtual workshop, please click the Zoom link below to register:
https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_8xAsL_WnTfSyN6P_nnVnoA.
For more info visit zoom.us.
In Person Syracuse: Resume Development
Central New York
This workshop will help you understand the purpose of a resume and review concepts in building a resume. Discuss how to effectively convey your talents specifically to the job you’re applying for.
Career Center Location: CNY Works. Held At: 860 James Street
Syracuse, NY 13203. Event Type: Workshop. County: New York. Region: Central New York. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: To register, please email CNYResume@labor.ny.gov or call 315-477-6959.
Tuesday, June 17, 2025, 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM.
"Right" Your Resume (at 100 College Ave)
Finger Lakes
In this workshop you will learn:
• When and why to use a Chronological or Combo-Functional resume.
• How to put emphasis on the Summary of Qualifications, accomplishments, proper format, and identifying transferrable skills.
• How to identify and write accomplishments that demonstrate your skills to an employer or recruiter.
• Common resume mistakes and how to avoid them.
• Easy to use templates will be provided so you can put your skills to work and start writing this important document!
RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500, TTY 800-662-1220.
Career Center Location: Rochester Works! Career Center (College Ave). Held At: 100 College Ave. Suite 200
Rochester, NY 14607. Event Type: Workshop. County: Monroe. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: To register, please visit https://rYrz.eventbrite.com
**Please note: This workshop is in-person at the RochesterWorks Career Center at 100 College Avenue Suite 200 Rochester, NY 14607. **
RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500 TTY 800-662-1220.
Tuesday, June 17, 2025, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
For more info visit ryrz.eventbrite.com.
Broome-Tioga Job Search Workshop and Mini Job Fair
Southern Tier
This event will start off with a Job Search Workshop and then be immediately followed by a Mini Job Fair!
Participating Businesses:
• Empowering People's Independence
• Express Employment Professionals.
Career Center Location: Broome-Tioga Workforce New York. Held At: Broome-Tioga Workforce NY
Broome Career and Community Service Center
501 Reynolds Rd. (2nd Floor in Oakdale Mall)
Johnson City, NY 13790. Event Type: Job Fair. Workshop. County: Broome. Region: Southern Tier. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: Pre-Register at:
https://forms.office.com/g/NSbXvq6emm
Remember to bring copies of your resume and dress professional.
For questions or additional information, please contact:
Jennifer Northrop
(607)741-4667
jennifer.northrop@labor.ny.gov.
Tuesday, June 17, 2025, 1:00 PM – 3:30 PM.
For more info visit broometiogaworks.com.
Skills Based Resume Writing
Virtual Workshops
This workshop will help you understand the purpose of a resume, review concepts in building a resume, and discuss how to effectively convey your talents specifically to the job you’re applying for. We will provide helpful tips on the construction of your resume, information on what hiring businesses are looking for, and even transform a sample resume into a Skills Based format! Additionally, we will touch on cover letters and how to search for quality job leads. For participants with disabilities, if you require any reasonable accommodations to participate in the event, please notify the Customer Engagement unit at least 72 hours prior to the event at virtualworkshops@labor.ny.gov. We will make every reasonable effort to secure an accommodation that will meet your needs.
Registration Link: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_RjOH-qkARY66-UB9dZkWEA.
Tuesday, June 17, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
This is a virtual workshop, please click the Zoom link below to register:
https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_RjOH-qkARY66-UB9dZkWEA.
For more info visit zoom.us.
Cortland In Person Workshop: Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System
Central New York
The intent of this presentation is to Demystify the Civil Service Merit System.
Attendees will get background information on the merit system, a review of appointment types, overview of the various agencies, a review of the exam process, learn how to access and navigate the necessary websites, and an overview of NY HELPS.
Career Center Location: Cortland Works Career Center. Held At: Cortland Works Career Center
99 Main Street
Cortland, NY 13045. Event Type: Workshop. County: Cortland. Region: Central New York. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: Please register for this in-person workshop through EventBrite at this link: https://NYSJobsAndCareersCortland0617.eventbrite.com.
Tuesday, June 17, 2025, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
For more info visit nysjobsandcareerscortland0617.eventbrite.com.
The Center for Workforce Development In-House Hiring Event
Hudson Valley
Featuring:
-County of Sullivan
-Villa Roma Resort and Conference Center
-Always Compassionate Health
Also recruiters from:
-NY Army National Guard
-U.S. Marines
-U.S. Army
-Delaware Valley Job Corp (student recruitment)
-New York State Police
-New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision.
Career Center Location: Sullivan Works Career Center. Held At: 50 North Street
Monticello, NY 12701. Event Type: Job Fair. County: Sullivan. Region: Hudson Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: No pre-registration required.
Tuesday, June 17, 2025, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Akwesasne Mohawk Casino - Recruitment
North Country
Must be 18 and older to apply!
Career Center Location: Broome-Tioga Workforce New York. Held At: Akwesasne Mohawk Casino
891 State Route 37
Hogansburg, NY 13655. Region: North Country. County: Franklin. Event Type: Recruitment. Registration Information: No pre-registration required. Walk-ins welcome! Remember to bring copies of your resume and dress professional.
For questions or additional information, please email:
Tasha Manley
tasha.manley@labor.ny.gov. Job Openings: JOB TITLE: Employee Dining Room Attendant
NUMBER OF OPENINGS: Multiple
JOB SUMMARY:
Ensuring the employee dining room is organized and clean. Be able to multi-task, follow directives, while performing tasks with speed and accuracy. Ensure that the EDR is fully stocked with food, condiments and dinnerware. Expected to work in harmony with their co-workers, their Supervisor(s) and Food Production Kitchen staff to ensure that food in the EDR remains plentiful, presentable and fresh. Required to maintain a c…
Tuesday, June 17, 2025, 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
For more info visit www.mohawkcasino.com.
Livingston County Job Fair
Finger Lakes
Ample parking will be available in front of building. Please bring ID. Must pass through metal detector.
Participating Businesses:
• ARC GLOW
• AtWork Personnel
• Bristol ID Technologies
• CCOR
• Coast Professional
• Coastal Staffing
• Creative Food Ingredients
• Genesee Community College
• Health & Wellness
• Ingredients Plus
• Livingston County Department of Social Services
• Noyes Health - Dansville
• NYS Department of Transportation
• NYS OPWDD - Industry Residential Center
• Power & Construction Group
• RTS Livingston (Regional Transit Service)
• Sheriff Department/911 Dispatch (Livingston County)
• Superior Walls of Upstate NY
• The Livingston County Center for Nursing & Rehabilitation
• Walmart
• Western New York Crop Management
• Wolcott Construction Service.
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. Event Type: Job Fair. County: Livingston. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: No pre-registration required. Walk-ins welcome! Remember to bring copies of your resume and dress professional.
For questions or additional information, please contact:
Michael Gehl
(585)344-2042 (Ext - 4211)
michael.gehl@labor.ny.gov.
Tuesday, June 17, 2025, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
Computer Literacy Workshop
Hudson Valley
Attend an information session/workshop geared towards those looking to improve their digital literacy skills to increase employment opportunities and personal confidence in day-to-day activities that require computer use. Create a learner account and try out NorthStar practice lessons and assessments. There are a limited number of computers at each location, so registrations are taken on a first come, first serve basis. The facilitator will contact you to confirm registration and provide further instructions.
Career Center Location: White Plains Career Center. Held At: WHITE PLAINS CAREER CENTER
120 Bloomingdale Road, White Plains, NY
2nd floor. Event Type: Workshop. County: Westchester. Region: Hudson Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Dislocated Worker. Formerly Incarcerated. Immigrant. Individuals with Disabilities. Limited English Proficiency. Long Term Unemployed. Students/Alumni. UI. Veteran. Language: English. Registration Information: To register email whiteplainsworkshops@labor.ny.gov. Please include the workshop title and date you wish to attend in your registration email. You will receive an email confirmation.
Wednesday, June 18, 2025, 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Resume Writing Workshop
Western New York
Resume formats and content are the focus of this workshop. Determine the correct resume format for your job search. Participants will begin to construct a resume. Common resume challenges will be discussed.
Career Center Location: Chautauqua Works - Dunkirk. Held At: 407 Central Ave.
Dunkirk, NY 14048. Event Type: Workshop. County: Chautauqua. Region: Western New York. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. UI. Veteran. Language: English. Registration Information: You must be registered with the Career Center to attend this workshop. Please call 716-366-9015 to sign up for this workshop.
Wednesday, June 18, 2025, 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM.
Cortland Mini Job Fair
Central New York
Parking available around the building.
Participating Businesses:
- Intertek
- Ongweoweh Corp.
Held At: Cortland Works Career Center
99 Main St.
Cortland, NY 13045. Event Type: Job Fair. County: Cortland. Region: Central New York. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: No pre-registration required. Walk-ins welcome! Remember to bring copies of your resume and dress professional.
For questions or additional information, please contact:
Matthew Brennan
Matthew.Brennan@Labor.ny.gov
(315)479-3263.
Wednesday, June 18, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Training Grant Information Session (at College Ave)
Finger Lakes
This workshop will go over any questions you have on how to fill out the RochesterWorks Training grant application and process. RochesterWorks training grant is for Monroe County residents or residents who worked in Monroe County and have been dislocated. For specific eligibility questions please contact our Training Grant line at 585-258-3500 option 4
**Please note: This workshop is in-person at the RochesterWorks Career Center at 100 College Avenue Rochester, NY 14607. **
RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available to individuals with disabilities. Contact RochesterWorks directly when requesting an accommodation: (585) 258-3500 TTY 800-662-1220.
Career Center Location: Rochester Works! Career Center (College Ave). Held At: 100 College Ave. Suite 200
Rochester, NY 14607. Event Type: Information Session. 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 the RochesterWorks Career Center at 100 College Avenue Suite 200 Rochester, NY 14607. **
RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500 TTY 800-662-1220.
Wednesday, June 18, 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
For more info visit tgw.eventbrite.com.
LinkedIn Basics
Western New York
You created a basic LinkedIn account – now what? Learn how to build an engaging LinkedIn profile to network and attract employers. Taught by Karen Daube, M.Ed. Certified Digital Career Strategist (CDCS), SUNY Erie College Career Center Assistant Director and Career Coach.
Career Center Location: Erie Community College Career Center. Held At: Virtual workshop. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Erie. Region: Western New York. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: Please register at https://elinks.ecc.edu/onestop/CourseDetail.aspx?CourseId=12166
Please use the same email address on file with the NYSDOL so that we can send you an invitation link. You must have an active registration with the NYS Department of Labor to access this free course. Workshop registration closes two hours prior to the event and/or when the workshop is full.***Please note staff are unable to provide technical assistance during the workshop.***.
Wednesday, June 18, 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM.
For more info visit elinks.ecc.edu.
NYS Dept. of Civil Service: Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System and NY HELPS Jobs
Capital Region
The Center for Careers in Government (CCG) presents a workshop to learn about careers with New York State!
Career Center Location: Albany Career Central. Held At: Career Central
155 Washington Ave. 3rd Floor
Albany, NY 12210. Event Type: Workshop. County: Albany. Region: Capital Region. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: No pre-registration required. Walk-ins welcome!
For questions or additional information, please email:
Adam Rossi
Adam.rossi@cs.ny.gov.
Wednesday, June 18, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM.
For more info visit www.cs.ny.gov.
Completing Job Applications
Capital Region
Statistics show that approximately 50% of mid-sized companies and almost all large corporations use an applicant tracking system (ATS) to screen candidates for job opportunities. Find out how you can prepare and hear suggestions for getting the most visibility out of your online application.
Career Center Location: NYS Department of Labor Virtual Career Fair. Held At: Virtual. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Albany. Region: Capital Region. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: http://bit.ly/GCR2JobApps.
Wednesday, June 18, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
For more info visit bit.ly.
In Person Syracuse: Job Search Strategies
Central New York
This workshop will show how to job search strategically and provide tips and tricks for landing your next job.
Career Center Location: CNY Works. Held At: 860 James Street
Syracuse, NY 13203. Event Type: Workshop. County: New York. Region: Central New York. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: To register, please email CNYResume@labor.ny.gov or call 315-477-6959.
Wednesday, June 18, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Hudson Valley Regional Virtual Career Fair
Hudson Valley
Attend the Hudson Valley Regional Virtual Career Fair on June 18th!
There will be a preview day on 6/17 starting at 9 a.m. giving jobseekers the opportunity to preview attending businesses and available positions!
Hundreds of job openings will be available, so mark your calendar and do not miss out!
Apply to jobs, speak one-on-one with recruiters, attend live webinars and more!
To register for this exciting event, please visit https://nysdolvirtual.easyvirtualfair.com
Participating Businesses*:
• Adecco
• Anytime Home Care
• Bard College
• Bruni and Campisi
• Child Care Council of Orange County
• Costello & Associates
• FREE TRAINING on Coursera by NYSDOL
• FUJIFILM Holdings America Corporation
• Green Way Markets (Foodtown)
• Hudson Dermatology
• Hudson Valley Office for People With Developmental Disabilities
• Jewish Family Service of Orange County, Inc.
• New York State Department of Civil Service
• New York State Department of Motor Vehicles (Albany, NY)
• New York State Division o…
Held At: Virtual Event. Event Type: Virtual Career Fair. County: Virtual Career Fair. Region: Hudson Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: Pre-Register and Attend Online at: https://nysdolvirtual.easyvirtualfair.com
Upload your resume and all businesses you visit will receive a copy!
For questions contact: virtualjobfairs@labor.ny.gov.
Wednesday, June 18, 2025, 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM.
For more info visit nysdolvirtual.easyvirtualfair.com.
Western New York Regional Virtual Career Fair
Western New York
Attend the Western New York Regional Virtual Career Fair on June 18th!
There will be a preview day on 6/17 starting at 9 a.m. giving jobseekers the opportunity to preview attending businesses and available positions!
Hundreds of job openings will be available, so mark your calendar and do not miss out!
Apply to jobs, speak one-on-one with recruiters, attend live webinars and more!
To register for this exciting event, please visit https://nysdolvirtual2.easyvirtualfair.com
Participating Businesses*:
• Arc Allegany-Steuben
• AVOX Systems Inc. dba Safran Aerosystems Oxygen Systems US
• Belmont Housing Resources for WNY
• Catholic Charities of Buffalo
• Chautauqua County
• Cintas Corporation
• DMIC
• FREE TRAINING on Coursera by NYSDOL
• GP:50 NY LTD
• Hearts For The Homeless
• JM Smucker- Milk-Bone Buffalo
• Kwik Fill / United Refining Company
• New York State Department of Civil Service
• New York State Department of Motor Vehicles
• New York State Division of Homeland Security and Emergen…
Held At: Virtual Event. Event Type: Virtual Career Fair. County: Virtual Career Fair. Region: Western New York. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: Pre-Register and Attend Online at: https://nysdolvirtual2.easyvirtualfair.com
Upload your resume and all businesses you visit will receive a copy!
For questions contact: virtualjobfairs@labor.ny.gov.
Wednesday, June 18, 2025, 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM.
For more info visit nysdolvirtual2.easyvirtualfair.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_xGSnOiZCQDK4wPpPKdX4sw.
Wednesday, June 18, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
This is a virtual workshop, please click the Zoom link below to register:
https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_xGSnOiZCQDK4wPpPKdX4sw.
For more info visit zoom.us.
Self-Paced Learning Computer Lab
Hudson Valley
Utilize free computer lab access to practice your NorthStar or Coursera self-paced training. Enjoy the peace & quiet, along with dedicated staff to assist as needed. Customers are encouraged to bring plug in headphones to listen to the practice lessons and assessments without disturbing others. There are a limited number of computers at each location, so registrations are taken on a first come, first serve basis. The facilitator will contact you to confirm registration and provide further instructions.
Career Center Location: White Plains Career Center. Held At: 120 Bloomingdale Rd.
White Plains, NY 10606
2nd Floor. Event Type: Workshop. County: Westchester. Region: Hudson Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Dislocated Worker. Formerly Incarcerated. Immigrant. Individuals with Disabilities. Limited English Proficiency. Long Term Unemployed. Mature Workers. Students/Alumni. UI. Veteran. Youth. Language: English. Registration Information: To register email whiteplainsworkshops@labor.ny.gov.
Wednesday, June 18, 2025, 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM.
In Person Syracuse: Job Fair Preparation
Central New York
In this workshop, we will review tips and advice on how to prepare for a job fair, how to conduct yourself, and how to speak to employers. We will review what you can do before, during and after a job fair.
Career Center Location: CNY Works. Held At: 860 James Street
Syracuse, NY 13203. Event Type: Workshop. County: New York. Region: Central New York. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: To register, please email CNYResume@labor.ny.gov or call 315-477-6959.
Wednesday, June 18, 2025, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM.
Wampsville Mini Job Fair
Mohawk Valley
Free parking will be available. Job fair will be held within the career center located in the Madison County Human Services Building.
Participating Businesses:
• CCI Companies
• Colgate University
• Gem Agency, Inc
• Liberty Resources
• Madison Cortland Arc
• Madison County Court
• Madison County Personnel Department
• Oneida City School District
• Oneida Nation Enterprises, LLC
• The Grand Healthcare.
Career Center Location: Madison County Working Solutions Career Center. Held At: Madison County Career Center
133 N. Court St.
Wampsville, NY 13163. Event Type: Job Fair. County: Madison. Region: Mohawk Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: No pre-registration required. Walk-ins welcome! Remember to bring copies of your resume and dress professional.
For questions or additional information, please email:
James Bepko
James.Bepko@labor.ny.gov.
Wednesday, June 18, 2025, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
Using Age to Your Advantage
Virtual Workshops
Let's look at age as an advantage, not an obstacle, when seeking employment. Learn to sell your track record and identify obstacles holding you back.
For participants with disabilities, if you require any reasonable accommodations to participate in the event, please notify the Customer Engagement unit at least 72 hours prior to the event at virtualworkshops@labor.ny.gov. We will make every reasonable effort to secure an accommodation that will meet your needs.
Registration Link: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_L1JFXVXCSwiHC_nz5Xb_CA.
Wednesday, June 18, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
This is a virtual workshop, please click the Zoom link below to register:
https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_L1JFXVXCSwiHC_nz5Xb_CA.
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_81Sx7byRQ36yO1NpVl-gyA.
Wednesday, June 18, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
This is a virtual workshop, please click the Zoom link below to register:
https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_81Sx7byRQ36yO1NpVl-gyA.
For more info visit zoom.us.
Transferable Skills
Capital Region
Transferable skills are qualities you have already acquired which can be used in a different job. Make it easy for employers to see the connection between your qualities and the skillset needed to do the job and market yourself as the solution to an employer's problem. Learn ways to research the employer's needs then identify and show them that you have these skills.
Career Center Location: NYS Department of Labor Virtual Career Fair. Held At: Virtual. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Albany. Region: Capital Region. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: https://bit.ly/SJTASkills.
Wednesday, June 18, 2025, 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM.
For more info visit bit.ly.
Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System and NY HELPS Opportunities
Finger Lakes
Christina Lyon, Rochester CCG Specialist, will conduct a workshop to explore career opportunities with New York State!
Career Center Location: Rochester Works! Career Center (Waring Rd). Held At: 276 Waring Road
Rochester, NY 14609. Event Type: 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.
Wednesday, June 18, 2025, 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM.
For more info visit nysjobsandcareersrochester0618.eventbrite.com.
Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System and NY HELPS Opportunities
Hudson Valley
NY State is Hiring! In the Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System workshop, participants learn how to access and apply for state jobs, state benefits, receive agency updates, and discover state programs that assist job seekers on their path to employment.
Career Center Location: Rockland Works Career Center. Held At: 131 N. Midland Ave
Nyack, NY, 10960. Event Type: Information Session. County: Rockland. Region: Hudson Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: Please register at https://NYSJobsAndCareersRockland0618.eventbrite.com.
Wednesday, June 18, 2025, 2:30 PM – 4:00 PM.
For more info visit nysjobsandcareersrockland0618.eventbrite.com.
Akwesasne Mohawk Casino - Recruitment
North Country
Must be 18 and older to apply!
Held At: Akwesasne Mohawk Casino
891 State Route 37,
Hogansburg, NY 13655. Region: North Country. County: Franklin. Event Type: Recruitment. Registration Information: No pre-registration required. Walk-ins welcome! Remember to bring copies of your resume and dress professional.
For questions or additional information, please email:
Tasha Manley
tasha.manley@labor.ny.gov. Job Openings: JOB TITLE: Employee Dining Room Attendant
NUMBER OF OPENINGS: Multiple
JOB SUMMARY:
Ensuring the employee dining room is organized and clean. Be able to multi-task, follow directives, while performing tasks with speed and accuracy. Ensure that the EDR is fully stocked with food, condiments and dinnerware. Expected to work in harmony with their co-workers, their Supervisor(s) and Food Production Kitchen staff to ensure that food in the EDR remains plentiful, presentable and fresh. Required to maintain a c…
Thursday, June 19, 2025, 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM.
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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 Ave. Bldg 3, 4th Floor
Yonkers, New York 10701. Event Type: Workshop. County: Westchester. Region: Hudson Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Dislocated Worker. Formerly Incarcerated. Immigrant. Individuals with Disabilities. Limited English Proficiency. Long Term Unemployed. Mature Workers. Students/Alumni. UI. Veteran. Youth. Language: Spanish. Registration Information: Email: Carlos.RoqueMartinez@labor.ny.gov
Phone: 914-461-9077.
Friday, June 20, 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
Managing Stress
Hudson Valley
The job search is stressful: that’s a fact. However, you are not alone and there is hope. Join us to learn about stress prevention and coping strategies.
Career Center Location: Orange Works Career Center - Newburgh. Held At: Orange County Career Center
3 Washington Center
4th Floor
Newburgh, NY 12550. Event Type: Workshop. County: Orange. Region: Hudson Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: No registration required.
Friday, June 20, 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
Taller de Alfabetización Informática
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. ¡Consíguete registrándote para una sesión hoy!
Career Center Location: Mt. Vernon Career Center. Held At: 130 Mount Vernon Avenue
Mount Vernon, NY 10550. Event Type: Information Session. County: Westchester. Region: Hudson Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: Spanish. Registration Information: Email: labor.sm.dews.mountvernon@labor.ny.gov
Telefono: 914-813-6555.
Friday, June 20, 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
Networking
Capital Region
Beyond Job Searches: Networking is your strategic tool for cultivating lasting relationships, fostering professional growth, and unlocking opportunities. It’s more than finding jobs; it’s a pivotal force propelling higher salaries and career advancement. Networking is the workout regimen your career muscle craves. Join us for an approachable journey to networking.
Career Center Location: NYS Department of Labor Virtual Career Fair. Held At: Virtual. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Albany. Region: Capital Region. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: https://bit.ly/GCRNetworking.
Friday, June 20, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM.
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Aprendiendo a su Ritmo
Hudson Valley
Utilice el accesso gratuito al laboratio de computadoras
para practicár su entrenamientó a su propio ritmo con
NorthStar. Disfrute la paz y tranquilidad junto con un
personal dedicado para ayudar según sea necesario.
Cada sesión está limitada a 8 personas debido al acceso
requerido a la computadora. ¡Guarda tu lugar
registrándote para una sesión hoy!
Career Center Location: Yonkers Career Center. Held At: 28 Wells Ave. Bldg 3, 4th Floor
Yonkers, New York 10701. Event Type: Workshop. County: Westchester. Region: Hudson Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Dislocated Worker. Formerly Incarcerated. Immigrant. Individuals with Disabilities. Limited English Proficiency. Long Term Unemployed. Mature Workers. Students/Alumni. UI. Veteran. Youth. Language: Spanish. Registration Information: COMÓ REGISTRARSÉ PARA ASISTÍR:
Email: Carlos.RoqueMartinez@labor.ny.gov
Telefono: 914-461-9077.
Friday, June 20, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Aprendiendo a Su Ritmo con Northstar
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 20 personas debido al acceso requerido a la computadora. ¡Guarda tu lugar
registrándote para una sesión hoy!
Career Center Location: Mt. Vernon Career Center. Held At: 130 Mount Vernon Avenue
Mount Vernon, NY 10550. Event Type: Information Session. County: Westchester. Region: Hudson Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: Spanish. Registration Information: COMÓ REGISTRARSÉ PARA ASISTÍR:
Email: labor.sm.dews.mountvernon@labor.ny.gov
Telefono: 914-813-6555.
Friday, June 20, 2025, 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/4gt1BphCT5euEV6ZtRig8w.
Friday, June 20, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
This is a virtual workshop, please click the Zoom link below to register:
https://zoom.us/meeting/register/4gt1BphCT5euEV6ZtRig8w.
For more info visit zoom.us.
In Person Syracuse: Interview Techniques
Central New York
Interviewing for a job can be intimidating if you don’t know what to expect, how to prepare, or what the interview expects from you. Learn what makes an interview successful, the types of questions to expect and how to effectively prepare for job interviews.
Career Center Location: CNY Works. Held At: 860 James Street
Syracuse, NY 13203. Event Type: Workshop. County: New York. Region: Central New York. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: To register, please email CNYResume@labor.ny.gov or call 315-477-6959.
Friday, June 20, 2025, 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM.
Computer Literacy Workshop
Hudson Valley
Don’t have experience using computers or need to brush up on your skills? We can help you at no cost to you! You’re invited to attend an information session/workshop geared towards those looking to improve their digital literacy skills to increase employment opportunities and personal confidence in day-to-day activities that require computer use. The workshop will give an overview on how to use the platform to learn: Essential computer and software skills, as well as the use of technology in daily life.
Each session is limited to 20 people due to required computer access. Get a seat by registering for a session today!
Career Center Location: Mt. Vernon Career Center. Held At: 130 Mount Vernon Avenue
Mount Vernon, NY 10550. Event Type: Information Session. County: Westchester. Region: Hudson Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: Email: labor.sm.dews.mountvernon@labor.ny.gov
Phone: 914-813-6555.
Friday, June 20, 2025, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
Computer Literacy Self-Paced Learning Lab
Hudson Valley
Utilize free computer lab access to practice your NorthStar or Coursera self-paced training. Enjoy the peace & quiet, along with dedicated staff to assist as needed. Customers are encouraged to bring plug in headphones to listen to the practice lessons and assessments without disturbing others. There are a limited number of computers at each location, so registrations are taken on a first come, first serve basis. The facilitator will contact you to confirm registration and provide further instructions.
Each session is limited to 20 people due to required computer access. Get a seat by registering for a session today!
Career Center Location: Mt. Vernon Career Center. Held At: 130 Mount Vernon Avenue
Mount Vernon, NY 10550. Event Type: Information Session. County: Westchester. Region: Hudson Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: Email: labor.sm.dews.mountvernon@labor.ny.gov
Phone: 914-813-6555.
Friday, June 20, 2025, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Divine Tabernacle of Faith Community Job Fair
Finger Lakes
Free parking available!
Vendors:
- Rochester Fire Department
- U of R Mammography
Participating Businesses:
• Rochester Regional Health
• Sheen & Shine
• Wendy's
• YAMTEP.
Held At: Divine Tabernacle of Faith
690 North Goodman St.
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 any questions or more information, please email:
Carolyn Collier
carolyn.collier@labor.ny.gov.
Saturday, June 21, 2025, 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
Divine Tabernacle of Faith Community Job Fair
Finger Lakes
Free parking available.
Attending Vendors:
- Rochester Fire Department
- U of R Mammography
Participating Businesses:
• Monroe County
• Rochester Regional Health
• Sheen & Shine
• Wendy's
• YAMTEP.
Held At: Divine Tabernacle of Faith
690 North Goodman St.
Rochester, NY 14609. Event Type: Job Fair. County: Monroe. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: No pre-registration required. Walk-ins welcome! Remember to bring copies of your resume and dress professional.
For questions or more information, please email:
Carolyn Collier
carolyn.collier@labor.ny.gov.
Saturday, June 21, 2025, 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
Resume Writing (INP)
Central New York
So, you believe you finally nailed your resume. However, is it really done? This workshop offers best practices to craft effective and professional resumes.
Career Center Location: Oswego Workforce New York. Held At: In-Person (INP)
200 North 2nd Street
Fulton, NY 13069. Event Type: Workshop. County: Oswego. Region: Central New York. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: In-Person Workshop (INP)
Please contact Oswego County Workforce @ 315-591-9000.
Monday, June 23, 2025, 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM.
(dis)ABILITY Job Search Group: Ability Focused Cover Letters
Virtual Workshops
Meet other job seekers like yourself and discuss strategies, and learn about the topic of the day.
This virtual group will work best when everyone participates! Be ready to communicate, ask questions, and learn from others. Please feel free to attend with a job coach, support person, etc.
Examples of disability include, but are not limited to, vision impairment, deaf/hard of hearing, anxiety, depression, autism, ADHD, learning disabilities, etc.
RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available, with advance notice, to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500, TTY 800-662-1220.
To request an accommodation, contact Lindsay Murphy at lmurphy@rochesterworks.org or 585-258-3500 x3513.
Career Center Location: Rochester Works! Career Center (College Ave). Held At: 100 College Ave. Suite 200
Rochester, NY 14607. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Monroe. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: To register, please visit https://djsg.eventbrite.com
**You will receive an email from Eventbrite with the Zoom link to log In. Be sure to check your SPAM folder if you do not get it. **
RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500 TTY 800-662-1220.
Monday, June 23, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
For more info visit djsg.eventbrite.com.
Transferable Skills
Virtual Workshops
This presentation will focus on learning specific brainstorming techniques so you can identify your key transferable skills. Learn how to find the key words associated with your skills and how to market your transferable skills to employers. Easy to use electronic resources will be provided for use after the presentation so you can improve your marketability in the virtual world.
For participants with disabilities, if you require any reasonable accommodations to participate in the event, please notify the Customer Engagement unit at least 72 hours prior to the event at virtualworkshops@labor.ny.gov. We will make every reasonable effort to secure an accommodation that will meet your needs.
Registration Link: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_YgwR_CLeRqWg0rxRIPiAhw.
Monday, June 23, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
This is a virtual workshop, please click the Zoom link below to register:
https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_YgwR_CLeRqWg0rxRIPiAhw.
For more info visit zoom.us.
Civil Service
Virtual Workshops
This workshop will cover local civil service opportunities at the county, city, and state level. We will also take a look at federal jobs and how they differ. Participants will learn about the exam, application, and hiring process and be provided with some tips and best practices to help when applying.
For participants with disabilities, if you require any reasonable accommodations to participate in the event, please notify the Customer Engagement unit at least 72 hours prior to the event at virtualworkshops@labor.ny.gov. We will make every reasonable effort to secure an accommodation that will meet your needs.
Registration Link: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_AjYWhAoMSW6p4L8kkPBkrQ.
Monday, June 23, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM.
This is a virtual workshop, please click the Zoom link below to register:
https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_AjYWhAoMSW6p4L8kkPBkrQ.
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_hwqUrPwgTlaULZ1ttTQy7w.
Monday, June 23, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
This is a virtual workshop, please click the Zoom link below to register:
https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_hwqUrPwgTlaULZ1ttTQy7w.
For more info visit zoom.us.
[In Person: Cortland] Using Age To Your Advantage Workshop
Central New York
Let's look at age as an advantage, not an obstacle, when seeking employment. Learn to sell your track record and identify obstacles holding you back.
Career Center Location: Cortland Works Career Center. Held At: 99 Main Street, Cortland, NY 13045. Event Type: Workshop. County: Cortland. Region: Central New York. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: This workshop will be held in person at Cortland Works Career Center in Cortland. If you are interested in attending please contact Patricia Stearns at 607-218-3744.
Tuesday, June 24, 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM.
Rochester Mini Career Fair - Healthcare
Finger Lakes
This is an industry-specific mini job fair event that includes job openings in the healthcare sector. Please take advantage of speaking with recruiters in a face-to-face format. Free parking will be available in the Waring Plaza parking lot.
Participating Businesses:
• Equiliem
• Med-Scribe, Inc.
• Molina Health Care
• Monroe Community Hospital
• Monroe County Departments of Public Health and Human Services
• MVP Health Care
• New York State Office of People with Developmental Disabilities (OPWDD)
• Rochester Psychiatric Center -- NYS Office of Mental Health
• Rochester Regional Health
• RochesterWorks
• United States Department of Veteran Affairs -- Westfall Road
• University of Rochester.
Held At: Rochester Career Center
276 Waring Rd.
Rochester, NY 14609. Event Type: Job Fair. County: Monroe. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: No pre-registration required. Walk-ins welcome! Remember to bring copies of your resume and dress professional.
For questions or additional information, please email:
Ryan Trevas
rochesterjobbank.dews@labor.ny.gov.
Tuesday, June 24, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Resume Workshop
Hudson Valley
Resume do's and don'ts as well as advice on formatting and how to get your resume past ATS.
Career Center Location: Yonkers Career Center. Held At: 28 Wells Ave
Yonkers NY 10701. Event Type: Workshop. County: Westchester. Region: Hudson Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: Call 914-461-9077 to Register.
Tuesday, June 24, 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
For more info visit dol.ny.gov.
Using Business Incentives to Market Yourself
Virtual Workshops
Having trouble getting your foot in the door at companies?
Want to make a career change or re-enter the work force but need some on-the-job training?
Looking for creative ways to set yourself apart in an interview?
RochesterWorks offers two programs to companies in Monroe County to help them train and hire workers. Attend this workshop to learn about each program and how you can use this knowledge to market yourself to companies during the job search and interview process.
During the session you will:
· Learn about the Work Experience Tryout and On-the-Job Training programs
· Practice sharing info about each program to an HR or company rep
· Receive marketing and fact sheets to share with companies as part of your job search.
RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program.
Auxiliary aids and services are available, with advance notice, to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500, TTY 800-662-1220.
Career Center Location: Rochester Works! Career Center (College Ave). Held At: Virtual Workshop. 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
**You will receive an email from Eventbrite with the Zoom link to log In. Be sure to check your SPAM folder if you do not get it. **
RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500 TTY 800-662-1220.
Tuesday, June 24, 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM.
For more info visit bitm.eventbrite.com.
Overcoming Barriers
Capital Region
Join us for this informal glimpse into potential stumbling blocks to finding a job and some resources and strategies to help you meet your goals. Whether you're facing transportation needs, childcare needs, prior justice system involvement, inexperience, health concerns, or more - we're here to help connect you to resources!
Career Center Location: NYS Department of Labor Virtual Career Fair. Held At: Virtual. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Albany. Region: Capital Region. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: https://bit.ly/GCR2Barriers.
Tuesday, June 24, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
For more info visit bit.ly.
Oneonta Workshop: Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System and NY HELPS Workshop
Central New York
The intent of this presentation is to Demystify the Civil Service Merit System.
Attendees will get background information on the merit system, a review of appointment types, overview of the various agencies, a review of the exam process, learn how to access and navigate the necessary websites, and an overview of NY HELPS.
Held At: Southside Mall
5006 State Highway 23
Oneonta, NY 13820. Event Type: Workshop. County: Otsego. Region: Southern Tier. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: Please register for this in-person workshop through EventBrite at this link: https://NYSJobsAndCareersOneonta0624.eventbrite.com
and then stay and attend the Civil Service Job Fair being held from 12:00pm to 2:00pm at the Southside Mall.
Tuesday, June 24, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
For more info visit nysjobsandcareerssyracuse0611.eventbrite.com.
Interview Workshop
Hudson Valley
Interview do's and don'ts, advice on common interview questions, and general advice on how to seal the deal with proper interview follow-up.
Career Center Location: Yonkers Career Center. Held At: 28 Wells Ave
4th Floor
Yonkers NY 10701. Event Type: Workshop. County: Westchester. Region: Hudson Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: Call 914-461-9077 to register.
Tuesday, June 24, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
For more info visit dol.ny.gov.
Long Island Regional Career Fair
Long Island
NYS Department of Labor is partnering with SUNY Farmingdale, Long Island EOC, Suffolk County Department of Labor, and the Town of Oyster Bar to offer this big job fair event! More than 80 area businesses will be present, offering thousands of job opportunities!
The Career Fair will also feature the following services in addition to networking with hiring businesses:
• Computer Resource Area
• Resume Review
• Virtual Reality Career Exploration
Participating Businesses: ABC Empire Chapter , Advantage Solutions - Club Demo , AHRC Nassau , All Metro Health Care , Allied Account Services , AMR , Anchor Computer Inc. , AriZona Beverages , Better Business Bureau of Metropolitan New York , Boss Facility Services , Broadway National Group , Brookhaven National Laboratory , Central Nassau Guidance & Counseling Services , Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory , Cunex Inc , CVS Health , Daleview Care Center/Central Island Healthcare , David Lerner Associates , Department of Homeland Security - Immigration and Customs…
Held At: SUNY Farmingdale, Campus Center Building
2350 Broadhollow Rd.
Farmingdale, NY 11735. Event Type: Job Fair. County: Nassau. Region: Long Island. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: Pre-Registration for this event is strongly encouraged! To find more information and register today visit: https://dol.ny.gov/long-island-regional-career-fair
Registration onsite also welcome! Remember to bring several copies of your resume and dress professionally.
For questions, please email:
labor.sm.dews.LIJobsExpress@labor.ny.gov.
Tuesday, June 24, 2025, 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM.
For more info visit dol.ny.gov.
Civil Service Workshop and Career Fair
Southern Tier
Join us for an informative Civil Service Workshop from 11am-12pm. Designed to help job seekers navigate the civil service employment process. This session will cover the basics of applying for New York State civil service jobs, HELPS Initiative, understanding exam requirements, and tips for a successful application. Immediately following the workshop, attendees are invited to meet with representatives from various Civil Service agencies during our Civil Service Career Fair from 12pm-2pm. This is a great opportunity to learn about current and upcoming job openings available with several different organizations.
Participating Businesses:
• Chenango County
• City of Oneonta
• Delaware County Sheriff's Office
• NYS Civil Service
• NYS Department of Corrections and Community Supervision
• NYS Office for People With Developmental Disabilities
• Office of the New York State Comptroller
• ONC BOCES
• Unified Court System - 6th Judicial District.
Held At: Southside Mall
5006 State Highway 23
Oneonta NY 13820. Event Type: Job Fair. Workshop. County: Otsego. Region: Southern Tier. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: Workshop: 11am-12pm
Career Fair: 12pm-2pm
Pre-Register at:
https://NYSJobsAndCareersOneonta0624.eventbrite.com
Remember to bring copies of your resume and dress professional.
For questions or additional information, please email:
Margaret Burkett
margaret.burkett@labor.ny.gov.
Tuesday, June 24, 2025, 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM.
Building and Using your LinkedIn Profile
Virtual Workshops
This workshop will provide a basic overview of the key purpose and features of LinkedIn. Participants will learn how to build their LinkedIn profile and use it effectively in the job search.
For participants with disabilities, if you require any reasonable accommodations to participate in the event, please notify the Customer Engagement unit at least 72 hours prior to the event at virtualworkshops@labor.ny.gov. We will make every reasonable effort to secure an accommodation that will meet your needs.
Registration Link: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_G0HsVggpTVOzQIFfrJGUyQ.
Tuesday, June 24, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM.
This is a virtual workshop, please click the Zoom link below to register:
https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_G0HsVggpTVOzQIFfrJGUyQ.
For more info visit zoom.us.
SUNY University Center for Academic and Workforce Development (UCAWD) – Remote Academic and Workforce Development Programming
Virtual Workshops
Quality education has the power to change lives. But for many, choices and circumstances put the training and education they need beyond reach. Since 2020, SUNY UCAWD’s Educational Opportunity Centers (EOC) and Advanced Technology Training and Information Networking (ATTAIN) labs have made many of their life-changing, tuition-free programs and services available remotely to New Yorkers located anywhere in the state. From high school equivalency preparation to English for Speakers of Other Languages, career exploration to certificate-bearing job training, and all the personal support a learner needs along the way, EOCs and ATTAIN labs are empowering upward mobility inside and outside the classroom.
For participants with disabilities, if you require any reasonable accommodations to participate in the event, please notify the Customer Engagement unit at least 72 hours prior to the event at virtualworkshops@labor.ny.gov. We will make every reasonable effort to secure an accommodation that will meet your needs.
Registration Link: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_yUb9FkHxSeKA7vuX-_9c4Q.
Tuesday, June 24, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
This is a virtual workshop, please click the Zoom link below to register:
https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_yUb9FkHxSeKA7vuX-_9c4Q.
For more info visit zoom.us.
In Person Syracuse: Avoiding Job Scams
Central New York
This workshop will provide information and tips on what to look for in job postings to help avoid experiencing job scam fraud while looking for employment.
Career Center Location: CNY Works. Held At: 860 James Street
Syracuse, NY 13203. Event Type: Workshop. County: New York. Region: Central New York. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: To register, please email CNYResume@labor.ny.gov or call 315-477-6959.
Tuesday, June 24, 2025, 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM.
Wyoming County Mini Job Fair
Finger Lakes
Ample parking in front of building.
Participating Businesses:
• Creative Food Ingredients, Inc.
• Homecare & Hospice
• NYS OPWDD
• Parallel Employment Group, Inc.
• Spectrum Health
• Western New York Crop Management Association
• Wolcott Construction
• Wyoming County Health Department
• Wyoming County Hospital & Skilled Nursing Facility
• Wyoming County Human Resources.
Career Center Location: Warsaw Career Center. Held At: Warsaw Career Center
448 North Main St.
Warsaw, NY 14569. 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 questions or more information, please contact:
Michael Gehl
Michael.Gehl@labor.ny.gov
(585)344-2042 (Ext. 4211).
Tuesday, June 24, 2025, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
Basic Resume Assistance
North Country
(In-person workshop at Plattsburgh OneWorkSource Career Center)
You'll learn about the purpose of a resume, basic resume preparation, the do’s and don’ts of effective resumes, and how to set up a “targeted” style of resume to specific jobs and the employers’ needs, to better assist you in obtaining an interview. You’ll be developing a resume, using a template on the computer, to help you begin creating your own resume. Please bring personal work-related information and either USB flash drive or be able to log into your email to save a copy.
Career Center Location: Malone One Work Source Center. Held At: OneWorkSource
194 US Oval
Plattsburgh, NY 12903. Event Type: Workshop. County: Clinton. Region: North Country. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Dislocated Worker. Formerly Incarcerated. Immigrant. Individuals with Disabilities. Long Term Unemployed. Mature Workers. Students/Alumni. UI. Veteran. Youth. Language: English. Registration Information: To register for the in-person workshop, please call 518-561-0430 or email plattsburgh@labor.ny.gov.
Tuesday, June 24, 2025, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
Interviewing Beyond the Basics (Hybrid at 100 College Ave and Zoom)
Virtual Workshops
In this workshop you will learn: What to expect from an interview , How to answer behavior-based questions , How to communicate your competencies with confidence , Addressing difficult questions, Please note: This workshop is being offered both on Zoom and at the RochesterWorks Career Center at 100 College Ave. Suite 200, so you can choose how to attend it.
RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500, TTY 800-662-1220.
Career Center Location: Rochester Works! Career Center (College Ave). Held At: 100 College Ave. Suite 200
Rochester, NY 14607. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. Workshop. County: Monroe. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: To register, please visit https://ibb.eventbrite.com
**Please note: This workshop is HYBRID in-person at the RochesterWorks Career Center at 100 College Avenue Suite 200 Rochester, NY 14607 and virtual on Zoom. ** **You will receive an email from Eventbrite with the Zoom link to log in if you are doing the workshop online. Be sure to check your SPAM folder if you do not get it. **
RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals wit…
Tuesday, June 24, 2025, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
For more info visit ibb.eventbrite.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_xQjWgBd8TE6sEbpqpIQw1Q.
Tuesday, June 24, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM.
This is a virtual workshop, please click the Zoom link below to register:
https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_xQjWgBd8TE6sEbpqpIQw1Q.
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_7mKbc1mSSgWw9TmzjBdH3g.
Tuesday, June 24, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
This is a virtual workshop, please click the Zoom link below to register:
https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_7mKbc1mSSgWw9TmzjBdH3g.
For more info visit zoom.us.
Goal Setting
Capital Region
Goals are what take us forward in life. They are the first step to every journey we take. In this workshop we will explain how goal setting works, why goals are important, and take home more helpful resources to get you started. Remember: "if you aim for nothing, you'll hit it every time." Find out how to reach your dreams.
Career Center Location: NYS Department of Labor Virtual Career Fair. Held At: Virtual. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Albany. Region: Capital Region. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: http://bit.ly/SJTAGoals.
Tuesday, June 24, 2025, 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM.
For more info visit bit.ly.
Developing Your Personal Brand (for Beginners)
Western New York
Your first impression is often online. Whether you are trying to grow your network for a new job or just want to reintroduce yourself to your existing network, it’s important to consider your virtual presence. This workshop will provide you with practical steps on how to start building and communicating the value you can bring to potential employers. Taught by SUNY Erie Certified Professional Career Coach Michelle Held, MS Ed, CPCC.
Career Center Location: Erie Community College Career Center. Held At: Virtual workshop. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Erie. Region: Western New York. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: Please register at https://elinks.ecc.edu/onestop/CourseDetail.aspx?CourseId=12164
Please use the same email address on file with the NYSDOL so that we can send you an invitation link. You must have an active registration with the NYS Department of Labor to access this free course. Workshop registration closes two hours prior to the event and/or when the workshop is full.***Please note staff are unable to provide technical assistance during the workshop.***.
Tuesday, June 24, 2025, 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM.
For more info visit elinks.ecc.edu.
Rochester Mini Career Fair
Finger Lakes
This is a general mini job fair event that includes job openings from many industries! Please take advantage of speaking with recruiters in a face-to-face format. Bring your customer identification to the event (NY#). Free parking will be available in the Waring Plaza parking lot.
Participating Businesses:
• Brinkman Products
• Eastman Kodak Company
• Empowering People's Independence
• Green Mountain Electric Supply, Inc.
• Kwik Fill / United Refining Company
• Monroe Tractor
• New York State Department of Civil Service
• Pfisterer North America
• RochesterWorks
• Rolen Technologies
• Unither Manufacturing, LLC
• University of Rochester.
Held At: Rochester Career Center
276 Waring Rd.
Rochester, NY 14609. Event Type: Job Fair. County: Monroe. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: No pre-registration required. Walk-ins welcome! Remember to bring copies of your resume and dress professional.
For questions or additional information, please email:
Ryan Trevas
rochesterjobbank.dews@labor.ny.gov.
Tuesday, June 24, 2025, 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: Malone One Work Source Center. 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. Appointments Required.
Tuesday, June 24, 2025, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
Demystifying the Civil Service and NY HELPS
Western New York
Learn more about how to obtain a career in Civil Service, Civil Service exams, the Civil Service process, and the NY HELPS program. NY HELPS is a temporary program removing the civil service exam requirement for most open State jobs.
Career Center Location: Williamsville Career Center. Held At: 4175 Transit Rd, Williamsville, NY. 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://NYSJobsAndCareersBuffalo0616.eventbrite.com.
Tuesday, June 24, 2025, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
For more info visit nysjobsandcareersbuffalo0616.eventbrite.com.
Demystifying the Civil Service and NY HELPS
Western New York
Learn more about how to obtain a career in Civil Service, Civil Service exams, the Civil Service process, and the NY HELPS program. NY HELPS is a temporary program removing the civil service exam requirement for most open State jobs.
Career Center Location: Williamsville Career Center. Held At: 4175 Transit Rd, Williamsville, NY. 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://NYSJobsAndCareersBatavia0625.eventbrite.com.
Tuesday, June 24, 2025, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
For more info visit nysjobsandcareersbatavia0625.eventbrite.com.
Basic Resume Assistance
North Country
(In-person workshop at Plattsburgh OneWorkSource Career Center)
You'll learn about the purpose of a resume, basic resume preparation, the do’s and don’ts of effective resumes, and how to set up a “targeted” style of resume to specific jobs and the employers’ needs, to better assist you in obtaining an interview. You’ll be developing a resume, using a template on the computer, to help you begin creating your own resume. Please bring personal work-related information and either USB flash drive or be able to log into your email to save a copy.
Career Center Location: Malone One Work Source Center. 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, June 25, 2025, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
Job Strategy Group: Think Like a Recruiter: Hiring Insights
Virtual Workshops
Think Like a Recruiter: Hiring Insights-Get hiring advice from recruiters on how to improve your job search strategy.
Join Job Strategists from RochesterWorks and like-minded job seekers to Learn about a topic that can help you optimize your job search , Engage in an informal discussion about job search strategies , Discover new "Tips & Tricks" of job search , Get advice on overcoming barriers to landing a job , Ask our experts your job search questions , Network with people who are on a similar path and can relate to what you're going through , Celebrate successes along your journey. , Get ahead of your job search with the power of our group's synergy! You do not have to do this alone. RochesterWorks is here to assist you step-by-step.
Please be prepared to have your cameras on and to interact to get the most from this group.
RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500, TTY 800-662-1220.
Career Center Location: Rochester Works! Career Center (College Ave). Held At: Virtual Workshop. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Monroe. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: To register, please visit https://JSG25.eventbrite.com
**You will receive an email from Eventbrite with the Zoom link to log In. Be sure to check your SPAM folder if you do not get it. **
RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500 TTY 800-662-1220.
Wednesday, June 25, 2025, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
For more info visit jsg25.eventbrite.com.
Job Search Strategies
Western New York
Discover the key tools and techniques availavle for your job search. This workshop will go into detail on where to look for jobs and who to talk to, as well as effective strategies and helpful resources you can utilize in your job search. Networking, attending career fairs, researching companies, effectively identifying want ads and online resources are explained in detail in this program using both group discussion and video.
Career Center Location: Chautauqua Works - Dunkirk. Held At: 407 Central Ave.
Dunkirk, NY 14048. Event Type: Workshop. County: Chautauqua. Region: Western New York. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. UI. Veteran. Language: English. Registration Information: You must be registered with the Career Center to attend this workshop. Please call 716-366-9015 to sign up for this workshop.
Wednesday, June 25, 2025, 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM.
Networking
Capital Region
Beyond Job Searches: Networking is your strategic tool for cultivating lasting relationships, fostering professional growth, and unlocking opportunities. It’s more than finding jobs; it’s a pivotal force propelling higher salaries and career advancement. Networking is the workout regimen your career muscle craves. Join us for an approachable journey to networking.
Career Center Location: NYS Department of Labor Virtual Career Fair. Held At: Virtual. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Albany. Region: Capital Region. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: http://bit.ly/SJTANetwork.
Wednesday, June 25, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM.
For more info visit bit.ly.
Malone One Work Source Summer Mini Job Fair
North Country
Participating Businesses:
• Franklin County Personnel Department
• G&E Extinguishers
• New York State Civil Service
• New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision
• North Country Community College
• Paul Smith's College
• Upstone Materials Inc.
• US Army
• UVM- Alice Hyde Medical Center.
Career Center Location: Malone One Work Source Center. Held At: Malone One Work Source Center
158 Finney Boulevard
Malone, NY 12953. Event Type: Job Fair. County: Franklin. Region: North Country. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: No pre-registration required. Walk-ins welcome! Remember to bring copies of your resume and dress professional.
For questions or more information, please contact:
Tasha Manley
(518) 481-5755 (Ext. 4016)
tasha.manley@labor.ny.gov.
Wednesday, June 25, 2025, 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM.
Cannabis Employment & Education Development (CEED) Information Session
Virtual Workshops
During this informational session, you'll have the opportunity to speak directly with DOL’s Cannabis Employment & Education Development (CEED) team. Whether you're curious about the cannabis industry, seeking guidance on training and education, exploring job opportunities, or looking for services for your business, our team is here to help. We'll answer your questions, provide valuable insights about the industry, and connect you with helpful resources to support your journey into this exciting and emerging field. You can also connect with CEED at CEED@labor.ny.gov
For participants with disabilities, if you require any reasonable accommodations to participate in the event, please notify the Customer Engagement unit at least 72 hours prior to the event at virtualworkshops@labor.ny.gov. We will make every reasonable effort to secure an accommodation that will meet your needs.
Registration Link: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/vVVdf6FASQ2bEU0PFM6V0g.
Wednesday, June 25, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Demystifying the Civil Service Workshop
Hudson Valley
NY State is Hiring! In the Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System workshop, participants learn how to access and apply for state jobs, state benefits, receive agency updates, and discover state programs that assist job seekers on their path to employment.
Career Center Location: Dutchess Career Center. Held At: 191 Main St.
Poughkeepsie, NY 12601. Event Type: Workshop. County: New York. Region: Hudson Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: https://NYSJobsAndCareersDutchess0625.eventbrite.com.
Wednesday, June 25, 2025, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
Transferable Skills
North Country
An in-person workshop, at the Plattsburgh OneWorkSource Career Center, that 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.
Career Center Location: Malone One Work Source Center. 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, June 25, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:30 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_y6Be8uFCQwWRnACAFqoDAQ.
Wednesday, June 25, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
This is a virtual workshop, please click the Zoom link below to register:
https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_y6Be8uFCQwWRnACAFqoDAQ.
For more info visit zoom.us.
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_YErFibYLRdygE_WwIhl_nA.
Wednesday, June 25, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
This is a virtual workshop, please click the Zoom link below to register:
https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_YErFibYLRdygE_WwIhl_nA.
For more info visit zoom.us.
Job Transition and What it Means for You
Virtual Workshops
Going through a job transition and need some tips on how to navigate it? We will cover the phases of a job transition, self-care tips, grieving your previous role, and more!
RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500, TTY 800-662-1220.
Career Center Location: Rochester Works! Career Center (College Ave). Held At: Virtual Workshop. 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
**You will receive an email from Eventbrite with the Zoom link to log In. Be sure to check your SPAM folder if you do not get it. **
RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500 TTY 800-662-1220.
Wednesday, June 25, 2025, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
For more info visit jtw.eventbrite.com.
Endicott Library Job Fair
Southern Tier
Come check out a variety of employment opportunities!
Participating Businesses:
• Absolut Center
• Advance Testing
• Crowley Fabricating
• Empowering People's Independence
• Guthrie
• NYS OPWDD
• PeopleLink
• PeopleReady
• Price Chopper
• Racker.
Held At: George F. Johnson Memorial Library
1001 Park St.
Endicott, NY 13760. Event Type: Job Fair. County: Broome. Region: Southern Tier. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: Pre-Register at:
https://forms.office.com/g/a3BU6raTNK
Remember to bring copies of your resume and dress professional.
For questions or more information, please contact:
Jennifer Northrop
(607)741-4667
jennifer.northrop@labor.ny.gov.
Wednesday, June 25, 2025, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System & NY HELPS Opportunities ( at 100 College Ave)
Finger Lakes
It's Easier than Ever to Get a Job with New York State!
The Center for Careers in Government (CCG) presents a workshop to learn about careers with New York State!
Career Center Location: Rochester Works! Career Center (College Ave). Held At: 100 College Ave. Suite 200
Rochester, NY 14607. Event Type: Workshop. County: Monroe. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: To register, please visit https://RochesterWorks_06_26_25.eventbrite.com
**Please note: This workshop is in-person at the RochesterWorks Career Center at 100 College Avenue Suite 200 Rochester, NY 14607. **
RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500 TTY 800-662-1220.
Thursday, June 26, 2025, 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM.
For more info visit rochesterworks_06_26_25.eventbrite.com.
Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System and NY HELPS Opportunities
Finger Lakes
The Center for Careers in Government (CCG) presents workshops across the State where you can learn about careers in public service with New York State! All positions in New York State come with competitive salaries, health benefits, time off, a retirement package, and more!
Join us for an in-person workshop.
Career Center Location: Rochester Works! Career Center (College Ave). Held At: 100 College Ave, Suite 200, Room 216
Rochester, NY. Event Type: Workshop. County: Monroe. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: Christina Lyon, Rochester CCG Specialist, will conduct a workshop to explore career opportunities with New York State!
Thursday, June 26, 2025, 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM.
For more info visit rochesterworks_06_26_25.eventbrite.com.
Resume Refresh
Hudson Valley
Join us for Resume Refresh on Thursday June 26th from 9:30am-Noon and meet with our Employment Counselor for individual critique and advisement.
*Please be prepared to show Government issued Photo ID when coming to the Career Center.
Career Center Location: Carmel Career Center. Held At: 110 Old Route 6
Building 3
Carmel. NY 10512. Event Type: Information Session. County: Putnam. Region: Hudson Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: No registration is needed, just walk in with your resume.
Thursday, June 26, 2025, 9:30 AM – 12:00 PM.
Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System and NY HELPS Workshop
Southern Tier
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: Broome-Tioga Workforce New York. Held At: Broome-Tioga Workforce NY
501 Reynolds Rd
Johnson City, NY 13790. Event Type: Workshop. County: Broome. Region: Central New York. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: Please pre-register for this in-person workshop using the link provided: https://NYSJobsAndCareersBroome-Tioga0626.eventbrite.com.
Thursday, June 26, 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
For more info visit nysjobsandcareersbroome-tioga0626.eventbrite.com.
Money Tips For Small Business Owners: Buying a Car
Virtual Workshops
Having control over personal expenses can set a small business owner up for success. This workshop will review strategies to develop a solid spending plan, tips on keeping your expenses separate, managing and paying off existing debts, maintaining your credit score and local resources to support you through your journey.
Guest speaker Andrea Collin is the Outreach Coordinator with Consumer Credit Counseling Service of Rochester.
RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500 TTY 800-662-1220.
Career Center Location: Rochester Works! Career Center (College Ave). Held At: Virtual Workshop. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Monroe. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: To register, please visit https://mtbo.eventbrite.com
**You will receive an email from Eventbrite with the Zoom link to log In. Be sure to check your SPAM folder if you do not get it. **
RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500 TTY 800-662-1220.
Thursday, June 26, 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
For more info visit mtbo.eventbrite.com.
Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System
New York City
The intent of this presentation is to Demystify the Civil Service Merit System. Attendees will get background information on the merit system, a review of appointment types, overview of the various agencies, a review of the exam process, learn how to access and navigate the necessary websites, and an overview of NY HELPS.
If you are unable to attend, please update your registration on Eventbrite.
Career Center Location: Lower Manhattan Workforce1 Career Center (Varick Street). Held At: 199 Church Street
New York, NY 10007. Event Type: Workshop. County: New York. Region: New York City. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: Please register at https://bit.ly/CCGTRI.
Thursday, June 26, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM.
For more info visit bit.ly.
Wayne County Job Fair
Finger Lakes
Participating Businesses:
• Advanced Atomization Technologies
• AT Geneva Electrical JATC Local Union #840
• Baldwin Richardson Foods
• Carrols LLC Burger King
• Creative Environment Children's Learning Center
• EWaste+
• New York State Police
• NYS Office of People with Developmental Disabilities
• Optimax Systems, Inc
• Regional Transit Service (RTS)
• The Arc Wayne
• Wayne County.
Career Center Location: Finger Lakes Works Career Center. Held At: Wayne County - Finger Lakes Works
1100 Technology Parkway
Newark, NY 14513. Event Type: Job Fair. County: Wayne. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: No pre-registration required. Walk-ins welcome! Remember to bring copies of your resume and dress professional.
For questions or more information, please email:
Darlene Russell
Darlene.Russell@labor.ny.gov.
Thursday, June 26, 2025, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM.
NorthStar Digital Literacy
Hudson Valley
Join us and attend an information session/workshop geared towards improving your digital literacy skills. Increase employment opportunities and personal confidence in day-to-day activities requiring the computer.
Career Center Location: Peekskill Career Center. Held At: 201 S. James Street
Suite 130
Peekskill, NY 10566. Event Type: Information Session. County: Westchester. Region: Hudson Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: Email: labor.sm.Peekskill@labor.ny.gov
Phone: 914-737-3490
Visit: Digitalliteracyassessment.org.
Thursday, June 26, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Julia Boyer Reinstein Library Job Fair
Western New York
Don't miss out on this career fair event involving various job sectors! Parking will be available in the library parking lot.
Participating Businesses:
• Allied Universal Event Services
• AVOX Systems Inc. dba Safran Aerosystems Oxygen Systems US
• BankOnBuffalo
• Buffalo Educational Opportunity Center
• Buffalo Wire Works
• Conax Technologies
• Delta Sonic Car Wash Systems Inc.
• Dynabrade, Inc.
• East Aurora Union Free School District
• Erie County Department of Social Services
• Erie County Personnel
• Fisher Bus Service
• Gateway Longview
• Independent Health Association
• JM Smucker/ Milk-Bone
• Just for Kids School Age Programs
• New Directions Youth and Family Services
• New York State Police
• Northland Workforce Training Center
• NYS Department of Corrections and Community Supervision
• NYS Dept. of Civil Service
• NYSOPWDD
• PCB Piezotronics
• Retech Systems LLC
• Sherwood Electromotion Inc.
• Spectrum Cheektowaga
• Sweet Home Central School District
• Tops Markets
• Tradesmen International LLC…
Held At: Julia Boyer Reinstein Library
1030 Losson Rd.
Cheektowaga, NY, 14227. Event Type: Job Fair. County: Erie. Region: Western New York. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: No pre-registration required. Walk-ins welcome! Remember to bring copies of your resume and dress professional.
For questions or more information, please contact:
Nicholas Bonarek
(716)851-2695
nicholas.bonarek@labor.ny.gov.
Thursday, June 26, 2025, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM.
Avoiding Job Scams
Virtual Workshops
Online job opportunity scams have become increasingly common over the last few years. This workshop will provide more information and tips on what to lookout for in job postings to help avoid experiencing job scam fraud while seeking employment.
For participants with disabilities, if you require any reasonable accommodations to participate in the event, please notify the Customer Engagement unit at least 72 hours prior to the event at virtualworkshops@labor.ny.gov. We will make every reasonable effort to secure an accommodation that will meet your needs.
Registration Link: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_mgL395hBS8y1te7Uao1b0w.
Thursday, June 26, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
This is a virtual workshop, please click the Zoom link below to register:
https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_mgL395hBS8y1te7Uao1b0w.
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_9_a1pvm6QAqM4IIcqDXA-A.
Thursday, June 26, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
This is a virtual workshop, please click the Zoom link below to register:
https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_9_a1pvm6QAqM4IIcqDXA-A.
For more info visit zoom.us.
In Person Syracuse: Using Age To Your Advantage
Central New York
Let’s look at age as an advantage, not an obstacle, when seeking employment. Learn to sell your track record and identify obstacles holding you back.
Career Center Location: CNY Works. Held At: 860 James Street
Syracuse, NY 13203. Event Type: Workshop. County: New York. Region: Central New York. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: To register, please email CNYResume@labor.ny.gov or call 315-477-6959.
Thursday, June 26, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
Give Yourself Credit: SUNY Empire State College Information Session
Virtual Workshops
Whether you’re planning to start your degree or finish something you started years ago, now is the time to take the next step and attend an information session. Join us to learn about:
• Admission requirements
• Application process
• Financial aid, costs, and payment plans
• Transfer credit
• Mentor support
• Student support services
• Important dates and deadlines
The workshop includes time for questions and answers. Invest an hour. Invest in yourself. Attend to begin — or continue — your academic journey!
For participants with disabilities, if you require any reasonable accommodations to participate in the event, please notify the Customer Engagement unit at least 72 hours prior to the event at virtualworkshops@labor.ny.gov. We will make every reasonable effort to secure an accommodation that will meet your needs.
Registration Link: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_88ejIi5jQD-FOs6p6cZdHw.
Thursday, June 26, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
This is a virtual workshop, please click the Zoom link below to register:
https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_88ejIi5jQD-FOs6p6cZdHw.
For more info visit zoom.us.
Social Media
Capital Region
Your social media presence can make or break your ability to find a job. Don’t let your digital footprint hold you back. Learn how to use social media to your advantage in searching for a job and marketing yourself to land the job or career you’ve always wanted.
Career Center Location: NYS Department of Labor Virtual Career Fair. Held At: Virtual. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Albany. Region: Capital Region. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: http://bit.ly/SJTASocMed.
Thursday, June 26, 2025, 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM.
For more info visit bit.ly.
Richmond Memorial Library Job Fair
Finger Lakes
Jobseekers that attend will be entered to win a gift basket from the library!
Participating Businesses:
• Air National Guard
• Arc GLOW
• Brunner
• Genesee Community College
• Monroe County
• NYS Department of Civil Service
• Power & Construction Group Inc.
• Superior Walls of Upstate NY
• The Grand Rehabilitation & Nursing
• WNY Office of People with Developmental Disabilities.
Held At: Richmond Memorial Library
19 Ross St.
Batavia, NY 14020. Event Type: Job Fair. County: Genesee. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: No pre-registration required. Walk-ins welcome! Remember to bring copies of your resume and dress professional.
For questions or more information, please contact:
Jessica Ramell
(585)344-20242 (Ext. 4251)
jessica.ramell@labor.ny.gov.
Thursday, June 26, 2025, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
Using Social Media to Job Search
Western New York
Having a social media presence is an effective way for you to market yourself, develop networking connections, and be connected to resources in your career field. Join SUNY Erie Career Coach Monique Carr, M. Ed. to learn about linking yourself into the technological world of social media sites such as LinkedIn, Instagram, and X (formerly Twitter).
Career Center Location: Erie Community College Career Center. Held At: Virtual workshop. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Erie. Region: Western New York. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: Please register at https://elinks.ecc.edu/onestop/CourseDetail.aspx?CourseId=12168
You must be registered with the New York State Department of Labor (NYSDOL) Career Center system to access this free workshop. Please use the same email address that is on file with the NYS Dept. of Labor so that we may cross check your registration and send you a workshop link. Workshop registration closes two hours prior to the event and/or when the workshop is full. **Staff cannot provide technical assistance during works…
Friday, June 27, 2025, 9:30 AM – 10:45 AM.
For more info visit elinks.ecc.edu.
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_b5O_gih5Qoe1mx_g3K4bXg.
Friday, June 27, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
This is a virtual workshop, please click the Zoom link below to register:
https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_b5O_gih5Qoe1mx_g3K4bXg.
For more info visit zoom.us.
In Person Syracuse: Cover Letters
Central New York
This workshop will help you understand the purpose of a cover letter and review how to craft an effective cover letter to get your resume noticed.
Career Center Location: CNY Works. Held At: 860 James Street
Syracuse, NY 13203. Event Type: Workshop. County: New York. Region: Central New York. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: To register, please email CNYResume@labor.ny.gov or call 315-477-6959.
Friday, June 27, 2025, 12:30 PM – 1:30 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/59o2924ZTkaRQiFd8hOZLQ.
Friday, June 27, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
This is a virtual workshop, please click the Zoom link below to register:
https://zoom.us/meeting/register/59o2924ZTkaRQiFd8hOZLQ.
For more info visit zoom.us.
Sesion de Computacion Basica con NorthStar
Hudson Valley
¿No tienes experiencia en el uso de computadoras? ¡Podemos ayudarte sin costo alguno para ti! Está invitado a asistir a un taller informativo dirigido a aquellos que buscan mejorar sus habilidades de alfabetización digital para aumentar las oportunidades de empleo y la confianza personal en las actividades cotidianas que requieren el uso de la computadora. El taller dará una visión general sobre cómo usar la plataforma para aprender: Habilidades esenciales de computación y software, así como el uso de la tecnología en la vida diaria.
Career Center Location: Peekskill Career Center. Held At: 201 South James Street
Suite #130
Peekskill, NY10566. Event Type: Information Session. County: Westchester. Region: Hudson Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: Spanish. Registration Information: labor.sm.peekskill@labor.ny.gov.
Monday, June 30, 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
Virtual Interviewing
Virtual Workshops
In this workshop, you will learn:
• How to prepare for interviews on Zoom, Skype, or Microsoft Teams
• How to set up your virtual interviewing space
• Which camera tips and tricks are helpful
• How to dress for a virtual interview
• Which general interview preparation tips are most relevant
• How to draft SCAR stories that make an impression virtually
RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program.
Auxiliary aids and services are available, with advance notice, to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500, TTY 800-662-1220.
Career Center Location: Rochester Works! Career Center (College Ave). Held At: Virtual Workshop. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Monroe. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: To register, please visit https://vri.eventbrite.com
**You will receive an email from Eventbrite with the Zoom link to log In. Be sure to check your SPAM folder if you do not get it. **
RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500 TTY 800-662-1220.
Monday, June 30, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
For more info visit vri.eventbrite.com.
Sesion informativa en el uso de Computadoras con North Star
Hudson Valley
Sesion informativa en el uso de la herramienta North Star para aprender a usar la computadora.
Career Center Location: Carmel Career Center. Held At: 110 Old Route 6
Building #3
Carmel, NY, 12512. Event Type: Information Session. County: Putnam. Region: Hudson Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Immigrant. Limited English Proficiency. Language: Spanish. Registration Information: Por telefono al 845-808-1651 o al correo electronico: labor.sm.Carmel@labor.ny.gov.
Monday, June 30, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Sesion informativa en el uso de Computadoras con North Star
Hudson Valley
Sesion informativa en el uso de la herramienta North Star para aprender a usar la computadora.
Career Center Location: Carmel Career Center. Held At: 110 Old Route 6, Building 3
Carmel, NY, 10512. Event Type: Information Session. County: Putnam. Region: Hudson Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Immigrant. Limited English Proficiency. Language: Spanish. Registration Information: Por telefono al 845-808-1651 o al correo electronico: labor.sm.Carmel@labor.ny.gov.
Monday, June 30, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
NYSDOL Training and Supportive Opportunities
Virtual Workshops
The New York State Department of Labor offers many different funding opportunities for both job seekers and businesses. This workshop will take a look at several of these opportunities and provide you with a brief overview of each, as well as resources and contact information should you be interested in applying or have further questions. For participants with disabilities, if you require any reasonable accommodations to participate in the event, please notify the Customer Engagement unit at least 72 hours prior to the event at virtualworkshops@labor.ny.gov. We will make every reasonable effort to secure an accommodation that will meet your needs.
Registration Link: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_PXp_8SM8RjSKohhwkOOTjQ.
Monday, June 30, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
This is a virtual workshop, please click the Zoom link below to register:
https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_PXp_8SM8RjSKohhwkOOTjQ.
For more info visit zoom.us.
Career Exploration
North Country
(In-person workshop at the Malone OneWorkSource Career Center)
For many of us our career path does not take a straight line, or always go the direction we wanted. In this presentation we’ll take a moment to reflect on your path thus far and think about where you might want to go next. Participants will learn about career assessments, suggested job titles, researching those job titles, and creating a career plan.
Career Center Location: Malone One Work Source Center. Held At: OneWorkSource
158 Finney Blvd
Malone, NY 12953. Event Type: Workshop. County: Franklin. Region: North Country. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Dislocated Worker. Formerly Incarcerated. Immigrant. Individuals with Disabilities. Long Term Unemployed. Mature Workers. Students/Alumni. UI. Veteran. Youth. Language: English. Registration Information: To register for the in-person workshop, please call 518-481-5755 or email malone@labor.ny.gov.
Monday, June 30, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
Public Speaking
Virtual Workshops
Everyone encounters situations where public speaking skills are necessary. It could be at work, school, or in other social settings. For many people, public speaking can be difficult, nerve wracking, and can cause a lot of stress. This workshop will cover several techniques to help approach public speaking in a practical way and to help conquer fear.
Tips on using public speaking skills during an interview and how to recover from disasters that may occur during the interview, will also be discussed.
For participants with disabilities, if you require any reasonable accommodations to participate in the event, please notify the Customer Engagement unit at least 72 hours prior to the event at virtualworkshops@labor.ny.gov. We will make every reasonable effort to secure an accommodation that will meet your needs.
Registration Link: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_gTPpW6xlS_aoFRFB9SDy6A.
Monday, June 30, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
This is a virtual workshop, please click the Zoom link below to register:
https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_gTPpW6xlS_aoFRFB9SDy6A.
For more info visit zoom.us.
Worker Retention Services for Job Seekers with Disabilities
Virtual Workshops
This workshop will provide resources to people who have a disability or to someone who acquires a disability to learn how to maintain employment through Worker Retention Services. We will also provide information about how people can connect with the NYS Commission for the Blind and ACCES-VR services.
For participants with disabilities, if you require any reasonable accommodations to participate in the event, please notify the Customer Engagement unit at least 72 hours prior to the event at virtualworkshops@labor.ny.gov. We will make every reasonable effort to secure an accommodation that will meet your needs.
Registration Link: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_91bFGRx3TTOT2rFq-q-dFw.
Monday, June 30, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
This is a virtual workshop, please click the Zoom link below to register:
https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_91bFGRx3TTOT2rFq-q-dFw.
For more info visit zoom.us.
Interviewing (INP)
Central New York
What you need to do before you go to the interview, types of interviews, and after the interview.
Career Center Location: Oswego Workforce New York. Held At: In-Person (INP)
200 North 2nd Street
Fulton, NY 13069. Event Type: Workshop. County: Oswego. Region: Central New York. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: In-Person Workshop (INP)
Please contact Oswego County Workforce @ 315-591-9000.
Monday, June 30, 2025, 9:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
Demystifying The Civil Service Merit System Workshop - Learn to Navigate State Job Opportunities
North Country
Come join us to learn how to navigate the Civil Service System, NY HELPS Program, State Jobs and more!
Career Center Location: Oswego Workforce New York. Held At: Oswego Workforce
200 N Second Street
Fulton, NY, 13069. Event Type: Information Session. Workshop. County: New York. Region: Multiple Regions. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: No Registration Required. Walk-Ins Welcome.
Tuesday, July 1, 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
Writing an ATS Resume (Hybrid at College Ave and ZOOM)
Virtual Workshops
In this workshop you will learn how to:
• Write a basic resume that is readable by ATS
• Customize so that it is appealing to the reader
• Reach an 80% or better match
• Use ATS simulators to improve your resume
**Please note: This workshop is available in-person at the RochesterWorks Career Center at 100 College Avenue Suite 200 Rochester, NY 14607 AND via Zoom **
RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500, TTY 800-662-1220.
Career Center Location: Rochester Works! Career Center (College Ave). Held At: 100 College Ave. Suite 200
Rochester, NY 14607. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. Workshop. County: Monroe. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: To register, log onto - www.rochesterworks.org, click on workshops & recruiting events. Click on the dates to find the workshop title in which it will take you to Eventbrite to register for the workshop.
**Please note: This workshop is HYBRID in-person at the RochesterWorks Career Center at 100 College Avenue Suite 200 Rochester, NY 14607 and virtual on Zoom. ** **You will receive an email from Eventbrite with the Zoom link to log in if you are doing the workshop online. Be sure to check your SPAM folde…
Tuesday, July 1, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
For more info visit atr.eventbrite.com.
Resume Development
Virtual Workshops
Your resume and cover letter are crucial components that can set you apart from other candidates when applying for a job. This workshop will present the basics of a powerful and effective resume and cover letter. Topics discussed will include formatting, tailoring your resume and cover letter to the job, and getting through the application process to land an interview.For participants with disabilities, if you require any reasonable accommodations to participate in the event, please notify the Customer Engagement unit at least 72 hours prior to the event at virtualworkshops@labor.ny.gov. We will make every reasonable effort to secure an accommodation that will meet your needs.
Registration Link: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_vSPLlhNxS6ybGhP6roxriA.
Tuesday, July 1, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
This is a virtual workshop, please click the Zoom link below to register:
https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_vSPLlhNxS6ybGhP6roxriA.
For more info visit zoom.us.
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_djXeRvBnTyiElnDoglHL4A.
Tuesday, July 1, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM.
This is a virtual workshop, please click the Zoom link below to register:
https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_QylxfziiRfud1DoHSCjXyw.
For more info visit zoom.us.
Marketing Plan
Virtual Workshops
Having a well-defined marketing plan helps you focus your job search efforts. Your marketing strategy aids in advancing your search. Join this workshop for a step-by-step tour on how to create a target list of companies using LinkedIn and other online resources. Additionally, you will acquire the skills to effectively utilize your marketing plan during networking discussions.
This may be the only tool you’ll need to land your next job if you use it correctly.
RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500, TTY 800-662-1220.
Career Center Location: Rochester Works! Career Center (College Ave). Held At: 100 College Ave. Suite 200
Rochester, NY 14607. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Monroe. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: To register, log into - www.rochesterworks.org,click on workshops & recruiting events. Click on the dates to find the workshop title in which it will take you to Eventbrite to register for the workshop.
**You will receive an email from Eventbrite with the Zoom link to log In. Be sure to check your SPAM folder if you do not get it. **
RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500 TTY 800-662-…
Tuesday, July 1, 2025, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
For more info visit mkpl.eventbrite.com.
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_Cp1IzgLfSFenwrqxWapwGA.
Tuesday, July 1, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
This is a virtual workshop, please click the Zoom link below to register:
https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Cp1IzgLfSFenwrqxWapwGA.
For more info visit zoom.us.
Get Hired Faster with 5 Steps-Info Sessions (at College Ave.)
Finger Lakes
This is the pre-requisite for the 5 Steps to Rapid Employment Training Program, which is a unique opportunity for Rochester-area job seekers.
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: Rochester Works! Career Center (College Ave). Held At: 100 College Ave. Suite 200
Rochester, NY 14607. Event Type: Information Session. Workshop. County: Monroe. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: To register, log onto - www.rochesterworks.org,click on workshops & recruiting events. Click on the dates to find the workshop title in which it will take you to Eventbrite to register for the workshop.
**Please note: This workshop is in-person at the RochesterWorks Career Center at 100 College Avenue Suite 200 Rochester, NY 14607. **
RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500 TTY 800-662…
Wednesday, July 2, 2025, 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM.
For more info visit 5sis.eventbrite.com.
Job Strategy Group: Your Time, Your Power - Time Mastery
Western New York
Design a time-efficient, results-driven routine for an effective job search.
Join Job Strategists from RochesterWorks and like-minded job seekers to
Learn about a topic that can help you optimize your job search
Engage in an informal discussion about job search strategies
Discover new "Tips & Tricks" of job search
Get advice on overcoming barriers to landing a job
Ask our experts your job search questions
Network with people who are on a similar path and can relate to what you're going through
Celebrate successes along your journey.
Get ahead of your job search with the power of our group's synergy! You do not have to do this alone. RochesterWorks is here to assist you step-by-step.
Please be prepared to have your cameras on and to interact to get the most from this group.
RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500, TTY 800-662-1220.
Career Center Location: Rochester Works! Career Center (College Ave). Held At: 100 College Ave. Suite 200
Rochester, NY 14607. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Monroe. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: To register, log into - www.rochesterworks.org,click on workshops & recruiting events. Click on the dates to find the workshop title in which it will take you to Eventbrite to register for the workshop.
**You will receive an email from Eventbrite with the Zoom link to log In. Be sure to check your SPAM folder if you do not get it. **
RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500 TTY 800-662-…
Wednesday, July 2, 2025, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
For more info visit jsg25.eventbrite.com.
Training Grant Information Session (at College Ave)
Finger Lakes
This workshop will go over any questions you have on how to fill out the RochesterWorks Training grant application and process. RochesterWorks training grant is for Monroe County residents or residents who worked in Monroe County and have been dislocated. For specific eligibility questions please contact our Training Grant line at 585-258-3500 option 4
**Please note: This workshop is in-person at the RochesterWorks Career Center at 100 College Avenue Rochester, NY 14607. **
RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available to individuals with disabilities.
Contact RochesterWorks directly when requesting an accommodation: (585) 258-3500 TTY 800-662-1220.
Career Center Location: Rochester Works! Career Center (College Ave). Held At: 100 College Ave. Suite 200
Rochester, NY 14607. Event Type: Information Session. Workshop. County: Monroe. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: To register, log onto - www.rochesterworks.org,click on workshops & recruiting events. Click on the dates to find the workshop title in which it will take you to Eventbrite to register for the workshop.
**Please note: This workshop is in-person at the RochesterWorks Career Center at 100 College Avenue Suite 200 Rochester, NY 14607. **
RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500 TTY 800-662…
Wednesday, July 2, 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
For more info visit tgw.eventbrite.com.
Networking Workshop
Hudson Valley
Find hidden Job Markets!
Identify your Networks.
Know your Networking Tools.
This Comprehensive workshop will cover how to start networking, find the hidden job market, identify networks and networking tools. This information will provide a strong foundation for attendees to build their job searching skills. Our Employment Counselor will present networking topics in a conversational style and answer your questions throughout.
Career Center Location: White Plains Career Center. Held At: White Plains Career Center
120 Bloomingdale Rd. Rm 210
White Plains NY 10605. Event Type: Workshop. County: Westchester. Region: Hudson Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: Registration in advance is required. Please call Elizabeth at 914-997-8711.
Wednesday, July 2, 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM.
Job Fair Preparation
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_EO9zcnzYQVaw5THMrzH0eQ.
Wednesday, July 2, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
This is a virtual workshop, please click the Zoom link below to register:
https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_EO9zcnzYQVaw5THMrzH0eQ.
For more info visit zoom.us.
NYSDOL Resources101
Virtual Workshops
The New York State Department of Labor (NYS DOL) continues to proactively connect New Yorkers with jobs through recruitment, skill-matching, marketing, community outreach, virtual career services, a broadcast and social media campaign, and other ongoing efforts. Join this session to learn about the resources and tools that are available. 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.
Held At: Enter your Career Center's address here. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Albany. Region: Capital Region. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Rt1M4pnlSWWmA80PRlA8Eg.
Wednesday, July 2, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
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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_Ir9gTDnMRsy2zoN1k0FYdg.
Wednesday, July 2, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
This is a virtual workshop, please click the Zoom link below to register:
https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Ir9gTDnMRsy2zoN1k0FYdg.
For more info visit zoom.us.
Being Your Own Boss
Virtual Workshops
Have you thought about starting a business but not sure if
it’s for you? This workshop will explore what to consider
when working for yourself and next steps to get started.
RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500 TTY 800-662-1220.
Career Center Location: Rochester Works! Career Center (College Ave). Held At: 100 College Ave. Suite 200
Rochester, NY 14607. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Monroe. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: To register, log into - www.rochesterworks.org,click on workshops & recruiting events. Click on the dates to find the workshop title in which it will take you to Eventbrite to register for the workshop.
**You will receive an email from Eventbrite with the Zoom link to log In. Be sure to check your SPAM folder if you do not get it. **
RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500 TTY 800-662-…
Thursday, July 3, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
For more info visit byb.eventbrite.com.
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_fZy2CQkdQwW_AGhRNWBPkg.
Thursday, July 3, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
This is a virtual workshop, please click the Zoom link below to register:
https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_fZy2CQkdQwW_AGhRNWBPkg.
For more info visit zoom.us.
Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System and NY HELPS Opportunities Workshop
North Country
The Center for Careers in Government (CCG) presents a workshop to learn about careers with New York State!
Career Center Location: Malone One Work Source Center. Held At: Malone One Work Source Center
158 Finney Boulevard
Malone, NY 12953. Event Type: Workshop. County: Franklin. Region: North Country. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: Pre-Register at:
https://NYSJobsAndCareersMalone0703.eventbrite.com
For questions or additional information, please email:
Veda Galy
veda.galy@cs.ny.gov.
Thursday, July 3, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
For more info visit www.cs.ny.gov.
Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System and NY HELPS Opportunities Workshop
North Country
Highlighted takeaways that will be covered within this workshop:
- Benefit Package with State employment
- Eliminating barriers within the process to apply for NY State positions
- Civil Service Merit System (Examinations)
- Offered State Programs such as, NY HELPS, 55-B/C, & Internships.
Career Center Location: Malone One Work Source Center. Held At: 158 Finney Blvd
Malone, NY 12953. Event Type: Workshop. County: New York. Region: North Country. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: Please Pre-Register utilizing the Eventbrite Link: https://NYSJobsAndCareersMalone0703.eventbrite.com.
Thursday, July 3, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
For more info visit www.cs.ny.gov.
Bridging the Gap
Virtual Workshops
A “Bridge Job” can sustain you while still seeking your goal job.
In this workshop, you will:
Learn about “Bridge Jobs”
Decide what type of work would serve you while in transition
Create a list of occupations to target
How to maintain a positive mindset while in a “Bridge Job”
RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500, TTY 800-662-1220.
Career Center Location: Rochester Works! Career Center (College Ave). Held At: 100 College Ave. Suite 200
Rochester, NY 14607. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Monroe. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: To register, log into - www.rochesterworks.org,click on workshops & recruiting events. Click on the dates to find the workshop title in which it will take you to Eventbrite to register for the workshop.
**You will receive an email from Eventbrite with the Zoom link to log In. Be sure to check your SPAM folder if you do not get it. **
RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500 TTY 800-662-…
Thursday, July 3, 2025, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
For more info visit gap.eventbrite.com.
Career Assessment and Exploration
Virtual Workshops
For many of us our career path does not take a straight line, or always go the direction we wanted. In this presentation we’ll take a moment to reflect on your path thus far and think about where you might want to go next. Participants will learn about career assessments, suggested job titles, researching those job titles, and creating a career plan.
For participants with disabilities, if you require any reasonable accommodations to participate in the event, please notify the Customer Engagement unit at least 72 hours prior to the event at virtualworkshops@labor.ny.gov. We will make every reasonable effort to secure an accommodation that will meet your needs.
Registration Link: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Ic2TzDL7RIWPmYG7zOxgxw.
Thursday, July 3, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
This is a virtual workshop, please click the Zoom link below to register:
https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Ic2TzDL7RIWPmYG7zOxgxw.
For more info visit zoom.us.
(dis)ABILITY Job Search Group: Soft Skills Success
Virtual Workshops
This virtual group will work best when everyone participates! Be ready to communicate, ask questions, and learn from others. Please feel free to attend with a job coach, support person, etc.
Examples of disability include, but are not limited to, vision impairment, deaf/hard of hearing, anxiety, depression, autism, ADHD, learning disabilities, etc.
RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available, with advance notice, to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500, TTY 800-662-1220.
To request an accommodation, contact Lindsay Murphy at lmurphy@rochesterworks.org or 585-258-3500 x3513.
Career Center Location: Rochester Works! Career Center (College Ave). Held At: 100 College Ave. Suite 200
Rochester, NY 14607. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Monroe. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: To register, log into - www.rochesterworks.org,click on workshops & recruiting events. Click on the dates to find the workshop title in which it will take you to Eventbrite to register for the workshop.
**You will receive an email from Eventbrite with the Zoom link to log In. Be sure to check your SPAM folder if you do not get it. **
RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500 TTY 800-662-…
Monday, July 7, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
For more info visit djsg.eventbrite.com.
How to Navigate a Virtual Career Fair Training
Virtual Workshops
This presentation will walk you through how to best navigate and prepare for a Virtual Career Fair hosted by NYS Department of Labor. This will allow you to be familiar with the site for the day of the actual event when looking at job postings, chatting with prospective employers, and uploading your resume. We look forward to preparing you for this exciting opportunity!
Held At: Virtual Workshop. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Virtual Workshop. Region: Multiple Regions. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: Register in advance for this workshop at: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_1xOl3Ia3SGqILIodX9ycRg#/registration
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar.
If you require any reasonable accommodations to participate in the event, please notify the NYSDOL Business Engagement Virtual Career Fairs Team at least 72 hours prior to the event at virtualjobfairs@labor.ny.gov. The Department of Business Services Virtual Career Fair Team will mak…
Monday, July 7, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
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Taller de Alfabetización Informática
Hudson Valley
¿No tienes experiencia en el uso de computadoras o necesitas repasar tus habilidades? ¡Podemos ayudarle sin costo alguno para usted! Está invitado a asistir a una sesión/taller informativo dirigido a aquellos que buscan mejorar sus habilidades de alfabetización digital para aumentar las oportunidades de empleo y la confianza personal en las actividades cotidianas que requieren el uso de la computadora. El taller dará una visión general sobre cómo utilizar la plataforma para aprender: Habilidades esenciales de computación y software, así como el uso de la tecnología en la vida diaria.
Career Center Location: White Plains Career Center. Held At: 120 Bloomingdale Road
White Plains, NY 10605. Event Type: Information Session. County: Westchester. Region: Hudson Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: Spanish. Registration Information: Email: whiteplainsworkshops@labor.ny.gov
Teléfono: 914-997-9522.
Tuesday, July 8, 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM.
Catchy Cover Letter
Virtual Workshops
In this workshop, you will:
Understand the purpose of a cover letter.
Learn a simple three-step process for writing a cover letter.
Structure your cover letter in modules for ease of writing.
Determine what belongs in the cover letter and what doesn't
See examples of formats that you can use and when to use them.
RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500, TTY 800-662-1220.
Career Center Location: Rochester Works! Career Center (College Ave). Held At: 100 College Ave. Suite 200
Rochester, NY 14607. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Monroe. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: To register, log into - www.rochesterworks.org,click on workshops & recruiting events. Click on the dates to find the workshop title in which it will take you to Eventbrite to register for the workshop.
**You will receive an email from Eventbrite with the Zoom link to log In. Be sure to check your SPAM folder if you do not get it. **
RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500 TTY 800-662-…
Tuesday, July 8, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
For more info visit ccvr.eventbrite.com.
Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System
New York City
The intent of this presentation is to Demystify the Civil Service Merit System. Attendees will get background information on the merit system, a review of appointment types, overview of the various agencies, a review of the exam process, learn how to access and navigate the necessary websites, and an overview of NY HELPS.
If you are unable to attend, please update your registration on Eventbrite.
Career Center Location: Lower Manhattan Workforce1 Career Center (Varick Street). Held At: 199 Church Street
New York, NY 10007. Event Type: Workshop. County: New York. Region: New York City. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: Please register at https://bit.ly/CCGTRIJuly.
Tuesday, July 8, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM.
For more info visit bit.ly.
Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System Workshop
Hudson Valley
NY State is Hiring! In the Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System workshop, participants learn how to access and apply for state jobs, state benefits, receive agency updates, and discover state programs that assist job seekers on their path to employment.
Career Center Location: Carmel Career Center. Held At: 110 Old Route 6
Carmel, NY 10512. Event Type: Workshop. County: Putnam. Region: Hudson Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: https://NYSJobsAndCareersPutman0708.eventbrite.com.
Tuesday, July 8, 2025, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM.
For more info visit www.cs.ny.gov.
Aprendiendo a su ritmo: Horario de Practica
Hudson Valley
Utilice el accesso gratuito al laboratorio de computadoras para practicar su adiestramiento a su propio ritmo con NorthStar. Disfrute de un espacio tranquilo, con un personal dedicado para ayudar según sea necesario siempre presente.
¡Reserve su lugar!
Career Center Location: White Plains Career Center. Held At: 120 Bloomingdale Road
White Plains, NY 10605. Event Type: Information Session. County: Westchester. Region: Hudson Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: Spanish. Registration Information: Email: whiteplainsworkshops@labor.ny.gov
Teléfono: 914-997-9522.
Tuesday, July 8, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM.
Using AI for your Work Search
Hudson Valley
AI is the latest tool available to help job seekers, but...
What is it?
How is it used?
How can it help seekers find a job?
Join us to find out.
Career Center Location: Yonkers Career Center. Held At: 28 Wells Ave
Building 3, 4th Floor
Yonkers, NY 10701. Event Type: Workshop. County: Westchester. Region: Hudson Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: Call 914-461-9077 or email yonkers.dews@labor.ny.gov to register.
Tuesday, July 8, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
For more info visit dol.ny.gov.