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FREE Virtual Workshops you can take in January 2025

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The New York State Department of Labor Offers Free virtual workshops - New Classes Every Week!

  • Resumes
  • Interviewing
  • Transferable Skills
  • Job Search
  • Networking
  • And lots more!

Go here to see more opportunities from the NYS Department of Labor

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Valuable FREE In-Person Workshops you can take in January at Oneonta CDO Workforce

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Register today! Space is Limited!


Tuesday 1/7/25 at 2pm Job Search Workshop
Review essential skills to find open positions, design an effective resume, interviewing tips, and networking.

Tuesday 1/14/25 at 2pm Civil Service Workshop
Learn about 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.

Tuesday 1/21/25 at 2pm Interviewing Skills Workshop
Learn what to expect, how to prepare, what the interviewer expects
from you, and more.

Tuesday 1/28/25 at 2pm Resume Writing
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.

Location:

CDO Workforce at 12 Dietz Street, Oneonta, NY

Register:

Please register for this event (as space is limited) by calling 607.376.5147 or email stacey.smith@labor.ny.gov

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You're invited to a FREE In-Person Job Search Workshop at Norwich CDO Workforce

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Review NYS DOL resources along with essential skills to find open positions, design an effective resume, interviewing tips, and networking.

Dates Available:

>Friday, 1/10/2025 at  2:00pm
>Thursday 1/16/2025 at 2:00pm
>Friday 1/24/2025 at 2:00pm

Location: 

Norwich Career Center
5640 State Highway 12, Suite 10
Norwich, NY 13815

For more information or to register call:

(607) 334-2201

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CDO Workforce December Newsletter

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Don't miss these FREE opportunities in our December newsletter!

New Virtual Job Fair Opportunity

Hiring Events

New Job Opportunities

Learn new computer skills

Valuable free workshops from NYS Department of Labor

Incentives for businesses/ On-the-Job training services

And lots more!

READ IT HERE

 

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Our November Newsletter is Here!

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Don't miss our November newsletter!

We're sharing 

  • New FREE Learning/Training Opportunities
  • Upcoming Hiring Events
  • An Apprenticeship Event  you won't want to miss out on
  • Incentives for Businesses
  • Community Opportunities
  • New Local Job Opportunities
  • Partner Events and Opportunities
  • A  New Grant Opportunity focused on Childcare
  • And lots more!

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FREE Virtual Workshops you can take in October from the NYS Department of Labor

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Learn more and register today!

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Our October Newsletter is Here!

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Our October newsletter is jam-packed

New opportunities for job seekers and incentives for businesses!

We're sharing new job opportunities, job fairs and free learning/ training opportunities that can help you jump-start your career in a field you love. Plus much more!

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In-Person Workshops you can take in October at Norwich CDO Workforce

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Register today. Seats fill up fast!

Thursday, 10/3/2024 at 2pm Job Search Workshop

Review essential skills to find open positions, design an effective resume, interviewing tips, and networking,

Friday 10/11/2024 at 2pm Coursera and Virtual Career Center

Learn how to use NYS’s premier online job search site and learning platform

Thursday 10/24/2024 at 3pm Resume Workshop

This workshop will help you understand the purpose of a resume, eview concepts in building a resume, and discuss how to effectively convey your talents.

CDO Workforce Center, 5640 Hwy 12 Suite 10, Norwich, NY 13815

Call 607-334-2201 to register for this workshop.

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In-Person Workshops you can take in October at Oneonta CDO Workforce

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Seats fill up fast. Register today!

Tuesday 10/1/2024 at 2pm Resume Workshop

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.

Tuesday 10/8/24 at 2pm Job Search Workshop

Review essential skills to find open positions, design an effective resume, interviewing tips, and networking.

Tuesday 10/15/2024 at 2pm Coursera and Virtual Career Center

Learn how to use NYS’s premier online job search site and learning platform.

Tuesday 10/22/2024 at 3pm Interviewing Techniques

Learn what to expect, how to prepare, what the interviewer expects from you, and more.

CDO Workforce at 12 Dietz Street, Oneonta,

Please register for this event (as space is limited) by calling 607.376.5147 or email stacey.smith@labor.ny.gov

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NYS Vets Home is currently hiring for Certified Nursing Assistants and is offering a paid training class

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NYS Vets Home is currently hiring for Certified Nursing Assistants and is offering a paid training class that begins Thursday Oct. 17, 2024

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Our September 2024 Newsletter is Here

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Don't miss this edition, there's great things happening at CDO Workforce!

  • Including:
  • Incentives for businesses: a new clean energy grant opportunity and On-the-job training opportunities and more
  • Free learning/training workshops for job seekers
  • Upcoming hiring events
  • New job opportunities
  • Community events and opportunities and lots more!

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Free online workshops you can take in September from the NYS Department of Labor

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The New York State Department of Labor Offers Free virtual workshops - New Classes Every Week!

Resumes
Interviewing
Transferable Skills
Job Search
Networking
And lots more!

Plus you can speak with an Employment Counselor!

View the September calendar and register here:
https://www.cdoworkforce.org/public-documents?task=download.send&id=1335&catid=2&m=0

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Valuable FREE Workshops you can take in September at Oneonta CDO Workforce

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Register today! Spots fill up fast!

Tuesday 9/3/2024 at 2pm Resume Workshop
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.

Tuesday 9/10/24 at 2pm Job Search Workshop
Review essential skills to find open positions, design an effective
resume, interviewing tips, and networking.
Tuesday 9/17/2024 at 2pm Coursera and Virtual Career Center
Learn how to use NYS’s premier online job search site and learning
platform.

Tuesday 9/24/2024 at 2pm Interviewing Techniques
Learn what to expect, how to prepare, what the interviewer
expects from you, and more.

CDO Workforce at 12 Dietz Street, Oneonta, NY .

Please register for this event (as space is limited) by calling 607.376.5147
or email stacey.smith@labor.ny.gov

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Valuable FREE Workshops you can take in September at Norwich CDO Workforce

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Register today! Spots fill up fast,

Thursday, 9/5/2024 at 2pm Job Search Workshop
Review essential skills to find open positions, design an effective
resume, interviewing tips, and networking,

Thursday, 9/19/2024 at 2pm Coursera and Virtual Career Center
Learn how to use NYS’s premier online job search site, and learning
platform

Friday 9/27/2024 at 2pm Resume Workshop
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

CDO Workforce Center, 5640 Hwy 12 Suite 10, Norwich, NY 13815
Call 607-334-2201 to register for this workshop.

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FREE In-Person Workshops you can take in August at CDO Workforce

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Learn more at links and Register today!

Oneonta Resume/Job Fair Prep Workshop  - Monday, August 26th 1:30-3:00pm

Oneonta Job Search Workshops 

Thursday, 8/15/2024 at 2pm
Tuesday 8/27/2024 at 1:30pm

NORWICH RESUME WORKSHOP
Thursday, 8/22/2024 at 2pm

Norwich Job Search Workshop - Thursday, 8/8/2024 at 2pm

 

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Don't miss our August newsletter!

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Our August newsletter is here!

We have new FREE learning/training opportunities to tell you about, new incentives for businesses, tons of great job opportunities, apprenticeship news and opportunities and lots more to share with you.

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Free Online Workshops - July 2024

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Check out these  FREE workshops you can take online, from the NYS Department of Labor!

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Go here to see more opportunities from the NYS Department of Labor

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CDO Workforce Newsletter - March 2024

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Don't miss this edition of our March newsletter!

We've got valuable new free workshops and hiring events to tell you about, plus jumpstart your career with free training opportunities!

And we also have community opportunities and more....

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CDO Workforce Job Search Workshops - March 2024

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STRUGGLING TO FIND OR LAND A JOB? DON'T MISS THIS!

Norwich, March 7th, at 1pm. Learn More

Oneonta, March 19th, at 2pm. Learn More

EMAIL Stacey to Register for either workshop or call 607-432-4800 ext. 120

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CDO Workforce Newsletter - February 2024

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We have new free learning and hiring events to tell you about!

Plus, we have helpful new workshops, incentives for businesses, NYATEP State of the State highlights and more...

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Connecting Job Seekers with Businesses - All at No Cost to You

Businesses - Save money and time by outsourcing your recruitment needs to CDO Workforce. Our Career Center staff provides employers with convenient, no-cost recruitment services by connecting job seekers and employers. What We Can Do for You: Match job seekers with job openings. Coordinate communication between you, our partner agencies, and the pool of local, qualified workers. Provide interview space at the Career Center if you wish to recruit on-site. Provide targeted or general job fair recruitment opportunities.

Post your company's job openings at no charge with CDO Workforce and get exposure to many job seekers. Your job will be posted to New York State Job Bank. To submit your posting, go here

For more job listing options visit: http://www.cdoworkforce.org/

CDO Workforce New York Job, Career Development and Resource Websites

Veterans Come First

Veterans Come First! CDO Workforce New York Career System is proud to offer Priority of Service to veterans and their eligible spouses.
What does this mean? If you served in the military, you will be:

  • Served first by the next available staff member.
  • Given first priority for jobs and training referrals for which you are eligible and qualified.

Please visit the veterans' portal of the NYSDOL website for more information and the NYS Division of Veterans Affairs

Recruitment & Training Websites