New York offers virtual workshops on job-finding strategies and more – Telemundo New York (47)

NUIEVA YORK – The New York Department of Labor constantly offers a variety of free virtual workshops to help residents find jobs, teach job interview techniques, and other work-life skills.

Given this, the Department announced its next workshops for the end of August and the beginning of September.

NOTE: For participants with disabilities, if they need reasonable accommodations to participate in the event, they must notify the Office of Human Resource Development of the Division of Employment and Workforce Solutions at least 72 hours prior to the event at EmploymentAndWorkforceNews.wdtd @ labor.ny.gov.

WORKSHOPS FOR MONDAY AUGUST 30

• Workshop on going to school to return to work:
  • Hour: 11:00 a. m. – 12:00 p. m.
  • Idiom: English
  • Place: Virtual by Zoom
  • What is it about: This workshop is aimed at those who are changing careers or who need to learn new skills after the change that has occurred in their profession. This workshop offers tips, strategies, and resources that can help you make this important career decision.
  • Where can I register: Click on this link.
• Job search strategies:
  • Hour: 1:00 p. m. a 2:30 p. m.
  • Idiom: English
  • Place: Virtual by Zoom
  • What is it about: Today’s most successful job seekers must use a variety of strategies, from establishing a social presence and targeting companies, to marketing their skills and standing out from the crowd. This workshop will show how to strategically search for work and showcase best practices for landing your next job.
  • Where can I register: Click on this link.

WORKSHOPS FOR ON TUESDAY, AUGUST 31

• Workshop on Using business incentives to promote yourself:
  • Hour: 10:00 a. m. – 11:00 p. m.
  • Idiom: English
  • Place: Virtual
  • What is it about: Learn about on-the-job training (OJT) scholarships and incentives available to potential employers
  • Where can I register: Click on this link.

WORKSHOPS FOR WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 1

• Labor strategy group: age discrimination:
  • Hour: 9:00 a. m. a 11:00 a. m.
  • Idiom: English
  • Place: Virtual
  • What is it about: Delve into the topics covered in the workshops, implement effective strategies, learn what employers say and what they are looking for in candidates, increase responses to applications and interviews, connect to our email and LinkedIn groups, learn about and learn from other job seekers
  • Where can I register: Click on this link.

WORKSHOPS FOR THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 2

• Writing an ATS-compliant resume:
  • Hour: 1:00 p. m. a 03:00 p. m.
  • Idiom: English
  • Place: Virtual
  • What is it about: In this workshop, you learn how to write a basic resume that is readable by ATS, how to write it in a personalized way so that it is attractive to the reader, and to achieve a match of 80% or more.
  • Where can I register: Click on this link.
• Negotiate your job offer:
  • Hour: 9:30 a. m. a 11:30 a. m.
  • Idiom: English
  • Place: Virtual
  • What is it about: In this workshop you learn: What is negotiable, how to determine what is important to you, what to say when negotiating.
  • Where can I register: Click on this link.

For more information on other workshops visit this website.

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