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March 26, 2024

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - March 26, 2024

CareerCenter April Hiring Events and Services

JOB SEEKERS

Workshops and Training - https://www.mainecareercenter.com/employment/workshops.shtml

April 5, 2024 from 12 p.m.

Are you an individual with a criminal history and not sure how to navigate the job search and hiring process due to your past offenses? Whether you were a juvenile or adult, felony or misdemeanor, state or federal offense, this workshop is for you.

To Register: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/navigating-hiring-process-for-individuals-with-a-criminal-history-tickets-849339726987?aff=ebdsoporgprofile

Virtual Workshop: Maine's Employment & Training Program Info Session April 9, 2024 from 34 p.m.

Do you need help finding your next job or finding support for a training you are interested in? The WIOA Title 1B services may be the program for you! Join staff from Eastern Maine Development Corps for this session discussing the services, eligibility and how to get enrolled.

To Register: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/maines-employment-training-program-info-session-tickets-814468476137?aff=ebdsoporgprofile

Virtual Workshop: Searching for Work: Age 55+ With or Without Health & Physical Restriction April 18, 2024 from 1011 a.m.

Does it sometimes seem like your age or experience is working against you in your job search? It's true that some employers may have reservations, but many see that hiring and retaining older workers will be key to staying competitive. Whether exploring a new career or searching for a job, this presentation will provide tips and suggestions to overcome bias and promote confidence in re-entering the workforce.

To Register: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/searching-for-work-age-55-with-or-without-health-physical-restriction-tickets-849601379597?aff=ebdsoporgprofile

Hiring Events - https://www.mainecareercenter.com/employment/hiringevents/

To explore additional opportunities and meet with employers, visit one of our upcoming hiring events:

EMPLOYERS

Helping Business to Recruit and Train Employees - https://www.mainecareercenter.gov/employers/index.shtml

Maine CareerCenters assist all sizes of employers with recruiting, hiring, training, workforce services, and access to labor market information, at no cost. Whether your business is growing or downsizing, we can assist with job retention, expansion, and creation, as well as help workers who are facing job loss due to downsizing or closures.

Contact your closest CareerCenter - https://www.mainecareercenter.gov/locations/index.shtml and ask to speak with the Business Services Representative. We will assess your situation and tailor solutions to fit the needs of the business.

Contact Us

Services are available virtually via the CareerCenter hotline:

Phone: 207-623-7981 | 888-457-8883 | TTY users call Maine Relay 711

Live Chat: https://www.mainecareercenter.gov/index.shtml

E-mail: MaineDOL.CareerCenter@maine.gov

If you'd prefer to access services and information in-person at one of our CareerCenters, call the CareerCenter hotline to schedule an appointment or visit the CareerCenter location website - https://www.mainecareercenter.gov/index.shtml to see when staff are on-site near you.

Each of the centers across the state provides public computers with internet access, Microsoft Office, resume/cover letter writing software, and O*Net - https://www.onetonline.org/ software for personal skills assessment.

Employers can list their open positions on Maine JobLink and use our online system which matches jobs with candidates. All CareerCenter services are provided at no charge to employers and job seekers. Veterans and eligible spouses receive priority of service in all Department of Labor programs.