News Release
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – August 28, 2023
*CareerCenter September Hiring Events and Services*
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MAINE — Are you a job seeker and not sure what the next step in your career is, or an employer looking to expand your workforce? The Maine Department of Labor’s CareerCenters, together with their partners, offer many services to help people find employment or upgrade skills, and help employers find qualified workers.
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*Workshops and Training*
*Click here for a full list of monthly interactive workshops* [ [link removed] ]
Virtual Workshop: Navigating Hiring Process for Individuals with a Criminal History
September 1, 2023 from 1–2 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: [link removed]
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Virtual Workshop: Searching for Work : Age 55+ With or Without Health & Physical Restrictions
September 21, 2023 from 10–11 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.
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Virtual Workshop: Maine's Employment & Training Program Info Session by Eastern Maine Development Corporation
September 26, 2023 from 3–4 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: [link removed]
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Hiring Events
*Click here for a full list of monthly hiring events* [ [link removed] ]
*To explore additional opportunities and meet with employers, visit one of our upcoming hiring events:*
September 6, 2023 Portland Hiring Event: Greater Portland CareerCenter [ [link removed] ] September 12, 2023 Rockland Hiring Event: Assistance Plus [ [link removed] ] September 12, 2023 Brunswick Hiring Event: Adecco [ [link removed] ] September 13, 2023 Hinckley Hiring Event: Home, Hope and Healing [ [link removed] ] September 13, 2023 Lewiston Hiring Event: Outdoor Hiring Event [ [link removed] ] September 14, 2023 Augusta Veteran Resume and Cover Letter Class [ [link removed] ] September 14, 2023 Lewiston Hiring Event: JobsInME [ [link removed] ] September 14, 2023 Augusta Hiring Event: Maine Behavioral Health Organization [ [link removed] ] September 19, 2023 Rockland Hiring Event: Assistance Plus [ [link removed] ] September 19, 2023 Bangor Hiring Event: Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center [ [link removed] ] September 19, 2023 Augusta Hiring Event: ESM - Empowering Supporting Mentoring [ [link removed] ] September 21, 2023 Bangor Maine Hire-A-Vet Campaign Hiring Event and Resource Fair [ [link removed] ] September 21, 2023 Augusta Hiring Event: Androscoggin Home Healthcare & Hospice [ [link removed] ] September 22, 2023 Augusta Hiring Event: General Dynamics/Bath Iron Works [ [link removed] ] September 23, 2023 Augusta Hiring Event: General Dynamics/Bath Iron Works [ [link removed] ] September 26, 2023 Augusta Hiring Event: Assistance Plus [ [link removed] ] September 29, 2023 Portland Hiring Event: Spurwink [ [link removed] ]
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*Helping Business to Recruit and Train Employees*
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*Maine Apprenticeship Program* [ [link removed] ]: Assists in setting up structured, yet flexible training programs designed to meet the specific needs of Maine employers through on-the-job learning and related classroom instruction. Apprentices are able to 'earn while they learn.'
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*Contact Us*
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*Services are available virtually via the CareerCenter hotline:*
*207-623-7981 | 888-457-8883 | TTY users call Maine Relay 711 *
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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
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Each of the centers across the state provides public computers with internet access, Microsoft Office, resume/cover letter writing software, and O*Net [ [link removed] ] 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.
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