Anastasia Tuskey
2853
For residents who have lost employment due to the COVID-19 pandemic, there are many job search services available in the Resource Room of the Workforce Center of Will County, located at 2400 Glenwood Avenue in Joliet.
“The Resource Room is an excellent place for our residents to find assistance in their job searches,” said Will County Executive Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant. “Many Will County employers use the Workforce Center to find qualified employees.”
Anastasia Tuskey
2556
Two Will County Workforce Services Division employees are among the first in the nation to receive the new Certified Digital Career Strategist credential.
Lisa Borrelli and Pam Rodriguez earned the credential through Professional Association of Resume Writers and Career Coaches. The new certification focuses on using LinkedIn for job search purposes.
County partnering with Village of Romeoville to host this innovative event
Anastasia Tuskey
4606
Due to the continued success of its drive-thru job fairs, the Workforce Center of Will County (WCWC) will be hosting an event from 4:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 5 at the Romeoville Village Hall, 1050 W. Romeo Road.
Staff at the Workforce Center of Will County are certified and ready to assist residents with job search and skills training
Anastasia Tuskey
3539
Since 2012, the National Association of Workforce Development Professionals (NAWDP) has chosen September to raise awareness about the importance of workforce development to the national economy. The NADWP recognizes the critical link workforce development professionals provide between businesses, job seekers, education and training resources. Locally, the Workforce Center of Will County (WCWC) professionals have worked hard to attain credentials and certifications specific to the employment industry.
Tammy Reiher
3018
The Workforce Center of Will County will host a coronavirus conscious drive-through job fair from 9 to 11 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 4.
Tammy Reiher
6170
The Workforce Center of Will County has cancelled all workshops and events until March 31 due to the coronavirus outbreak.
Tammy Reiher
6449
Area job seekers are invited to attend a job fair from 4 to 6 p.m. Tuesday, March 17, at the Workforce Center of Will County.
The Workforce Center of Will County October schedule has been released.
Tammy Reiher
3513
The Workforce Center of Will County September schedule has been released.
Tammy Reiher
3774
Free walk-in legal help will be available at 1 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 6, at Workforce Center of Will County, 2400 Glenwood Ave.
Tammy Reiher
3485
The Workforce Center of Will County August schedule, including a new workshop, has been released.
Tammy Reiher
3408
The Workforce Center of Will County July schedule has been released.
An orientation to Alison.com will be held at 10 a.m. Thursday, July 11. Alison.com offers more than 1,000 free online courses in more than 300 categories. Orientation includes an overview of the courses and categories and information on how to set up an Alison account.
Tammy Reiher
3630
The Workforce Center of Will County June schedule has been released.
An orientation into Alison.com will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, June 4. Alison offers more than 1,000 free online courses in more than 300 categories. Orientation includes an overview of the courses and categories and information on how to set up an Alison account.
Tammy Reiher
3576
The Workforce Center of Will County May schedule has been released.
Tammy Reiher
3663
The Workforce Center of Will County April schedule has been released.
Career Cafe will meet at 9:30 a.m. Tuesdays, April 2 and 16. Career Cafe is a networking event designed to connect people looking for work. In addition to sharing tips with other job seekers and learning job search techniques, participants will hear from guest speakers sharing their hiring expertise.