PURPOSE OF THE INFO SESSION: The MassHire Department of Career Services, Rapid Response Team provides statewide, early intervention re-employment services at no cost to organizations and their employees affected by layoffs and closings. This Rapid Response Program is federally funded through the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA). This Zoom on Thursday evening will provide information on topics such as:
➢ How to File for Unemployment Insurance Benefits
➢ Rapid Response Services and Workshops (resume writing & more)
➢ MassHire Career Center Services
➢ Training Opportunities
➢ Massachusetts Health Connector Information
➢ Re-Employment Questions
DATE/TIME: Thursday 17 April 25 @ 1800
LOCATION: Zoom. https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87547408868?pwd=0OrdsParVbBbUIWLDNWDIoAkaRFeoD.1
Meeting ID: 875 4740 8868
Passcode: 588601
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ATTACHMENTS:
1. Flyer on 17 April Zoom Information Session
2. Mass Hire Information Packet on Service Offerings
3. Unemployment Filing Instructions with Specific New Tips for Federal Employees
4. Link to the New mass.gov resource website for federal employees I emailed on previously: https://www.mass.gov/federal-workers
The website features:
- Job search tools for careers in state and local government
- MassTalent platform to promote careers in high-growth industries
- Services and job training resources available at MassHire career centers statewide. A network of 29 MassHire Career Centers is located throughout the state. Each career center offers help with one’s job search, occupational and educational training, and veterans’ services
- Details on the priority of service for veterans at MassHire career centers
- Detailed instructions on Unemployment Assistance Eligibility specifically tailored to former federal workers to help people apply