On November 16, join the Women’s Bureau for a webinar to mark National Women in Apprenticeship Day. The webinar will focus on creating access to good-paying jobs for youth and young adult women. It will highlight the importance of educating young women on the advantages of apprenticeship, feature programs and training opportunities, discuss recruitment strategies and share information on Department of Labor apprenticeship programs.

The U.S. Department of Labor’s Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) Midwest Regional Office cordially invites you to attend the Protecting your Workplace Rights Webinar for federal contractor employees.

OFCCP will be providing an overview of the agency, the laws it enforces and how to identify discrimination and file a complaint with OFCCP.

Please register in advance for this free Webex webinar: 

After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar. To request ASL Interpreting or captioning services, please email Interpreting.Services@dol.gov five (5) business days in advance of the event. If you have any questions or additional accommodation requests, please contact Amber Wheeler at OFCCPMidwestRegionOutreach@dol.gov or (314) 539-3035.

Resources 

• Office of Federal Contractor Compliance Programs
• Equal Employment Opportunity Posters
• Frequently Asked Questions
• List of trainings offered nationally by OFCCP

In recognition of November's Home Care and Hospice Month, join the Women's Bureau, Wage and Hour Division, and EEOC to learn about rights and protections for workers in the Care Industry. This event will help workers understand the protections afforded by current law and will also equip employers with information necessary to comply with those requirements.

We all deserve access to good construction jobs! Join us for a scenario-based discussion on how to respond to and head off harassment and discrimination on work sites. We want your feedback on effective practices and training tailored to the construction industry. This event is hosted by the Women’s Bureau’s Western Region, the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) and the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC).

Transition Employment Assistance for Military Spouses and Caregivers (TEAMS) is a series of Department of Labor (DOL) employment workshops that extend the Department’s Transition Assistance Program to assist military spouses and caregivers as they plan and prepare for their job search in pursuit of their employment goals. All TEAMS workshops are instructor-led virtual training, provided at a variety of times, to meet the needs of individuals stationed throughout the world.

Entrepreneurship - This two-hour workshop, focused on military spouse entrepreneurship, provides an overview of the programs and resources available through the U.S. Small Business Administration to start, grow, expand, and recover a small business. Participants will learn about the resources available to help with getting started or continuing the path of entrepreneurship.

Sign up for this class BEFORE December 12, 2023
Note: time is in Eastern Time (ET)

Space is limited. Visit : Transition Employment Assistance for Military Spouses and Caregivers (TEAMS) page  for additional workshops and times.

Transition Employment Assistance for Military Spouses and Caregivers (TEAMS) is a series of Department of Labor (DOL) employment workshops that extend the Department’s Transition Assistance Program to assist military spouses and caregivers as they plan and prepare for their job search in pursuit of their employment goals. All TEAMS workshops are instructor-led virtual training, provided at a variety of times, to meet the needs of individuals stationed throughout the world.

Entrepreneurship - This two-hour workshop, focused on military spouse entrepreneurship, provides an overview of the programs and resources available through the U.S. Small Business Administration to start, grow, expand, and recover a small business. Participants will learn about the resources available to help with getting started or continuing the path of entrepreneurship.

Sign up for this class BEFORE November 14, 2023
Note: time is in Eastern Time (ET)

Space is limited. Visit : Transition Employment Assistance for Military Spouses and Caregivers (TEAMS) page  for additional workshops and times.

Transition Employment Assistance for Military Spouses and Caregivers (TEAMS) is a series of Department of Labor (DOL) employment workshops that extend the Department’s Transition Assistance Program to assist military spouses and caregivers as they plan and prepare for their job search in pursuit of their employment goals. All TEAMS workshops are instructor-led virtual training, provided at a variety of times, to meet the needs of individuals stationed throughout the world.

Flexible Job Options for Military Spouses and Caregivers - This two-hour workshop shows participants how to explore, research, and secure legitimate, career-building flexible job options. It also breakdowns hot topics such as gig economy jobs, temp and contract work, home-based businesses, and how to shift from an office to remote work location.

Sign up for this class BEFORE December 13, 2023
Note: time is in Eastern Time (ET)

Space is limited. Visit : Transition Employment Assistance for Military Spouses and Caregivers (TEAMS) page  for additional workshops and times.

Transition Employment Assistance for Military Spouses and Caregivers (TEAMS) is a series of Department of Labor (DOL) employment workshops that extend the Department’s Transition Assistance Program to assist military spouses and caregivers as they plan and prepare for their job search in pursuit of their employment goals. All TEAMS workshops are instructor-led virtual training, provided at a variety of times, to meet the needs of individuals stationed throughout the world.

Flexible Job Options for Military Spouses and Caregivers - This two-hour workshop shows participants how to explore, research, and secure legitimate, career-building flexible job options. It also breakdowns hot topics such as gig economy jobs, temp and contract work, home-based businesses, and how to shift from an office to remote work location.

Sign up for this class BEFORE November 17, 2023
Note: time is in Eastern Time (ET)

Space is limited. Visit : Transition Employment Assistance for Military Spouses and Caregivers (TEAMS) page  for additional workshops and times.

Transition Employment Assistance for Military Spouses and Caregivers (TEAMS) is a series of Department of Labor (DOL) employment workshops that extend the Department’s Transition Assistance Program to assist military spouses and caregivers as they plan and prepare for their job search in pursuit of their employment goals. All TEAMS workshops are instructor-led virtual training, provided at a variety of times, to meet the needs of individuals stationed throughout the world.

LinkedIn Job Search - This two-hour workshop offers insider knowledge to utilize LinkedIn’s job search features. Participants learn how to set job alerts, connect with new people, join groups, and follow organizations to grow their networks. This workshop also shares a rare sneak peek into the recruiter’s view on LinkedIn providing invaluable insight into LinkedIn job searches.

Sign up for this class BEFORE December 11, 2023
Note: time is in Eastern Time (ET)

Space is limited. Visit : Transition Employment Assistance for Military Spouses and Caregivers (TEAMS) page  for additional workshops and times.

Transition Employment Assistance for Military Spouses and Caregivers (TEAMS) is a series of Department of Labor (DOL) employment workshops that extend the Department’s Transition Assistance Program to assist military spouses and caregivers as they plan and prepare for their job search in pursuit of their employment goals. All TEAMS workshops are instructor-led virtual training, provided at a variety of times, to meet the needs of individuals stationed throughout the world.

LinkedIn Job Search - This two-hour workshop offers insider knowledge to utilize LinkedIn’s job search features. Participants learn how to set job alerts, connect with new people, join groups, and follow organizations to grow their networks. This workshop also shares a rare sneak peek into the recruiter’s view on LinkedIn providing invaluable insight into LinkedIn job searches.

Sign up for this class BEFORE November 15, 2023
Note: time is in Eastern Time (ET)

Space is limited. Visit : Transition Employment Assistance for Military Spouses and Caregivers (TEAMS) page  for additional workshops and times.