Full Text
George E. Pataki, Governor Linda Angello, Commissioner Equal Opportunity Employer/Program Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. www.labor.state.ny.us 1-800-HIRE-992 P85 (7/04) JOIN A JOIN A JOIN A JOIN A JOIN A Business and Government Business and Government Business and Government Business and Government Business and Government Working T orking T orking T orking T orking Together For A ogether For A ogether For A ogether For A ogether For A Str Str Str Str Stronger New Y onger New Y onger New Y onger New Y onger New York State ork State ork State ork State ork State HOW TO JOIN We invite you to become a member of a Job Service Employer Committee of the New York State Depart- ment of Labor. The department needs advisors representing all types of businesses, large and small, throughout the state. If you are interested in learning more about the latest personnel practices, willing to become involved, and concerned about how your tax dollars are spent, then fill out the application below: Please return your completed membership application to: Office of Employer Services NYS Department of Labor Building 12, Room 266 State Office Building Campus Albany, New York 12240 Name: Title: Company: Mailing Address: Telephone: Western Region 290 Main Street Buffalo, NY 14202 (716) 851-2750 FAX: (716) 851-2792 Finger Lakes Region 130 West Main Street Rochester, NY 14614 (585) 258-8858 FAX: (585) 258-8859 Central/Mohawk Region 207 Genesee Street, Suite 712 Utica, NY 13501 (315) 793-2716 FAX: (315) 793-2342 Southern Tier Region 2001 Perimeter Road East, Suite 3 Endicott, NY 13760 (607) 741-4519 FAX: (607) 741-4516 Capital/Northern Region 175 Central Avenue Albany, NY 12206 (518) 462-7600 FAX: (518) 462-2777 Hudson Valley Region 120 Bloomingdale Road, Rm 221 White Plains, NY 10605 (914) 997-8711 FAX: (914) 287-2058 New York City Region 247 West 54th Street New York, NY 10019 (212) 621-9349 FAX: (212) 621-0730 Long Island Region 303 West Old Country Road Hicksville, NY 11801 (516) 934-8547 FAX: (516) 934-8553 DOL REGIONAL OFFICES JOB JOB JOB JOB JOB SERVICE EMPLOYER COMMITTEE SERVICE EMPLOYER COMMITTEE SERVICE EMPLOYER COMMITTEE SERVICE EMPLOYER COMMITTEE SERVICE EMPLOYER COMMITTEE ---PAGE BREAK--- Put us to work for you. • Engage in public/private ventures that will be of benefit to both employers and the labor force. • Effect beneficial legislative changes at state and federal levels. JSEC MEMBERS HAVE THE INSIDE TRACK ON: • Participating in local and regional seminars on employment-related subjects. • Addressing local employment and training issues. • Providing input and recommendations on how local Division of Employment Service Offices operate. • Gaining access to up-to-date labor market information. • Creating workable solutions to human resource issues. • Networking with other New York State employers. • Interacting with the local educational system in preparing students for the world of work. • Participating in job and career fairs. JSEC MAKES A DIFFERENCE Would you like to learn about the newest recruitment methods, about the latest changes in labor laws, or about labor-related programs that could save you time and money? Would you like an opportunity to get involved in job fairs, to make some changes in the way the Depart- ment of Labor does business or to participate in outreach to older workers and other non-traditional labor pools? You can do all this and more when you join a Job Service Employer Committee (JSEC). There are scores of JSECs currently active throughout the state. They vary in size from a few dozen to several hundred active members, many of whom represent leading businesses in each area. THE PURPOSE OF A JSEC IS TO: • Open lines of communication between the Labor Department and the employer community. • Provide a vehicle to inform employers of the services and programs of the Labor Depart- ment and let employers know how they can benefit from them. • Suggest methods to improve Labor Depart- ment services and performance. • Provide expert information to employers on issues that affect the business community. INC. When you join a JSEC, you help ensure that you get the full benefit of the services that your federal unemployment taxes provide by obtaining a better understanding of services available through the Department of Labor. RECENT JSEC ACTIVITIES Seminars and workshops: Topping the popularity list are seminars on: Controlling Unemployment Insurance Costs, the Department of Labor’s Computerized Job-Matching Service and Labor Market Information. Among the many other topics — Human Resources, Screening Employees, Preventing Sexual Harassment, Americans with Disabilities Act, Reasonable Accommodation, Hiring Sources, The Shared Work Program, AIDS in the Workplace, Sub- stance Abuse, Employee Benefits, Increasing Produc- tivity, and Employer Needs in Workforce Development. Job Fairs: JSEC-sponsored job fairs have captured the attention of youth, job seekers and job changers. Many thousands of potential employees are hired through job fairs every year. FOR MORE INFORMATION To find out more about the JSEC in your area, call 1-800-HIRE-992.