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New York Offers Job Opportunities With Online Resource – NBC New York (47)

NEW YORK — New New York legislation will provide the public with more information about job opportunities in the state’s Job Bank, Governor Kathy Hochul announced Tuesday.

The legislation (A.8458A/S.6803A) will authorize the New York State Department of Labor to develop a public awareness campaign that will promote this bank which is an online resource maintained by the NYSDOL to connect job seekers with more than 250,000 jobs across all industries.

“New Yorkers have a world-class tool at their fingertips to connect talented job seekers with meaningful employment, and thanks to the bill’s sponsors, this legislation will help us spread the word,” Governor Hochul said. “I encourage companies that have not used the New York State Job Bank to join the hundreds of other employers who have posted their jobs for tens of thousands of candidates to see.”

The legislation (A.8458A/S.6803A) will authorize the New York State Department of Labor to create a public awareness campaign promoting the New York State Job Bank, which will better connect job seekers with job seekers. hiring employers. The public awareness campaign will be available through a variety of media, including the Internet, radio, billboards and more. It will also require the NYSDOL to provide the Governor and the Legislature with a report on the steps to be taken during the campaign and the needs identified for future public awareness campaigns.

This latest initiative complements the NYSDOL’s ongoing effort to help New Yorkers find the careers they love, including ongoing outreach through social media, newsletters, and direct email/text to job seekers across the state. .

By visiting the website of Job Bank, New Yorkers can search more than 250,000 job openings by location, job title and company name. Additional job search and career development tools are designed to help people plan for the future, organize their job search, develop resumes, and explore careers.

Businesses of all sizes are encouraged to use this free online service to list available positions, which will be viewed by tens of thousands of highly qualified job seekers in New York.

For information on employment opportunities in the tri-state area visit our Job Recovery section here.

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