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Chenango-Delaware-Otsego Workforce News & Blog

The Official Career Development Source for Employment, Training and Recruitment issues for Business and Individuals in Chenango, Delaware and Otsego Counties of New York State.

Industry Roundtable about Registered Apprenticeships

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A SOLUTION FOR BUSINESSES:

October 9 2025
11:00 - 2:00 p.m.

SUNY Oneonta, Morris Hall
108 Ravine Parkway, Oneonta, NY 13820

Registered apprenticeship benefits:
>Upskill your workforce
>Create a pipeline of qualified workers
>Increased efficiency and productivity
>Increased employee retention and attendance
>Improved employer/employee relationships
>Funding available to support programs

Register now using QR Code at link
Lunch will be provided

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FREE Advanced Manufacturing Prep Program!

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Prepare for a career or registered apprenticeship in advanced manufacturing! This program will introduce learners to manufacturing basics and professional skills.

Participants receive:

>Up to a $1,000 stipend
>Transportation assistance
>A laptop
>Job interviews
>Placement support

Dates: September 8 - October 3 2025
Duration: 4 weeks
Days/Times: M-F, 8 AM-4:30 PM
Location: SUNY Oneonta
Eligibility: 18 years+; High school Diploma or equivalency

SPACE IS LIMITED! FILL OUT THE INTEREST FORM TODAY!

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Our August Newsletter is Here

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We have valuable new opportunities to tell you about in our August Newsletter!

Including:

>The Southern Tier Virtual Career Fair

>State Jobs Workshop

>FREE Learning/Training Grant Opportunities

>Featured Job Opportunities

And More!

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Register now for this valuable workshop to learn about careers with New York State!

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Job fair following workshop at noon!

Thursday, August 28; 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

St. James Church Lake Delaware
55 Lake Delaware Drive
Delhi, NY 13753

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For more information:
New York State Department of Civil Service
CCG@cs.ny.gov | 1-877-NYS-JOBS (1-877-697-5627)

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Register today for a FREE workshop to learn about careers with New York State

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Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System at Norwich CDO Workforce

 5640 Highway 12, Suite 10, Norwich, NY 13790

Wednesday, July 30, 2025 from 10:00 am to 11:00 am

Pre-register on Eventbrite here: https://NYSJobsAndCareersNorwich0730.eventbrite.com

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Chase Memorial CNA Training - Apply Today!

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The next class will start on May 5th and run Monday – Friday 8am-3:30pm on class days and 7am-2:30pm for clinical days.

Students will get a schedule on the first day of classes from the instructor.

Attendance is mandatory and students are not able to miss any classes; if they do, they will be removed from the program.

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Our March Newsletter is HERE!

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Our March newsletter is jam packed with new opportunities for you!

Virtual and in-person job fairs

Free learning/training opportunities

Free grant training opportunities

Community resources

And more! 

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CDO Workforce Oneonta Excel Workshops: February 26, 2025

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Space is limited, register today!

Beginner Workshop: February 26, 2025, Thursday from 9:30AM-12PM

  • This workshop is for beginners to learn the fundamentals of Excel and requires no prior experience.
  • You will learn how to navigate the Excel interface and learn all the steps to create a sample Profit and Loss Statement from scratch.
    Course Learning Outcomes: 
  • Understand the features of a spreadsheet
  • Enter data
  • Use basic formulas and commands Format for printing

Intermediate Workshop: February 26, 2025, Thursday from 1:30PM to 4PM

  • Pre-requisite: Excel Fundamentals Workshop or exposure to Excel files created by others.
  • Learn some tips, tricks, and tools in Excel to improve productivity and analyze data in Excel.
    Learning Outcomes:
  • Productivity Tips (Navigation, Filtering, Sorting, delete blank rows)
    Data Analysis Tools (Data Validation, Conditional Formatting, Formulas and Functions)Introduction to Macros

Call CDO Workforce in Oneonta to learn more or register. 607-432-4800

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Don't miss our February newsletter!

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Mark your calendars!

  • We've got upcoming job fairs and hiring events you won't want to miss
  • Plus we're sharing new free learning/training opportunities
  • A lot of great new local job opportunities
  • Incentives and opportunities for businesses
  • A spotlight on Apprenticeship opportunities and successes
  • Community opportunities and events
  • And lots more!

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January Newsletter

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Mark your calendars for great upcoming opportunities in January!

Read our January newsletter to see:

  • New Job Opportunities
  • New FREE Learning/Training Opportunities
  • Upcoming Hiring Events
  • Community Opportunities
  • WDB Grant Opportunities
  • And Lots More!

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FREE Virtual Workshops you can take in January 2025

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The New York State Department of Labor Offers Free virtual workshops - New Classes Every Week!

  • Resumes
  • Interviewing
  • Transferable Skills
  • Job Search
  • Networking
  • And lots more!

Go here to see more opportunities from the NYS Department of Labor

View the January Workshop Calendar

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Valuable FREE In-Person Workshops you can take in January at Oneonta CDO Workforce

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Register today! Space is Limited!


Tuesday 1/7/25 at 2pm Job Search Workshop
Review essential skills to find open positions, design an effective resume, interviewing tips, and networking.

Tuesday 1/14/25 at 2pm Civil Service Workshop
Learn about civil service opportunities at the county, city, and state
level. We will also take a look at federal jobs and how they differ.
Participants will learn about the exam, application, and hiring process and be provided with some tips and best practices to help when
applying.

Tuesday 1/21/25 at 2pm Interviewing Skills Workshop
Learn what to expect, how to prepare, what the interviewer expects
from you, and more.

Tuesday 1/28/25 at 2pm Resume Writing
This workshop will help you understand the purpose of a resume, review concepts in building a resume, and discuss how to effectively convey your talents.

Location:

CDO Workforce at 12 Dietz Street, Oneonta, NY

Register:

Please register for this event (as space is limited) by calling 607.376.5147 or email stacey.smith@labor.ny.gov

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You're invited to a FREE In-Person Job Search Workshop at Norwich CDO Workforce

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Review NYS DOL resources along with essential skills to find open positions, design an effective resume, interviewing tips, and networking.

Dates Available:

>Friday, 1/10/2025 at  2:00pm
>Thursday 1/16/2025 at 2:00pm
>Friday 1/24/2025 at 2:00pm

Location: 

Norwich Career Center
5640 State Highway 12, Suite 10
Norwich, NY 13815

For more information or to register call:

(607) 334-2201

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CDO Workforce December Newsletter

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Don't miss these FREE opportunities in our December newsletter!

New Virtual Job Fair Opportunity

Hiring Events

New Job Opportunities

Learn new computer skills

Valuable free workshops from NYS Department of Labor

Incentives for businesses/ On-the-Job training services

And lots more!

READ IT HERE

 

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Our November Newsletter is Here!

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Don't miss our November newsletter!

We're sharing 

  • New FREE Learning/Training Opportunities
  • Upcoming Hiring Events
  • An Apprenticeship Event  you won't want to miss out on
  • Incentives for Businesses
  • Community Opportunities
  • New Local Job Opportunities
  • Partner Events and Opportunities
  • A  New Grant Opportunity focused on Childcare
  • And lots more!

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FREE Virtual Workshops you can take in October from the NYS Department of Labor

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Learn more and register today!

GO HERE

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Our October Newsletter is Here!

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Our October newsletter is jam-packed

New opportunities for job seekers and incentives for businesses!

We're sharing new job opportunities, job fairs and free learning/ training opportunities that can help you jump-start your career in a field you love. Plus much more!

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In-Person Workshops you can take in October at Norwich CDO Workforce

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Register today. Seats fill up fast!

Thursday, 10/3/2024 at 2pm Job Search Workshop

Review essential skills to find open positions, design an effective resume, interviewing tips, and networking,

Friday 10/11/2024 at 2pm Coursera and Virtual Career Center

Learn how to use NYS’s premier online job search site and learning platform

Thursday 10/24/2024 at 3pm Resume Workshop

This workshop will help you understand the purpose of a resume, eview concepts in building a resume, and discuss how to effectively convey your talents.

CDO Workforce Center, 5640 Hwy 12 Suite 10, Norwich, NY 13815

Call 607-334-2201 to register for this workshop.

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In-Person Workshops you can take in October at Oneonta CDO Workforce

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Seats fill up fast. Register today!

Tuesday 10/1/2024 at 2pm Resume Workshop

This workshop will help you understand the purpose of a resume, review concepts in building a resume, and discuss how to effectively convey your talents.

Tuesday 10/8/24 at 2pm Job Search Workshop

Review essential skills to find open positions, design an effective resume, interviewing tips, and networking.

Tuesday 10/15/2024 at 2pm Coursera and Virtual Career Center

Learn how to use NYS’s premier online job search site and learning platform.

Tuesday 10/22/2024 at 3pm Interviewing Techniques

Learn what to expect, how to prepare, what the interviewer expects from you, and more.

CDO Workforce at 12 Dietz Street, Oneonta,

Please register for this event (as space is limited) by calling 607.376.5147 or email stacey.smith@labor.ny.gov

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NYS Vets Home is currently hiring for Certified Nursing Assistants and is offering a paid training class

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NYS Vets Home is currently hiring for Certified Nursing Assistants and is offering a paid training class that begins Thursday Oct. 17, 2024

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DOWNLOAD THE SUMMARY OF BENEFITS

 

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Connecting Job Seekers with Businesses - All at No Cost to You

Businesses - Save money and time by outsourcing your recruitment needs to CDO Workforce. Our Career Center staff provides employers with convenient, no-cost recruitment services by connecting job seekers and employers. What We Can Do for You: Match job seekers with job openings. Coordinate communication between you, our partner agencies, and the pool of local, qualified workers. Provide interview space at the Career Center if you wish to recruit on-site. Provide targeted or general job fair recruitment opportunities.

Post your company's job openings at no charge with CDO Workforce and get exposure to many job seekers. Your job will be posted to New York State Job Bank. To submit your posting, go here

For more job listing options visit: http://www.cdoworkforce.org/

CDO Workforce New York Job, Career Development and Resource Websites

Training and Upcoming Events

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View our event calendar.

You can also visit the NYS Dept of Labor website for additional Workshop information, click here

Equal Opportunity Employer/Program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities.

Veterans Come First

Veterans Come First! CDO Workforce New York Career System is proud to offer Priority of Service to veterans and their eligible spouses.
What does this mean? If you served in the military, you will be:

  • Served first by the next available staff member.
  • Given first priority for jobs and training referrals for which you are eligible and qualified.

Please visit the veterans' portal of the NYSDOL website for more information and the NYS Division of Veterans Affairs

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