| 2012 News Releases |
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| 2011 News Releases |
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| 2010 News Releases |
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10.28.10
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RochesterWorks! Presents Speed Networking Event on November 10 |
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10.1.10
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McDonalds Selected as RochesterWorks! October Employer of the Month |
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9.21.10
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RochesterWorks! and McDonalds Partner to Help Youth Land Jobs |
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8.16.10
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RochesterWorks! Presents Workshop on Business Incentives |
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7.30.10
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RochesterWorks! Names ARC of Monroe Employer of Month for August 2010 |
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6.30.10
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RochesterWorks! Names Arnprior Rapid Manufacturing Employer of Month for July 2010 |
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5.3.10
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4.9.10
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RochesterWorks! Offering Free Hiring Incentives Workshop for Businesses April 22
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4.1.10
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RochesterWorks! Names CAR Engineering April Employer of the Month |
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3.25.10
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City and RochesterWorks! Partner to Offer Youth Summer Jobs |
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3.5.10
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RochesterWorks! Presents Workshop on Doing Business Internationally |
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3.1.10
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RochesterWorks! Names Mastro Graphics Employer of the Month - March 2010 |
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2.9.10
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RochesterWorks! Presents Business Incentives Workshop
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1.28.10
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RochesterWorks! Names Employment Store Employer of the Month - February 2010 |
| 2009 News Releases |
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12.30.09
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RochesterWorks! Names ConServe Employer of the Month - January 2010 |
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12.1.09
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RochesterWorks! Names Klein Steel Employer of the Month - December 2009 |
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11.1.09
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RochesterWorks! Names Nanotechnology Company, SiMPore, Inc., November Employer of the Month
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10.13.09
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Media Alert: RochesterWorks! to Dedicate Newly Renovated Career Training Center Wednesday October 14 |
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10.12.09
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RochesterWorks! to Dedicate Newly Renovated Career Training Center Wednesday October 14 |
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9.14.09
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RochesterWorks! New Career Navigator Program is Helping Professional Level Job Seekers Find Careers in New Industries and Occupations |
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9.1.09
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RochesterWorks! Names AJL Manufacturing September Employer of the Month |
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8.1.09
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RochesterWorks! Names Heritage Packaging August Employer of the Month |
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7.1.09
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RochesterWorks! Names LDA Life and Learning Services July Employer of the Month |
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3.25.09
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Youth! Apply Now for Summer Jobs - Applications Due April 9th |
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3.3.09
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RochesterWorks! Presents Workshop on Bumping Up Your Presentation Savvy |
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3.3.09
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RochesterWorks! Offers Free Business Incentives Workshop for Small and Mid-sized Businesses on March 19 |
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2.1.09
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RochesterWorks! Names Lifetime Care February Employer of the Month |
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1.16.09
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NY State Offering New STEP Grants to Help Businesses Provide Training to Workers -- RochesterWorks! Offering Free Grant Workshops February 11 and 25 for Organizations Making Applications |
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1.5.09
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RochesterWorks! Offering Free Business Incentives Workshop for Small and Mid-sized Businesses January 15
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| 2008 News Releases |
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11.25.08
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RochesterWorks! Names Home Care of Rochester December Employer of the Month |
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11.13.08
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RochesterWorks! Offers New Training Grants for Non-profit Human Service Organizations |
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11.10.08
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Bakewicz Named Business Services Manager for RochesterWorks! |
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11.3.08
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USA Payroll Named Employer of the Month |
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10.30.08
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RochesterWorks! Next Virtual Job Fair Starts November 17th -- 24/7 Access to Online Booths and Job Openings |
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10.6.08
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Sutherland Global Services Names Employer of the Month |
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9.16.08
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2nd Annual Career Expo is October 1 |
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9.08.08
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Complemar Named Employer of the Month |
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6.16.08
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Staffing Firms, Myths versus Reality: Free Presentation for Job Seekers |
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5.21.08
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Business Panel Discussion for Job Seekers to Feature Biotech Industry and Litron Laboratories |
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5.9.08
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RochesterWorks! Launching New Virtual Job Fair
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5.1.08
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Peter C. Pecor Appointed Executive Director of RochesterWorks Inc.
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4.29.08
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Jamestown Container, Custom Box Manufacturer, is May Employer of the Month |
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3.31.08
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15 Youth Who Completed Digital Skills Program to be Honored at Ceremony Thursday April 3 by Senator Joe Robach and County Executive Maggie Brooks |
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3.28.-08
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RochesterWorks! Names Connie Felder Acting Executive Director
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3.28.08
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RochesterWorks! Names Datrose, Inc. April Employer of the Month
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3.27.08
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Two New Workshops for Professional Job Seekers!
Confidence and Preparation, Two Keys to Winning the
Job Search |
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3.12.08
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RochesterWorks! Job Network Presentation to Feature Panel Discussion with Local Employers for Job Seekers March 19, 2008
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2.15.08
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City of Rochester and RochesterWorks! Joining Together in First-Ever Partnership to Help 1000 Youth Find Summer Jobs
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2.07.08
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New Workshops for Business Professionals on Personality Introduction to the Enneagram is Friday, February 15th
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2.03.08
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RochesterWorks! Names Ravi Engineering & Land Surveying, P.C. Employer of the Month for February
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2.01.08
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Two New Free Workshops Offered for Job Seekers - “Career Management for a Lifetime” and “New on the Job”
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1.15.08
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RochesterWorks! Names CooperVision, Inc. Employer of the Month for January
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1.10.08
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Come and Meet Paychex at RochesterWorks! Networking Presentation January 16
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1.10.08
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RochesterWorks! Offers New Career Readiness Credential |
| 2007 News Releases |
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11.21.07
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A Holiday Survival Kit for Job Seekers is Topic of URN Networking Meeting Nov 28
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11.8.07
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Metro Circuits Named November Employer of the Month
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11.5.07
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Be Your Own Boss! Learn How to Turn a Hobby into a Business
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11.2.07
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Business Owners – Learn about Government Resources and Incentives to Help Your Business Grow at This Free Workshop
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10.27.07
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Micro Workshops for Businesses Help Employees Improve Communication
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10.25.07
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Over 50 and Looking for a Job?This Free Workshop Addresses the Facts and Myths
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10.22.07
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RochesterWorks! Hosting New York State Trooper Recruitment Information Session
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10.18.07
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Preparing Youth for the Future! Educators, Youth and the Community are Invited to Attend a Special Forum November 7
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10.5.07
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Rosa Smith-Montanaro Shares “The Secret” to Finding Your Perfect Job - URN Ggroup Meeting |
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10.3.07
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Free Workshop: Incorporating Wellness in the Workplace |
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10.3.07
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Career Expo is Today! Job Seekers! Employers Need You!
Great Jobs in Many Fields are Available Now! |
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9.26.07
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Career Development Coach to Present Two Free Workshops in
October to Help Job Seekers Sharpen Skills - Bragging Rights and Effective Job Search - A Balancing |
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9.12.07
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Friendly Home VP to Speak at RochesterWorks! Networking Group Meeting September 19 about Career and Training Opportunities |
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9.7.07
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Free Workshops Announced to Help Professional Job Seekers Take Interviewing and Networking Skills to Next Level
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9.6.07
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RochesterWorks! Launches More Powerful Job Search Function
and Online Career Advisor to Help More Job Seekers
Find Good Jobs |
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8.28.07
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Senator Joe Robach and County Executive Maggie Brooks to Honor 30 Youth in Digital Skills Program at Celebration Ceremony Thursday August 30 |
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8.17.07
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Two Workshops Offered Sept. 7 for Managers & Supervisors on Communication & Performance |
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8.7.07
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Hillside Family of Agencies Staffing Supervisor to Address Networking Group at RochesterWorks! and Discuss Job Opportunities Wednesday, August 15, 2007 |
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7.26.07
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Career Development Coach to Present Two Free Workshops in August to Help Job Seekers Sharpen Skills |
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7.13.07
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Networking to Host Financial Discussion for Dislocated Workers
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6.21.07
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Free Workshops: Coping with Change & Body Language During Interviews
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6.19.07
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Employees Stressed at Work? Two Workshops Offer Help!
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6.01.07
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How to Turn an Interest into a Business
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6.1.07
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Assertive Communication Skills for Women & Performing Your Best
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6.1.07
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Free Workshop for Job Seekers! June 6 - Building Confidence to Win the Search
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5.14.07
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Unemployment Insurance 101 - A Primer for Employers
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5.29.07
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Hillside Family of Agencies to Conduct Recruiting Event at RochesterWorks! June 7
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5.3.07
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Proposals for Payroll Services Sought for Youth Program
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4.26.07
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Guest Speaker Series: Free Workshop to Help Job Seekers Be More Comfortable with Job Search Interactions, Interviews and
Networking |
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4.20.07
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Two Free Workshops for Employers on NYS Human Rights Law & Unemployment Insurance |
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4.20.07
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County Executive Maggie Brooks to Discuss Job Creation, Local Economy at Community Career Fair on April 26
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4.16.07
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Guest Speaker Series: Understanding E-Body Language
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4.16.07
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RochesterWorks! Seeking Proposals for Summer Employment Programs for Disadvantaged Youth
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4.06.07
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Guest Speaker Series: Put “The Secret” to Work in Your Job Search April 18 |
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4.06.07
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Guest Speaker Series: How to Start a Conversation with Virtually Anyone April 17 |
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3.19.07
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$12 Million in New State Grant Funding Announced - Local Businesses Encourage to Apply Now
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3.15.07
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Guest Speaker Series: How to Cope with the Stress of Losing a Job |
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3.14.07
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Proposals Sought for Youth Workforce Development Programs
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2.13.07
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Micro Instrument Corp Manager to Discuss Company Growth & Career Opportunities at RochesterWorks! Networking Meeting February 21
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2.8.07
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Want to Be Your Own Boss and Turn an Interest into a Business? Learn How at this Free Entrepreneurship Workshop Tuesday February 13, 2007
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2.6.07
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“Why Should I Hire You?” is Focus of RochesterWorks! Youth Conference February 20 and 21
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2.2.07
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RFP Issued - RochesterWorks! Seeking Proposals from Local Staffing Firms to Provide Job Placement Services on Site to Job Seekers
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1.30.07
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RFP Issued - RochesterWorks! Wants to Expand Workshop Offerings- Facilitator Proposals Sought
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1.23.07
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Free Workshop for Small Businesses on Government Resources and Incentives Feb 15th |
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1.16.07
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Free Workshop for Businesses on Grants to Help Train and Grow Your Workforce |
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1.11.07
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Volunteers of America to Talk about Jobs and Employment
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2006 News Releases
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12.07.06
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5LINX Enterprises, Inc. to Discuss Career Opportunities
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11.09.06
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RochesterWorks! Introduces New ‘Job Network' for Job Seekers
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11.09.06
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New Training Grant Funding Announced! Businesses Encouraged to Apply to Maintain Skilled Workforce & Competitiveness
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10.12.06
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Spherion Staffing Recruiter to Address URN Networking Group October 18
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10.9.06
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Job Fair for Youth is October 20 - to Feature 11 Employers and Organizations |
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9.26.06
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Free Workshops Offered for Employers on Hiring and Keeping the Best Workers and Unemployment Insurance
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7.12.06
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Downtown Career Center Wins Best in NY State Award |
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6.30.06
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Dr. Al Simone to Receive RochesterWorks! Friend of Business Award July 6 |
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6.21.06
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Free workshop for Businesses: July 13: Government resources and Incentives to help Your Business Grow |
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6.13.06
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Manufacturer of advanced technology products to address Uneployed Resources Networking group |
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4.13.06
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Synergy Global Solutions VPs to Address Networing Group April 19 |
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4.04.06
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Brooks Anounces Hiring Incentive Grant Porgram |
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3.30.06
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Networking Meeting April 5 to Feature Optimax Staffing Coordinator
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3.23.06
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Spring into Success Youth Conference is April 19,20 |
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3.8.06
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Networking Meeting March 15 to Feature Recruiter from The Employment Store
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3.1.06
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Free Workshop for Employers- March 17: Americans with Disabilities Act, Human Rights Law, and Family Medical Leave Act
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2.17.06
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Element K Manager to Speak at Networking Group March 1
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2.9.06
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First-Event Focus on Youth Week is Feb 20-24- Free Workshops
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2.8.06
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New Introduction to Entrepreneurship Workshop Offered - Feb 15, 2006
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2.3.06
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Unemployed Resources Networking Group Meeting - Feb 15, 2006 - Civil Service Employment Opportunities
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1.20.06
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Unemployed Resources Networking Group Meeting - Feb 1, 2006 - Features Recruiters from the University of Rochester Employment Center
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1.12.06
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Unemployed Resources Networking Group Meeting - Jan. 18, 2006 - Guest Speaker: Faye Gibbs, HR Manager, Time Warner
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| 2005 News Releases |
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12.28.05
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Unemployed Resources Networking Group Meeting - Jan. 4, 2006 - Tips for the Grammatically Challenged
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12.02.05
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Unemployed Resources Networking Group Meeting Dec. 7 - How Recruiters Can Help Your Job Search Plus…Resumes, Interview Attire & the Job Market
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11.22.05
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Professional Series Workshops Expanding to all Three Career Center Locations in December
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11.21.05
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22 Monroe County Businesses to Receive $864,974 in Training Grants
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11.03.05
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Event Alert: Career Opportunites at BlueTie |
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11.01.05
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Free Workshop: Managing Your Credit |
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10.28.05
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Open Interview Day: More Than 100 Job Opportunities at McDonald's |
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10.17.05
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WIB Chair, Martin Birmingham, Recognized for Outstanding Workforce Leadership |
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10.04.05
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Two Free Workshops to Help Job Seekers Find Jobs |
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9.28.05
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Staying Positive During Your Job Search is Topic of Unemployed Resources Group Meeting on October 5th |
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9.09.05
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New Staffing Firms list and Links Added to Web site |
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8.23.05
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Event Alert: Unemployed Resources Group is September 7 - Opportunities at Optimax |
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8.12.05
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New Employer of the Month Web Feature Links Job Seekers with Growing Companies and Job Openings |
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8.11.05
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Event Alert: Interviewing Techniques- August 17 |
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8.10.05
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Free Workshops for Employers on Disability Awareness - September 9 and 23 |
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8.01.05
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Comprehensive 3-Year Plan Under the Workforce Investment Act Available for Public Review and Comment |
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7.18.05
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Event Alert: Hurlbutt to Speak on Future Workforce Issues at GVCSHRM Workforce Readiness Forum July 28 |
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7.13.05
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Event Alert: Jump Starting a Stalled Job Search |
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6.06.05
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Applications Now Being Accepted for Youth Summer Jobs Programs |
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6.03.05
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Event Alert: Workshop & Panel Discussion: Life After Corporate Reorganization |
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5.31.05
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RochesterWorks! Presents First ‘Friend of Business and Workforce Award' to Congressman Tom Reynolds
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5.27.05
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Media Advisory - Notice of News Conference Tuesday May 31. Works! RochesterWorks! to Present First Friend of Business and Workforce Award to Congressman Thomas M. Reynolds |
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5.17.05
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June 1 Unemployed Resources Network Meeting. Guest Speaker: Sam Antinore, Account Manager, Aerotek |
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5.13.05
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RochesterWorks! to Award $500,000 to Year-round Youth Jobs Programs. RFP Issued. Proposals Due June 2 |
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5.11.05
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May 18 Unemployed Resources Network Meeting. Guest Speaker: Wayne Federation, Ajilon Consulting |
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5.04.05
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Brooks and Partners Showcase RochesterWorks! Digital Afternoons Program |
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4.26.05
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Downtown Career Center Moving to New Location |
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4.15.05
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Youth Summer Employment Conference - April 19, 20, Blue Cross Arena |
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4.4.05
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RochesterWorks! Gates Career Center Wins Best Local One-Stop in State Award |
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4.1.05
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RochesterWorks! Providing $500,000 to Fund Youth Summer Employment Programs. RFP Issued. Proposals due April 27. |
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3.23.05
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Unemployed Resources Network Meeting is April 6. Guest Speaker: Shawn Anderson, Managing Partner, Tap Personnel |
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3.8.05
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Special Workshop for Job Seekers: Disability and Disclosure What's Really Required during the Job Search Process |
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3.8.05
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Unemployed Resources Network - Guest Speaker and Workshop to follow on Non-traditional Job Search Methods |
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1.25.05
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Ruggerio Appointed Business Services Representative |
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1.07.05
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Claudia Gately Promoted to Business Services Manager |
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1.5.05
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Event Notice - Free Workshop: How Your Social Security Benefits are Affected When You Return to Work
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| 2004 News Releases |
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12.15.04
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RochesterWorks! Opens Affiliate Career Center at Mall at Greece Ridge Center |
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12.04
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Brooks, Rochesterworks! And Urban League Open Welfare-To-Work Center |
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11.24.04
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RochesterWorks! and Lifespan Launch New "Bridge Employment Service" for Retirees |
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11.12.04
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Brooks And Johnson Announce Hurlbutt's Return To Head Rochesterworks |
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10.20.04
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Special Event! -- Yours to Discover - Employment Services for People with Disabilities -- The First & Most Comprehensive Event of its Kind in the Region |
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07.27.04
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RochesterWorks! Appoints Connie Felder to Head Downtown Career Center |
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06.18.04
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Brooks and Johnson to Convene First-ever Monroe County - Rochester Workforce Summit -- Collaborative forum will be held June 24th at Convention Center |
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04.29.04
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RochesterWorks! in Gates Offers Free Classes in Keyboarding & Computer Fundamentals for Job Seekers -- Classes Start May 3rd |
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04.22.04
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RochesterWorks! Providing $700,000 to Fund Summer Youth Employment Programs -- Proposals Due May 17 |
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04.16.04
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$19.5 Million in New Training Grants Available to Help NYS Manufacturers |
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03.29.04
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$1.85 Million Available for Youth Programs -- Request for Proposals Issued --Proposals Due April 30 |
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03.12.04
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NEW GRANT ALERT! -- $11 Million in Training Grants Available for NYS Manufacturers -- Each Manufacturer Can Get up to $200,000 -- Information Session - March 30th |
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03.03.04
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RochesterWorks! Announces Appointments |
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02.10.04
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New Grants up to $100,000 Available to Train Local Health Care Workers -- Goal is to Help Alleviate Critical Worker Shortages |
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02.05.04
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RochesterWorks! Opens Third Career Center |
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01.08.04
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Washington Mutual Seeking Several Hundred Employees for Banking Call Center -- Applications Being Taken at Recruitment Fair Feb. 5 at RochesterWorks! in Gates |
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| 2003 News Releases |
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12.17.03
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RochesterWorks! Holding Workshops for Businesses on Training Grant Options and How to Apply |
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12.01.03
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RochesterWorks! Opens Second Location December 1st - New Gates Location Offers Full Range of Employment Services to Job Seekers and Businesses |
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11.28.03
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Notice of Press Conference - RochesterWorks! Opening Second Location Monday December 1st in Gates |
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11.13.03
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Free Help with Strategic Business Plans Available for Small Manufacturing Firms - Support Provided by High Tech Rochester and Rochester Institute of Technology to Help Area Companies Grow and Survive |
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10.27.03
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Job Seekers Wanted for Basic Employability Skills Training Program |
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09.11.03
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New Supervisory Skills Classes Offered for Managers -- RochesterWorks! Grant Reduces Cost to Businesses -- Training Begins in October at MCC |
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08.14.03
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RochesterWorks! Selects Sites for New Locations |
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08.06.03
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47 Local Companies Receive $2.4 Million in State Funds Monroe County Leads State in Attracting Funding More Funds Available - Companies Urged to Apply |
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06.09.03
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John Premo Appointed Youth System Manager |
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05.27.03
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RochesterWorks! Plans to Add up to Three Affiliate Locations -- Request for Proposals Issued for Organizations Interested in Becoming Affiliates. Bidder's Conference is June 4. |
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05.20.03
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RochesterWorks! Providing $700,000 to Fund Summer Youth Employment Programs -- Proposals Due June 4 |
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05.20.03
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Applications Sought to Operate Basic Employability Skills Training Program |
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03.10.03
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New Program for Small Business Provides Grants of Up to $10,000 to Train Employees |
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01.30.03
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RochesterWorks! Doubling Assistance to Help Area Job Seekers Train for Nursing Careers |
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| 2002 News Releases |
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11.07.02
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RochesterWorks! Holds Workshops for Companies Applying to the State for up to $100,000 to Upgrade Workers’ Skills |
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09.09.02
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RW Board Selects New Operator for Career Center |
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08.29.02
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New Survey Reveals Sharp Declines in Job Vacancies |
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06.10.02
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Wegmans Donates Computers to RochesterWorks! |
