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Business in the 217: Springfield Sangamon Growth Alliance CEO Ryan McCrady - 02/10/25

2025/2/12
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@Ryan McCrady : 我认为伊利诺伊州WorkNet中心是社区中一个非常重要的资源。它不仅仅是失业办公室,而是一个一站式服务中心,为求职者提供各种资源和服务,帮助他们做好求职准备。中心通过联邦和州政府的资金支持,为失业者和就业不足者提供培训和认证,帮助他们提升技能,增加收入。同时,中心也为雇主提供与求职者的联系,帮助企业找到合适的人才。我们Springfield Sangamon Growth Alliance非常重视与WorkNet中心的合作,共同促进本地经济发展。 @Trent R. Nelson : 我认为将WorkNet中心仅仅称为“失业办公室”可能无法充分体现其积极作用。实际上,它在帮助人们找到工作,改善生活方面发挥着重要作用。WorkNet中心提供的服务和资源对于社区的劳动力发展至关重要,我们应该积极宣传和利用这些资源。

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The Illinois WorkNet Center, often mistakenly called the unemployment office, offers comprehensive services to job seekers and employers. It provides resources for job readiness, training, and connections for employment, all at no cost.
  • The Illinois WorkNet Center is located at 9th and South Grand.
  • It's funded by the federal and state government through the Workforce Investment Opportunity Act.
  • Services include job preparation, resource provision, interview readiness, and employer connections.
  • The center offers aptitude testing and incumbent worker training.
  • All services are free to job seekers and businesses.

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Trent R. Nelson speaks with CEO, and President Ryan McCrady, for their bi-weekly chat concerning the latest happenings in the Springfield business community and all of the relevant bits fit for the greater community to learn about.

Topics Discussed In This Interview:

  • Illinois WorkNet Center

  • Upcoming Local First Event

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