Services for Veterans
In addition to helping veterans find employment and training opportunities, veteran staff provides vocational
guidance, referral to supportive services and case management services to veterans with significant barriers to
employment. Contact Orion Jones at 410-290-2606 for more information.
Workshops
A variety of workshops are held monthly in the center. Most are open to all and others can be accessed by
meeting certain eligibility requirements. View calendar for date and time.
Job Fairs
Wage and Hour Information
If you are an employee who believes your wages were unlawfully withheld, please refer to the "Wage and Hour Remedies" Link.
Career and Workforce Information
Local and regional labor force, industry, occupation and wage statistics and data.
Apprenticeship and Training Information
Apprenticeship is a voluntary, industry-driven program that is sponsored by employers, employer associations
and jointly by management and labor. An apprentice, as an employee, receives supervised, structured, on-the-job
training combined with related technical instruction in a specific occupation. Apprenticeship is open to anyone
age 16 or older, however, an employer may set a higher entry age. Individuals must be age 18 to apprentice in
specified hazardous occupations.
Unemployment Insurance Information
Maryland Workforce Exchange
Maryland Workforce Exchange allows you to search for current openings in your community. You can create multiple
resumes to apply for posted jobs, research in demand careers, and find occupational training that meets your
needs. The Maryland Workforce Exchange is available 24 hours a day 7 days a week from your home computer.
Disability Navigator
The Navigator enhances the capacity of One-Stop partners to assist job seekers with disabilities to 'navigate'
the various programs and systems, and be a resource for the business community. Contact Shelia Little for
information at 410-290-2620.
Work Permits
Maryland Problem Solver
Resources for Maryland families.
Maryland Sail
SAIL helps you apply, renew, or learn about various social services offered by the State of Maryland.
Local Job Links
The Columbia Workforce Center provides you with many options to help you find a better job or career. Access to
local employers and their openings are one of the many services we can provide or you can connect with other
services available. Your Maryland One-Stop Career Center staff can refer you as suitable job openings occur.
However, decisions regarding hiring rest with the employer.
Other Internet Job Search Resources
Job Tips & Other Job Search Resources
Career Resource Center
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