Employers:
Post jobs, search for workers and obtain labor market
information.
https://ohiomeansjobs.com/omj/ . Links to
additional job posting services and other employer resources may
be found on our Employer
Links page.
Business
visitors are encouraged to explore our
Economic
Development pages for business
information and assistance.
NEW:
Employers can now fax
job orders directly to the Portage Workforce Connection. Use
the form provided below in Adobe PDF format.
PWC
Job Order.PDF
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Business Services
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Employers can
use the Internet accessible computers to post jobs and
search for employees and interview job candidates.
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Portage
Workforce Connection is a cooperative effort of many employment,
training and community service organizations. Our agencies are
continually working with people with varied skills and backgrounds
to train and match them to appropriate employers to fill job
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Facilities for interviewing, orientations and
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Job Fair
assistance and exhibiting at business and community events. |
Our Mature Services, Inc, partner can help connect you to senior
workers. Our
Ohio
Rehabilitation Services Commission partner provides
several innovative programs to help you retain or recruit persons
with disabilities and assistance with ADA compliance.
Attention Employers:
Visit the PCHRA page for a
summary of the 2003 wage survey results provided in both PDF and
Excel formats.
Visit
the Portage County Office of Economic Development Web Site for
additional Labor Market Information.
Laying
off workers? Contact us. We can assist with placement, and in
some cases, retraining of workers who have been laid off and are
not expected to be called back to work. If you are laying off a
large number of workers, you may be required to provide notice
under the
Worker
Adjustment and Retraining Act (WARN). The
State of Ohio also has a notification requirement for
*mass
layoffs.pdf. Please contact the
Portage Workforce Connection for more details. Phone: 330-296-2841 *Requires
Adobe Acrobat Reader which may be downloaded free at:
www.adobe.com.
If you need
assistance such as employee recruitment, training, testing, help
with ADA or just want to find out what employer resources are
available, explore the Hiring and
Training page, or stop by the Portage
Workforce Connection located in Ravenna at
449 S. Meridian Street, 1st floor.