SHRM, the Society for Human Resource Management, has created the Getting Talent Back to Work Self-Assessment. This free assessment can help guide your company if it is thinking about launching a second chance hiring program. The assessment includes 10 multiple-choice […]
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The U.S. Dept of Education’s Take Charge of Your Future guide can help you learn how to get the education you need to succeed
Those in reentry – or still incarcerated – who need more education or training should check out Take Charge of Your Future: Get the Education and Training You Need. This excellent 63-page guide, published by the U.S. Dept. of Education, will help […]
CareerOneStop website can help you find a job
Although those leaving prison face a variety of difficult challenges, finding a job may be one of the most daunting of all. But it doesn’t have to be. There are hundreds of nonprofit organizations across the U.S. that are willing […]
Auto glass technician jobs offer employment to those interested in working on cars
Would you like to work in auto repair but don’t have time for the training to become a mechanic? If that’s the case, you may want to consider becoming an auto glass technician. Auto glass technicians repair and install window […]
If you’re looking for a new employment opportunity, check out some of the nation’s fastest growing jobs
Have you recently left jail or prison and are looking to train for a job? Or were you downsized because of Covid-19 and thinking about doing something you haven’t done before? There are a number of fields that are expanding […]
For greater success, start your job search with an interest assessment
At Jails to Jobs we often talk to people who are coming out of prison or jail and are not sure what kind of work they’d like to do. Finding a job that matches a person’s interests may also be […]
How to get an interview by offering to help hiring managers solve their problems
As many jobseekers have discovered, contacting HR (human resource) departments or applying online – where resumes also tend to end up in HR – are rarely effective job search techniques. In fact, the primary purpose of HR departments is to […]
Career OneStop video library offers insight into jobs and industries to help you decide a career path
Recently released from jail or prison and not sure what kind of work to look for? You’re not alone. Many people who have been out of the work force for a while – or who have never really been in […]