Government of Guam, Department of Labor

Labor Clinic for Job Seekers: Conducting an Effect Job Search on Guam
2017-07-06 09:00 - 11:00 (Australia/Melbourne) | American Job Center (AJC) Conference Room, 710 West Marine Corps Dr, Bell Tower Plaza, Hagatna, Guam
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Labor Clinic for Job Seekers: Conducting an Effect Job Search on Guam
Date:Thursday, July 06, 2017
Time: 9:00am to 11:00am
Location American Job Center, Guam 3rd Floor Conference Room 710 West Marine Corps Drive, Suite 301 Bell Tower Plaza, Hagatna, Guam 96910
Seating: Limited to 40
Cost: No Cost
Presenter: Richard Taitague
Target Audience: Job Seekers
Workshop Content:
Discover resources that connect you with meaningful job postings. Learn how to make the best of your search and identify positions that are responsive
Contact Information:
Attn: Business Services Representative
Email: bsr@nulldol.guam.gov or call: 671-300-7044

AJC Orientation
2017-07-07 08:30, 2017-07-10 08:30, 2017-07-12 08:30, 2017-07-14 08:30, 2017-07-17 08:30, 2017-07-19 08:30, 2017-07-24 08:30, 2017-07-26 08:30 and 15 more dates
AJC Orientation: An overview of services offered at the American Job Center (AJC). This is the first step to support services for employment and training opportunities.
Contact 475-7000 or 475-7001 to schedule an appointment to attend orientation.

Labor Clinic for Job Seekers: Accessing Adult Education
2017-07-11 09:00 - 11:00
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Labor Clinic for Job Seekers: Accessing Adult Education
Date: Tuesday, July 11, 2017
Time: 9:00am to 11:00am
Location American Job Center, Guam 3rd Floor Conference Room 710 West Marine Corps Drive, Suite 301 Bell Tower Plaza, Hagatna, Guam 96910
Seating: Limited to 40
Cost: No Cost
Presenter: Ava Garcia; Program Specialist Guam Community College, Adult Education Office
Target Audience: Job Seekers interested in receiving an education
Workshop Content: “It’s never too late to graduate.” Learn about Guam Community College’s Adult Basic Education (ABE) and Adult High School programs and how these programs help individuals complete high school requirements. Understand how these programs assists students who lack the literacy skills needed for effective citizenship and employment, and provides assistance in meeting life goals such as securing better employment, obtaining citizenship or a driver’s license, acquiring a secondary credential, or participating more in civic and community activities.
Contact Information:
Attn: Business Services Representative
Email: bsr@nulldol.guam.gov or call: 671-300-7044

Labor Clinic for Job Seekers: Navigating HireGuam.com
2017-07-18 09:00 - 11:00
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Labor Clinic for Job Seekers: Navigating HireGuam.com
Date: Tuesday, July 18, 2017
Time: 9:00am to 11:00am
Location American Job Center, Guam 3rd Floor Conference Room 710 West Marine Corps Drive, Suite 301 Bell Tower Plaza, Hagatna, Guam 96910
Seating: Limited to 30
Cost: No Cost
Presenter: Theresa Camacho, Employment Development Worker III
Target Audience: Business Representatives / Employers and Human Resource Staff/ Entrepreneur / Job Seekers
Workshop Content: Learn to navigate HireGuam.com’s powerful online job seeker/workforce services system, accessed as a website on the Internet or at the American Job Center, Guam. This system is designed to be comfortable for everyone, even the person who has little computer experience. The system provides fast access to a complete set of employment tools in one web site. Surveys have proven that users find it convenient and very useful. Use your mouse to point and click your way through the online services. Features to help job seekers and students include:
• Use a professional format to create and send resumes and cover letters to employers
• Assess your job skills, set goals, and research training providers
• Review available jobs and apply online
• Set up a Virtual Recruiter® search agent to automatically review job postings and notify you of jobs that match your skills
• Track your job search efforts and resumes sent in a personal profile folder online
• Learn about services and benefits for which you may be eligible
• Determine a budget and plan for training
• Research regional labor market information, such as salaries
• Use the email/message center to contact employers and your case manager
Contact Information:
Attn: Business Services Representative
Email: bsr@nulldol.guam.gov or call: 671-300-7044

Labor Clinic for Businesses: ADA & Reasonable Accommodations - DISID
2017-07-27 09:00 - 11:00
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Labor Clinic for Businesses: ADA & Reasonable Accommodations – DISID
Date: Thursday, July 27, 2017
Time: 9:00am to 11:00am
Location: American Job Center, Guam 3rd Floor Conference Room 710 West Marine Corps Drive, Suite 301 Bell Tower Plaza, Hagatna, Guam 96910
Seating: Limited to 40
Cost: No Cost
Presenter: Benito Servino, DISID Director
Target Audience: Business Representatives / Employers and Human Resource Staff
Workshop Content: Understanding American’s with Disabilities Act’s (ADA) purpose to protect people with disabilities from discrimination in employment. Learn what defines a “covered entity”, “reasonable accommodations”, “qualified employee with disability” and more. Discover resources available to assist employers with providing reasonable accommodations for job seekers and employees.
Contact Information:
Business Services Representative
Email: bsr@nulldol.guam.gov or call: 671-475-7044

Labor Clinic for Businesses: Reducing Risk using OSHA Consultation
2017-08-08 09:00 - 11:00
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Labor Clinic for Businesses: Reducing Risk using OSHA Consultation
Date: Tuesday, August 8, 2017
Time: 9:00am to 11:00am
Location: American Job Center, Guam 3rd Floor Conference Room
710 West Marine Corps Dr. Suite 301 Bell Tower Plaza,
Hagatna, Guam 96910
Seating: Limited to 40
Cost: No Cost
Presenter: Anthony Anderson, OSHA Project Manager
Target Audience: Business Representatives / Employers and Human Resource Staff
Workshop Content: Learn how to use free consultation service funded by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) to reduce risks. Employers can find out about potential hazards at their worksites, improve their occupational safety and health management systems, and even qualify for a one-year exemption from routine OSHA inspection. This service primarily targets smaller, high-hazard businesses, OSHA’s safety and health consultation program is completely separate from the OSHA inspection effort. In addition, no citations are issued or penalties proposed.
Contact Information:
Attn: Business Services Representative
Email: bsr@nulldol.guam.gov or call: 671-300-4604

Labor Clinic for Job Seekers: Applying for Federal Employment
2017-08-17 09:00 - 11:00
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Labor Clinic for Job Seekers: Applying for Federal Employment
Date: Thursday, August 17, 2017
Time: 9:00am to 11:00am
Location American Job Center, Guam 3rd Floor Conference Room 710 West Marine Corps Drive, Suite 301 Bell Tower Plaza, Hagatna, Guam 96910
Seating: Limited to 40
Cost: No Cost
Presenter: Richard Taitague
Target Audience: Job Seekers Interested in Federal Employment
Workshop Content: Discover how to navigate USA JOBS and learn:
• How to create a USAJOBS Profile by creating an account and completing your profile; how to apply for any job on USAJOBS; and search for Jobs.
• Review Job Announcement.
• Prepare your application in USAJOBS.
• Submit application to agency.
• Forget what you know about resume writing, write your federal resume. Complete your federal application. Creating a stellar resume is only half the battle when it comes to applying for a federal job. Next steps. Congrats on submitting your application!
Contact Information:
Attn: Business Services Representative
Email: bsr@nulldol.guam.gov or call: 671-300-4604

Labor Clinic for Businesses: Understanding Workers Compensation Provisions
2017-08-22 09:00 - 11:00
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Labor Clinic for Businesses: Understanding Workers Compensation Provisions
Date: Tuesday, August 22, 2017
Time: 9:00am to 11:00am
Location American Job Center, Guam 3rd Floor Conference Room 710 West Marine Corps Drive, Suite 301 Bell Tower Plaza, Hagatna, Guam 96910
Seating: Limited to 40
Cost: No Cost
Presenter: Joannalynn Fullerton, Workers Compensation Commission Administrator
Target Audience: Business Representatives / Employers and Human Resource Staff/ Entrepreneur
Workshop Content: Learn about the Worker’s Compensation Program’s (WCC) role as: ombudsman for public and private sector employees who have been injured on the job, and in ensuring prompt and accurate benefit payments and appropriate service to injured employee in order to facilitate their return to gainful employment. Review of reporting procedures and forms used for filing claims.
Contact Information:
Attn: Business Services Representative
Email: bsr@nulldol.guam.gov or call: 671-300-4604
