Government of Guam, Department of Labor

AJC Orientation
2018-07-02 08:30, 2018-07-06 08:30, 2018-07-09 08:30, 2018-07-11 08:30, 2018-07-13 08:30, 2018-07-16 08:30, 2018-07-18 08:30, 2018-07-23 08:30 (Australia/Melbourne) and 16 more dates | American Job Center (AJC) Conference Room, 710 West Marine Corps Dr, Bell Tower Plaza, Hagatna, Guam
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 Businesses: Understanding Workers Compensation Provisions for Public Sector
2018-07-10 09:00 - 11:00
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Title: Labor Clinic for Businesses: Understanding Workers Compensation Provisions for Public Sector
Date: Tuesday, July 10, 2018
Time: 9:00am – 11:00am
Trainer: Joannalynn Fullerton, Workers Compensation Commission Administrator
Location: American Job Center, Guam 3rd Floor Conference Room
710 West Marine Corps Drive, Suite 301 Bell Tower Plaza,
Hagatna, Guam 96910
Target Audience: Government of Guam Agencies
Seating: Limited to 30
Cost: No Cost
Workshop Content: Learn about the Worker’s Compensation Program’s (WCC) role as: ombudsman for public sector employees. Review of reporting procedures and forms used for filing claims.
Contact Information:
Business Services Representative
Email: bsr@nulldol.guam.gov or call: 671-475-7044

Labor Clinic for Businesses: Registered Apprenticeship Programs
2018-07-19 09:00 - 11:00
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Title: Labor Clinic for Businesses: Registered Apprenticeship Programs
Date: Thursday, July 19, 2018
Time: 9:00am – 11:00am
Trainer: Phyllis Topasna, Program Coordinator II
Location:American Job Center, Guam 3rd Floor Conference Room
710 West Marine Corps Drive, Suite 301 Bell Tower Plaza,
Hagatna, Guam 96910
Target Audience: Business Representatives / Employers and Human Resource Staff
Seating: Limited to 30
Cost: No Cost
Workshop Content: Registered Apprenticeship program offers employers in every industry the tools to develop a highly skilled workforce to help grow their business. For workers, apprenticeship offers opportunities to earn a salary while learning the skills necessary to succeed in high-demand careers. Registered Apprenticeship exemplifies high standards, instructional rigor and quality training. Whether you are an employer looking to hire, train or retain a skilled workforce, or a worker looking for a new career in a well-paying occupation, apprenticeship will help achieve those goals. Learn about employer incentives that offset business privilege tax equal to the amount of fifty (50) percent of all eligible cost paid or incurred for training apprentices.
Contact Information:
Business Services Representative
Email: bsr@nulldol.guam.gov or call: 671-475-7044

Labor Clinic for Businesses: Reducing Risk using OSHA Consultation
2018-08-07 09:00 - 11:00
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Title: Labor Clinic for Businesses: Reducing Risk using OSHA Consultation
Date: Tuesday, August 7, 2018
Time: 9:00am – 11:00am
Trainer:Anthony Anderson, OSHA Administrator
Location:American Job Center, Guam 3rd Floor Conference Room
710 West Marine Corps Dr. Suite 301 Bell Tower Plaza,
Hagatna, Guam 96910
Target Audience: Business Representatives / Employers and Human Resource Staff
Seating: Limited to 30
Cost: No Cost
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:
Business Services Representative
Email: bsr@nulldol.guam.gov or call: 671-475-7044

Labor Clinic for Businesses: Small Business Opportunities
2018-08-09 09:00 - 11:00
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Title: Labor Clinic for Businesses: Small Business Opportunities
Date: Thursday, August 9, 2018
Time: 9:00am to 11:0am
Trainer: Josette (Gigi) Mueller, SBA Lender Relations Specialist
Location: American Job Center, Guam 3rd Floor Conference Room
710 West Marine Corps Drive,
Suite 301 Bell Tower Plaza, Hagatna, Guam 96910
Target Audience: Business Representatives / Employers and Human Resource Staff/ Entrepreneur
Seating: Limited to 30
Cost: No Cost
Workshop Content: The Small Business Administration (SBA) provides a number of financial assistance programs for small businesses that have been specifically designed to meet key financing needs, including debt financing, surety bonds, and equity financing. Learn what SBA offers to help small businesses grow. Gain an understanding of the various programs and the qualifications for each are specific. SBA can help facilitate a loan for you with a third party lender, guarantee a bond, or help you find venture capital. Attendees will gain an understanding how SBA works and the first step towards receiving assistance.
Contact Information:
Business Services Representative
Email: bsr@nulldol.guam.gov or call: 671-475-7044

Labor Clinic for Businesses: Disability Law In The Workplace
2018-08-21 09:00 - 11:00
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Title: Labor Clinic for Businesses: Disability Law In The Workplace
Date: Tuesday, August 21, 2018
Time: 9:00am – 11:00am
Trainer: Carole Cabiles, Protection & Advocacy Program Coordinator, Guam Legal Services Corporation – Disability Law Center
Location:American Job Center, Guam 3rd Floor Conference Room
710 West Marine Corps Drive, Suite 301 Bell Tower Plaza,
Hagatna, Guam 96910
Target Audience: Business Representatives / Employers and Human Resource Staff
Seating: Limited to 30
Cost: No Cost
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: Employing Guard & Reserve Service Members
2018-08-23 09:00 - 11:00
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Title: Labor Clinic for Businesses: Employing Guard & Reserve Service Members
Date: Thursday, August 23, 2018
Time: 9:00am to 11:00am
Trainer: Sudo, Janette H CPT USARMY (US)
Location: American Job Center, Guam 3rd Floor Conference Room
710 West Marine Corps Drive,
Suite 301 Bell Tower Plaza, Hagatna, Guam 96910
Target Audience: Business Representatives / Employers and Human Resource Staff
Seating: Limited to 30
Cost: No Cost
Workshop Content: Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR) understands the unique talents and skill set Guard and Reserve Service members can bring to the civilian workforce. A review of the Unformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act (USERRA) will provide employers with information on how to make this arrangement work by understanding both parties’ rights and responsibilities. Learn how ESGR assists with resolving employment conflicts between the services members and their employers.
Contact Information:
Business Services Representative
Email: bsr@nulldol.guam.gov or call: 671-475-7044
