The WorkPlace’s Adrienne Parkmond, Esq. was recently chosen as a 2021 awardee for the NAACP 100 Most Influential Blacks in Connecticut. Parkmond and the other awardees will be honored October 23rd at an awards reception at Foxwoods Resort and Casino. It will feature...
Bridgeport, CT – September 29, 2021 The WorkPlace announces the launch of a “Pop-Up” American Job Center (AJC) in response to the employment needs of jobseekers loosing federal unemployment benefits. According to the Department of Labor, Connecticut has about 125,000...
Westfair Communications By Kevin Zimmerman – September 21, 2021 The WorkPlace has its work cut out for it. On Sept. 23, the Bridgeport workforce development agency is officially launching “Pop-Up” American Job Centers to further help workers displaced by the...
2021 Bridgeport Regional Business Expo on September 22, 2021. Business and community leaders come together to showcase the dynamic economic, cultural, and educational offerings that the Greater Bridgeport region has to offer. This event is brought to you by the...
HARTFORD COURANT. By JESSE LEAVENWORTH. SEP 21, 2021 Stand Down, Connecticut’s annual service fair for veterans, is set for Wednesday through Friday and includes online information sessions and in-person services. Organized by the state Department of Veterans Affairs,...
Interview with ComcastNewsmakers.com The longer you are unemployed the less employable you become. The WorkPlace President & CEO, Joe Carbone, discusses Connecticut’s high unemployment rate and the Platform to Employment Program helping people get back to...
