Federal Bonding Program
The U.S. Department of Labor established the Federal Bonding Program in 1966 to provide fidelity bonds to employers to ensure their business if they hire at-risk, hard-to-place job seekers who cannot get private coverage. Many private bonding companies will not bond job applicants with criminal histories or questionable past behaviors, so they are not hired. […]
Board Members Area
Power Point Presentations Lunch-and-Learn-Slides.pptx Board Meeting Videos (videos will launch in a new browser window) CWDB Meeting Aug. 21, 2018 Board Retreat, Beth Avey and Susan Craft Sept. 25, 2018 Plant Managers Alliance Meeting #2 Oct. 10, 2018 Youth Committee Meeting Oct. 16, 2018 CWDB Meeting Oct. 16, 2018 IT / Business Sector Partnership Meeting #1 […]
Kentucky Apprenticeship Programs
Apprenticeship offers on the job training supplemented with technical classroom instruction. Apprentices work under the supervision of qualified journeyworkers to develop their chosen trade or skill and learn the techniques, materials, and equipment associated with that trade. Apprenticeships provide great opportunities for career seekers and employers. Learn more on the Kentucky Education & Workforce Development […]
Register for the Cumberlands Workforce Development Board Retreat
Tuesday, September 25, 1-5pm Eastern / 12-4pm Central Pulaski County Library304 South Main StreetSomerset, Kentucky 42501 {module Retreat Registration Form}
Cumberlands Tech Connect : Video Conferencing Application
The Cumberlands Workforce Development Board has plans to locate 25 video conferencing systems throughout the Kentucky Career Center – Cumberlands service area. The systems include a 55” screen, camera, speakers and mobile stand as well as access to the Zoom video conferencing platform. The board is seeking applications for site hosts and will be accepting […]
Cumberlands Tech Connect Lending Library
Civic groups, educators, businesses and organizations in the Kentucky Career Center – Cumberlands 13 county service area can now visit our Tech Connect Lending Library to check-out pieces of equipment that can be used for such activities as: computer training, video conferencing, virtual interviews, presentations, hiring events, plant tours and much more. Laptops with 4G Wireless […]
Board Meeting Minutes and Schedule
Minutes of February 2024 meeting PDF Minutes of October 2023 meeting PDF Minutes of August 2023 meeting PDF Minutes of June 2023 meeting PDF Minutes of April 2023 meeting PDF Minutes of February 2023 meeting PDF Minutes of December 2022 meeting PDF Minutes of October 2022 meeting PDF Minutes of August 2022 meeting PDF Minutes of June 2022 meeting PDF Minutes of April 2022 meeting PDF […]
10 Tips for a Better Unemployment Insurance Experience
Use accurate and complete information to file your claim. Incomplete responses can delay getting your benefits. Keep a calendar of important dates, such as when to request your first benefit payment, your eligibility review and your next appointment with your career counselor. Most delays in benefits are the result of forgetting an important date. Complete […]
Soft Skills: Who Needs Them?
Soft skills are everyday interpersonal skills that job seekers need to succeed on the job. They include communicating clearly and appropriately, remembering work directions, working well with others, and knowing how to solve problems. These skills include: • Communicating effectively • Conveying professionalism • Promoting teamwork and collaboration • Thinking critically and solving problems The […]
Post a Job
This site is a no-fee job match and workforce information service for employers. To get started posting jobs and finding qualified applicants simply register for an account. Kentucky Career Center – Cumberlands Employer Job Site is your portal to services offered through the Kentucky Career Center – Cumberlands system. • Post your job opportunities at […]
