UTICA, N.Y. — The Workforce Development Board of Herkimer, Madison and Oneida Counties’ Regional Apprenticeship Development and Readiness grant project will host a virtual job fair June 7 from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. for businesses and job seekers from Herkimer, Madison, Oneida, Chenango, Delaware, and Otsego counties.
“With summer around the corner and graduation near, this is a great time to connect employers with job seekers who are entering the workforce,” Project Director Sommer Edwards said in a press release.
Businesses and job seekers can register for the event online at https://pvapi.premiervirtual.com/s/xNGR6W.
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Along with hosting job events, the Workforce Development Board offers various services to job seekers including free training, supportive services, and job-readiness preparation. Employers have access to resources including on-the-job training funds, specialized training, apprenticeship development, employee referrals, and more.


