500 E. Capitol Ave.
Pierre, SD57501
(605) 773-3212
MEDIA ADVISORY: Friday, June 26, 2009
CONTACT: Joe Kafka or Roxy Everson at 605-773-3212
Tuesday, June 30, Pierre, 8 a.m. (CDT) – The Department of Labor’s Cosmetology Commission will be holding a meeting at 111 East Capitol. To view the meeting agenda, visit http://dol.sd.gov/bdcomm/cosmet/cccommission.aspx. For more information, call 605-773-6193.
Tuesday, June 30, Flandreau, 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. (CDT) – The Department of Labor will be holding a Job Search Assistance Program (JSAP) at the Moody County Extension Office, 500 W 1st in Flandreau. The JSAP is designed to assist and train job seekers on how to find a job. Some of the topics included are networking, the hidden job market, resumes, applications and proper interview techniques. It is provided at no charge and open to the public. Parties interested in attending should register by calling 605-256-5300. For more information, visit www.sdjobs.org.
Tuesday, June 30 and Wednesday, July 1, Sioux Falls, 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. (CDT) – The Department of Labor will be holding a Job Search Assistance Program (JSAP) at Southeast Technical Institute (STI), Sullivan Health/Science Center Building, Room 257. The JSAP is designed to assist and train job seekers and dislocated workers on how to find a job. Some of the topics included are networking, the hidden job market, resumes, applications and proper interview techniques. Computer labs will be available all day for those producing and reviewing their resumes. STI staff will also cover available training options. It is provided at no charge and open to the public. Parties interested in attending should register by calling 605-367-5300 and indicate which day they are attending. For more information, visit www.sdjobs.org.
Wednesday, July 1, Rapid City, 8:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. (MDT) - The Department of Labor will be holding a Job Search Assistance Program (JSAP) at 111 New York Street, #107C. The JSAP is designed to assist and train job seekers on how to find and secure employment. This no-charge seminar is open to the public. Some of the topics included are: job search and retention skills, networking, the hidden job market, resumes, applications and proper interview techniques. Parties interested in attending should register by calling 605-394-2296. For more information, visit www.sdjobs.org.
Wednesday, July 1, Sioux Falls, 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. (CDT) - The Department of Labor will be holding a Resume Writing and Interview Workshop at Southeast Technical Institute, Sullivan Health/Science Center Building, Room 135. Individuals looking for assistance in effective resume writing and interviewing tips can stop by anytime. It is recommended to bring your current resume or work history details if possible. Computer labs will also be available all day. For more information and to reserve a computer, call 605-367-5300 or visit www.sdjobs.org.
Thursday, July 2, Watertown, 8:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. (CDT) - The Department of Labor will be holding a Job Search Assistance Program (JSAP) at 2001 9th Ave. SW, Ste. 200. The JSAP is designed to assist and train job seekers on how to find and secure employment. Some of the topics included are job search and retention skills, networking, the hidden job market, resumes, applications, and proper interview techniques. It is provided at no charge and open to the public. Parties interested in attending should register by calling 605-882-5131. For more information, visit www.sdjobs.org.
Thursday, July 2, Rapid City, 8:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. (MDT) - The Department of Labor will be holding a Job Search Assistance Program (JSAP) at 111 New York Street, #107C. The JSAP is designed to assist and train job seekers on how to find and secure employment. This no-charge seminar is open to the public. Some of the topics included are: job search and retention skills, networking, the hidden job market, resumes, applications and proper interview techniques. Parties interested in attending should register by calling 605-394-2296. For more information, visit www.sdjobs.org.
Thursday, July 2, Sioux Falls, 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. (CDT) - The Department of Labor will be holding a Resume Writing and Interview Workshop at Southeast Technical Institute, Sullivan Health/Science Center Building, Room 120. Individuals looking for assistance in effective resume writing and interviewing tips can stop by anytime. It is recommended to bring your current resume or work history details if possible. Computer labs will also be available all day. For more information and to reserve a computer, call 605-367-5300 or visit www.sdjobs.org.
Thursday, July 2, Britton, 1–3 p.m. (CDT) - The Department of Labor will be holding office hours at the Marshall County Community Hall. These office hours are available for both job seekers and businesses interested in receiving employment services at no cost, including veteran services, training programs and unemployment insurance. Parties interested in using these services can visit or call 605-448-2682 during these office hours. Additional information on programs and services can be found at www.sdjobs.org.
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