| The Jefferson Workforce Connection Business Center is a cooperative endeavor between the Jefferson Chamber of Commerce and the Jefferson Parish Workforce Connection. It is funded through Title 1 of the Workforce Investment Act which is locally administered by Jefferson Parish Workforce Investment Board. |
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The mission of the Business Center is to help grow the Jefferson Parish economy by linking employers to qualified job seekers and providing the necessary support to create successful job placements for the employer and the job seeker. The Business Center continuously monitors the business climate and adapts its services and assistance based on ever-changing workforce needs. The primary goal of the Business Center is to create more employment opportunities for job seekers of the One Stop system through outreach with the business community.
If finding good people, trained people, and experienced people is what you are looking for, we have a program that may help.
Can I give you money to train your new employee?
Your Search is Over
On-The-job Training, employer-based funding is available providing up to 50% reimbursement of wages for each trainee. Download the simple application here. The OJT Training Guidelines will offer more help, click here. Or visit www.theworkforceconnection.com
If you are looking for information to help your business, please contact:
Bob Taranto
East Bank Business Service Representative
504-835-3880, Main Line
504-835-3828, Fax Line
bob@jefferonchamber.org
www.theworkforceconnection.com
Catherine Keen
West Bank Business Service Representative
504-365-2002, Direct Line
504-365-2010, Fax Line
ckeen@jeffparish.net
www.theworkforceconnection.com
John Stiegman
Director, Business Center
504-365-2000, Main Line
504-365-2001, Direct Line
504-365-2010, Fax Line
jstiegman@jeffparish.net
www.theworkforceconnection.com
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