Fresno Regional Workforce Development Board

Covid 19 Vaccination Requirements for Employers
2021-10-14 09:00 - 10:30 (America/Los_Angeles) | CA
The COVID vaccine is widely available, but rising cases and looming disease variants have left governments and employers grappling with how to address those who have chosen to remain unvaccinated.
Join us as we discuss; new OSHA requirements, the CDPH order for healthcare employers, responding to employee objections, religious and medical exemptions, and more.
Register at: https://bit.ly/CovidWebinarFRWDB

Remote Work - the New 'Normal'
2021-04-15 08:30 - 10:00 | CA
Thursday, April 15, 2021 @ 8:30 am
Register at: https://bit.ly/OffsiteWork

Unemployment Webinar - Rapid Response
2021-03-18 10:00 - 11:00 | CA
Rapid Response Online Layoff Assistance
Click here to register: https://tinyurl.com/FresnoRapidResponse

COVID-19 UPDATE: Prevention Regulations and Vaccine Rollout
2021-03-18 08:30 - 10:00 | CA
Thursday, March 18, 2021 @ 8:30 am
Register at: https://bit.ly/PreventionUpdate

Spring 2021 Virtual Job Fair
2021-03-11 10:00 - 12:00 | CA
We currently have 37 companies that are looking to hire! (See the list below)
Join us for a Virtual Job Fair hosted by the Fresno Regional Workforce Development Board and the City of Fresno.
Learn about current full-time/part-time employment and have the opportunity to meet 1:1 with employers.
Spring 2021 Virtual Job Fair on Thursday, March 11th from 10 a.m.-12 p.m.

Registration Link:
http://bit.ly/Spring2021JobFair

Learn How to Navigate the Job Fair by watching this short 3-minute video:
https://www.youtube.com/embed/J0dkXyhsCxc

You can check out their websites beforehand to find out more about their positions.
We encourage you to upload your resume in PDF format so that you can apply to jobs during the event.
You can “message chat” with employers and they may request to “video chat” with you, so have your camera/microphone ready and be dressed just in case.

The event starts promptly at 10 a.m. on Thursday, and you may visit different booths. You can attend the event for as long as you like.

Registered Businesses (37):

Cargill
WestCare
Scelzi Enterprises Inc.
Amazon
Fresno Economic Opportunities Commission
Lyons Magnus
Trilliumflow
California MENTOR
Interim Healthcare
Sleep Fit Corporation
CCFMG
Betts Company
Wendy’s
Saint Agnes Medical Center
Innovative Integrated Health| Fresno PACE
Fiore Di Pasta
CenCal Foods
Eagle Management Consulting
Deli Delicious Franchising, Inc.
Land O’ Lakes
Promesa Behavioral Health
SAN MAR Properties INC.
Pana Pacific
City of Fresno
Grundfos Pumps
Vitro Architectural Glass
Fresno Police Department
Mow-N-Edge Corporation
The California Teaching Fellows Foundation
Mini Mops Inc.
Farmers Insurance
NAPA Auto Parts
Z Blinds Co., Inc.
California Manufacturing & Engineering Co LLC
Johnstone Supply
Esperanza Therapy Services
Tri-County Janitorial

No-Cost Webinar - Harassment & Discrimination Prevention for Supervisors
2020-12-10 08:30 - 10:30 | CA
Harassment & Discrimination Prevention for Supervisors
Watch for registration opening at: https://fresnobsc.com

No-Cost Webinar - Mediating Employee Disputes & Resolving Conflicts
2020-11-18 08:30 - 10:30 | CA
Mediating Employee Disputes & Resolving Conflicts
Watch for registration opening at: https://bit.ly/MeditatingDisputes

No-Cost Webinar - Harassment Prevention for Employees (Non-Supervisors)
2020-10-15 08:30 - 10:30 | CA
Harassment Prevention for Employees (Non-Supervisors)
Watch for registration opening at: https://fresnobsc.com

No-Cost Webinar - Workers Comp & Other Liabilities under COVID-19
2020-09-15 08:30 - 10:30 | CA
Register at: https://tinyurl.com/WorkersCompUnderCOVID

Harassment & Discrimination Prevention for Supervisors
2020-08-27 08:30 - 10:30 | CA
Janet Keene with Sierra HR Partners will conduct a workshop on harassment and discrimination prevention that is presented in a fun and interactive forum.
This supervisory workshop includes all components to satisfy the elements of AB 1825, requiring all employers with 50 or more employees to provide two (2) hours of interactive sexual harassment and anti-abuse training to all supervisors every two (2) years.

Hiring & Behavior-Based Interviewing - Webinar
2020-08-13 08:30 - 10:30 | CA
Turnover is costly, time-consuming, and a downright hassle. Join us to understand the pitfalls of poor interviewing strategies and add value to your hiring process. Get the answers you need, and make informed and lawful hiring decisions.
This interactive workshop will help:

Understand the value of behavior-based interviewing
Learn how to structure interview questions for effectiveness and consistency
Avoid legal pitfalls associated with poor interviewing techniques
Create an action plan after a candidate has been interviewed

Learning to Lead Post-COVID
2020-08-07 09:00 - 12:00 | CA

Harassment Prevention for Staff (Non Supervisor) - Webinar
2020-07-28 08:30 - 10:30 | CA
Daniel Larson with Sierra HR Partners will conduct a workshop developed with employment law attorneys that meets all AB 1825 requirements, including AB 2053‘s amendment covering abusive conduct/bullying, and SB 396‘s requirements related to Gender Identity, Gender Expression, and Sexual Orientation.
The workshop will also incorporate interactive harassment examples based on actual workplace situations.

Leaves of Absence - Webinar
2020-07-16 08:30 - 10:30 | CA
Janet Keene with Sierra HR Partners will help business owners recognize reasons that may qualify an employee for leave. Topics include:

Which types of leaves must be paid?
Can you require the use of vacation and sick time?
What kinds of documentation can you require?
Determine whether your company is covered and the employee is eligible.
Good news for employers who utilize Arbitration Agreements with PAGA waivers

Fresno Back in Business: How to Prepare for Reopening
2020-06-17 08:30 - 10:00 | CA
Fresno Back To Work
Click here to register: https://bit.ly/FresnoBackInBusiness

Layoff Assistance for Employees - Webinar
2020-06-04 10:00 - 11:30 | CA
Rapid Response Online Layoff Assistance Series
Click here to register: https://tinyurl.com/FresnoRapidResponse-June

Job Fair Series - Government
2020-05-29 15:00 - 17:00 | CA

Job Fair Series - Retail/Service Industry
2020-05-28 15:00 - 17:00 | CA

Layoff Assistance for Employees - Webinar
2020-05-28 10:00 - 11:00 | CA
Layoff Assistance for Employees
Thursday, May 28th @ 10 a.m.
Click here to register: https://tinyurl.com/FresnoRapidResponse

Job Fair Series - Supply Chain Logistics
2020-05-27 15:00 - 17:00 | CA

Layoff Assistance for Employees - Webinar
2020-05-26 13:00 - 14:00, 2020-05-19 13:00 - 14:00 | CA
Layoff Assistance for Employees
Tuesday, May 19th @ 1 p.m.
Click here to register: https://tinyurl.com/FresnoRapidResponse

Recursos para trabajadores afectados de COVID-19 (Spanish)
2020-05-21 13:00 - 14:00 | CA
Recursos para trabajadores afectados de COVID-19 (Spanish)
Thursday, May 21st @ 1 p.m.
Click here to register: https://tinyurl.com/FresnoRapidResponse

Changing Performance Expectations in a Changing Workplace - WEBINAR
2020-05-21 08:30 - 10:30 | CA
In the normal course of business, achieving the results you need from employees in both quality and productivity depends on clearly defining your expectations. As our workplaces change in response to COVID-19, many employees’ roles have shifted, making it essential that you revisit their performance expectations in order to maintain business stability and plan for future success.
Join us for a 90-minute webinar focusing on:

Establishing performance expectations for employees working remotely (on a temporary or long-term basis).
Maintaining a coaching mindset during challenging times.
Redefining job priorities and deliverables, and getting employee agreement.
Revisiting performance concerns with employees returning to work after furloughs.

The importance of building team unity through shared goals and direction.

Leveraging Technology to Stay in Business
2020-05-01 08:30 - 11:00 | CA

Resources that Matter: Understanding what can help my business
2020-04-16 10:00 - 12:00 | CA

Postponed: Supervisors Harassment Prevention Workshop
2020-04-16 08:30 - 10:30 | CA
Supervisors this no-cost workshop class will help protect you!
Janet Keene with Sierra HR Partners will conduct a workshop on harassment and discrimination prevention that is presented in a fun and interactive forum.
This supervisory workshop includes all components to satisfy the elements of AB 1825, requiring all employers with 50 or more employees to provide two (2) hours of interactive sexual harassment and anti-abuse training to all supervisors every two (2) years.
Supervisors will leave with a clear understanding of their responsibilities in preventing and responding to harassment in the workplace.
3 19 20 Succession Planning Flyer
Registration will open on Wednesday, March 18.

Simple Steps for Starting your Business – Session #5 Funding Sources
2020-04-14 09:30 - 12:30 | Central Valley SCORE, 801 R Street Ste 201, Fresno, CA, 93721, United Kingdom
The SCORE Simple Steps Series Workshops will help you:

Define and Evaluate Your Ideas
Develop a Marketing Strategy
Identify the best ways to Fund your Startup
Turn your Idea into Action with Tools and Templates
Get Useful and Helpful Mentoring Sessions
Connect with other Entrepreneurs

Jump-start your business idea with the SCORE Simple StepsTM Series Workshops. Successful and experienced executives will help you reach a “go or no-go” decision for starting a business.
Overview of sessions:
Start-Up Basics – First Session is Free! – Tuesday, March 17
Business Concepts – Tuesday, March 24
Marketing Plan – Tuesday, March 31
Financial Projections – Tuesday, April 7
Funding Sources and Next Steps – Tuesday, April 14
$125.00 value!!
Prices for Simple Steps Series Workshops: First session is Free
Remaining 4 sessions: $79.99 | Student Discount: $69.99 (Free for Veterans and their family members)
Location: University of Phoenix
45 River Park Place West – Fresno, CA
Click Here To Register

Simple Steps for Starting your Business – Session #4 Financial Projections
2020-04-07 09:30 - 12:30 | Central Valley SCORE, 801 R Street Ste 201, Fresno, CA, 93721, United Kingdom

Downsizing & Retooling to Sustain Business
2020-04-02 10:00 - 12:00 | CA
