Career-related services offered by the partners of the Greater Raritan Workforce Development Board focus on meeting customers from Hunterdon and Somerset Counties where they are.
The Greater Raritan One-Stop Career Training Service Center at 27 Warren St., second floor, in Somerville is open for in-person, career-related services 8:30 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday and 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Tuesday to Friday. Walk-ins are welcomed, but appointments are encouraged. Walk-in and appointment services are available from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday to Wednesday at the Greater Raritan One-Stop Career Center at 6 Gauntt Place in Flemington. On Thursday and Friday, appointment-only services are available. For more information or to schedule an appointment, call 908-541-5780 in Somerville or 908-237-0016 in Flemington, or email onestop@co.somerset.nj.us for assistance.
In-person career-related services are available Monday through Friday at the Greater-Raritan One-Stop Career Center – Employment Services at 75 Veterans Memorial Drive, Somerville. Walk-ins are welcomed but appointments are encouraged. For more information or to schedule an appointment, call 908-704-3000 or use this form.
In addition to in-person, all offices continue to offer services through e-mail, phone and virtual platforms. A virtual orientation session for new customers of the Training Center is conducted at 10 a.m. Fridays, and virtual career-webinars presented by the Training Center and the Greater Raritan Workforce Development Board are scheduled several times a month. The Employment Services team also offer a monthly series of Jersey Job Club workshops, which can be attended in-person or remotely. Check out the GRWDB’s website calendar for the latest offerings; contact the GRWDB at 908-541-5790 or info@thegrwdb.org.
GRWDB Board and Committee meetings are open to the public and may be attended in person or virtually. The schedule of meetings can be found on the Events – Meeting Packages tab of the website.
Look on the calendar for more information on all programs and meetings.
The Somerset County Office on Aging and Disability Services and the Greater Raritan Workforce Development Board are hosting the 2024 DisABILITY Expo and Job Fair on Saturday, October 5, from 1 to 3:30 p.m. at the Senior Wellness Center at Bridgewater, at 876 E. Main Street and is open to all residents. This in-person event […]
Norwescap CLTC's Computer Class Series is designed to help class participants build a strong foundation using computers. This month's free series will be conducted in person at a Flemington location to be determined, using CLTC's computers and Internet. Class time for the following classes is 9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. October 8 and 10 - […]
The next New Jersey Department of Labor Lunch & Learn webinar will focus on Wage & Hour rules. The session will be conducted at noon on Wednesday, October 9. Participants will learn about rules and regulations for: Minimum Wage; Record Keeping; Methods of Wage Payment; Overtime; Earned Sick Leave; Misclassification; Workers’ Compensation; and Anti-retaliation. This […]
Norwescap CLTC's Computer Class Series is designed to help class participants build a strong foundation using computers. This month's free series will be conducted in person at a Flemington location to be determined, using CLTC's computers and Internet. Class time for the following classes is 9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. October 8 and 10 - […]
A quarterly GRWDB Board Meeting will be conducted at 12 p.m. Thursday, October 10, 2024; attendees may join via GoToMeeting or in person in the second-floor conference room at 27 Warren St., Somerville.The meeting will include presentations by the One-Stop Operator and discussions and updates on several GRWDB initiatives, including new grant opportunities that the […]
The New Jersey Institute of Technology and the New Jersey Department of Labor are hosting "Artificial Intelligence in the Life Sciences" from 12 to 2 p.m. Thursday, October 10, at NJIT's Main Campus in Newark, in the Central King Building, Room 116. The event is geared toward college and high school students interested in learning […]
Veterans, their families, and the public are invited to attend the Veterans Resource, Job and Wellness Fair, a free event sponsored by the Somerset County Board of County Commissioners. This event offers valuable resources and information about services, health and wellness, employment, networking opportunities and more. County Commissioner Director Shanel Y. Robinson will present a […]
The City of Newark and Assemblywoman Cleopatra Tucker along with several local and state agencies are hosting a Northern New Jersey Veterans Stand Down event from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, October 12 at the JFK Recreation Center, 211 W. Kinney St., Newark. Services include VA Healthcare, public benefit, non-profit services, medical screening, housing […]
ThorLabs at 43 Sparta Ave. in Newton is hosting an in-person Job Fair from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, October 12. Attendees may connect with hiring managers and HR recruiters for the global photonics business and learn about its open positions, which include CNC Operators and Programmers, Technicians, Shipping Clerks, Assemblers and more. View […]
The Mercer County Fall Job & Career Fair will be conducted from 3:30 to 6 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 16, at the CURE Insurance Arena, 81 Hamilton St., Trenton. Doors will be open promptly at 3:30 p.m. and dozens of employers representing a variety of industries will be in attendance. The event is free for employers […]
Norwescap CLTC's Computer Class Series is designed to help class participants build a strong foundation using computers. This month's free series will be conducted in person at a Flemington location to be determined, using CLTC's computers and Internet. Class time for the following classes is 9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. October 8 and 10 - […]
Employers are invited to attend a series of webinars to learn how SkillUp Greater Raritan can be utilized to provide free upskilling training to staff. The sessions are conducted at 11 a.m. on the third Thursday of the month - on September 19, October 17, November 21, and December 19, 2024. During each session, examples […]