Whether you’re an employer or a job seeker, we have resources to assist you.
For Employers
Our team of Business Services professionals offers businesses a full range of coordinated services at no cost to employers that can save your business time and money.
What’s New?
ATTENTION: Small Business Grant Fund Now Available
Take Our COVID-19 Business Reopening Survey
• COVID-19 Business Survival Toolbox
• Pandemic Unemployment Assistance
• Need to file a WARN Notice?
• U.S. Small Business Administration Fact Sheet – ECONOMIC INJURY DISASTER LOANS
• COVID-19 Emergency Small Business Loans Guide and Checklist (CARES)
• Help for Employers and Employees When Downsizing Occurs
• Families First Coronavirus Response Act
• Work Sharing Program
For Job Seekers
Our team of professionals located at the America’s Job Center of CaliforniaSM in Monterey County offers a full range of coordinated career services at no cost to job seekers.
Need job seeker assistance during COVID-19?
What’s New?
• Unemployment Insurance FAQs COVID-19
How to apply for Unemployment Benefits?
• File a Claim for Unemployment
• English Video
• Spanish Video
• California Paid Family Leave Fact Sheet
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Testimonials
Mr. Harold Dorsey shares his heartfelt story of personal journey from self-doubt to a strong sense of belonging. He spoke of the essential role his employer, the Salinas Valley Solid Waste Authority, played in showing faith and trust in him, and shared that he began to believe in himself because of his employer’s support and confidence. Learn more...
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In an interview with Dennis Donohue, Director of the Western Growers Center for Innovation & Technology, on the question of the future of the current workforce and technological changes in Agriculture, he stated, "In order to be successful, we are also going to need to involve our current workforce as we undergo this transition." Learn more...
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A roundtable Hospitality discussion was held on December 5th, 2018, led by Jade Arn, the Director of Workforce and Economic Development for the Council for Adult and Experiential Learning (CAEL), and attended by Human Resources executives from some of the largest hotels and prestige properties along the Monterey Peninsula. Lean more...