Those skills which once guaranteed employment yesterday may no longer be in demand today. Through our association with the RI Department of Labor and Training , Greater RI services are available through the netWORKri career centers. At the centers, staff members are available to assist job seekers understand the job market and select a career path suited to their objectives. As a result, they are able to choose the appropriate skills training and information to help them get a job. There are centers located in Pawtucket, Wakefield, Warren, Woonsocket, West Warwick and Providence.
Employers also face competition on every level, locally, nationally and globally.
Through our partnership with the RI Human Resource Investment Council , the Workforce Partnership of Greater RI works with employers to meet the challenges of business today, including changing markets, increased customer demands, new technologies and a diverse workforce. Our efforts include helping employers assess and determine the type of training their employees need and in the selection qualified training providers. We also provide them information and access to resources to implement needed training activities. When a company needs new employees, we can help identify candidates with the needed skills and provide resources for on the job training. I hope you find our web site useful and informative.