Recruitment and Mass Application Assistance can be provided to employers in the initial start-up of a new company, company expansions, seasonal hiring, or just to fill vacant positions as they occur. We can provide assistance in recruitment, testing, taking and screening applications and resumes. Local DES staff will go on site to an employer s place of business or provide space in any of our offices for application taking, interviewing and testing. If you are an employer in need of this type of assistance contact the local Department for Employment Services Office in your area . Labor Market Information Labor Market Information is available to assist employers in developing business and affirmative action plans.
Prospective employers can receive information regarding labor supply and wages.
Click on Labor Market Information to access statewide information. For more specific local information regarding counties served by the Lexington Department for Employment Services Career Center and it s affiliated offices, click on Local Labor Market Information . Because DES is responsible for administering the Veteran s Employment and Training Program, veterans automatically receive priority in referral on all job openings. As an employer you will greatly benefit from hiring hard working, disciplined, job-ready veterans who bring valuable skills and experience in the latest technology to industries and businesses like yours each day. You will also want to visit the Kentucky New Hire Reporting Center web site to obtain information or to report your new hires on-line.