Career Point
(413) 532-4900
Career counseling including special services for those re-entering the workforce, job fairs, job listings, workshops, support groups
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Action Networkers
Job seekers/networking support groups, online training on job hunting skills, online resource book, career managment training
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Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimmination
Massachussets regulations regarding maternity leave
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Massachusetts Health and Human Services
617-573-1600
A list of financial assistance programs, including transitional aid to families with dependent children (TAFDC), emergency aid to the elderly, disabled, and children (EADC), fuel assistance, and emergency assistance for housing; and how to apply
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Labor and Workforce Development
617-626-5300; For hearing impaired relay services, call 1-800-439-0183 or 711.
Job seeker resources; interview coaching; resume building; job counseling; training opportunities
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Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination
Highlights the details about the maternity leave act in Massachusetts
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The Attorney General’s Guide to Workplace Rights and Responsibilities
(617) 727-3465
A quick reference that provides an overview of the workplace laws and regulations in Massachusetts
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Employment Law Guide: A Practical Guide to Understanding Massachusetts Employment Law
Designed to help "employers and employees in understanding their rights and obligations in the workplace." Pages 14-15 and 57-61 cover employment leave
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The Small Necessities Leave Act Advisory
Attorney General's Fair Labor and Business Practices Division Provides the former Attorney General's interpretation of the Small Necessities law, including eligibility, notice and more
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South Shore Career Centers
617-745-4000
The South Shore Career Centers, located in Plymouth and Quincy, are part of the Massachusetts One-Stop Career Center System, providing employers and workers access to all of the programs and benefits of the workforce development system in one location. One-Stop Career Centers help job seekers connect with employers. The South Shore Career Centers host a variety of employment-related workshops and events each month. Experienced Job Specialists are available to assist you with reviewing your resume and provide job search assistance.
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Berkshire Works
413-499-2220
BerkshireWorks is a partnership between Berkshire Training & Employment Program and the Massachusetts Division of Career Services, chartered by the Berkshire County Regional Employment Board, Inc. Together, we provide access to a comprehensive system of employment-focused programs and services for businesses, job seekers, workers, and employers. We serve all 32 cities and towns in Berkshire County.
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