Helpful Reminders
~ Keep address current with Electric Boat Personnel Services and your Local Union.
~ Make sure that your Peer Counselor has a copy of your up-to-date resume.
~ Veterans should contact Jon Pierce (Vet Rep) for additional services and opportunities.
~ All laid-off employees must be certified through the State as a dislocated worker in order to be eligible for training money and opportunities.
Contact your Peer Counselor and they will set you up with the appropriate Case Manager, who will work with you.
Inquire with Sharon Peccini, Labor Liaison at United Way, for additional assistance with heating and other expenses.
Important Links & Information
Where To Turn for Help
United Way 2-1-1 for a comprehensive directory of assistance for when you become unemployed.
CT Works for a list by geographic area of free workshops available throught the Connecticut Department of Labor.
Search for jobs posted in multiple listings at once with Indeed and sign up at CTJOBcentral for employment opportunities.
Take the road to financial well-being. If you are presently experiencing a financial difficulty, let Consumer Credit Counseling Services help you find the right path.
The AFL-CIO Community Services Representatives are a country-wide system of allies, individuals who can help you, no matter where you live.
The AFL-CIO's resource booklet entitled, "When the Paycheck Stops" is available on their website (English & Spanish). Whether enemployment results from layoff, plant closure, illness, injury, or termination the AFL-CIO's "Unemployment Check List" will provide you with some of the best strategies, techniques, and tools can help during your transition.
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