Workforce Training
Apply for up to $200K to upgrade the skills of your workforce by learning about the Workforce Training Fund.
CONNECT TO A SKILLED WORKFORCE
The MassHire Berkshire Workforce Board understands that businesses play a vital role in fostering a thriving economy. We serve as your primary resource for enhancing your workforce expansion and retention strategies. We also offer services such as hiring assistance and labor market information through the MassHire Berkshire Career Center.
RECRUITMENT SERVICES
We can help you source and hire the right candidates for your business. Our friendly staff at the MassHire Berkshire Career Center can provide access to qualified applicants through job posting, targeted mailings, and pre-screening services.
LAYOFF AVERSION
Our dedicated Rapid Response Team offers tailored, confidential and convenient on-site support for businesses navigating downsizing or closures, as well as assistance in preventing future layoffs. Our team comprises experts from the Executive Office of Labor & Workforce Development, Berkshire Workforce Board and MassHire Berkshire Career Center.
COVID-19 RESOURCES
Work Opportunity Tax Credit: Federal resources for hiring job seekers who have consistently faced barriers to employment. Employers may meet their business needs and claim up to $9,600 tax credit if they hire an individual who is in a WOTC targeted group. Quick reference guide for employers.