St. Louis Agency on Training and Employment

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Phone: (314) 589-8000
TTY Phone: 711

Address:
1520 Market St., 3rd Floor,

Hours:
*New Hours* Monday - Friday, 7 a.m. - 7 p.m.

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Compass Rose Participants Visit PARIC Construction Site at Enterprise Center; SLATE Partners with Construction Contractors to Establish Long-Term Success for Reentry Youth

SLATE - PARIC partnership helps troubled youth lacking work experience gain immediate employment or further education in the construction industry

August 15, 2018, ST. LOUIS, MO – On August 7, a total of 14 SLATE representatives and participants from the Compass Rose Collaborative reentry program visited the PARIC construction site at Enterprise Center (formerly Scottrade). The Collaborative is geared towards developing partnerships that help resolve challenges young people face when entering the workforce and educational systems after significant brushes with the law. The SLATE - PARIC visit was organized to encourage young adults lacking work experiences to consider careers in construction as a way to break devastating cycle of poverty and crime, and establish successful pathways to productive employment or further education.

Mondays ~ English Language Learner Day

Focuses on immigrant and refugee populations who may need assistance with interpretation of services and agency business.

Tuesdays ~ Veterans and Tech Day

Specifically focuses on priority services for Veterans, highlights IT industry training and job opportunities.

Workforce Wednesdays ~ Job Fair Day and Entrepreneur Evening

Customers attend a hiring/job fair every Wednesday. Access to employment services is extended from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.

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Thursdays ~ Professionals, 50+ Worker Assistance and ADA Day

Professionals, 50+ workers and customers with disabilities will brush up on resume and job search skills, get information on the online application process, get assistance with finding the right fit for their employment needs.

Fridays ~ College Students, Reentry, Job Corps, and BUD Day

A special day for college students, individuals reentering the community, job seekers interested in construction trades through the Building Union Diversity (BUD) program.

Saturday Job Club ~ launching soon

Useful Downloads:

Connect2Jobs - Weekly Hot Jobs Listing (in pdf)
Workshops at SLATE - Monthly Calendar (in pdf)
SLATE Forward - Summary of Our Services (in pdf)

Latest News

Compass Rose Participants Visit PARIC Construction Site at Enterprise Center; SLATE Partners with Construction Contractors to Establish Long-Term Success for Reentry Youth
SLATE - PARIC partnership helps troubled youth lacking work experience gain immediate employment or further education in the construction industry
Press release | St. Louis Agency on Training and Employment | 08/16/2018

St. Louis Workforce Development Board Welcomes New Chair
Lydia Padilla, owner of TRC Staffing, elected to serve as the WDB’s new Chair for the 2018-2020 term
Press release | St. Louis Agency on Training and Employment | 08/14/2018

YouthBuild Participants Visit Aquarium Construction Site at St. Louis Union Station; McCarthy – SLATE Regional Collaboration Improves Diversity and Inclusion on Construction Projects
SLATE helps the City of St. Louis increase employment in construction trades by offering young adults no cost training and a paycheck while they learn
Press release | St. Louis Agency on Training and Employment | 08/03/2018

SLATE Joins the CAO as a part of the Circuit Attorneys Justice 2020 St. Louis Initiative
Individuals with civil and criminal records will obtain help with vocational training, GED, apprenticeships and job preparation services
Press release | St. Louis Agency on Training and Employment | 07/25/2018

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MOKAN Trains Contractors for St. Louis, Improves Minority Hiring on Construction Projects

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SLATE Workforce Wednesdays
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SLATE's Workforce Wednesdays
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SLATE is an equal opportunity employer/program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. Missouri Relay Service at 711. Accommodations

For Equal Opportunity questions or to file a complaint, please write a letter to the attention of SLATE Career Center's Equal Opportunity Officer describing the allegations. (James Sahaida, 1520 Market St., Room 3050, St. Louis, MO 63103.)

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