South Central Works

In this episode, you'll learn about the steps to take if you are interested in getting your CDL license and driving a commercially licensed vehicle. Discover the requirements to obtain your CDL license as well as the costs involved. You'll also hear about the opportunities available for drivers with a CDL license. 

In the Spanish version of this episode you'll learn about the Yakima County Development Association (YCDA) and the services that they provide to help grow and develop local businesses. 

In this episode you'll learn about the Yakima County Development Association (YCDA) and the services that they provide to help grow and develop local businesses. 

Even as businesses reopen from the pandemic, it is clear that virtual communication is here to stay. In this episode, you'll hear about best practices for attending a virtual job fair and how to set yourself up for success. 

In this episode, you'll discover the details about a new industrial machine operator apprenticeship, who is eligible, and the types of equipment that participants will interact with. 

In this episode, you'll hear about the issue of ageism in the workplace. Discover some startling statistics about ageism, and some common misconceptions that employers have about older workers. You'll also hear about some of the benefits that experienced workers bring to the workplace and how older workers can give themselves the best chance for success in a job interview.

As we continue along in 2021, it is apparent that remote work and the use of technology for the job searching and interview process is here to stay. In this episode, you'll hear tips about how to improve your online presence, how to make virtual communication work for you, and how to network online. 

In this episode, you'll discover tips and advice for making a successful career change. Discover what you need to evaluate before making a career change, as well as resources to help you with decision making regarding choosing a new career. 

In this episode, you'll learn about the National Farm Workers Jobs Program, and how it helps to counter the chronic unemployment and underemployment of farm workers who depend primarily on jobs in agriculture. Discover the eligibility requirements and available services.