Workforce development resources for the citizens and business community of Polk County, Florida

Polk Works is NOT conducting screenings for the Oil Spill Clean-up jobs. For more information about these positions, please visit the Employ Florida Marketplace website by clicking here.

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Annual Breakfast Meeting and
Best Places to Work Awards Ceremony
August 19, 2010
7:30 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.
First Presbyterian Church
175 Lake Hollingsworth Drive
Lakeland, FL 33801

$25 - per person
$250 - Company Table
$1000 - Community Sponsor
$1500 - Title Sponsor
$2500 - Partner Sponsor
$5000 - Corporate Sponsor

RSVP by August 13. Click here to register.

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How to File for Unemployment
Unemployment claims are handled by the State of Florida. To file a claim or check the status of an existing claim, please visit www.fluidnow.com or call toll free at800.204.2418. If you have questions about extended benefits you can call 888.896.0091.


Polk Works
Aces Golf Tournment

Friday, October 1, 2010
at The Club at Eaglebrook
For more information on this event
or to be a sponsor click ACES

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Professional Networking Group

August 10, 2010 
BB&T Bank Building
600 N Broadway Blvd
Bartow, Florida 33830
10:30am to Noon

Register Today

Flyer for Event 

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FLORIDA BACK TO WORK

Unemployed Parents NEW Florida Back to Work Florida's Back To Work helps unemployed parents access to over 250 Polk County job openings For more information.......
 
Back to Work Flyer.pdf
 Florida Back To Work Fact Sheet
Dislocated Workers Program
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Elevate America Fact Sheet

Elevate Polk Q&A

Elevate Polk Flyer

What is it? 
State of Florida, Polk Works and Microsoft have teamed up to offer E-Learning Vouchers to our citizens looking to increase their technical skills, knowledge, and competitiveness in today's technical job market.  We thank Microsoft for this generous donation.

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ANNUAL MEETING & BEST PLACES TO WORK SPONSORS

                       
              




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We are an equal opportunity employer/program and drug free workplace. No person shall, on the basis of race, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or otherwise be subjected to discrimination under any program or activity under the auspices of the Polk County Workforce Development Board, Inc. (Polk Works).

Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities.
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