Resources to Help Transition to Work
Learn about getting back to work.
There are many resources available to help you return to work or receive training for a new job once your claim is closed:
- You may qualify for frozen unemployment benefits when your claim closes through the Employment Security Department (www.esd.wa.gov).
- Worksource (www.go2WorkSource.com) provides job search assistance including job listings, help with interview skills, help with resume writing, and use of Microsoft Office computer applications. Services vary by location.
- You can use Career Bridge (www.careerbridge.wa.gov) to find the education and training you need to get the job you want.
- Apprenticeship allows you to earn wages while training for a new career.
- Check out a College (www.checkoutacollege.com) matches your interests with community and trade programs in Washington State.
- Find information about how to use your training money if you have selected Vocational Option 2 and want to develop your own training plan.
