Ticket to Work Blog

Job fairs give you the chance to engage with potential employers and learn about job openings, even from the comfort of your own home. Jumpstart your career and make progress toward reaching your work goals by attending a virtual or in person career fair this August.

Have you sent out countless applications to potential employers but haven’t heard anything back from them? You may be making these common mistakes while job hunting. Here are some tips that can help!

Job fairs give you the chance to engage with potential employers and learn about job openings, even from the comfort of your own home. Jumpstart your career and make progress toward reaching your work goals by attending a virtual or in person career fair this July.

Summer jobs may be temporary, but the lessons and skills learned from them (time management, punctuality, teamwork) last a lifetime! Find out 5 ways you can make the most of your summer job.

June 20 is the longest day of the year and the summer solstice. Whether you’re outside for enjoyment or for work, read these 4 tips to find out how you can stay protected and beat the heat!

When you opt in to the Ticket to Work Program’s text messages, you’ll get the support and guidance you need. Join the thousands of people who have already opted in and are unlocking their potential.

Job fairs give you the chance to engage with potential employers and learn about job openings, even from the comfort of your own home. Jumpstart your career and make progress toward reaching your work goals by attending a virtual or in person career fair this June.

Did you know that you can volunteer with federal government agencies? You can get experience in occupational fields such as natural resource management and visitor services. You can help with important national priorities while learning about new careers. Read more.

Did you know that volunteering can help your career? It can be just as helpful as work experience and help you learn new skills that can lead to career growth. Take a look at some popular questions about the link between volunteering and career growth.

The U.S. Department of Labor is holding its first annual Youth Apprenticeship Week from May 5-11. If you’re recently graduated or are graduating soon but don’t know what your next step is, an apprenticeship is a great way to learn as you earn and jumpstart your career!