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Under federal law, veterans
may receive preferential assistance for job placement services, as well as other
programs. The Region 13 Iowa Workforce Development office Veteran Employment
Representative is Ellen Fritz, she serves as Disabled Outreach Program
Specialist, who coordinate all services provided to veterans, including
counseling, testing, and identifying training and employment opportunities.
Ellen
also monitor job listings from federal agencies and federal contractors to
help ensure that veterans get priority service, and work
closely with clients of VA Vocational Rehabilitation. In addition, Ellen Fritz conducts active outreach programs with employers, community and veterans’ organizations, unions, and local counseling and social service agencies to make sure veterans know about and receive the services for which they are eligible. She also works with veterans to place them in federally-funded employment and training programs, develop job interviewing and résumé writing skills, and help veterans conduct a productive job search and access job listings through electronic data bases.
For more information visit the following Web
sites:
VetJobs.com, Inc.
FirstGov
Department of Veterans Affairs
Contact the Veteran’s
Representative in your area:
Ellen Fritz, Council Bluffs, (712) 242-2138 Search | Region 13 Home Page | Site Map
Iowa Workforce Development Region 13
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