IT'S IMPORTANT TO KNOW YOUR RIGHTS! The Office of Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has issued the following notices about immigrant and migrant worker rights. The notices are in English, Spanish, Portuguese, and Haitian Creole. Please read the information and for more details, visit the OSHA site.

** ABN will host their next Orientation Workshops for Foreign-Trained Professionals on October 3 in Springfield and November 7 in Boston. Per ABN: " The purpose of this workshop is to connect foreign-trained professionals with the resources they need to grow personally and professionally. At these workshops, participants can connect with local service providers, employers, fellow professionals, and more." Some of the topics discussed at the workshops: How to find a job and bu

ABN and Rosetta Languages are hosting a virtual information session on translation job opportunities. >> This session will take place on Friday, August 28th, 2026. Rosetta Languages is recruiting for freelance in-person interpreters across Massachusetts for all languages. This is a great opportunity for multilingual professionals to use their language skills to break down barriers. More information and registration can be found here: https://rosetta-languages.eventbrite.co

Are you an internationally trained physician who would like to re-enter the medical field in Massachusetts? That had always seemed like an almost impossible dream to fulfill. But on November 20, 2024, Governor Maura Healy signed the Physician Pathway Act (PPA) into law. That act creates a viable 3-year pathway to licensure. From the ABN site: Steps to Licensure Eligible internationally-trained physicians (ITPs) can get a 1-year limited license to work under a mentor at a

JVS JOB TRAINING PROGRAMS JVS has job training programs for many different career paths. These programs are of varying lengths, have different start dates, and take place at several different locations (depending on the program). The LOCATIONS are: 41 Berkeley Street/Boston ArLab Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute of Technology JVS Boston Madison Park Technical Vocational High School Quincy College UMass Memorial Health ** In addition, some of the trainings are remote or

BEST Hospitality offers 2 trainings in the hospitality field. They also have connections to union jobs for those who successfully complete a program. In addition, they offer career coaching and assistance with job placement into union positions with Boston area hotels. The 2 trainings that BEST offers: A pre-apprenticeship and apprenticeship program in hospitality and housekeeping. This training can lead to a union hotel housekeeping position in the Boston area. STARTS JANU

From BCNC: "The STEP into Healthcare (Skills Training for Entry-level Positions in Healthcare) Program is a free training for intermediate-advanced English language learners seeking full-time entry-level employment in the healthcare industry." This program is held in partnership with Tufts Medicine, Beth Israel Lahey Health, the City of Boston Mayor’s Office of Workforce Development, MassHire Metro North Workforce Board and is a SNAP Path to Work program." Helpful facts This

Hebrew Senior Life, with generous support from the Lunder Foundation, has established the Lunder CareForce Institute in order to train new healthcare workers and support them in their careers. Programs offer part-time and full-time options, to include: Instruction from experienced teachers A state-approved curriculum Preparation for a state exam Immediate employment at either the Hebrew Rehabilitation Center in Roslindale or Dedham (if you pass the state exam) Continued he

Check out this State of MA resource page on Finding a Job. Topics covered include: Apprenticeships Career Services Civil Service Jobs MassHire Professional Training and Career Development Government Internships For more information, click HERE.

YMCA OF GREATER BOSTON'S EDUCATION AND TRAINING BRANCH OFFERS FOUR DIFFERENT TRAINING PROGRAMS: 1) Property Management Certification (Starts Sept. 14, contact Edward Jackson, ejackson@ymcaboston.org) 2) Culinary Arts Program (check for next start date, contact Camille Chase De La Paz, cchasedelapaz@ymcaboston.org) 3) Early Childhood Education Academy (check for next start date, contact Maureen Augenstern-Dane, maugensterndane@ymcaboston.org) 4) Medical Office Admin Program (S