Services and Information for Individuals

Career Planning

• Career Guide
  Designed to assist those exploring careers and making decisions about post-secondary education, training and work. The guide contains employment outlook and wage information for over 200 selected occupations.
   
• High Priority Occupations
  Job categories that are in demand by employers, have higher skill needs, and are most likely to provide family sustaining wages.
   
• Occupational Wages
  Contains information for selected occupations in various geographical areas.
   
• PA Work Stats
  Pennsylvania’s home to a wealth of workforce and economic data, including industry and occupational data, income statistics, and career information.

Community Safety

• Emergency Planning and Community Right to Know
• PA Worker and Community Right-to-Know

Community Service/Volunteerism

• PennSERVE

Finding a Job

• Career Services & Job Training
  • Agricultural Services for Farm Workers
  • Apprenticeship & Training
  • Asbestos Occupations Certification
  • Federal Bonding
  • Lead Occupations Certification
  • New Directions Program
  • PA CareerLink (including Statewide Training Programs)
  • PA Rapid Reemployment Program (RRP)
  • PA ReEmployment Program (PREP)
  • Services for the Mature Job Seeker
  • Services for Veterans
  • Single Point of Contact Program (SPOC)
  • State and Federal Job Opportunities
   
• Equal Employment Opportunity Info

Report Fraud

• Reporting UC Fraud and Agency Misconduct in Pennsylvania
• Reporting Workers' Compensation Fraud

Services/Compensation for People with Disabilities

• Disability Determination
• Office for the Deaf & Hard of Hearing
• Search for Interpreter Services
• OVR Placement Services
• Links to Disability Related Websites
• Office of Vocational Rehabilitation (OVR)
• The Hiram G. Andrews Center
• Bureau of Blindness and Visual Services
• OVR Assistive Technology Services
• Ticket to Work

Unemployment Compensation

• Applying for UC Benefits
• Filing Biweekly Claims for UC Benefits
• Unemployment Compensation

Workers' Compensation

• Workers' Compensation Appeal Board
• Requesting a Copy of a Record
• PA Employer WC Insurance Information
• Compliance Information
• Flow of a WC Claim
• Employers' List of Physicians Defined
• Workers' Compensation and the Injured Worker
• Obtaining WC Hearing Transcripts
• Alternative Dispute Resolution

WorkSAFE PA Initiative

• About WorkSAFE PA Initiative: "Promoting Pennsylvania Workplace Safety"
• Workplace Safety Committees
• Governor's Award for Safety Excellence
• WorkSAFE PA Advisory Board

Your Rights as a Worker

• Child Labor Law
• Act 72: Construction Workplace Misclassification Act
• Equal Pay Law
• Industrial Homework Law
• Medical Fee Act
• Minimum Wage Law
• Personnel File Inspection Act
• Prevailing Wage
• Seasonal Farm Labor Law
• Wage Payment and Collection Law
• WARN Information
• Workplace Safety
• Overtime Rules in Pennsylvania