Business Resource
Center (BRC)
The Business Resource Center at the One-Stop Career Center in New Brunswick
provides business solutions to small and mid-size employers. It addresses
workforce development requirements associated with small business staff
recruitment, development, and training. A secondary role is to help
companies and non-profits navigate government agencies, and find information
about new business and economic development opportunities, loan programs,
child labor laws, general wage and hour information, labor market data,
and permitting issues.
Employer Services
include:
• Screening and referral of appropriate job candidates
from a large pool of job seekers;
• On-site (at employer's location) recruitment
• Employer can conduct recruitment using the Business
Resource Center facilities
• Information and referrals regarding other business
programs and services
The State of New
Jersey also provides helpful information to businesses online at:
http://www.nj.gov/labor/bsr/bsrindex.html
A detailed description
of the services provided at the Business Resource Center is available
here.
For more complete information on services and assistance offered to
businesses, contact the Business Resource Center at (732) 418-3347.
Labor Market Information (LMI)
The Middlesex County WIB regularly compiles data about the local workforce
area, including unemployment rates, occupational wages, top industries,
and more. These reports may be accessed from the menu below.
These labor
market updates can be emailed to your office at your request. To receive
automatic updates from the Middlesex County WIB, please send an email
to gary.cooper@dol.state.nj.us.
In addition, employers
and entrepreneurs can get information on New Jersey's economy, demographic
data, and other "vital statistics" online at www.wnjpin.net.
On this site, you can click on Labor
Market Information to go directly to the state's data pages.
Workforce Update Newsletter
The Department of Workforce Development publishes a quarterly newsletter
with helpful business information. All published newsletters can be
accessed through the menu below:
