Workplace Issues and Termination

Diversity and Inclusion

I believe it is everyone’s “job” to create a workplace that is welcoming to all.

Handling Difficult Workplace Situations

Workplace trauma is difficult to navigate and move forward from, if you need support please speak out – PCC has short-term counseling available for free.

Termination

Being fired or laid off is never easy come to the career center for advice and support.

Oregon Unemployment Insurance (UI)
Common Problems at Work
Poor Supervisors
Communication
Burnout
Job loss

Resources for formerly justice-involved

Websites
Formerly incarcerated
  • National Institute of Corrections – Transition and Offender Workforce Development
  • National Institute of Corrections – Reentry Tipsheets for Women
  • WorkforceGPS Reentry Resource Library – Dept of Labor
  • Career OneStop – Job Search Help for Ex-Offenders
  • Federal Bonding Program – Dept of Labor
  • National HIRE Network
Books
Organizations
  • Exodus Transitional Community: Contact Exodus via email atinfo@etcny.org OR (917) 492-0990
  • Osborne Association: To learn more about the Career Center, please contact Starsky Rivas at (718) 707-2617 or srivas@osborneny.org or Ms. Sanja P. Jones at (929) 239-5906 or sjones@osborneny.org.
  • Fortune Society: 212-691-7554, 29-76 Northern Blvd., Long Island City, NY 11101. Hours: Monday – Thursday: 8am-8pm, Friday: 8am-5pm
  • DOE Fund
  • Vera Institute of Justice
Research Articles Related to the Employment of Formerly Incarcerated Individuals