The Work Book
CCL's Job & Career Insider
November 2021
UPCOMING WORKSHOPS
Technology Skills

Microsoft Word (through Chester County Library)

Microsoft Applications (through Community Organizations)




Social Media

LinkedIn workshops (through Chester County Library)

LinkedIn workshops (through Community Organizations)


Personal Development
LIBRARY UPDATES
Featured Resource - CISCO Networking Academy
Free, online, self-paced courses that can help you develop technical mastery, explore potential career pathways, and build the critical thinking and problem-solving skills needed to succeed.

These courses can be accessed from anywhere with an internet connection.

Course topics include:

  • Programming in Python and C++
  • Linux
  • Cybersecurity
  • Packet Tracer
  • Entrepreneurship
Business Bulletin
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BUZZWORTHY BOOKS
RECENT ADDITIONS TO THE LIBRARY COLLECTION
NEWS YOU CAN USE
Can Employers Require the COVID Vaccine? And Other Questions—Answered
We’ve compiled a guide to answer your most pressing questions about COVID-19 vaccine requirements in the workplace. We’ll tell you what your rights are as well as what to do if your employer isn’t implementing or enforcing a mandate.
Updates to Unemployment You Need to Know
Are you staying informed on updates to unemployment? Are you aware of how unemployment rates used to or can be calculated?
Should I Use a Two-Column Resume?
You will hear lots of different opinions on using one column versus two on your resume, but I’m going to strongly argue for one column and here is why: When you use two columns — so your work experience is allotted only part of the page width — you lose a lot of space for the real substance of your work accomplishments.