The New York State Department of Labor is a resource for employers and job seekers. The job board and job fair listings are updated regularly. The site also has additional resources to assist job seekers including: resume writing, letter writing, training opportunities, career assessment, employability evaluation, career exploration, budgeting tool and more.
Dept. of Labor Events
Dept. of Labor Job & Career Information
| CAPITAL REGION - UPCOMING HIRING EVENTS (2026) | |
| Capital District Educational Opportunity Center Career Fair- Troy May 12th 11:30- 1:30pm 431 River St., Troy NY 12180 |
Capital District Educational Opportunity Center Career Fair- Albany April 16th 1:00-3:00pm 20 Warren St., Albany NY 12202 |
| The CDL School Career Fair April 30th 11:00-2:00pm Holiday Inn Express & Suites Albany Airport Area – Latham 400 Old Loudon Rd, Latham |
Schenectady County Connects Career Fair April 16th 10:00-12:00pm S C H E N E C T A D Y L I B R A R Y -M A I N B R A N C H ( M C C H E S N E Y R O O M ) 9 9 C L I N T O N S T R E E T , S C H E N E C T A D Y , N Y 1 2 3 0 5 |
| Albany Job Fair Holiday Inn Express April 22nd 9:00 – 10:00am Veteran’s Hour 10:00-4:00pm General Public GPS Address: 400 Old Loudon Road, Latham NY 12110 |
Schalmont High School Career & Job Fair April 21st 6:00 – 8:30pm 1 Sabre Drive, Schenectady, NY 12306 All students welcome , Internship Opportunities |
| The Glens Falls Community Job Fair April 30th 9:30– 12:00 pm Crandall Library, 251 Glen Street, Glens Falls |
Crossgates Mall Get Hired Job Fair April 15th 2:00– 5:00PM 1 Crossgates Mall Road Albany NY 12203 |
| Tools for the Skilled – Trades Mini Career Fair April 13th – April 17th 9am – 12pm 175 Central Avenue, 2nd floor AlbanyAJC@capreg.org |
Market 32 – Job Fair April 16th - 2pm – 6pm April 18th – 11am – 3pm Glenville 32 – 290 Saratoga Road, Scotia, NY -------------------------------------------------- Market 32 – Clifton Park Plaza April 14th – 1pm – 5pm April 19th – 11am – 3pm Routes 146 & 146A , Clifton Park NY 12065 |
| Market 32 and Price Chopper Saratoga Springs JOB FAIR Saturday & Sunday April 11th-12th 11:00am-3:00pm 115 Ballston Avenue Saratoga Springs, NY 12866 |
Saratoga Jobs Expo April 16th 10:00 am – 12:00 pm Empire State University 113 West Ave, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866 |
| Albany Guardian Society JOB FAIR April 23rd 10:00- 12:00 PM 12 Corporate Woods Blvd. Albany, NY 12211 |
Saratoga Jobs Expo April 16th 10:00– 12:00 pm Empire State University 113 West Ave, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866 |
| CAPITAL REGION - UPCOMING WORKSHOPS / TRAININGS / CAREER RESOURCES | |
| NYS Dept of Civil Service- NY HELPS Program Center for Careers in Govt presents a workshop to learn about careers with NYS! April 14th 10:00-11:30am Albany Career Center 155 Washington Ave, Albany NY 12210 April 15th 10:00-11:30am 333 Glen St., Suite 300, Glens Falls 12801 April 21st 10:00-11:30am Columbia- Greene Workforce Career Center 4400 Route 23, Hudson NY 12534 Room: 706- Professional Academic Center |
North Atlantic States Regional Council of Carpenters Union Carpenters Free Pre-Apprenticeship Program Scan QR code to apply! nasrcc.org |
| Schenectady City School District Job Fair EVERY 3 WEDNESDAY OF EACH MONTH 2PM-4PM 530 LIBERTY ST, SCHENECTADY, NY 12305 |
Attentive Care Free Training Programs for PCA's and HHA's - (IN-PERSON Courses/Trainings) **Programs regulated by the NYS Department of Health **Many employment opportunities after program completion Additional Information: Please contact: Phone: 518-438-6271 Website: https://www.attentivecareservices.com/careers |
| NYS Civil Service Online Office Hours Meet with New York State Dept. of Civil Service’s Centers for Careers in Government to ask questions and learn more about Civil Service positions with New York State! Every Monday and Friday; 9 AM – 4 PM by appointment only Email adam.rossi@cs.ny.gov to schedule your appointment |
Unlock the Power of The Workforce System Wednesday, April 8, 2026 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm UAlbany- Assembly Hall Campus Center Register at CRHRA.org |
| CAPITAL REGION – HIRING OPPORTUNITIES |
| New York State Job Bank: https://myjobsny.usnlx.com/ |
| Childcare Industry Hiring Opportunities: https://nychildcare.usnlx.com/ |
| Seasonal Hiring Opportunities: https://seasonalworks.labor.ny.gov/ |
| (1) Hiring for Emergency Limited Placement (HELP) Program: https://www.cs.ny.gov/help/positions.cfm |
| NYS Apprenticeship Announcements: https://dol.ny.gov/apprenticeship/apprenticeship-announcements |
| 1. Temporarily removes the civil service exam requirement for more than 100 direct care, health and human services titles across State agencies for a 12-month period |