RESOURCES FOR EMPLOYERS

Workforce & Business Development Resources

MASSHIRE Career Center provides services focused on connecting job seekers and employers, to meet the employment and career advancement needs of individuals and the workforce needs of businesses.

The Chamber supports initiatives that positively impact business members and the SouthCoast region. Initiatives include education, economic development, trade shows and legislative affairs.

MassHire BizWorks can help your company grow and save money by connecting you to many money-saving services offered by the state, free for all businesses.

MOBD provides regional assistance throughout the state for businesses relocating to Massachusetts or wishing to expand their current operations here.

This web page outlines resources provided by MOBD for creating a business-friendly environment, and connecting business owners to growth opportunities.

MSBDC Network provides free, confidential, one-to-one business assistance and free or low-cost educational training programs to prospective and existing small businesses throughout the Commonwealth.

The Mass.gov business portal is an online resource for current businesses or entities starting up providing information, tools and more.

EOLWD manages the Commonwealth’s workforce development and labor departments to ensure that workers, employers, and the unemployed have the tools and training needed to succeed.

This fund provides grants of up to $250,000 available for businesses of all sizes to fund training for current and newly hired employees. MassHire Workforce Board offers assistance for completing grant applications. [ Learn more. ]

The Department of Housing and Economic Development (EOHED) assists businesses and communities with tools and financing.