Kentucky launches website to help laid off federal employees find work in the commonwealth
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ThousandsoffederalworkershavebeenlaidoffinrecentmonthsastheDepartmentofGovernmentEfficiencycutsstaffatfederalagencies.
Kentuckyofficialshavelaunchedanewwebsitewithresourcesforfederalworkerstofindworkinthecommonwealth.GovernorBeshearsaidtheseworkersarebeingtreatedunfairlybytheTrumpAdministration.
“They’rebeinglaidoffdespitethefacttheydogoodwork,orevenbeingliedtosayingit’stheirfaultandthey’redoingabadjobwhenthey’verecentlybeenpromotedandhavespotlessrecords.NowisthetimeforTeamKentuckytobethereforthemjustliketheyhavebeenthereforus.”
Beshearsaidthewebsitewillhelpsomeoftheseworkersfindmanyopportunities.
“Hereyou’llfindexistingvacanciesandopportunitiestojoinTeamKentucky,informationforveteransandlinkstojobskills,careercounseling,andtraining.Wealsohaveahotlinewithcareercounselorsthatareavailable.”
AvirtualcareerfairwillbeheldonThursday,April10th forformerfederalemployeestol
