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Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development (EOLWD)

The Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development builds a skilled workforce, connects talent to opportunity, supports those facing job loss or injury, and ensures safe workplaces.

Career Services

Whether you're a first-time jobseeker or about to start a completely new career, Massachusetts offers a variety of career services for Bay State residents.

Find your next job 

Explore job openings on MassHire JobQuest, a state-run job board where employers post job openings.

Registered apprenticeships 

Whether you're in high school or already in the workforce, you can earn while you learn and build a successful career path.

Attend a hiring event 

Register for a hiring event to connect with employers, meet hiring managers, and grow your professional network.

Benefits and Claims

We’re committed to helping you achieve economic stability, whether you've experienced job loss, a serious medical condition, or a workplace injury.

Unemployment Insurance Program 

We understand that losing a job is stressful. Find out if you are eligible for unemployment insurance.

Paid Family and Medical Leave 

Life happens. Find out if you are eligible for PFML benefits when it matters most.

Workers' Compensation Benefits 

Were you injured at work? Find out if you are eligible for workers' compensation benefits.

Employer Resources

We connect talent with opportunities and also connect opportunities with employers, like you, to help you attract, retain, and develop a world-class workforce. 

Hire qualified candidates 

Promote job openings with MassHire JobQuest and partner with a MassHire Career Center to find and recruit the right talent for your business.

Develop skilled employees 

Grow your workforce through Registered Apprenticeships. Hire, train, and retain talent tailored to your company’s needs while building a long-term pipeline of skilled workers.

Access business support 

Explore grants, tax credits, and workplace safety resources to invest in your team, reduce risks, navigate change, and support your business growth.

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About EOLWD

The Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development builds a skilled workforce, connects talent to opportunity, supports those facing job loss or injury, and ensures safe workplaces. On March 18, 2024, the Healey-Driscoll Administration released its first workforce agenda, outlining the vision, goals, and strategies to support workforce development statewide.

Healey-Driscoll Administration Releases 2024 State Workforce Agenda
Lauren Jones

Lauren Jones

Secretary of Labor and Workforce Development

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Phone

(617) 626-7100

Fax

(617) 727-1090

Address

One Ashburton Place Suite 2112 Boston, MA 02108
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Council on the Underground Economy  MassSkills Coalition  Massachusetts Caregiver Coalition 

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