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DOES

On November 27 - 28, the DC Department of Employment Services (DOES) and the American Job Center locations will be closed in observance of Thanksgiving Day and Black Friday. Please be advised, if you receive unemployment insurance benefits, payments may be delayed due to the DOES and American Job Center locations closure. We will be available to assist you in-person or by telephone on all other weekdays. Thank you       

All federal government employees who were affected by the federal shutdown may file their initial claim online at www.dcnetworks.org. For further information please see FAQs.

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Federal Government Shutdown Frequently Asked Questions

Federal Government Shutdown Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s)

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Training Partnerships for DCAHC

DC DOES has partnered with healthcare providers and training institutions to create accessible training programs for health care careers.

Learn more about each of these training partnerships.

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Unemployment Compensation for Former Federal Employees

Click HERE for Resources and Opportunities for S

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Unemployment Insurance Benefits Systems Modernization

The Department of Employment Services modernized Unemployment Insurance Benefits Systems is Live and Now Available!

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Veteran Services

Veterans are entitled to receive a priority in service that includes the following:

Veterans

The DC Department of Employment Services (DOES) requires that Priority of Service be given to veterans and eligible spouses who meet the eligibility criteria in accordance with applicable laws, policies and federally mandated programs.

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Work Experience (WEX)

The DOES Work Experience (WEX) is a critical tool in helping District workers and communities recover from the effects of the economic downturn by providing critical WIOA services.

Workforce on Wheels

The Workforce on Wheels (WOW) team is a cutting-edge mobile service operation developed by the District of Columbia Department of Employment Services (DOES) to address the needs of District's youth and residents in the communities where they live.

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Youth Services

OYP provides skills training, work experience, academic enrichment and life skills training to facilitate the development of work habits and skills that are essential for success.

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