Livingston Workforce Services - Pontiac, IL
  • Job Seekers
    • Online Job Board
    • Workshops
    • Resource Room
    • Job Search Resources
    • Paid Work Experience
  • Layoff Assistance
  • Scholarship
    • Scholarship FAQs
    • Scholarship Request Form
  • Business Services
    • Business Needs Assessment
    • Post a Job Opening
    • Recruitment and Training
  • Success Stories
  • Community Resources
  • Press Releases
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Layoff Assistance

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If you have received an official notice of upcoming layoff or have been laid off and are eligible to receive unemployment insurance, please complete the dislocated worker survey below.  You may be eligible to receive assistance with job search, resume preparation, interviewing tips, and training at no cost through the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Dislocated Worker program.  At the end of the survey, you can choose whether or not to be contacted by a Livingston Workforce Services representative.  All information provided is kept confidential.
Livingston County Dislocated Worker Survey

Additional Resources Commonly Made Available To Dislocated Workers

Unemployment Insurance:
  • What Every Worker Should Know About Unemployment Insurance
  • File an Unemployment Claim
  • I Filed My Claim What Happens Now?
  • Certify for Benefits
  • IllinoisJobLink.com​
​​Job Search Assistance and Training Opportunities:
  • Online Job Board - Livingston County area
  • Job Search Tips
  • Job Seeker Workshops
  • Scholarship Information for Individuals Interested in School​​
Health Insurance:
  • USDOL Retirement and Health Care Coverage Q&A 
  • Job Loss - Important Information Workers Need to Know to Protect Their Health Coverage and Retirement Benefits
  • What To Do If Your Health Coverage Can No Longer Pay Benefits
  • Employer's Bankruptcy - How Will It Affect Your Employee Benefits?
  • COBRA Continuation Coverage​​
Additional Resources:
  • Livingston County Labor Union
  • SNAP (food stamps) Application
  • Livingston County Food Pantries​​
  • Utility Assistance (LIHEAP)
  • Financial Services and Support
Livingston Workforce Services
211 E Madison St, Ste. 3
Pontiac, IL  61764
(309) 268-8280
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Livingston Workforce Services Year in Review July 2021 - June 2022
Livingston Workforce Services Year in Review July 2020 - June 2021
This workforce product was funded by a grant awarded by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Employment and Training Administration. The product was created by the recipient and does not necessarily reflect the official position of the U.S. Department of Labor. The Department of Labor makes no guarantees, warranties, or assurances of any kind, express or implied, with respect to such information, including any information on linked sites and including, but not limited to, accuracy of the information or its completeness, timeliness, usefulness, adequacy, continued availability, or ownership. This product is copyrighted by the institution that created it.
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Funding for the WIOA program is provided by the Grundy Livingston Kankakee Workforce Board.  Equal opportunity employer/program.  Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. All voice telephone numbers may be reached by persons using TTY/TDD equipment by calling TTY (800) 526-0844 or 711.
  • Job Seekers
    • Online Job Board
    • Workshops
    • Resource Room
    • Job Search Resources
    • Paid Work Experience
  • Layoff Assistance
  • Scholarship
    • Scholarship FAQs
    • Scholarship Request Form
  • Business Services
    • Business Needs Assessment
    • Post a Job Opening
    • Recruitment and Training
  • Success Stories
  • Community Resources
  • Press Releases
  • Contact Us
  • About Us