# American Job Centers

Government, program, place · [Talent and hiring](https://ecosystem.samcarlton.com/talent)

Also called: American Job Center, AJC, AJCs, One-Stop Career Center, one-stop centers, American job centre

A nationwide network of local [workforce](https://ecosystem.samcarlton.com/terms/talent) offices set up under the [Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act](https://ecosystem.samcarlton.com/wioa) and supported by the [US Department of Labor](https://ecosystem.samcarlton.com/us-department-of-labor). They help job seekers search and train for jobs, and they help employers recruit, match candidates to job [requirements](https://ecosystem.samcarlton.com/user-story), hold job fairs and handle layoffs.

**For example:** A [founder](https://ecosystem.samcarlton.com/founder) opening a [warehouse](https://ecosystem.samcarlton.com/data-warehouse) asks the nearest American Job Center to hold a hiring event for the first shift.

## Applying



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[Official application page](https://www.dol.gov/agencies/eta/american-job-centers)

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Official site: <https://www.dol.gov/agencies/eta/american-job-centers>

## Connects to (5)

- [Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act](https://ecosystem.samcarlton.com/wioa): A US federal law, signed in 2014, that funds the public workforce system: job search help, education, training and support services for…
- [US Department of Labor](https://ecosystem.samcarlton.com/us-department-of-labor): The federal department for wage earners, job seekers and retirees.
- [Workforce development](https://ecosystem.samcarlton.com/workforce-development): Training and support that help people gain the skills employers need, often paid for in part by government or philanthropy.
- [Talent](https://ecosystem.samcarlton.com/terms/talent): The skilled people a company can hire or work with, such as software engineers and designers.
- [Recruiter](https://ecosystem.samcarlton.com/recruiter): A person whose job is to find and contact candidates for open roles.

## Sources

- <https://www.dol.gov/agencies/eta/american-job-centers>


Map view: https://ecosystem.samcarlton.com/american-job-centers