Learn all about what tools Illinois workNet has to offer for those who are impacted by a layoff.

1. Layoff Assistance Tools
Illinois workNet

2. Remember Jim Jobseeker?
• The company Jim worked for
experienced an economic down-turn
requiring a company layoff.
• Jim was offered some layoff guidance
through his company and Illinois
workNet.
• Jim followed the steps we will discuss.

3. Company Z
• Company Z is where Jim worked.
• They manufactured a tool used in the
construction industry.
• They experienced a down-turn when the
housing market declined.
• They were forced to layoff over 50
people.
• They turned to Illinois workNet for
assistance.

4. How can we help?
• Illinois workNet offers assistance to
employers with:
• Rapid Response Layoff Reporting & Services
• Offers on-site information to workers & employers in
the event of a permanent closure, mass layoff, or a
disaster that results in mass job dislocation.
• WARN Reporting & Services
• Offers services to companies and individuals
experiencing or planning a “mass layoff”.
• TRADE Reporting & Services
• 3 or more individuals who experience a layoff related
to an employer moving jobs out of the country or
increased imports.

5. How can we help?
• Illinois workNet offers assistance to
employees with:
• Company Layoff Search
• Layoff Documents
• Layoff Survey
• Layoff Recovery Step Guide
• Connecting to Benefits & Services
• Exploring Skills & New Careers
• Preparing & Searching for a New Career
• Videos and other Resources

6. How about a tour?