News & Events
Man-Tra-Con opens two new offices serving Perry and Jefferson County residents.
Both offices are equipped with computers utilizing Internet access to help job seekers find employment and/or additional training. A career specialist will also be available to provide “one-on-one” assistance to those who meet eligibility requirements.
Man-Tra-Con welcomes Career Specialist Justin Dodd to our team
As a Career Specialist, he will serve Adult, Dislocated Worker, and Youth customers who are enrolled in Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) funded programs.
Save the Date! WORKFORCE SUMMIT — October 2, 2024 — at John A. Logan College in Carterville, Illinois
The 2022 Workforce Summit in Mt. Vernon was a huge success, with many positive reviews from local employers and participants. Join us as we continue the conversation…
Man-Tra-Con welcomes new career specialists — Teresa Odom and Blaine Shubert.
They will serve Adult, Dislocated Worker, and Youth customers who are enrolled in Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) funded programs.
Man-Tra-Con Welcomes Employer Services Coordinator Abby Russell!
Abby will be reaching out to local companies and organizations to let them know about the many services offered at Man-Tra-Con for area businesses.
WIOA training session held at Man-Tra-Con
Jim Potts from the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) presented a Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) training session at the Man-Tra-Con office in Marion, Illinois.
Save the Date! ROE 30 Career Fair, March 19th
9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the SIU Student Center. Ten participating high schools will have an opportunity to connect with professionals, employers, and companies!
Man-Tra-Con Welcomes New Career Specialists!
Man-Tra-Con is proud to welcome three new employees to our organization — Charley Mercier, Elizabeth Ferguson, and Madyson Senior.
Man-Tra-Con Corporation and the Southern Illinois Workforce Development Board Welcome Robyn Russell as Chief Executive Officer.
A staff meeting held on Monday, November 6, 2023, at the Man-Tra-Con Corporation office in Marion, Illinois, officially welcomed Robyn Russell as Chief Executive Officer.
Employers… Did you know? We offer Mass Layoff assistance!
In addition to recruitment and training services, Man-Tra-Con can help your company get through an upcoming layoff. We provide federally funded assistance that can help employees facing a layoff transition to new employment or get trained to work for an “in-demand” industry.