Employment

It can be difficult to know where to start when thinking about changing or switching careers. Read these 5 tips and find out how Ticket to Work can help you get started on your new career path.

Studies show that more people are changing careers and that over 80 percent of them are glad they did. Rebecca is one such example of a successful career change. Find out how Ticket to Work helped Rebecca and can help you get started on your new career path.

What would you do if you had a great opportunity for a dream job but thought that you would lose your Medicaid coverage if you went to work? Would you take the job or let it pass? We know this decision can be scary for many who rely on their Medicaid coverage, but we have good news.

If you are currently working while receiving Social Security disability benefits (SSDI/SSI), wage reporting is important to avoid overpayments from Social Security. Make sure you or your representative are reporting any changes in your work activity to Social Security. Learn what changes to your work activity Social Security needs to know and how you can report these changes.

Career fairs are an excellent way to start or advance your civilian job search as a transitioning service member or veteran. Whether they’re in person or online, job fairs let you engage with potential employers and learn about job openings. Check out these upcoming fairs and make progress toward your work goals this May.

Reasonable accommodations at work are not just for people with physical disabilities, there are many possible accommodations for employees with mental illnesses as well. Learn about some of the available accommodations.

A continuation of our Hot Jobs series, this blog explores the entertainment industry and the support roles in their venues. If you enjoy being around people and would like to help them enjoy events, a role in an entertainment venue may be the job for you!

You are probably familiar with the concept of setting goals for yourself like losing weight or saving money, but what about setting goals for your job search? Setting SMART goals can be an essential way to stay productive and focused during your search. Let's see how.

A lot has been written about the wisdom of Winnie the Pooh. He has so much amazing advice; about love, loss, mindfulness and friendship. How can the wise words of the yellow bear and his friends apply to the job search?

It was a new year and Rebecca was in remission from cancer. She looked forward to connecting with a wider circle of people and felt ready to return to the workforce. At the same time, Rebecca was uncertain about whether she could sustain work and where to begin. With support from Social Security's Ticket to Work Program, Rebecca found her path to a new career.