Working & Employment
How do I...?
Obtain or renew my professional license in Ohio?
The Ohio Business Gateway has a variety of links in that will help you with licensing.
Find a job in Ohio?
There are two important resources the state of Ohio offers in regards to finding a job. The first is State of Ohio Job Search which allows you to search for employment opportunities within the public sector.
The second is Ohio Means Jobs which matches job seekers and employers throughout Ohio.
Check state job listings?
All state employment opportunities are listed on the State of Ohio Job Search website.
Find employment opportunities for seniors?
The Ohio Department of Aging website offers an Employment and Training page which links to various programs that help older Ohioans get job training and find work.
Get unemployment benefits?
You can register for unemployment benefits, claim weeks, and obtain general claims information by telephone at 1-877-644-6562 or via the internet unemployment.ohio.gov.
For more information, see the Department of Job and Family Services Office of Unemployment Compensation website or view the Worker's Guide to Unemployment Compensation PDF.
Learn about worker's compensation?
The Ohio Bureau of Workers Compensation has a great deal of information available on obtaining worker's compensation and filing claims.
Learn more about wages for various jobs?
By registering for Ohio Means Jobs, you get access to information regarding current wages for certain jobs.
Find out about my rights as an employee?
Ohio.gov provides a listing of links to information regarding what rights employees have.
Find the minimum wage?
The Ohio Department of Commerce offers an updated site providing information on state minimum wage law.
