Talent Access Network

Talent Access Network

Employer Application Form
Thank you for your interest in the Rapid Response Talent Access Network.

Rapid Response is an early intervention service provided to businesses and employees experiencing layoff or closure. Through Rapid Response, a team of Department of Labor and Training staff works with impacted workers to help them access unemployment insurance and remployment programs and services, and help them return to work as quickly as possible.

The Rapid Response Talent Access Network is an initiative of the Department designed to minimize the time that recently laid-off workers experience unemployment while providing employers access to experienced, skilled, and job-ready talent. Through this initiative, information regarding the skills and experience of recently laid off workers served by the Rapid Response team will be distributed to employers for their review and consideration.

Employers are under NO obligation to hire.
Please review the following before proceeding:*

I understand that my organization's participation is voluntary and we can terminate our participation at any time.I understand that my organization's participation is not guaranteed and we may be removed from the program if we are found to be abusing or misusing the program or offering employment opportunities that do not reflect the priorities of the Rapid Response program.I understand that my organization's participation requires the completion of a Memorandum of Understanding which I will receive shortly after submission of my applications.

Employer Information

Please provide the below information regarding your organization.
Employer Name:*
ex. Old Stone Bank
Primary Contact Person*

First NameLast Name
Contact Person Title*
ex. Director of Human Resources
Contact Person Phone*
Please enter a valid phone number.
Contact Person Email*
example@example.com

Industry Networks

Please select all Industry-specific talent access networks your organization wishes to join. Your contact will receive information about workers from these industries in the event of a Rapid Response event (layoff or business closure). [Industries are categorized according to the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS)]
Select one or more industry(ies).
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ALL IndustriesSelect if you wish to be notified about all industries.
$ Free



Accommodation and Food ServicesThe Accommodation and Food Services sector comprises establishments providing customers with lodging and/or preparing meals, snacks, and beverages for immediate consumption
$ Free



Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation ServicesThe Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services sector comprises establishments performing routine support activities for the day-to-day operations of other organizations..
$ Free



Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and HuntingThe Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting sector comprises establishments primarily engaged in growing crops, raising animals, harvesting timber, and harvesting fish and other animals from a farm, ranch, or their natural habitats.
$ Free



Arts, Entertainment, and RecreationThe Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation sector includes a wide range of establishments that operate facilities or provide services to meet varied cultural, entertainment, and recreational interests of their patrons.
$ Free



Construction The construction sector comprises establishments primarily engaged in the construction of buildings or engineering projects
$ Free



Educational Services The Educational Services sector comprises establishments that provide instruction and training in a wide variety of subjects. This instruction and training is provided by specialized establishments, such as schools, colleges, universities, and training centers
$ Free



Finance and InsuranceThe Finance and Insurance sector comprises establishments primarily engaged in financial transactions (transactions involving the creation, liquidation, or change in ownership of financial assets) and/or in facilitating financial transactions.
$ Free



Healthcare and Social AssistanceThe Health Care and Social Assistance sector comprises establishments providing health care and social assistance for individuals.
$ Free



InformationThe Information sector comprises establishments engaged in the following processes: (a) producing and distributing information and cultural products, (b) providing the means to transmit or distribute these products as well as data or communications, and (c) processing data.
$ Free



Management of Companies and EnterprisesThe Management of Companies and Enterprises sector comprises (1) establishments that hold the securities of companies and enterprises for the purpose of owning a controlling interest or influencing management decisions or (2) establishments that administer, oversee, and manage establishments of the company or enterprise.
$ Free



ManufacturingThe Manufacturing sector comprises establishments engaged in the mechanical, physical, or chemical transformation of materials, substances, or components into new products.
$ Free



Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas ExtractionThe Mining sector comprises establishments that extract naturally occurring mineral solids, such as coal and ores; liquid minerals, such as crude petroleum; and gases, such as natural gas.
$ Free



Other Services (except Public Administration)The Other Services (except Public Administration) sector comprises establishments engaged in providing services not specifically provided for elsewhere in the classification system.
$ Free



Professional, Scientific, and Technical ServicesThe Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services sector comprises establishments that specialize in performing professional, scientific, and technical activities for others.
$ Free



Public AdministrationThe Public Administration sector comprises establishments of federal, state, and local government agencies that administer, oversee, and manage public programs, and have executive, legislative, or judicial authority.
$ Free



Real Estate and Rental and LeasingThe Real Estate and Rental and Leasing sector comprises establishments primarily engaged in renting, leasing, or otherwise allowing the use of tangible or intangible assets, and establishments providing related services.
$ Free



Retail TradeThe Retail Trade sector comprises establishments engaged in retailing merchandise, generally without transformation, and rendering services incidental to the sale of merchandise.
$ Free



Transportation and WarehousingThe Transportation and Warehousing sector includes industries providing transportation of passengers and cargo, warehousing and storage for goods, scenic and sightseeing transportation, and support activities related to modes of transportation
$ Free



UtilitiesThe Utilities sector comprises establishments engaged in the provision of the following utility services: electric power, natural gas, steam supply, water supply, and sewage removal.
$ Free



Wholesale TradeThe Wholesale Trade sector comprises establishments engaged in wholesaling merchandise, generally without transformation, and rendering services incidental to the sale of merchandise.
$ Free



Total

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Occupational Networks

Below are some occupational skill sets that cut across multiple industries. Please select all Occupation-specific talent access networks your organization wishes to join. Your contact will receive information about workers in these occupations in the event of a Rapid Response event (layoff or business closure).
Select One or More Occupational Cluster(s)

ALL Occupations belowBookkeeping and AccountingInformation TechnologyMaintenance and JanitorialManagement and Organizational LeadershipSecretarial and Administrative ServicesSecurity and Protection

Employer Attestations & Signature
By signing below I attest that the information contained in this application is accurate to the best of my knowledge.

I understand that my organization's participation in the Talent Network cannot begin until I recieve, complete, and return the program Memorandum of Understanding, which will be sent to me shortly after submission of my application.
(Optional) Please click below if you would like to be added to the Department mailing list to learn about additional free workforce services available to Rhode Island employers.

I would like to learn about additional workforce services available to Rhode Island Employers.
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Employer Information

Industry Networks

Occupational Networks

Employer Attestations & Signature