New York State Department of Labor · 1 month ago
Public Work & Prevailing Wage Enforcement Internship - Hourly - Albany
Albany, NY
Internship
Onsite
Intern
$17/hr - $20/hrNew York State Department of Labor is committed to providing outstanding services to the workers and businesses in New York. They are seeking an intern to learn investigatory tactics and assist in various tasks related to Worker Protection cases, including payroll review and field visits to construction sites.
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Responsibilities
The intern will learn basic investigatory tactics and follow Worker Protection cases through from initial interview with a claimant to data entry, investigation, and resolution
The intern will assist in flagging potential issues in payrolls submitted by contractors and identifying instances where follow-up is needed
The intern will be trained in confidentiality requirements and will help organize files for efficiency and ease of use
The intern will learn basic safety protocols and take part in routine field visits to construction sites
The intern will review submissions by contracting agencies for project numbers and assist in handling other routine tasks of Central Office
Qualification
Required
Be 18 years of age or older
Be actively enrolled in a New York State college, university, or graduate program, or be a resident of New York State, attending a college, university or graduate program outside of New York State
Have completed a minimum of one (1) year as a student at a degree-granting two or four-year college or university (completion of one year's worth of academic credits over a longer period may qualify part-time students for participation in the program), or be a currently enrolled graduate student or accepted in a graduate degree program
Have a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 2.0, or the letter grade equivalent
Preferred
Ability to use Sharepoint a plus
General knowledge and ability surrounding technology applications is helpful
Attention to detail and strong organizational skills are preferred
Business Administration
Communication Studies
Construction Technology Counseling
Criminal Justice/Homeland Security
Information Technology
Legal Studies
Preferred minimum education level: Sophomore
Preferred maximum education level: 3rd Year Law Student
Company
New York State Department of Labor
The New York State Department of Labor (DOL or NYSDOL) is the department of the New York state government that enforces labor law.
Founded in 1901
1001-5000 employees
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Thilden Carr
Chief Technology Officer
William Augustine
Chief Information Security Officer
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