America Works of Louisiana, Inc.

America Works of Louisiana, Inc. America Works is an employment agency with locations throughout the country serving individuals receiving public assistance and/or Social Security benefits

America Works of Louisiana is an employment services agency primarily serving individuals receiving SSI/SSDI who are looking to transition back into employment via the SSA Ticket to Work program. As part of the larger America Works Network of Companies, the New Orleans office offers eligibility screening, skills training, job placement assistance, milestone incentives, and connection to community resources.

The U.S. labor market is adding jobs—but at a measured pace. 💼📈 According to the latest BLS Employment Situation report,...
06/12/2026

The U.S. labor market is adding jobs—but at a measured pace. 💼📈

According to the latest BLS Employment Situation report, employers added 172,000 jobs in May beating expectations and continuing a stretch of steady gains 🎉 Key growth was in the fields of healthcare, leisure & hospitality, and local government.

⭐️ At America Works, we help eligible job seekers stay competitive in this evolving environment with resume support, job placement services, training, and one-on-one career coaching.

Let's address some common misconceptions of Ticket to Work! 💭 Myth: If I work, I'll lose my SSI or SSDI benefits right a...
06/11/2026

Let's address some common misconceptions of Ticket to Work!

💭 Myth: If I work, I'll lose my SSI or SSDI benefits right away

✅ Fact: Many people can work and keep certain benefits for a period of time America Works Ticket to Work can help you understand work incentives so you can transition back to work safely!

📞 Ready to start? Call our New Orleans Ticket to Work Rep at 901-300-5669 today!

Happening this afternoon at the Algiers Regional Library! Library staff and community members are available to assist wi...
06/10/2026

Happening this afternoon at the Algiers Regional Library! Library staff and community members are available to assist with applying to jobs online, creating or updating your resume, or writing a good cover letter.

📍 Algiers Regional Library
📆 Wednesday, June 10
🕐 1:00-2:00pm

Working again could be closer than you think.If you're between 18–64 and currently receiving SSI or SSDI benefits, our T...
06/09/2026

Working again could be closer than you think.

If you're between 18–64 and currently receiving SSI or SSDI benefits, our Ticket to Work program is designed for you. We'll support your journey back to part-time or full-time employment — at NO cost and with NO immediate changes to your current benefits.

☎️ Speak with our New Orleans Ticket to Work Representative today: (855) 268-1935

🏛️ The latest U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics longitudinal survey found that Americans born in the early 1980s held an a...
06/03/2026

🏛️ The latest U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics longitudinal survey found that Americans born in the early 1980s held an average of 9.4 jobs between ages 18 and 38. That's a job change about every 3 years!

Many America Works clients have experienced shifts in employment, whether by choice, dislocation, or another reason. We focus on helping our clients understand how to move forward from THIS moment, taking into consideration a changing workforce and evolving opportunities. 🚀



Source: https://www.bls.gov/news.release/nlsyth.nr0.htm

Our clients go through a lot, whether as job seekers, SSI/SSDI recipients, parents, or in the case of this client— all o...
06/02/2026

Our clients go through a lot, whether as job seekers, SSI/SSDI recipients, parents, or in the case of this client— all of the above. Luckily, our amazing staff are here to help at every step of the way.

🙋‍♀️ Receive SSI or SSDI and want to go back to work without immediately losing benefits? Call us today!

☎️ Our New Orleans office works with SSI/SSDI clients throughout Louisiana and beyond, reach them now: (855) 268-1935

📊 Latest Labor Market Highlights from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics:• Unemployment rates increased over the year i...
06/01/2026

📊 Latest Labor Market Highlights from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics:

• Unemployment rates increased over the year in 174 of 387 metro areas
• 25 metro areas reported unemployment below 3%
• National unemployment rate remained at 4.3%
• Payroll employment increased in 8 metro areas nationwide
• Many major regions saw employment remain relatively stable

As workforce trends continue to shift, access to training, career readiness, and employment support remains critical for job seekers and communities alike.

One more week! 🔔 Join us on Friday, June 5th at 12pm EST/11am CST/9am PST for a Virtual Ticket to Work Orientation. Don'...
05/29/2026

One more week! 🔔 Join us on Friday, June 5th at 12pm EST/11am CST/9am PST for a Virtual Ticket to Work Orientation. Don't forget to register early!

Want to check your eligibility NOW? You can call our general line at (855) 268-1935 and be connected with a team member who can walk you through next steps.

🌟 America Works 250 🇺🇸As our nation approaches its 250th anniversary, we’re launching America Works 250— a campaign reco...
05/28/2026

🌟 America Works 250 🇺🇸

As our nation approaches its 250th anniversary, we’re launching America Works 250— a campaign recognizing the power of work to strengthen communities, create opportunity, and bring people together.

Across the country, America Works offices will be commemorating this milestone with workforce-focused initiatives and hiring events that connect job seekers with new opportunities. For 250 years, the American story has been shaped by hard work, resilience, and opportunity. Supporting employment is a cause that helps individuals, families, and local economies thrive.

Stay tuned as we celebrate America’s 250th by helping more Americans get to work!

🤝 Looking for your next job opportunity? Job fairs can be one of the best ways to connect directly with employers, explo...
05/27/2026

🤝 Looking for your next job opportunity? Job fairs can be one of the best ways to connect directly with employers, explore career options, and build professional confidence.

A recent blog from Social Security’s Ticket to Work Program highlights how state workforce agencies, public libraries, community colleges, American Job Centers, and local organizations can help job seekers find free job fairs and hiring events in their communities. 🏠

Read the full blog here: https://choosework.ssa.gov/blog/2026-04-07-how-to-find-job-fairs-using-state-and-local-resources.html

Address

650 Poydras Street Suite 1400
New Orleans, LA
70130

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

504-299-3463

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