The News Review:
- Job Fair Draws Record Crowds
- Getting help: career problems and job loss
- FFSC helps spouses find jobs
- Aerotek schedules career fair in Wichita
- Need work? Employers court Utah job-seekers
- Career search crisis
- Thousands Fill Manhattan Job Fair
Job Fair Draws Record Crowds
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jpg” >By Corryn FraserStaff Writercbfras@gmail. comLooking for help in the current economic storm over 500 students showed up to the UWG student Job Exposition last Tuesday February 10. Karen Lingrell and Amy Kent – career employment event coordinators – has been preparing for the Job Expo for months in advance. This year’s Expo was in the making since November and the next job fair is planned for February 2010. Invitations for all job recruiters in the region were sent out during Fall semester and thirty-plus career recruiters signed up. “It is an important programming event for the students” said Lingrell. Lingrell and Kent want UWG students to walk away with “networking skills ability to interact comfortably with professionals and a solid awareness of personal career skills.
Getting help: career problems and job loss
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the first Tuesday of the month at St. Elizabeth Seton Parish 9300 167th St.
FFSC helps spouses find jobs
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The seminar will include interactive workshops and guest speakers who bring with them more than 30 years of workforce experience. “I encourage everyone to take the time to explore their passions and hobbies and ‘think outside the box’” said Jeffcoat. “In some cases you may want to ‘Redesign Your Career’ to find meaningful and reliable employment. ” For more information about Spouses Going Global and “Redesigning Your Career” call (860) 694-3383. For more information about the services offered by SUBASE’s Fleet and Family Support Center visit the center in Building 83 or call (860) 694-3383. For more information on the Navy’s Fleet and Family Support Program visit www.
Aerotek schedules career fair in Wichita
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Aerotek an affiliated operating company of. The Wichita Business Journal 2008 Book of Lists ranked Aerotek and its sister company TEKsystems as the eighth largest permanent employment staffing agency based on the 200 people it had placed in the Wichita area. Joey Henry account manager for the engineering division at Aerotek says there are positions open. But with the influx of candidates due to local layoffs a strong resume is crucial. “That’s the first line of defense” Henry says explaining many employers dismiss candidates based on the first impression a resume makes. Henry adds that since Aerotek is a national company the agency can also provide work outside of Wichita or even Kansas for those candidates willing to relocate.
Need work? Employers court Utah job-seekers
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People Helping People working with LDS Employment Services is matching low-income single mothers with employers and community resources. Its job fair featured such companies as Smith’s Food and Drug Wells Fargo Mountain America Credit Union Rocky Mountain Power Usana and Key Bank. For information about these and other opportunities sign up with LDS Employment Services by calling 561-9555 or with People Helping People at 583-5300. People Helping People which aims to strengthen families through successful employment has a resources fair planned for May 26 at Salt Lake Community College’s Miller Campus 9750 S.
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Career search crisis
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?However for students who haven?t started looking and haven?t considered other options they will have opportunities to look for a job in the next couple of months Ehlers said. The on-campus recruiting season started this week and will continue for the next seven weeks. ?This will be a time when the majority of companies will visit campus to interview for internships and full-time employment to complete their hiring needs? Ehlers said. Dillon Wilcox an economics junior said that even though he won?t graduate until May 2010 he has already started the job search process. Wilcox said he has applied for several internships this summer. ?Job searching starts with internships? he said. ?However in August I will probably start looking for that big kid job.
Thousands Fill Manhattan Job Fair
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Thousands of New Yorkers headed to the Radisson Martinique in Midtown today for the New York Career Fair. At one point the line to get into the event stretched around the block. Compared to last year about 30 percent more companies and government agencies sent representatives to be on hand to accept resumes and discuss employment opportunities. “There are not a lot of positions to give out” explained health care recruiter Carla Holub Tarantino. “But for that right person who is going to work with us and who is going to encompass that type of care we want to give our clients I’m sure we’ll be finding them here today. “Recruiters said job seekers lately are of a higher caliber. “I’ve been coming every other month and especially in the last six months I’ve been seeing lots of candidates with better qualities meaning higher education” said Jay Roe of MetLife.