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Long Beach to host its first job fair dedicated to people with disabilities – Press Telegram

National Disability Employee Awareness Month is in October — and Long Beach plans to honor that by hosting its first job fair for people with disabilities.

The city has partnered with the Disabled Resources Center, Mental Health America of Los Angeles, the California Department of Rehabilitation and Pacific Gateway Network to put on the job fair, which will take place from 2 to 5 p.m. Oct. 3 at the Civic Center Plaza and City Hall Lobby.

Long Beach is home to nearly 50,000 residents with disabilities, according to the city’s press release. A third of those people are unemployed and continue to face barriers of preconceived notions obstructing many employment opportunities, the city said. The  job fair will be an opportunity for people with disabilities to meet with local employers…


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More than a hundred people attended at the Comfacesar Labor Inclusion Fair

Registration of resume, application for vacancies and job orientation, were part of the services offered to more than 100 people with disabilities attending the Labor Inclusion Fair, held this Thursday by the Comfacesar Employment Management and Placement Agency.

The event carried out with the support of the Ministry of Labor, the Public Employment Service, the Mayor’s Office of Valledupar, the Government of Cesar and the Mercy Corps International Agency, had as its main objective linking companies so that they become inclusive by placing workers this population and thus join efforts to improve the social fabric of the region.

Comfacesar’s Operations and Commercial Deputy Director, Rosa Elvira Ustariz, stated that the Fund is clear about its role as a fundamental actor to…


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Bedford VA hosting Women Veterans Health & Wellness Fair

BEDFORD — The Bedford Veterans Affairs Health Care System is hosting the Women Veterans’ Health & Wellness Fair from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Saturday, June 10 at the Edith Nourse Rogers Memorial Hospital to coincide with Women Veterans Day on June 12 and to highlight the PACT Act.

Bedford VA spokesperson Patrick Kirby said the fair is open for all veterans so that they can view health and wellness demonstrations, enroll in VA health care and get screenings for toxic exposure resulting from their service.

Recently appointed deputy secretary of the state Executive Office of Veterans Services, retired U.S. Army Brig. Gen. Andrea Gayle Bennett will also be the guest speaker at the fair, where she will talk about women veterans and self-care.

“We last did this in 2019 before the pandemic,…


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Women in CyberSecurity (WiCyS) is hosting its Virtual Career Fair

Women in CyberSecurity (WiCyS) is hosting its Virtual Career Fair on Wed., Aug. 17, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., and is free for all members. Over 40 strategic partners are hosting booths and ready to engage throughout the event with WiCyS members.

COOKEVILLE, Tenn., Aug. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ — Women in CyberSecurity (WiCyS) is hosting its Virtual Career Fair on Wed., Aug. 17, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., and is free for all members. Over 40 strategic partners are hosting booths and ready to engage throughout the event with WiCyS members.

Anyone looking for a cybersecurity internship, part- or full-time job, looking to enter the field or ready to acquire an advanced position should attend. WiCyS members should update their profiles and upload a resume in the Job Board++ using the email…


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Clark County Hosting Public Service Career Fair on May 5 with Government Partners

Clark County is hosting a public service job fair with the local cities and several other government agencies from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Thursday, May 5, in the North Hall of the Las Vegas Convention Center located at 300 Convention Center Drive.

Job seekers interested in attending the event are encouraged to register online through One-Stop Career Center at http://www.nvcareercenter.org/pscf/. Walk-ins will be welcome, and parking is free. In addition to Clark County, participating agencies include the cities of Las Vegas, Henderson and North Las Vegas, Clark County’s Department of Aviation, the Southern Nevada Health District, Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority, Las Vegas-Clark County Library District, Southern Nevada Regional Transportation…


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