Job Fair

Bay Area Job Fair Connects Veterans And Employers

Veterans, active-duty military personnel and their spouses had an opportunity to meet employers face to face at special job fair in San Jose on Thursday.

2013/04/12

A sign advertises an Emeryville job fair. (CBS)

Despite Down Economy, Emeryville Job Fair Struggles To Draw Applicants

Many Bay Area residents have been struggling to find work in recent years, so it may come as a surprise that not one single person show up for a job fair in Emeryville Monday.

2012/12/11

California Ski Resorts Hiring More Locals

LAKE TAHOE (KCBS) – As Tahoe resorts report the first snow of the season, operators have been holding job fairs this as they look to hire around 15,000 seasonal workers, many of them local. Seasonal […]

2012/10/12

A rendering of the completed Paragon Outlets Livermore (City of Livermore)

New Outlet Mall Set To Open In Livermore

More than 120 stores are planned at the Paragon Outlets Livermore, which should open for the holiday season.

2012/08/23

Target Hosting Job Fair To Hire 300 New SF Workers

The company is holding a job fair event Thursday and Friday from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. and Saturday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the new Metreon City View Room at 135 4th St.

2012/08/09

A roller coaster at Six Flags Discovery Kingdom near Vallejo (sixflags.com)

Hiring Bump At Vallejo’s Six Flags

Six Flags Discovery Kingdom in Vallejo is expected to hire more people this year than last. Hundreds are expected to find work at an upcoming job fair.

2012/02/07

San Francisco Military Job Fair Timed For Fleet Week

Just in time for San Francisco’s Fleet Week celebrations, more than 250 members of the military attended the first ever job fair hosted by the nation’s largest nonprofit organization for veterans who served in Iraq and Afghanistan.

2011/10/07

Solyndra Headquarters in Fremont (Solyndra Inc.)

Laid-Off Solyndra Employees In Demand At Newark Job Fair

Hundreds of laid off Solyndra employees attended a special hi-tech jobs fair at Ohlone College in Newark Friday.

2011/09/23

San Jose Job Fair Combats High Unemployment Among Veterans

Many of the more than 300 veterans attending a job fair Thursday in San Jose were young people who had recently served tours in Iraq and Afghanistan.

KCBS–2011/08/26

A county job fair for low income families drew more than 600 applicants in San Jose, August 11, 2011. (KCBS/Mike Colgan)

Job Fair Attracts Hundreds In Silicon Valley

A job fair for low-income families in Silicon Valley attracted more than 600 applicants. Many of those who turned out are about to lose public assistance benefits.

KCBS–2011/08/11

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