Community Corner
Sept. 13 Danbury Job Fair at Ethan Allen Hotel
Reminder: Danbury Career Fair is
Friday,
Sept. 13 at Ethan Allen Hotel in Danbury
WETHERSFIELD, September 12, 2013 – Jobseekers
should bring plenty of résumés to the Danbury Career Fair taking place tomorrow,
Sept. 13 at the Ethan Allen Hotel in Danbury.
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Recruiters for more than 40 companies will be
on-site from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., looking to fill a wide variety of positions
ranging from management to entry level. Professional
résumé writers from the Connecticut Department of Labor will be on hand throughout
the day to assist with résumé development and employment workshops, and to offer tips and
information on finding a new job or changing careers.
The event will also
feature two workshops on Subsidized
Training and Employment Program (Step Up). Step Up is an
employment incentive program to assist employers in hiring new employees by offering wage reimbursements of up to $12,500. The first session providing information about
wage subsidy and training grant incentives will run from 11:15 a.m. to noon. The second session will focus on Unemployed
Armed Forces Member Step Up Program from 12:30 to 1:15 p.m. Several additional workshops are also
scheduled.
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Directions to the Danbury Ethan Allen Hotel,
located at 21 Lake Avenue Extension, and a list of employers attending can be
found by visiting the Connecticut Department of Labor’s job and career website
at www.ctjobfairs.com.