Job Fair In Habersham Co. Today

The Georgia Department of Labor is sponsoring a resource and career expo today for veterans and other job seekers in the Habersham County area.

Today’s expo will be held in the Cornelia United Methodist Church on Wyly Street in Cornelia from 9 a.m. to 12 noon.

It is designed to assist with the employment needs of active, retired, and reserve military personnel and their families.

However, the Labor Department said all families may attend.

Georgia Department of Labor veterans employment representatives and staff from the department’s Habersham Career Center will be on hand to help jobseekers.

Also, the expo is expected to feature more than 30 employers that will be hiring or discussing future employment opportunities, while other organizations will provide educational and other resources.

State Labor Department officials said that applicants should bring plenty of resumes and be prepared to fill out company applications and interview for available jobs.

Also, attendees are encouraged to dress appropriately to improve their opportunities for jobs.