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ISEEK provides up-to-date information about activities surrounding workforce development across the state. Listed below are the latest announcements for grants and programs for dislocated workers; ongoing career events offered by workforce centers, schools and other institutions; and a calendar of this month's job fairs in Minnesota.
News
Job Fairs
Ongoing Events
News
Military Base Re-alignment and Closings (BRAC)
The BRAC Coach is designed to assist workers, businesses, and workforce staff affected by the Department of Defense's
local base realignment or closure. This tool will assist:
- workers with re-employment, training, and support services
- businesses with contracts, lost revenue, and hiring services
- workforce staff with immediate assistance for military spouses, childcare closings, personal financial management, and job search
Job Fairs
(ISEEK lists these events as a public service and is not responsible for the event or its contents)
Wednesday, August 6
Minnesota Works Diversity Job Fair
9:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Inside Nickelodeon Universe
The Great Room, 5000 Center Court
Mall of America
Bloomington
E-mail Contact: katie.farley@employmentguide.com
Contact Phone # (888) 828-5627
Due to employer demand The Employment Guide is hosting another Minnesota Works Diversity job fair inside the new Nickelodeon Universe inside the Mall of America.
Expect 40 employers on site as well as another 25 more potential employers. Most fields should be available with hundreds of open part time, full time, seasonal jobs in the Twin Cities Metro Area.
Wednesday, August 6
The Downtown Minneapolis Career and Community Resource Job Fair
10:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m.
Minneapolis Convention Center Ballroom
1301 Second Avenue South
Minneapolis
Over 40 Minneapolis area employers will participate. Several community resource agency exhibitors will also be available to provide information about their programs and services.
Metro transit bus routes to the Convention Center: 10, 11, 17 and 18. Using 5, 9, 19 and 22 requires a short walk or transfer.
August 6 2008 Job Fair Reservation Form
August 6, 2008 Downtown Job Fair flyer
Wednesday, August 20
Minnesota Works Transportation and Trucking Job Fair
9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Cabela's
20200 Rogers Dr.
Rogers
E-mail Contact: katie.farley@employmentguide.com
Contact Phone # (888) 828-5627 Minneapolis jobs, St. Paul jobs and surrounding areas at this event.
Due to high demand The Employment Guide is hosting another Minnesota Works Transportation and Trucking JobFair outside Cabela's in Rogers, MN. Expect great employers and trucking schools on site as well as more potential employers.
Ongoing Events
WorkForce Center Workshops
Please visit the WorkForce Center Workshops to see a list of statewide job workshops on topics that include networking, resume writing and salary negotiations.
Need help preparing for a job fair?
Free assistance is available from your Minnesota Workforce Center
Call 1(888) GET-JOBS
Hennepin County Library College and Job Search Classes
Job Searching: Quick Class
College Search: Quick Class
Ongoing Events
College of St. Benedict, St. John’s University
University of Minnesota Career Services
University of Minnesota Health Careers Center
University of St. Thomas Career Seminars and Events
Peace Corps
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