Job fair brings employers together with job seekers

Employers and job seekers came together at a job fair today at the Reardon Convention Center, Kansas City, Kan. (Photo by William Crum)
Employers and job seekers came together at a job fair today at the Reardon Convention Center, Kansas City, Kan. (Photo by William Crum)

by William Crum

A job fair today at the Reardon Convention Center in Kansas City, Kan., was well attended.

The sponsors of the job fair included Workforce Partnership, the Hilton Garden Inn, Kansas City Kansas Community College and Technical Education Center, Unified Government of Wyandotte County, and KansasWorks.

Dozens of companies were represented at the fair, all seeking possible new employees.

Companies and organizations that were represented included the Unified Government of Wyandotte County, Target department stores and Jack-in-the-Box restaurants. All were there to talk about future opportunities that they might have.

Workforce Partnership was there to help the applicants write resumes. The mobile Workforce Partnership had a mobile unit where an applicant could come there and write a resume with the help of a trained professional.

A lot of employers prefer to come to Wyandotte County because of the employees’ strong work ethic.

Employers and job seekers came together at a job fair today at the Reardon Convention Center, Kansas City, Kan. (Photo by William Crum)
Employers and job seekers came together at a job fair today at the Reardon Convention Center, Kansas City, Kan. (Photo by William Crum)

Employers and job seekers came together at a job fair today at the Reardon Convention Center, Kansas City, Kan. (Photo by William Crum)
Employers and job seekers came together at a job fair today at the Reardon Convention Center, Kansas City, Kan. (Photo by William Crum)

Employers and job seekers came together at a job fair today at the Reardon Convention Center, Kansas City, Kan. (Photo by William Crum)
Employers and job seekers came together at a job fair today at the Reardon Convention Center, Kansas City, Kan. (Photo by William Crum)