job fair
noun
: an event where employers offer information about their companies to people who are looking for jobs
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In October, the department hosted a job fair seeking 100 new hires.
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Sierra Pfeifer, Oklahoman, 27 Jan. 2026
Inside Denver's Peter Claver Hall this week, the Colorado Association of Latino Administrators and Superintendents held a job fair where educators networked with districts seeking future leaders amid staffing shortages across the state.
—Jasmine Arenas, CBS News, 24 Jan. 2026
The town has been in contact with Macy’s management, the Northwest Regional Workforce Board and the Connecticut Department of Labor to coordinate assistance for affected workers, including plans for a job fair and access to employment and transition resources.
—Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 22 Jan. 2026
The job fair grew by nine employers this year, said Carolyn Mitera, business retention and marketing specialist for Tinley Park.
—Addison Wright, Chicago Tribune, 15 Jan. 2026
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Sierra Pfeifer, Oklahoman, 27 Jan. 2026
Inside Denver's Peter Claver Hall this week, the Colorado Association of Latino Administrators and Superintendents held a job fair where educators networked with districts seeking future leaders amid staffing shortages across the state.
—Jasmine Arenas, CBS News, 24 Jan. 2026
The town has been in contact with Macy’s management, the Northwest Regional Workforce Board and the Connecticut Department of Labor to coordinate assistance for affected workers, including plans for a job fair and access to employment and transition resources.
—Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 22 Jan. 2026
The job fair grew by nine employers this year, said Carolyn Mitera, business retention and marketing specialist for Tinley Park.
—Addison Wright, Chicago Tribune, 15 Jan. 2026
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“Job fair.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/job%20fair. Accessed 6 Feb. 2026.
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