job fair
noun
: an event where employers offer information about their companies to people who are looking for jobs
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How to stand out Kelly hoped to turn his job fair conversations into a foothold in the industry.
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Wilborn P. Nobles Iii, Dallas Morning News, 26 Mar. 2026
Students at the University of Georgia and Utah Valley University, for example, held protests when the agency came to recruit at a job fair.
—Rose Horowitch, The Atlantic, 25 Mar. 2026
Job market hit by ‘superhero ice-blast’ A jobseeker fills out a form during a job fair hosted by Statue City Cruises at Liberty Landing Marina in Jersey City, New Jersey, on March 17, 2026.
—Greg Iacurci, CNBC, 25 Mar. 2026
McGloon said that typically, half of the park district’s summer work force is hired during the 2½-hour job fair, adding that the park district already has a head start on this year’s hiring process.
—David Sharos, Chicago Tribune, 11 Mar. 2026
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Wilborn P. Nobles Iii, Dallas Morning News, 26 Mar. 2026
Students at the University of Georgia and Utah Valley University, for example, held protests when the agency came to recruit at a job fair.
—Rose Horowitch, The Atlantic, 25 Mar. 2026
Job market hit by ‘superhero ice-blast’ A jobseeker fills out a form during a job fair hosted by Statue City Cruises at Liberty Landing Marina in Jersey City, New Jersey, on March 17, 2026.
—Greg Iacurci, CNBC, 25 Mar. 2026
McGloon said that typically, half of the park district’s summer work force is hired during the 2½-hour job fair, adding that the park district already has a head start on this year’s hiring process.
—David Sharos, Chicago Tribune, 11 Mar. 2026
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“Job fair.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/job%20fair. Accessed 31 Mar. 2026.
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