Georgia Department of Labor - Press Release 
Georgia Department of 
Labor 
Suite 642  148 International Boulevard N.E. 
Atlanta, Georgia 30303-1751 (404)656-3032 
 
May 12, 2000 
 
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 
 
ATLANTA AREA JOB FAIR SET FOR WEDNESDAY MAY 17 
 
ATLANTA -- State Labor Commissioner Michael Thurmond said today that the Georgia Department of Labor, along with its local employer committee, will co-sponsor a job fair in Atlanta next week. 
 
The job fair will be held Wednesday, May 17, from 1-7 p.m., at the Atlanta Civic Center at 395 Piedmont Ave. 
 
More than 60 employers are expected to participate in the job fair. Among the companies expected to attend are Ameri Cold Logistics, MGR Food Services, Georgia World Congress Center, Hertz, W.S. Badcock Corp., Metro Waterproofing, East Coast Security, GE Capitol, MCI World Comm, Loomis Fargo, Kroger, Amer Tower, Sears Termite & Pest, A-1 Temps, Georgia State University Police, Web Van, Dobbs Aviation, Avis, U.S. Navy Reserves, Embassy Suites, the U.S. Census Bureau, Nextel, Burns Security, UPS, Conseco, and agencies of Gwinnett County's government. 
 
Openings include full and part-time jobs for professional, technical, managerial, clerical and skilled construction workers. 
 
Applicants should bring several resumes, dress appropriately, and be prepared to interview. 
 
For more information, contact the labor department's North Metro Atlanta office at (404) 6795200, the South Metro Atlanta office at (404) 699-6900, the DeKalb County office at (404) 3983970, the Gwinnett County office at (770) 995-6913, the Clayton County office at (404) 3637643, or the Cobb-Cherokee office at (770) 528-6100. 
 
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 Georgia Department of Labor - Press Release 
 
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E-mail: communications@dol.state.ga.us. 
 
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An Equal Opportunity Employer 
 
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