News release, Apr. 7, 2003

Georgia Department of Labor - Press Release
Georgia Department of
Labor
Suite 642 148 International Boulevard N.E.
Atlanta, Georgia 30303-1751 (404)656-3032

April 7, 2003

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

DEKALB YOUTH CAREER FAIR SET FOR APRIL 24 IN DECATUR
ATLANTA The Georgia Department of Labor's DeKalb Career Center and the DeKalb Workforce Center will co-sponsor a career fair later this month for young people in the area between the ages of 16 and 21.
The career fair will be held Thursday, April 24, from 4-7 p.m. at the DeKalb Juvenile Court Gymnasium at 3631 Camp Circle in Decatur.
Among employers expected to participate in the career fair are Alpine Properties, Anytime Labor, Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Dairy Queen, Days Inn, Home Depot, Mobile American Coachworks, Red Lobster, U.S. Army, U.S. Navy, United Parcel Service (UPS), and Waffle House.
The employers will be hiring for both full and part-time positions.
Applicants should attend the career fair properly dressed for interviews.
For more information about the career fair, contact Employment Marketing Representative (EMR) Douglas Blakney of the DeKalb Career Center at (404) 298-3970.
The career center provides job seekers and employers with a wealth of new information and resource services, modern technology, and a customer-focused, state-of-the-art business environment. A major element of the career center is the G1 Georgia Career Network, an on-line information resource. The electronic network helps equip workers and new entrants into the job
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Georgia Department of Labor - Press Release
market with the tools and information needed to evaluate career options, prepare for work, and find the right job. It also provides employers with an abundance of workforce-related information. The network can be accessed at the career center or via the Internet at www.dol. state.ga.us.

NEWS MEDIA NEEDING MORE INFORMATION MAY CALL (404) 656-3032.

E-mail: communications@dol.state.ga.us.

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