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Did COVID concerns keep applicants away from job fair?

Employers note the pandemic is not over and is still impacting the workplace and workforce

09/17/2021

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Did COVID concerns keep applicants away from job fair?

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Employers note the pandemic is not over and is still impacting the workplace and workforce

Employers set up a job fair hoping the end of federal pandemic aid payments Sept. 4 might finally send prospective hires their way. The hotel and restaurant industries have struggled to find staff, as downtowns have cautiously reopened. Some analysts think concerns over COVID-19 are the major factor keeping people from reentering the job market.

09/17/2021

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