Goodlatte and Hurt to hold job fair in Lynchburg Aug. 6
Rep. Bob Goodlatte.
Rep. Robert Hurt
Correction: The job fair will take place on Aug. 6. This post initially listed the wrong date.
If you’re on the eastern side of our coverage area, and are looking for work, here’s news you can use: Rep. Bob Goodlatte, R-Roanoke County, and Rep. Robert Hurt, R-Chatham, are hosting a job fair in Lynchburg on August 6.
Here are particulars, from Goodlatte’s office:
Congressman Bob Goodlatte, along with Congressman Robert Hurt, will host a regional job fair at the Liberty Mountain Conference Center. The Conference Center is located off Route 460 at 3700 Candler’s Mountain Road in Lynchburg. Parking will be available. Local businesses will be on hand to meet with job seekers. No registration necessary for job seekers.
Any businesses interested in participating should contact Congressman Goodlatte’s Lynchburg office at 434-845-8306 or Congressman Hurt’s Danville office at 434-791-2596.
Over 50 Participants in the Job Fair:
Adams and Garth Staffing
Adecco
AREVA
Averett University
Averett University Adult Learning Center
Carilion Clinic
Centra
Central Virginia Community Services
City of Lynchburg
City of Roanoke
CSE, Inc.
Danville Public Schools
Danville Regional Medical Center
Debbie’s Staffing Services
Delta Star Incorporated
Dollar General Corporation
EBI LLC
English Construction Company
Food Lion
Forestry Equipment of Virginia
Gantt Insurance Agency
Generation Solutions
Genworth Financial
Georgia-Pacific (Brookneal)
Golden Corral
Harris Trucking Company
Home Recovery-Home Aid, Inc.
Home Instead Senior Care
Institute for Advanced Learning and Research
J. Crew
Lowe’s
Mary Kay Cosmetics
Mail America Communications, Inc.
National College
PlyGem Windows
Powell’s Truck & Equipment, Inc.
Richfield Retirement Community
RR Donnelley
Startek, Inc.
SunTrust Bank
Temporary Resources, Inc.
The Babcock & Wilcox Company
The Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company
The Woodland, Inc.
The Homestead
TRAX International
Tri-Boro Shelving & Partition Corporation
Unique Industries
United Insurance Company of America
United States Army Recruiting Office
United States Marine Corps Recruiting Office
VDOT
Virginia Employment Commission
July 27, 2012 - 5:34 PM
Window dressing.
@1 – Trying to put people to work. Doesn’t matter if it’s window dressing or not. It’s good for the people and I applaud them for doing it.
@2
Exactly right. they are getting out and actually doing something about the problem.
<em<"It’s good for the people"
Their votes against jobs in Congress say otherwise.