City of Austin 50+ Community Job Fair on September 25

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The City of Austin will host its 50+ Community Job Fair on Wednesday, September 25, 2024, from 11:00 a. m. to 2:00 p. m. at Texas Workforce Solutions Capital Area North.

This event aims to provide job-seeking individuals aged 50 and older with valuable opportunities to meet face-to-face with representatives from various employers, including city departments. Many of the participating employers specialize in hiring older workers and are also dedicated to supporting applicants from diverse backgrounds, such as veterans, individuals with disabilities, and those with prior criminal convictions. Registration for the job fair is free, but space is limited, and attendees are encouraged to register on a first-come, first-served basis. Interested individuals can visit austintexas. gov/jobfairs to register and view a list of participating employers.

The fair not only addresses the employment needs of older adults but also promotes inclusivity in the workforce. This initiative underscores the City of Austin's commitment to creating a supportive environment for all job seekers. The community is encouraged to take advantage of this opportunity for networking and employment.

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