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GREAT BEND–Employers and job seekers who are looking for an opportunity to meet with the employee or start the career they have always wanted or needed will be intrigued by KANSASWORKS upcoming job fair.

The Kansas Department of Commerce will host the 2016 KANSASWORKS Statewide Job Fair on Tue., Sept. 27, 2016. The annual job fair will take place at locations across the state of Kansas. It will provide Kansas employers, veterans and job seekers with the unique opportunity to meet face-to-face. This aids in the ability for employer and employee to make a genuine connection.

This is also an opportunity for veterans of any status to meet with a variety of employers in an array of industries and fields. Veterans at any stage in their career search are invited, including active duty, reservists, National Guard, as well as their family members. The Statewide Job Fair will also give veterans an opportunity to meet with these employers before the job fair opens to the public.

The event will take place in nine different locations throughout the state, including Concordia, Emporia, Great Bend, Junction City, Kansas City, Mulvane, Park City, Pittsburg and Topeka. The event will take place on Tue., Sept. 27. The fair will open exclusively to veterans from 2:30 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. and at 3:00 p.m. all job seekers are invited to attend.

Employers who are interested in participating in the KANSASWORKS Statewide Job Fair or job seekers looking for a location nearest to them, please go to KansasCommerce.com, under the Job Seekers tab. For more information you may also call (877) 509-6757.

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