Portland Job Fair to Aid Veterans and Their Spouses

Veterans looking for a new job will have a chance for assistance at the 2014 Hiring Our Heroes Veterans Event  on Wednesday, November 12 in Portland. Tips on resume writing, military skill translation and interviewing advice will be available.

The event will be held at Fireside Inn & Suites in Portland. More than 50 employers are expected to participate with jobs available for veterans and military spouses of all ranks and levels of experience. Companies range from America's biggest employers to dozens of small companies from the region. The event will include a free Hiring Our Heroes employment workshop focusing on resume writing, interview skills, and job search techniques for all military members and their spouses. Employers are also invited to attend a "Best Practices in Veteran Recruitment Lunch & Learn."

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