Hundreds line up for statewide job fair in The Bronx
Hundreds of Bronx residents lined up to hand in their resumes Thursday as part of a statewide job fair. Twenty hiring local companies turned out at the Bronx Chamber of Commerce as part of Gov. Andrew
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Jun 7, 2012, 10:35 PM
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Hundreds of Bronx residents lined up to hand in their resumes Thursday as part of a statewide job fair.
Twenty hiring local companies turned out at the Bronx Chamber of Commerce as part of Gov. Andrew Cuomo's effort to lower the 8.5-percent unemployment rate in New York.
Officials say 11 job fairs were set up throughout the state with more than 10,000 total openings.
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