SCRANTON — CareerLink Lackawanna County will host a Workforce Day hiring event Thursday from 10 a.m. to noon outside the center, 135 Franklin Ave.
About 20 employers — including Geisinger, Mohegan Pennsylvania, Hendrick Manufacturing, the Dime Bank and the Pennsylvania State Police — will be present, CareerLink officials said.
Along with assisting with reemployment for those collecting unemployment benefits, career advisers will work with people to fill the gap in skill sets to keep them competitive in today’s market, officials said.
While employers are recruiting outside, CareerLink staff will conduct workshops on resume writing and interviewing techniques inside the building.