Congressman Brad Wenstrup is hosting a Veterans’ Job Fair with over 2 dozen major regional employers, along with a Congressional Field Hearing on best practices in veteran hiring. Both events are open to the public and press (media details to come).
Who: Congressman Brad Wenstrup, joined by colleagues including Steve Chabot and Luke Messer
What: Veterans’ Job Fair & Congressional Field Hearing
When: Friday, February 19th, 10 AM to 2 PM
Where: Anderson Center, Anderson Township
The Congressional Field Hearing, Best Practices in Veteran Hiring, will begin at 10 AM where you will hear from regional employers with successful hiring programs and veteran hiring specialists.
Wenstrup will be joined by Congressional colleagues, including area Congressmen Steve Chabot and Luke Messer. The Veterans’ Job Fair immediately follows the hearing, running from noon until 2 PM at the same location. Both events are free and open to the public.
Attendees and job seekers are encouraged to RSVP on www.wenstrup.house.gov/VetJobFair.
“Our employers in southwest Ohio are leaders in the field when it comes to hiring veterans for successful careers,” Wenstrup said, who chairs the Economic Opportunity subcommittee in the U.S. House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs. “We’re not going to just talk about hiring veterans. The job fair offers a practical opportunity for area veterans to talk directly with employers.”
Over two dozen employers are expected to participate in the job fair, and employers interested in participating are encouraged to register online at www.wenstrup.house.gov/VetJobFair. Current participating employers include:
- American Pride Lawn & Landscaping
- AT&T
- Belterra Park Gaming
- Cincinnati Police Department
- Cintas
- Colonial Life
- DHL Express
- Express Employment Professionals (Milacron)
- Goodwill
- The Home Depot
- Intelligrated
- Interim HealthCare
- Lowe’s Home Improvement
- Nielsen
- Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction
- Northwestern Mutual
- Procter & Gamble
- Kenworth
- Scherzinger Pest Control
- Staffmark
- SMX at Amazon
- Stratosphere Quality
- Total Quality Logistics
- S. Bank
