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Ex. SEC-19-GM-018 Organizer notice Primary source read

Organizer notice

Hiring Our Heroes hiring fairs and career summits (nationwide; on and near military installations)

U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation, Hiring Our Heroes · nationwide (46 in-person events in 2019: 28 career summits, 12 hiring expos, 6 traditional fairs) (Organizer)

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The record

Jurisdiction
nationwide (46 in-person events in 2019: 28 career summits, 12 hiring expos, 6 traditional fairs)
Level
Organizer
Issued
2021-03-30 Mar. 30, 2021
In force
Mar. 30, 2021 (the notice's date)
Quarters
2021 Q1
Functions reached
  • RC
  • HR
  • PL
  • MK
  • WF
Collection
Staffing and Support Services SEC-19

Operative words

'How would job seekers connect with employers if they weren't shaking hands, exchanging business cards, and delivering elevator pitches at hiring events?' and 'Transition is tough, and it was made tougher with the pandemic' (Eric Eversole, President) (Ex. SEC-19-GM-018); installation access limited under COVID-19 restrictions

The organizer's notice

Hiring Our Heroes, "One Year Later, Hiring Our Heroes Discovers a Silver Lining with a Forced Virtual Reality" (Mar. 2021)

Notes

2020: In-person hiring fairs suspended in March 2020; 244 virtual sessions and 21 virtual hiring events in 2020 (15,000+ job seekers). 2021: Virtual programming continued into 2021 (organizer's one-year retrospective, Mar. 2021). Usual dates: year-round; in-person events suspended from March 2020. Scale: 13,297 people served at 46 in-person events in 2019 (organizer's own account). Venue orders 2020: CA-002, IL-005, NY-005, MI-011, TX-021. Venue orders 2021: FED-020, FED-060, SEC-19-020.

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