'Return Strong' virtual job fair welcomes unemployed state workers affected by COVID-19
COLUMBIA --Â Missouri's Department of Higher Education and Workforce Development (DHEWD) has extended its 'Return Strong' Missouri contract series through 2021. This series is dedicated to supporting Missourians who have lost their jobs due to the pandemic and want to get back on their feet. On Feb. 9, the department will host its first statewide career fair of the year. In addition to statewide career fairs, the department also coordinates specialized fairs that cater specifically to jobs in healthcare, manufacturing and more. The department plans to host a career fair every other week thr...