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Tuesday, November 11, 2014

Pittsburgh Forum on Veteran Employment

Pittsburgh Forum on Veteran Employment
Tuesday, November 18, 2014 - 12:00pm to Wednesday, November 19, 2014 - 4:30pm



Pittsburgh, PA 15219
United States

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Join us at the Pittsburgh Forum on Veteran Employment for key federal and state agencies, influential military leaders, innovators in the business and employer community, and local community leaders followed by a hiring fair for employers, veterans, military personnel (active, guard, and reserve), and family members. Speakers include representatives from the Allegheny Conference on Community Development, Chevron, PNC Financial Services, the U.S. Department of Defense, the U.S. Department of Energy, the U.S. Department of Labor, the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, the U.S. Army’s Soldier for Life, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation’s Hiring Our Heroes, and corporate leaders.

November 18
PNC Firstside, 500 1st Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, 15219 - Need directions?
12:00 pm - 4:30 pm
• Day One of the forum, sponsored by PNC, will focus on employers – and opportunities to find motivated, skilled employees by recruiting veterans who are returning to our region or are already here.
• The event will feature panel discussions, recruiter training, and facilitated discussions focused on competitive employment practices to tap this market of ready-to-work veterans.

November 19
Heinz Field, 100 Art Rooney Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA - Need directions?
9:30 am - 4:30 pm (Career Fair will begin at noon.)
• Day Two, sponsored by Chevron, will bring together employers, veterans, military personnel (active, guard, and reserve), and family members for industry presentations and a career fair.
• Employers across a range of industries will be on hand to interview and recruit. Both job seekers and employers will learn about Service to Opportunity, a brand new initiative that’s matching veterans to in-demand jobs in energy and manufacturing.

Registration

► Job Seekers, Employers, and Service Organizations: Click here to register.
Why pre-register? Job seekers can upload their resumes to be viewed by employers ahead of the event.
If you have any other questions, please visit our FAQ page or email us at hiringourheroes@uschamber.com.