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Hundreds swarm Tifton career fair
Posted: 11.05.2009 at 6:58 PM
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500 job seekers got to talk with potential employers at Moultrie Tech's Tifton campus
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Just a week after Shaw Industries announced 200 layoffs, over 500 hundred people got a chance to talk face to face with potential employers

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Hundreds of job seekers packed the Moultrie Tech Tifton campus for its annual fall job fair.

Just a week after Shaw Industries announced 200 layoffs, over 500 hundred people got a chance to talk face to face with potential employers. College president Tina Andrews says many of the job seekers at the fair are unemployed workers turned students.

Over 50 employers attended Moultrie Tech's Tifton campus career fair.