Dold-Sponsored Job Fair Attracts Crowd, Talent
Many job-friendly employers at Dold-organized event.
More than 100 job seekers handed their resumes to recruiters during the first 90 minutes of a job fair sponsored by Rep. Robert Dold (R-Kenilworth) in Lake Forest Thursday. One of those was from Kristen Caspersen. Back in December, the Lake Bluff resident was one of 1,500 people laid off from Hewitt Associates in Lincolnshire when the company was acquired by Aon. Earlier: Readers, Do you Feel the Gender Gap in Employment Recovery? She was one of more than 600 job seekers to meet with 55 prospective employers during the job fair at the Lake Forest Graduate School of Management. Making a Case to be Hired In addition to Allstate, Caspersen said she spoke to at least seven other firms. Aon was there, although she did not approach the company’s…
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Joanna Schneider
10:14 pm on Thursday, August 4, 2011
Thanks for letting us know about the correction, Pam. I've made a change in the article. Again, thanks for sharing your story with Patch! more ›