Belleville Economic Development Manager Karen Poste addressing the Quinte Economic Development Commission, November 21, 2017 (Photo: Mary Thomas/Quine News)
Quinte area companies are coming out in full force to offer jobs to workers displaced by the coming closure of Sears store and warehouse in Belleville.
The city of Belleville is hosting a job fair Wednesday, especially for the Sears employees.
It is being held in the Sears warehouse, and runs from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m..
A total of 59 employers will be offering jobs to the 660 workers.
Manager of Economic Development Karen Poste reported to the Quinte Economic Development Commission on Tuesday.
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At the last general job fair only 450 people turned out looking for work.
