Adecco Hosts Career Event to Improve San Diegans' Job Skills

SAN DIEGO, April 30, 2014 /PRNewswire/ --

WHAT: Adecco Staffing US, part of the world's largest provider of workforce solutions, is hosting a "careerathon" event in San Diego to offer job seekers in the area valuable tips, tools, and resources to help best prepare them for employment. Free services will be available throughout the course of the day, including stations on resume writing tips, building a digital footprint, a LinkedIn photo booth, and continuous mock interviews. The event is part of Adecco's global "Way to Work" campaign, which is designed to address one of the most serious issues impacting today's labor market – youth unemployment.

WHY:  Unemployment continues to be a problem in San Diego at 6.9 percent and finding a job is not easy, especially for those who may lack the basic career search and interview skills. Adecco wants to share its expertise in career counseling and job placement to help show residents of San Diego the Way to Work.

For more information about Way to Work, visit www.adeccowaytowork.com.

WHEN: Wednesday, April 30, 2014

EVENT TIME: 10 a.m. — 2 p.m.

WHERE:  The Clock Tower at Palomar College

    1140 West Mission Road

    San Marcos, CA 92069

PHOTO/INTERVIEW OPPORTUNITIES:

• Joyce Russell, President, Adecco Staffing US
• Kristy Willis, Senior Vice President, Adecco Staffing US
• Peggy Hardebeck, Vice President of Operations, Adecco Staffing US
• Aimee Havens, Strategic Account Manager, Adecco Staffing US

SOURCE Adecco

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