Career Central: Trades and apprenticeships career fair, seasonal job openings at Kohl's

Summary

Job seekers in St. Louis will have opportunities this month to connect with employers at a career fair on September 24, where more than 30 apprenticeship and training providers will be present. Additionally, Kohl's is recruiting for over 300 seasonal positions ahead of the holiday season, highlighting options for immediate employment in the region.

This event and the job openings at Kohl's underscore the ongoing efforts to connect individuals with viable career pathways through apprenticeships and seasonal employment. Such initiatives are crucial as they contribute to workforce development and provide access to family-sustaining wage opportunities across various industries.

Why this matters for apprenticeships

This story highlights the importance of connecting job seekers with apprenticeship opportunities, particularly in the trades, which are often overlooked. By facilitating interactions between employers and potential apprentices, the event plays a key role in strengthening the workforce and meeting industry demands.