SARNIA, ON: Sarnia-Lambton Economic Partnership and Lambton College are hosting an innovative workforce event to help local employers connect directly with skilled workers and hear from industry leaders. The event, �Recruit without Borders� will take place on Thursday, February 23rd from 8:00 am-noon at the Dante Club in Sarnia.This action-packed morning event will include sessions on diverse hiring practices from business leaders, human resource experts, and skilled workers.�We have heard the hiring challenges employers are facing so we are hosting this session to create a networking experience to connect with international workers.�, says Cari Meloche, Economic Development Officer of Sarnia-Lambton Economic Partnership.�Lambton College international graduates and students provide a wide-range of skills that employers can rely on to meet their hiring needs� says Karen Hendra, Manager, Employment Ontario and Cooperative Education of Lambton College. �We are thrilled for this opportunity to bring together our community to explore hiring solutions�, she adds.�It takes an entire community to strengthen our future worker pipeline. Whether you are an employer, newcomer, business leader, or a community partner - we hope to see you there!� adds Meloche.To register for this free event, visit https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/recruit-without-borders-tickets-525957742767.ABOUT Sarnia-Lambton Economic PartnershipThe Sarnia-Lambton Economic Partnership (SLEP) is the lead economic development agency for the Sarnia-Lambton area. Funded by the County of Lambton, we have a focus on promoting the distinct advantages that Sarnia-Lambton proudly offers companies and residents. By coordinating community-based economic development initiatives and working to maintain a commercially attractive environment, we foster new business creation, help ensure that established firms remain and grow here, and work to attract growing businesses to the Sarnia-Lambton area. Visit sarnialambton.on.ca to learn more.Media ContactTravis KellyMarketing CommunicationsSarnia-Lambton Economic Partnership519-332-1820travis@sarnialambton.on.ca
