Perhaps MM will have a job fair this fall or next spring.
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "rook782" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> --- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, charlie <oceanchuck@> wrote:
> >
> > " Lot's of potential
> > retail and entertainment spaces not really being used, and
> virtually
> > no money being pumped back into the city. Not only that, but our
> > waterfront really isn't providing many jobs for the locals the way
> the
> > Pt. beach does.
> > Sad."
> >
> >I think we'd all agree that there are jobs outside of Asbury Park
> that are available for everyone if they truly wanted to work. I
> agree some don't pay well, but everyone has to start somewhere and
> move up. Even some of us would like to get payed more for what we
> do I'm sure. I'm also aware transportation is an issue, but each
> individual person can work their way through this problem.
>
> Now, I know there is the job center or something similiar in Asbury
> Park to help with training and placement as well as a city official
> with responsibilities in this area.
>
> What I'm wondering is what the school does to train all the students
> for employment and not just for college or vo-tech. Do they teach
> them all how to fill out an application and do a resume? Do they
> teach them to be professional at work? To be on time? To be
> courteous?
> Do they show them how the bus schedule works if they don't have a
> car?
>
> Can any schoolboard member or teacher shed some light here. Because
> this is going to be more important then ever if we want Asbury's
> children and young adults to get a piece of the redevelopment jobs.
>
> I really hope the school has developed a stategey for employment in
> the waterfront and the city at large with all the other
> redevelopment projects to take place.
>
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