Newport News hosting Shipbuilders’ Day job fair on Friday; will include COVID-19 vaccine

Posted: Aug 12, 2021 / 08:11 PM EDT / Updated: Aug 13, 2021 / 01:41 PM EDT

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (WAVY) — Newport News is hosting a job fair highlighting open positions in the maritime, shipbuilding and repair industries.

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The event, in honor of Shipbuilders’ Day, will take place from 12 p.m. – 2 p.m. at the Brooks Crossing Innovation and Opportunity Center on 30th Street.

Job seekers, be sure to visit the Shipbuilders' Day Job Fair happening tomorrow from 12p-2p at the Brooks Crossing Innovation and Opportunity Center. pic.twitter.com/GvDTpuws6M
— City of Newport News (@CityofNN) August 12, 2021

Event organizers say the event is free and open to the public.

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