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DWS News Release
March 05, 2008
Contact: Curt Stewart (801) 526-4315

DWS Presents Workshop on Hiring Refugees

SALT LAKE CITY - The Department of Workforce Services will be conducting a free workshop for employers to learn about the advantages of hiring members of Utah’s refugee population.

The workshop will be held Tuesday March 11, 2008 from 7:30 A.M. to 9:00 A.M. at the Department of Workforce Services administrative offices located at 1385 South State Street, Room 157 in Salt Lake City.

The workshop will cover such topics as:
· Refugee Overview & Demographics
· Employment & Hiring Practices
· I-9 Requirements
· Appropriate Documentation
· Worksite Enforcement

The workshop is sponsored by the Central Region Council on Workforce Services and there is no cost to attend.

For registration information contact Delena White at 801-468-0245, or E-mail: SLTEC@utah.gov. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities by calling 801-526-9240.

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