“Work readiness” workshops continue in DeKalb

Interviewing techniques, resume writing and other skills to help people land work will be the focus of DeKalb Workforce Development sessions this month. More than 1,900 residents have attended the sessions so far this year.

The courses will be held weekdays at the workforce offices, 320 Church St., Decatur. They are free and open to the public.

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More information: 404-687-3400 or www.dekalbworkforce.org.

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