The Lamont Job Fest brought together more than 40 employers to connect with farmworkers seeking employment opportunities. The event expanded job access for a key sector of the local workforce.
**Why it matters:** Strong employment initiatives demonstrate Bakersfield's commitment to economic opportunity and workforce development across all communities.
*Source: 23ABC News Bakersfield*
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