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Workforce Solutions Capital Area is hosting two upcoming job fairs. The Manufacturing, Mobility and Skilled Trades Showcase is scheduled for 9 a.m. to noon tomorrow, Nov. 2, at Workforce Solutions’ headquarters on North Interstate 35. More than two dozen companies and agencies seeking employees in manufacturing-related jobs will be in attendance. Those interested can register online. The event called Hiring Red, White & You! will take place from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., Nov. 9, also at the facility on North I-35. Priority sessions for veterans will run from 10 a.m. to noon, with attendees eligible to receive interview practice, resume review and speed mentoring sessions. More than 30 employers will be on hand for networking and potential hiring opportunities. Registration is available online.

Chad Swiatecki is a 20-year journalist who relocated to Austin from his home state of Michigan in 2008. He most enjoys covering the intersection of arts, business and local/state politics. He has written...