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PALM BEACH COUNTY, Fla. — Job seekers in South Florida found new opportunities at a local job fair as hiring challenges continue to impact recent graduates and experienced workers alike.

At the Discover the Palm Beaches Job Fair held at the South Florida Fairgrounds on Tuesday, dozens of local employers were actively looking to hire workers, particularly in the hospitality sector that drives much of the region's winter economy.

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Khaoula Chaki, who graduated from Florida Atlantic University five months ago with a bachelor's degree in finance and a minor in economics, has been searching for work since graduation.

"I graduated in May 2025 with a b

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