Rep. Wesley Bell hosts job fair

ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - One of Missouri’s representatives hosted an event Thursday aimed at boosting careers in St. Louis.

Congressman Wesley Bell held a job fair at UMSL. Bell’s job fair filled the student center at UMSL with businesses looking to recruit not just students looking for their first jobs, but also those re-entering the workforce or looking for their next steps in their careers.

Bell told First Alert 4 that St. Louis has a lot of potential, and increasing jobs is key to making the region better for everyone.

More than 50 regional businesses were part of the event.