Idaho Department of Labor Hiring Event in Canyon County
Summary
The Idaho Department of Labor is hosting a hiring event on March 19, 2026, in Caldwell, offering various job opportunities. Attending the event counts as a weekly work search action for unemployment insurance purposes.
What changed
The Idaho Department of Labor has announced a hiring event scheduled for March 19, 2026, in Caldwell. The event will feature multiple employers, including government agencies and private companies, offering a range of positions from accounting clerks to truck drivers. This notice also specifies that participation in such events fulfills one weekly work search requirement for individuals receiving unemployment insurance benefits.
Regulated entities, specifically employers, are encouraged to participate in this event to recruit potential employees. Job seekers should be aware that attending this event can satisfy a component of their unemployment insurance work search obligations. No specific compliance actions are mandated for employers or job seekers beyond participation, and no penalties are associated with non-attendance.
What to do next
- Employers: Consider attending the hiring event to recruit staff.
- Job seekers: Note that attending the event counts as a weekly work search action for unemployment insurance.
Source document (simplified)
For Immediate Release: March 12, 2026
Media Contact: Will.Hoenike@labor.idaho.gov
The Idaho Department of Labor is hosting a hiring event Thursday, March 19, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. in Caldwell.
The event will take place at the department’s Caldwell office, 4514 Thomas Jefferson St.
Employers attending include Ada County Highway District, City of Caldwell Parks & Recreation, Durham School Services – West Ada, D&B Supply, Gem County, Idaho Division of Human Resources, Terzo Enterprises and more.
Positions available include accounting clerks, certified nursing assistants, general equipment operators, lifeguards, seasonal laborers, truck drivers, weatherization technicians and others.
For a complete list of employers attending, visit the department’s calendar.
To find job search information and interview tips, check out our publications page.
Job search assistance, such as resume or interview help, is also available in-person with a workforce consultant. Fill out the department’s customer inquiry form to be connected to a workforce consultant at your nearest local office.
Customers with disabilities who need a reasonable accommodation to participate can email Caldwell@labor.idaho.gov.
Attending a job seeker event counts as one weekly work search action for unemployment insurance purposes.
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The Idaho Department of Labor’s employment services programs are funded by the U.S. Department of Labor for SFY26 as part of Wagner-Peyser Act grant (70%) and state/nonfederal funds (30%) totaling $8,737,333.
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