The Laois Jobs fair is underway this Monday, February 20 at the Midlands Park Hotel in Portlaoise.
Organised by Laois Chamber Alliance, the day long careers, training and mentoring event takes place from 10am to 7pm.
It is packed with stands offering jobs, with up to 2,000 people expected to arrive through the day.
Photographer Alf Harvey was there to capture the atmosphere.
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