Amazon job fair highlights Buffalo hiring boom

LANCASTER, N.Y. (WIVB) – Hundreds of applicants lined up at an Amazon job fair at Salvatore’s Italian Gardens, in Lancaster Wednesday, looking to get chosen for one of the new jobs at the company’s new warehouse “sortation center” on Walden Avenue.
The Amazon hiring expo—replete with refreshments—was the latest employment extravaganza to be held in Western New York in recent weeks: Panasonic held a job fair last week, and Fisher Price has scheduled one