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McAllen opens Jumpstart Career Expo; speakers say about 200 employers and 12,000 openings

City of McAllen — Jumpstart Career Expo · February 19, 2026
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City of McAllen speakers opened the Jumpstart Career Expo, saying the event gathered roughly 200 employers and that "12,000 jobs" were available across a four-county region; organizers urged attendees to visit booths and "ring the bell."

Unidentified Speaker 1, an event speaker, opened the Jumpstart Career Expo in McAllen and said the city commission had challenged organizers to create opportunities, welcoming attendees to the 2026 Jumpstart Career Expo.

The event was framed as a cooperative effort. "This event is a testament to what we can accomplish when we work hand in hand to serve our community," said Unidentified Speaker 2, who described the expo as a chance to showcase…

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