Metro speed interviews to fill jobs

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Metro has taken on a new strategy to help fill nearly 2,000 vacancies and new positions: speed interviewing.

Modeled after the popular “speed dating” programs for busy singles, the transit agency conducted its first speed interviews in January to try to fill 29 engineering spots. The event featured five-minute speed rounds, and even included bells to signal the end of interviews, according to Metro spokesman Dan Stessel.

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