FBI, CDC Launch Apparel Hotline

Fashion Business Inc. and the California Design College are setting up a job hotline for the apparel industry.

CDC students make up the job pool to fill short- and long-term paid and unpaid positions. The student workers have been prescreened and approved to work as merchandising assistants, fashion show dressers, showroom assistants, design and patternmaking assistants, computer-aided designers, and other positions.

To announce the program, FBI will host a launch party from 5 to 7 p.m. Sept. 19 at the FBI Resource Center in The New Mart, 127 E. Ninth St., suite 212, Los Angeles.

For information, call program manager Carrie Shay at (213) 892-1669. For emergency job requests, e-mail jmountney@aii.edu or call (213) 251-3636. —Robert McAllister