BY RHENA JEAN H. BATOBALANI/CMU INTERN
THE DEPARTMENT of Labor and Employment (DOLE) XI launched the Trabaho Agad Job Fair at the Annex Event Center, SM City Davao, as part of the 128th Philippine Independence Day celebration.
The event brought together 30 local and two overseas employers, offering 2,300 job vacancies across various industries.
Many jobseekers participated in on-site interviews and recruitment activities. Several applicants were reportedly hired on the spot, while hundreds of job seekers registered for various employment opportunities
DOLE XI regional director Atty. Randolf C. Pensoy delivered his welcome remarks right after the program began at 9:40 a.m.
Meanwhile, Department of Labor and Employment Secretary Francis N. Tolentino delivered a message through a multimedia presentation, expressing his support for job seekers participating in the nationwide Trabaho Agad Job Fair.
“Nawa’y matulungan natin ang ating mga kababayan na magkaroon ng trabaho at umuwi na may magandang balita para sa kanilang mga pamilya,” Tolentino said.
DOLE also encouraged job seekers to continue taking advantage of government-led employment programs and services designed to improve their access to quality job opportunities.
