DOLE@90: Job Fair Extravaganza Sparks Opportunities
Job Seekers Urged to Explore 21 Job Fair Sites Nationwide
Nationwide Job Fair Extravaganza
As the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) gears up to celebrate its 90th founding anniversary next month, job seekers nationwide are in for a treat. A whopping 28,136 job vacancies are up for grabs across 21 job fair sites, spanning from December 1 to 14. The call to action is loud and clear – the DOLE encourages all aspiring professionals to explore the plethora of opportunities waiting for them.
Metro Manila Hotspots
In the bustling heart of Metro Manila, job hunters can flock to various venues. The Manila Science High School auditorium kicks off the job fair extravaganza on December 1, followed by Barangay Hall in Pateros on December 7, and Robinsons Metro East in Pasig City on December 3 for both local and overseas job opportunities.
Venue
Date
Manila Science High School, Taft Avenue
Dec. 1
Barangay Hall, Pateros
Dec. 7
Robinsons Metro East, Pasig City
Dec. 5 & 3
Top Industries and Vacancies
Among the buzzing industries are business process outsourcing, manufacturing, retail and sales, construction, and hospitality. The coveted positions include customer service representatives, production workers/operators, cashiers, baggers, laborers, carpenters, painters, casino dealers, and service crew. The DOLE hints at the possibility of more openings surfacing in the days to come.
Preparation is Key
Job seekers are advised to come prepared. Ensure you have all the necessary documents, such as a well-crafted resume, certificate of employment for previous job stints, diploma, transcript of records, and relevant training certificates.
Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao Stops
The job fair caravan doesn't stop in Metro Manila. Various venues across Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao will host job fairs, ensuring opportunities are accessible to all. Check the table for dates and locations.
Luzon
Region
Venue
Date
Cordillera Administrative Region
Sky Zone, Porta Vaga Mall, Baguio City
Dec. 1
Ilocos Region
Robinsons Place Pangasinan, Calasiao, Pangasinan
Dec. 1
Ilocos Region
Pangasinan Provincial Capitol, Lingayen, Pangasinan
Dec. 7
Cagayan Valley
SM City Tuguegarao, Bagay Road, Tuguegarao City
Dec. 2
Central Luzon
Bataan Provincial Capitol, Balanga City, Bataan
Dec. 1
Central Luzon
Waltermart, Cabanatuan City, Nueva Ecija
Dec. 1
Calabarzon
Lipa Academy for Sports, Culture and Arts (LASCA), Sto. Tomas-Lipa Road, Lipa City, Batangas
Dec. 2
Bicol Region
SM City Legazpi, Legazpi City, Albay
Dec. 1
Visayas
Region
Venue
Date
Western Visayas
SM City Iloilo, Iloilo City
Dec. 7
Central Visayas
Taloto covered court, Barangay Taloto, Tagbilaran City
Dec. 2
Central Visayas
Poblacion, Madridejos, Cebu
Dec. 6
Central Visayas
SM Seaside, Cebu City
Dec. 8
Eastern Visayas
Tacloban City Convention Center, Tacloban City, Leyte
Dec. 1
Mindanao
Region
Venue
Date
Zamboanga Peninsula
KCC Mall de Zamboanga, Gov. Camins Road, Zamboanga City, Zamboanga del Sur
Dec. 4
Northern Mindanao
SM Uptown Cagayan de Oro, Mastersons Avenue, Cagayan de Oro City
Dec. 1 and 2
Davao Region
People's Park Davao, Palma Gil St, Davao City
Dec. 2
SOCCSKSARGEN
Notre Dame of Marbel University
Dec. 14
Caraga
Robinsons Place Butuan, Jose C. Aquino Ave., Butuan City
Dec. 1
DOLE@90: Celebrating a Legacy of Service
The Department of Labor and Employment, which started as a bureau in 1908, evolved into a dynamic department under Act 4121 on December 8, 1933. This year's anniversary theme, "DOLE@90: Serbisyong Mabilis at Matapat sa Bagong Pilipinas," reflects the commitment to swift and honest service in the Philippines' new era.
In the spirit of celebration, the DOLE invites everyone to join the job fair extravaganza, making it not just a commemoration of their rich history but an investment in the future of countless Filipino professionals. So, polish those resumes, gather your certificates, and mark your calendars for a chance to step into a brighter future.
Sources: THX News & Philippine News Agency.
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