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| To commemorate Independence Day, DOLE Region 8 will hold a job fair at Robinsons North Tacloban on June 12. Photo: DOLE-RO8/Facebook |
TACLOBAN CITY – The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) Regional Office No. 8 will once again join the rest of the country in celebrating the 124th Philippine Independence Day on June 12, 2022, with the theme "Pagsulong sa Hamon ng Panibagong Bukas."
To commemorate the said historic event, DOLE-RO8 will hold a Trabaho, Negosyo at Kabuhayan (TNK) Job and Business Fair at the Robinsons North Tacloban in Abucay, Tacloban City, in collaboration with the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI).
As of June 5, 2022, 33 local employers with over 500 job openings had indicated their intention to attend the job fair.
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| (Photo courtesy: DOLE-RO8) |
Regional Director Henry John S. Jalbuena thanked the participating employers and urged other businesses to join DOLE in its efforts to contribute to economic recovery and growth through job creation.
"Again, we thank our employers for their usual support in this significant endeavor and I hope other employers will follow and take part as well in the upcoming Kalayaan Job Fair," he said.
On June 12, jobs for nurses, accounting staff, call center agents, drivers, production crew, store supervisors, cashiers, bartenders, and customer service representatives will be available.
"To our jobseekers here in Eastern Visayas, see you at the venue, and we hope this time you'll land the job you've been aspiring for," Jalbuena added.
Before the job fair, a short program will be held to highlight messages from key stakeholders and the awarding of livelihood projects to beneficiaries.
Jobseekers should keep an eye on the DOLE Region 8 Facebook page (https://www.facebook.com/doletacloban08) for updates on the June 12 event. —iTacloban (Source: DOLE-RO8)