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==14,000 jobs at stake in three Labor Day jobs fair in Region 12== | |||
*Source: http://www.pna.gov.ph/index.php?idn=2&sid=&nid=2&rid=422981 | |||
*Monday, April 30, 2012 | |||
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GENERAL SANTOS CITY, April 30 (PNA) – About 14,000 local and overseas job placements will be opened to jobseekers in Region 12 or the Soccsksargen Region during the simultaneous Labor Day jobs fair here and in two other cities in the region on Tuesday. | |||
Chona Mantilla, Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) Region 12 director, said Monday the three regional jobs fair are among the highlights of the agency’s celebration of the Labor Day in the area. | |||
She said the jobs fair will be held at the KCC Mall here, South Seas Mall in Cotabato City and the city gymnasium of Kidapawan City. | |||
On Monday, a pre-Labor Day jobs fair was also held at the Gaisano Grand Mall in Koronadal City. | |||
“Our attached and allied agencies will also render free services, seminars and orientations to our job seekers and concerned residents,” Mantilla said. | |||
Among the government agencies that signified to put up booths at the jobs fair venues were the Social Security System, National Bureau of Investigation, Pag-IBIG Fund and the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation. | |||
As of Monday, Mantilla said 114 companies and job placement agencies from the area as well as other key cities in the country have signified to join the activity. | |||
She said they include 62 recruitment agencies that will offer 10,315 overseas placement opportunities, to both professional and skilled job seekers. | |||
A total of 3,452 local jobs will also be opened during the three jobs fair, Mantilla said. | |||
Dominia Milan, DOLE Sarangani-General Santos City labor officer, said the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) will also hold orientations for beneficiaries of its convergence program. | |||
She said they have initially identified 44 scholars or beneficiaries for the convergence DOLE’s Special Program for the Employment (SPES) and TESDA’s Training for Work Scholarship Program (TWSP). | |||
She said 22 beneficiaries each were chosen from the municipalities of Malapatan and Alabel in Sarangani province. | |||
Milan said they’re hoping that more job seekers from the area would be hired “on-the-spot” in Tuesday’s jobs fair. | |||
“We’re aiming to surpass last year’s record of 200 job seekers who were hired on-the-spot by the participating companies and recruitment agencies,” she said. | |||
Milan said they are currently assisting the initial job seekers who have registered at their office come up with some of the requirements to increase their chances of getting hired “on-the-spot” during the jobs fair. | |||
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*Source: http://pia.gov.ph/news/index.php?menu=2&webregion=R12&article=1671335683867 | *Source: http://pia.gov.ph/news/index.php?menu=2&webregion=R12&article=1671335683867 | ||
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An awarding ceremony led by Kiunisala himself capped the three-day activity with the Regional Public Safety Battalion (RPSB) 12 proclaimed as winning team followed by the Cotabato PPO, the General Santos City Police Office, fourth; Sarangani PPO, fifth; South Cotabato PPO, sixth; Sultan Kudarat PPO, seventh; and the Cotabato City Police Office, eighth. (CTA-PIA 12, General Santos City/With reports from RPIO-PRO-12) | An awarding ceremony led by Kiunisala himself capped the three-day activity with the Regional Public Safety Battalion (RPSB) 12 proclaimed as winning team followed by the Cotabato PPO, the General Santos City Police Office, fourth; Sarangani PPO, fifth; South Cotabato PPO, sixth; Sultan Kudarat PPO, seventh; and the Cotabato City Police Office, eighth. (CTA-PIA 12, General Santos City/With reports from RPIO-PRO-12) | ||
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