MANILA -- Employment opportunities will be available for jobseekers in 19 Trabaho, Negosyo, Kabuhayan (TNK) job and business fairs in 14 regions across the country on June 12, Independence Day, the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) announced Friday.
Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello III urged the public, especially those seeking employment here and abroad, to visit any of the job and business fairs in various local government units (LGUs) to facilitate their search for employment.
He also reminded the people to be ready with the following application requirements: resume or curriculum vitae (bring extra copies for multiple job applications); 2x2 ID pictures; certificate of employment for those formerly employed; diploma and/or transcript of records; and authenticated birth certificate.
The 2018 Independence Day job and business fairs will run in the following venues:
• National Capital Region (NCR) – Senior Citizen’s Garden, Rizal Park, Manila
• Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) – Porta Vaga Mall Veranda, Baguio City
• Region 1 – Nepo Mall, Dagupan City; Candon Civic Center, Candon City, Ilocos Sur; Pacoy Ortega Gymnasium, San Fernando City, La Union
• Region 2 – Tuguegarao People’s Gym, Tuguegarao City, Cagayan
• Region 3 – Metro Town Mall, Tarlac City
• Region 4A – Freedom Park, Kaingen, Kawit, Cavite; Sunstar Mall, Sta. Cruz, Laguna
• Region 5 – Ayala Mall, Legazpi City
• Region 6 – 888 China Town Square, Bacolod City
• Region 7 – Negros Oriental Convention Center; Cebu City Sports Complex
• Region 8 – Provincial Covered Court, Catbalogan City
• Region 9 – KCC Mall de Zamboanga, Gov. Camins Ave. Zamboanga City; Zamboanga del Norte Cultural Convention and Sports Center, Gen. Luna St., Dipolog City
• Region 10 – Iligan City
• Region 11 – Davao City Recreation Center (Almendras Gym)
• Region 12 – KCC Mall Convention Center, General Santos City
The TNK, an initiative of DOLE and the Department of Trade and Industry, will be held in commemoration of the 120th anniversary of the proclamation of Philippine independence on June 12.
The one-day event aims to bring employment opportunities and entrepreneurship at the grassroots level.
The 2018 Independence Day will be observed with the theme, "Kalayaan 2018 Pagbabagong Ipinaglaban, Alay sa Masaganang Kinabukasan". (PNA)
