Senator Jinggoy Estrada has filed a bill that would grant indigent job applicants a 20 percent discount in the payment of fees and charges for certain government-issued pre-employment documents. Senator Jinggoy Estrada “Para sa mga mahihirap nating kababayan na pinagsisikapan na itaguyod ang...
A total of 247 Caloocan City residents were hired on-the-spot by different agencies during the city’s “Mega Job Fair” held at the SM Grand Central in Barangay 88 on Tuesday, Aug. 16, the local government said on Wednesday, Aug. 17. The City Public Employment Service Office (PESO), the...
Senator Joel Villanueva has urged the government to provide long term solutions for job generation in order to address the high poverty incidence in the country. (Mark Balmores/ File photo/ MANILA BULLETIN) q Villanueva made the statement after the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) reported an...
Press Secretary Trixie Cruz-Angeles has stated that Executive Secretary Vic Rodriguez was acting upon the instructions of President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos, Jr., and had no participation in the illegal importation bid of 300,000 metric tons of sugar , Angeles made this disclosure after...
The Caloocan City government announced on Friday, Aug. 12, that it will launch a “Mega Job Fair” for its residents on Tuesday, Aug. 16. The job fair will be held at the third floor of SM Grand Central from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. where the residents, including highschool and college graduates, can...
Add Surigao del Sur 2nd district Rep. Johnny Pimentel to the growing list of 19th Congress solons who are getting impressed by Ilocos Norte 1st district Rep. Sandro Marcos's work on the House plenary so far. Surigao del Sur 2nd district Rep. Johnny Pimentel (left) and Ilocos Norte 1st district Rep....
The Social Security System (SSS) and Climate Change Commission (CCC) signed a Memorandum of Agreement allowing the latter's job order and contract of service employees entitled to SSS benefits. Climate Change Commission PH (Facebook) In an announcement by SSS, the said CCC government employees will...
Senator Jose “Jinggoy” Estrada on Tuesday, July 19 expressed concern that the government’s plan to rightsize the bureaucracy could eventually lead to job mismatch. Estrada, who is likely to head the Senate Committee on Labor and Employment in the 19th Congress, said he is concerned over the...
The Caloocan City government is conducting a week-long local recruitment activity to provide 10,000 new job opportunities for city residents. “Naniniwala tayo na madiskarte ang mga Batang Kankaloo, oportunidad lang ang kailangan. Kaya dapat, mapa-high school graduate o college graduate man, may...
The Pasig City local government will be hosting a mega job fair on Saturday, July 2, to coincide with the city's celebration of "Araw ng Pasig." JobStreet x Pasig LGU (2) The fair will be held at the Pasig Sports Complex. The fair was formed in partnership with JobStreet, an online job sourcing...
Fourteen companies participated in the job fairs that were held in the cities of Las Piñas, Parañaque and Pasay on June 14. In Las Piñas City, 13 job seekers were hired on the spot at the job fair that offered 1,410 job vacancies of the 14 participating companies. Mayor Imelda Aguilar said the...
More Filipino healthcare workers are expected to get job opportunities after the Philippines signed an agreement with Germany to deepen their bilateral ties. (JANSEN ROMERO/MANILA BULLETIN) The Philippines and Germany recently signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to further facilitate the...