But DOLE Secretary Rosalinda Baldoz reminded jobseekers availing of the fairs to bring relevant documents and requirements, including:
– resume or curriculum vitae
– 2 x 2 ID pictures (bring extra copies for multiple job applications)
– certificate of employment, for those formerly employed
– diploma and/or transcript of records
– authenticated birth certificate
The job fair schedules and venues can also be accessed in the government’s job and skills matching portal,http://phil-jobnet.dole.gov.ph. The schedules are as follows:
Cordillera Administrative Region:
La Trinidad Jobs Fair, Benguet State University Gymnasium, 22 May; City Jobs Fair, Tabuk City, 19-20 June; Flora Jobs Fair, Poblacion, Flora, Apayao, 22 June; and, LGU-Conner, Caglayan, Conner, Apayao, 25 June.
National Capital Region:
Mega Job Fair, Ampitheater, Malabon City, 22 May; Philstar Daily, Inc., Trinoma Activity Center, Trinoma Mall, 27-28 May; Independence Day Job Fair, Luneta Park, Manila and SM Center Muntinlupa, 12 June; Mega Job Fair, Caloocan North City Hall, 13 June; Caloocan City South Job Fair, Maypajo Area, Caloocan City Hall South, 18 June; Mini Job Fair, Amphitheater, Malabon City Hall, 19 June; Mega Job Fair, Caloocan (Main) City Hall South, 19 June, and Caloocan City North Job Fair, Caloocan City Hall North, 26 June.
Region 1:
PESO Pangasinan Overseas Job Fair, Provincial Training Center, Lingayen, Pangasinan, 9 May; Anda Mini Job Fair, Municipal Gym, Anda, 16 May; Bayambang Job Fair, Bayambang, Pangasinan, 19 May, Mangaldan Job Fair, Macario Ydia Development Center, 20 May; Alaminos City Job Fair, Don Leopoldo Sison Auditorium, Alaminos City, 24 May; Bauang Job Fair, Bauang, La Union, 29 May; Dagupan Kalayaan Job Fair, Atrium Nepo Mall, Dagupan City, 12 June; Candon ity Kalayaan Job Fair, Candon City, Ilocos Sur, 12 June; and La Union Kalayaan Job Fair, CSI Mall, San Fernando City, La Union, 12 June.
Region 2:
Balatong Job Fair, 2/F Food Court, Public Market, San Mateo, Isabela, 12 May.
Region 4A:
PESO Tanay Job Fair, Tanay Gym, Barangay Katipunan Bayani, Tanay Rizal, 9 May; and, Calauag Job Fair 2014, Bulwagang Manuel Luis Quezon, Calauag, Quezon, 21 May.
Region 5:
Tabaco City Job Fair, Tabaco City Terrace, 19-20 June.
Region 6:
2014 Anniversary Job Fair, Powering Up @ 4, Gaisano City Mall, Bacolod City, 22-23 May; DOLE Region 6 Job Fair, Mary Mart Mall, Iloilo City, 12 June; DOLE-Negros Occidental Field Office Job Fair, Robinson’s Place Bacolod, Bacolod City, 12 June; PESO-San Carlos City, Negros Occidental Job Fair, San Carlos Gym, San Carlos City, Negros Occidental, 12 June; and, PESO-Malay, Aklan Job Fair, Malay Sports Complex, Poblacion, Malay, Aklan, 25 June.
Region 7:
Brgy. San Nicolas, Cebu City, 10 May; Local and Overseas Job Fair, Panphil B. Frasco Memorial Sports Complex, 17 May; Local and Overseas Job Fair, Balamban Sports Complex, 24 May; Brgy. Apas/Barangay Job Fair, Cebu City, 24 May; Local and Overseas Job Fair, Mandaue City, 24 May, Mini Job Fair-DMDP, Cebu7 City, 28 May; Brgy. Mabolo, Cebu City, 14 June; Jobs Bridging – DMDP, Cebu City, 18 June; Overseas Job Fair, Capitol Grounds, 22 June; and, 67th Mega Job Fair, Cebu City, 28 June.
Region 10 – Hapsay Job Fair, City Tourism Hall, Cagayan de Oro City, 30 May and 27 June.
Region 11:
Tagum City Job Fair, Brgy. Mankilam Gymnasium, Mankilam, Tagum City, 14 May; Nograles Mini Job Fair, Magallanes Elementary School, Magallanes St., Davao City, 24 May; Kalayaan Job Fair, Davao City, 12 June; Kalayaan Job Fair, Tagum City, 12 June; and, Nograles Mini Job Fair, Mabini Elementary School Covered Court, Bangkal, Davao City, 21 June.
Region 13:
Kalayaan Job Fair, Butuan City, 12 June, Naligayan Jobs Fair, Naligayan Cultural Center, Patin-ay, Pros. ADS, 13-14 June; San Miguel Job Fair, San Miguel Municipal Hall, 16 June; San Francisco Municipal Job Fairs, San Francisco Gymnasium, 20-21 June; and, Tandag City Job Fair, Tandag City Gym, 23 June.
— Joel Locsin /LBG, GMA News