HRD Korea - EPS Center in the Philippines under the jurisdiction of Embassy of the Republic of Korea to host a Networking and Local Job Fair for EPS Returnee Workers

The Human Resouces Development Service of Korea - EPS Center in the Philippines under the jurisdiction of Embassy of the Republic of Korea will host a Networking and Local Job Fair exclusively for EPS Returnee Workers with the participation of Local Korean Companies on Monday, 9th of November 2015 at the Crowne Plaza in Quezon City.

In 2004, the South Korean and Philippine Government signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) in which the Employment Permit System was introduced and around Twenty Eight Thousand (28,000) Filipino workers in mainly Manufacturing Sector have returned to the Philippines.

The objective of the event is to contribute to the smooth and stable settlement of the Returnee Workers under EPS after their employment period in Korea.

The Networking and Local Job Fair will be conducted in two (2) sessions; First Session will focus on educating the workers about the duties and role of the Human Resources Development Service of Korea. The patricipating Philippine government agencies including the Philippine Overseas Employment Administration (POEA), Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA) and the National Reintegration Center for OFWs (NRCO) will also enlighten the workers of their duties and role. There will also be a presentation regarding a Filipino Worker' Success Story - A life changing success through the EPS.

The Local Job Fair will commence on the Second Session; EPS Returnee Workers will have the chance to show their Korean Language ability and other skills that they have learned during their stay in Korea to the Korean Companies residing in the Philippines in line with the Manufacturing, Sales, Trading, etc., industry.

The South Korean government continuously maintains a Network of Workers who have returned to their homeland, the Philippines, under the Employment Permit System. Job matching, Sharing of the Returnee Workers' Success Stories, Customized Training in South Korea and various Reintegration Programs are also being done in preparation to the return of the workers.

The Human Resources Development Service of Korea - EPS Center in the Philippines under the jurisdiction of Embassy of the Republic of Korea with the cooperation of the Korean Chamber of Commerce Philippines (KCCP) and Local Korean Companies constantly find ways on how to help the Returnee Workers with homeland settlement. Said establishments also look forward into constantly strenghtening the bilateral relationship to boost economic growth that will benefit two (2) countries, South Korea and the Philippines.

For interested parties - either an EPS Returnee Worker or a Local Korean Company, please note that the Registration and Application Form to this event will be available until Friday, 6th November 2015. For more information, you may reach us at 02 470 1853 or through E-mail: hrdkorea63@gmail.com.