Job fair on People Power anniversary
MORE THAN 5,000 local and overseas employment opportunities will be offered at a job fair organized by the Labor department on Sunday, Feb. 25, in line with the celebration of the 32nd EDSA People Power Revolution anniversary. In a statement, the Department of Labor and Employment (DoLE) said the Trabaho, Negosyo, Kabuhayan (TNK) event will be held at the Quezon City Hall complex. “There will also be a simultaneous distribution of iDOLE OFW (overseas Filipino worker) cards during the event,” DoLE said. Among the overseas positions that would be on offer are for waitress, ground steward, nurse, midwife, medical technologist, engineer, surveyor, electrician, technician, pipefitter/ plumber, carpenter, driver, factory worker, sales staff, programmer, air traffic controller, barista, laborer, and cook. The countries of destination for the new OFW applicants are: “Qatar, Bahrain, United Arab Emirates, Papua New Guinea, Australia, New Zealand, Taiwan, and Malaysia.” —