“We are not only creating opportunities for more jobs. We are also bringing jobs closer to our countrymen through this, just like we are doing now with job fairs,” President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said during the 123rd Labor Day celebration in Pasay City.
Marcos noted that from July 2022 to February 2025, over 4,000 job fairs have been organized in the country where one million Filipinos took part and 170,000 were hired on the spot.
The nationwide job fairs in 69 areas of the country will run until May 2, Malacanang announced earlier.
IN PHOTO, Pres. Marcos Jr. graces the 123rd Labor Day Job Fair at SMX Convention Center in Pasay City on Thursday, May 1, 2025 with Labor Secretary Bienvenido Laguesma and Health Secretary Teodoro Herbosa. (via PNA)
