DOLE or Department of Labor and Employment has announced 59 job fairs in different places here in the Philippines this August 2012. This is to reach out to our Kababayan’s who have not yet employed, specially newly graduated students and so to help employer to seek qualified workers.

DOLE Secretary Rosalinda Baldoz said, “We have 59 job fairs coming this month, or an average of two per day. These job fairs will be conducted in 13 regions so our job seekers have to watch out for these fairs.”

Baldoz also said that this August job fair will include a ‘Mega Job Fairs‘,  city and municipal fairs, in-house, mini, and barangay job fairs with the help and cooperation of local government units (LGU‘s) and the public employment service offices (PESOs) that will be supervised by the Bureau of Local Employment (BLE) and DOLE regional offices.

Taken from phil-job.net, here are the list of the job fairs and it’s designated dates and venues:

Metro Manila:

August 2: PESO Office, Malabon City Hall
August 3: LR PESO, Marikina City; South Station II, Muntinlupa City
August 4: various barangays, Muntinlupa City
August 6: LR PESO, Marikina City; PESO Office, Taguig City Hall
August 8: Main Plaza Rizal, Caloocan City
August 10: LR PESO, Marikina City; South Station II, Muntinlupa City; Brgy. Central Signal, Taguig City
August 11: different barangays, Muntinlupa City
August 13: LR PESO, Marikina City; PESO Office, Taguig City Hall
August 15: Caloocan City Hall
August 16: Ampitheater, Malabon City; PESO Office, Pasay City
August 17: LR PESO, Marikina City; Quezon City Hall; South Station II, Muntinlupa City; Las Piñas City Hall; Brgy. Bagumbayan, Taguig City
August 18: Various barangays, Muntinlupa City
August 20: LR PESO, Marikina City; PESO Office, Taguig City Hall
August 22: Brgy. Central Signal, Taguig City
August 23: PESO Office, Malabon City Hall
August 24: LR PESO, Marikina City; South Station II, Muntinlupa City
August 25: different barangays, Muntinlupa City
August 27: LR PESO, Marikina City; PESO Office, Taguig City Hall
August 29: Brgy. New Lower, Bicutan, Taguig City
August 30: Ampitheater, Malabon City; PESO Office, Pasay City Hall
August 31: LR PESO, Marikina City; South Station II, Muntinlupa City

Region 2 (Cagayan Valley):

August 2012: Lal-lo, Cagayan; Camalaniugan, Cagayan; and Sta. Teresita, Cagayan

Region 3 (Central Luzon):

August: PESO Office, City Hall, Tarlac City; Guimba Gym, Guimba, Nueva Ecija
August 10: Pagasa Sports Complex, FE Marcos, San Jose City
August 28: Old Capitol Compound, Cabanatuan City

Region 4A (Southern Luzon):

August, third week: Angono Gymnasium, Angono, Rizal
August (tentative): Tanay Plaza, Tanay, Rizal
August: City Hall, San Jose, Occidental Mindoro

Region 6 (Western Visayas):

August: PESO Office, City Hall, Iloilo City

Region 7 (Central Visayas):

August 4: Panfil B. Fraso Sports Complex-Kai Gym, Liloan, Cebu
August 25: Sports Complex, Mandaue City
August 26: Cebu International Convention Center, Mandaue City

Region 8 (Eastern Visayas):

August 24: LGU-Abuyog, Leyte

Region 11:

August 7: Lupon, Davao Oriental
August 9: New Bataan, Comval Province
August 31: Monkayo, Comval Province

Region 12:

August: Municipal Gymnasium of Kabacan, North Cotabato

Region 13:

August 30: City Gym, Surigao City

Caraga:

August 1 to 2: Butuan City Hall, Butuan City

Even though DOLE have provided this Job Fairs to all, Baldoz still remind all applicants saying, “first acquire the appropriate qualification or skills to enable him or her to match the available opportunities provided by employers.”