Quezon City Government Celebrates 85th Anniversary with Mega Job Fair
As part of its 85th-anniversary celebration, the Quezon City government organized a mega job fair on Wednesday, Labor Day. The event aimed to provide both local and overseas job opportunities to the residents of Quezon City and job seekers in Metro Manila. Held at the City Hall’s Risen Garden, the job fair showcased a wide range of employment options, with more than 100 companies participating in the event.
Collaboration with the Department of Labor and Employment
The job fair received significant support from the Department of Labor and Employment, emphasizing the government’s commitment to creating employment opportunities for its citizens. By partnering with various companies and organizations, the Quezon City government aimed to facilitate the job search process and connect job seekers with potential employers.
Mayor Joy Belmonte’s Vision for Quezon City
Mayor Joy Belmonte expressed her dedication to improving the lives of Quezon City’s residents and job seekers in Metro Manila. She highlighted the importance of job fairs in providing multiple choices for individuals and offering additional services to enhance the overall experience. These services included free identification picture and bio-data printing, ensuring that job seekers had all the necessary resources to make a strong impression on potential employers.
Wide Range of Participating Companies
The mega job fair featured an impressive lineup of participating companies, representing various industries. Some of the prominent companies included San Miguel Corporation, Integrated Merchandising Inc., Manila Electric Co., D.M. Consunji Inc., Solaire Resort North, Sanford Marketing Corp., Robinsons Supermarket, Union Bank, Wilcon Depot, Zesto Corp., Amaia Land Corp., Asia Brewery Inc., and JRS Express. By attracting a diverse range of companies, the job fair offered job seekers a broad spectrum of employment opportunities to choose from.
Upcoming Job Fairs
The Quezon City government announced two more job fairs to be held in the coming days. On May 4, another job fair will take place at Waltermart EDSA, providing further opportunities for job seekers to connect with potential employers. Additionally, during the Maginhawa Summer Festival on May 5, a job fair will be held on Maginhawa Street. These upcoming events demonstrate the city government’s ongoing efforts to create employment avenues and support the aspirations of its residents.
In conclusion, the Quezon City government’s mega job fair served as a platform for job seekers to explore a multitude of employment options. With the support of the Department of Labor and Employment, the event showcased the government’s commitment to fostering economic growth and improving the lives of its citizens. By organizing such job fairs and collaborating with various companies, the Quezon City government continues to play an active role in facilitating job opportunities and contributing to the overall development of the city.
Source: The Manila Times
