DOLE organizes 63 Labor Day job fairs with up to 37,695 openings
To mark Labor Day on May 1, the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) is organizing 63 job fairs nationwide.
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Department of Labor and Employment
Also known as DOLE
The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) is actively organizing job fairs across the country for Labor Day, offering thousands of job opportunities and various benefits such as wage hikes and livelihood programs. DOLE also collaborates with other agencies to provide support for individuals in recovery through initiatives like the Tulong Panghanapbuhay sa Ating Disadvantaged/Displaced Workers program and JobStart training for unemployed youth.
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Last updated at April 26, 2025.
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