REMAI ALEJADO
Provincial Press Bureau
Online contributor
PAGADIAN CITY—Job seekers looking for local and foreign employment can now readily avail of free net services through the Phil-JobNet program of the government.
Phil-JobNet is an internet based job and applicant matching systems which will fast track the search for jobs and employers search for manpower.
The Zambosur Phil-Jobnet Center is presently located at the AEC food court inside the Capitol compound.
The center has 11 on-line computers, which will give direct access to the Phil-Jobnet Website: http://www.phil-job.net/
Jobseekers can submit their application, run job matching process, and get list of vacancies and corresponding employers and contact information. Employers, on the other hand, can post vacancies for free, search for job applicants run job matching process and get list of applicants and corresponding contact information.
Provincial Public Employment Service Office (PESO) manager Tyronne Singgo said the center will accommodate jobseekers within office hours free of charge.
DOLE Usec. Lourdes Trasmonte of the Workers Welfare Division, who represented Sec. Marianito Roque, graced the Jobs Fair held in line with the city’s celebration of the Pasalamat Festival 2009.
Also, Gov. Aurora Cerilles said the Zambosur Phil-Jobnet Center is her way of facilitating job-matching for prospective employees from Pagadian and Zamboanga del Sur to the world.
Cerilles expressed her appreciation to President Gloria Arroyo “for bringing the jobs right in just a click of the mouse,” adding such a technology bring together employers and jobseekers in a convenient venue and provide access to available job vacancies and skills matching opportunities
Both Trasmonte and Cerilles hailed Phil-Jobnet’s enhancement of the province’s prospective workforce.