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TESDA job fair in Ilocos Norte

Overview

The Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) organized the 2026 World Cafe of Opportunities job fair at SM City Laoag in Ilocos Norte. The event was designed to connect technical-vocational graduates and skilled workers with local and overseas employment.

Following the event, it was reported that the initiative facilitated access to 1,697 employment opportunities through interviews with 17 different employers. In partnership with the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE), the program also highlighted services such as the TESDA Skills Passport for digital certification. Additionally, TESDA announced approximately ₱30 million in extra funding for training within the construction and agriculture sectors.

Entities

Technical Education and Skills Development Authority · Ilocos Norte · Trabaho party-list · Marinel Marcos · Overseas Workers Welfare Administration

Timeline

  1. 14 days ago

    [POLITICS] 2 sources
    TESDA connects jobseekers to 1,697 opportunities in Ilocos Norte

    TESDA and DOLE hosted a job fair in Ilocos Norte, connecting graduates and returning overseas workers to 1,697 local and international employment opportunities.

  2. 17 days ago

    [BUSINESS] 2 sources
    TESDA to host World Cafe of Opportunities job fair in Ilocos Norte

    TESDA will host a World Cafe of Opportunities job fair at SM City Laoag on August 26, connecting skilled workers in Ilocos Norte with 20 local and overseas employers.

Sources

ilocostimes.net · pageone.ph · theglobalfilipinomagazine.com