Subic Freeport firms target to hire 6,500 workers in job fair
Workers enter the Subic Bay Freeport Zone, which continues to generate jobs for residents in adjacent localities. (Photo courtesy of Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority)
SUBIC BAY FREEPORT — At least 6,698 job openings are up for grabs in a job fair on Sept. 26 inside this free port in celebration of “National Tourism Week.”
In an announcement Thursday, Sept. 22, the Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) said the job fair would take place from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. inside a mall in this freeport.
Among the job openings are for medical professionals, engineers, teachers, accountants, construction workers, and service providers.
Several companies here are continuously hiring workers after the easing of pandemic-related restrictions.
Records from the SBMA showed that 3,689 companies in this freeport employ 145,230 workers.
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