SM supermalls to hold nationwide job fair May 1

BAGUIO CITY -- The SM Supermalls will celebrate Labor Day, May 1, with a nationwide job fair at its 38 malls.

SM Malls have been a catalyst in creating employment and business opportunities in areas where they are located, and the job fair is one way in which it can do its share for the community.

Held in cooperation with the Department of Labor and Employment, the Public Employment Service Office, and local government units, the job fair aims to salute the new graduates and the Pinoy Working Force and to help as many people as possible find employment, an SM press release said.

With more than 1,200 companies participating this year, the event will encourage people to join the Proud Pinoy Workforce.

Booths will be set up and staff from different companies will be ready to receive applicants and enlarge their work force.

Among those participating with the SM Group of Companies are the SM Supermalls, the SM Department Store, the SM Supermarket and Hypermarket, SM Foodcourt, SM Cinemas, SM Leisure Center, the Family Entertainment Center, BDO, SM Investments and other reputable companies.

This is the third nationwide job fair that the SM Supermalls has organized. In last year’s job fair, a total of 1,186 companies participated with more than 75,000 registered applicants.