Category: Employment & Jobs
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Iloilo Holds First Barangay PESO Coordinators Summit
More than 1,600 Barangay Public Employment Service Office (PESO) Coordinators gathered at the Passi City Arena today (November 28) for the first ever Barangay PESO Coordinators Summit. The event, organized by the PESO of the Iloilo Provincial Government, aims to strengthen employment facilitation up to the barangay level and establish community-based linkages concerning Overseas Filipino…
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DMW, PESO Assist Returning OFW Teachers With Financial Aid For Public School Roles
The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) and Provincial Public Employment Service Office (PESO – Province of Iloilo) are helping Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) who passed the Licensure Examination for Teachers (LET) re-enter Philippine classrooms through the “Sa ‘Pinas, Ikaw ang Ma’am at Sir” (SPIMS) program. DMW Region 6 Director Glenda Aligonza awarded PHP 20,000 in…
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Indigenous Peoples’ Day Celebrated In Iloilo
Despite challenging weather conditions, the Casa Real de Iloilo was alive with celebration as the Province of Iloilo commemorated Indigenous Peoples’ Day today, honoring the rich cultural heritage and rights of Indigenous communities. The program highlighted the significance of the Indigenous Peoples Rights Act (IPRA) of 1997, which acknowledges the rights of Indigenous peoples to…
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PESO DMW Host Forum On Recruitment Rules And Policies For Overseas Employment
The Iloilo Provincial Public Employment Service Office (PESO) and Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) held a forum with recruitment agencies on policies for overseas recruitment and hiring. Atty. Michael Joseph L. Escaner, DMW Region VI Overseas Employment Adjudicator, discussed new provisions on recruitment violation cases and disciplinary actions applicable to employers, principals, and Overseas Filipino…
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Iloilo Province Backs RISE 6 Summit, Eyes Digital Ecosystem Expansion
To support Iloilo’s growing digital economy, the Iloilo Provincial Government extended its full backing for the Regional ICT Summit and Exhibition (RISE 6) organized by the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT). Speaking on behalf of Governor Arthur Defensor, Jr., Provincial Administrator Raul Banias highlighted the critical role of technology and innovation in shaping…
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Youth NEET Beneficiaries Complete Life Skills Training Under JSP
JobStart Youth NEET beneficiaries (those not in education, employment, or training) recently completed their online Life Skills Training (LST) designed to boost their employability and personal development. The LST is a key component of the JobStart Philippines (JSP) program, which includes employment assessments, a 10-day LST Program, up to three months of technical training with…
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Governor Defensor To Endorse TESDA Sa Barangay For Local Workforce Development
Top officials from the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA Region VI) recently met with Governor Arthur Defensor, Jr. to present the TESDA Sa Barangay program and seek his support for its implementation across local government units (LGUs) in the province. The TESDA sa Barangay program is designed to bring technical education and skills…
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Iloilo Gets P14.5M From DOLE For GIP, TUPAD
The Iloilo Provincial Government has secured significant financial support from the Department of Labor and Employment Region 6 (DOLE 6), aimed at alleviating poverty and creating employment opportunities for Ilonggos. During the Capitol Flag-Raising ceremony held today, DOLE 6 Regional Director Atty. Sixto Rodriguez, along with Provincial Director Amy Judicpa, handed over a total of…
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IPG Goes Paperless
Join us today at Robinsons Place Jaro for the PESO Mega Job Fair 2024! The Iloilo Provincial Government is here to support the PESO-Province of Iloilo by offering job opportunities for job seekers. Don’t miss out on a chance to connect with top employers and jumpstart your career! 𝐉𝐮𝐬𝐭 𝐬𝐜𝐚𝐧 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐲𝐨𝐮’𝐫𝐞 𝐝𝐨𝐧𝐞! Filing of…
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SPES And PIP Payouts
Iloilo Provincial Government’s Public Service Employment Office (PESO) conducted a payout for the recipients of the Special Program for Employment of Students (SPES) and Provincial Internship Program (PIP) at the Governor’s Boardroom, on July 11, 2024. On behalf of Governor Arthur Defensor, Jr., Provincial Administrator Raul Banias commended the 27 SPES recipients and encouraged them…