SAN FERNANDO CITY, La Union, Philippines — Jobseekers in Region 1 are expected to flock to the Mega Job Fair here Tuesday, coinciding with the 162nd foundation anniversary of this province, the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) Regional Office 1 said Monday.

DOLE Regional Director Grace Y. Ursua said the event is one of the series of job fairs initiated by their agency for the first semester of the year to help all graduates from the region find decent jobs in the various local government and private companies as well as abroad.

“The Mega Job Fair on February 21, 2012 will be held at the Father Burgos Gymnasium, Saint Louis College, City of San Fernando, La Union,” Ursua said.

The upcoming job fair will bring together 25 local employers and 35 licensed recruitment agencies for overseas employment.

The local employers invited to participate are: Addessa Corporation, Archway Multi-services Corporation, Bamcor, Banco San Juan, BHF Corporation, Digitel, EEI Corporation, Isonn Marketing, Marand Resort and Spa, Napintas Logistics Distribution, Inc., Pancake House, Inc./Chowking, Peer Marketing Motor Sales Corporation, Puyat Steel, Rang-ay Bank, Saver’s Print Marketing, Splash, United Coconut Planters Life, Universal Leaf Phils., Welform Trading Corporation, Expercs, Inc., Sitel Phils., Sutherland Global Services, The American Institute, TSPI Development Corporation, and Trust International Paper Corporation.