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Marcos vows to continue aiding, protecting workers

PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Sunday vowed to help Filipino workers achieve their full potential by protecting them and making them more productive.

'You can expect that your government will never neglect the field of labor and employment, especially under my administration,' the President said during the 121st Labor Day celebration at SMX Convention Center in Pasay City.

SMIC Vice Chairman Tessie Sy-Coson welcomes President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. during the biggest DoLE Job Fair at the SMX Convention Center in Pasay City on Sunday, April 30, 2023. Joining them in the photo are Director General Danilo Cruz of Tesda and Secretary Jose Acuzar of the Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development. SM Supermalls will have a nationwide job fair in 20 malls in partnership with the DoLE and seven SM malls in coordination with local government units today, May 1, 2023. For the list of the malls with job fairs, visit www.smsupermalls.com and @smsupermalls on all social media platforms. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO