Manuel V. Pangilinan, Chairman of PLDT and SMART, together with Napoleon L. Nazareno, President and CEO of PLDT and SMART, met with Labor Secretary Marianito D. Roque recently to discuss how the telecommunications giant and the nation’s leading wireless services provider could enhance the efforts spearheaded by the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE), particularly in the areas of job creation, manpower development, job placement and skills matching. For several years, PLDT and SMART have supported government initiatives by promoting and offering job and livelihood opportunities through various programs like the SMART Entrepreneurial Program, the DBP I-net Negosyo for Overseas Filipino Workers and their beneficiaries, several microfinance programs in the countryside, a series of SMART Pinoy job fairs, as well as recruitment programs for partner schools under the Smart Wireless Engineering Education Program (SWEEP) and other educational institutions. Also present during the meeting were (from right): PLDT Human Resources Group Head Ricky P. Vargas and SMART Wireless Consumer Division Head Danilo J. Mojica.
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