MAKATI CITY — The Public Employment Service Office (PESO) of Makati recently held a program orientation at the Makati Coliseum for the beneficiaries of the Pantawid Trabaho Program (PTP) 2026 Batch 2. A total of 1,666 qualified individuals were accepted into the initiative, with 1,598 attendees participating in the session to prepare for their upcoming 15-day employment period. The temporary work program, scheduled from July 20 to August 3, 2026, aims to provide residents with practical work experience while enhancing their skills and employability.
Preparing Beneficiaries Through Comprehensive Orientation
During the orientation, participants received crucial information on program guidelines, work assignments, responsibilities, and expectations to ensure a smooth implementation of the temporary employment initiative. The Pantawid Trabaho Program serves as a stepping stone for individuals seeking to gain work experience, develop new competencies, and contribute meaningfully to their community. By offering short-term employment opportunities, the city helps residents strengthen their resumes and improve their chances of securing long-term jobs. The program reflects the local government's dedication to addressing unemployment and fostering economic empowerment among its constituents.
A Continuing Commitment to Employment and Empowerment
City officials, including PESO Officer-in-Charge Christopher E. Navarra, attended the event to reaffirm Makati's commitment to providing accessible employment opportunities for its residents. The Pantawid Trabaho Program is part of the city's broader strategy to promote inclusive growth and ensure that every Makatizen has the chance to participate in the city's development. As the beneficiaries begin their employment period, the city continues to invest in programs that build economic resilience and strengthen community well-being.

