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Labor group press DOLE, DOJ to act on attacks vs workers

Mike Navallo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 16 08:20 PM

A labor group visited the DOJ and DOLE to demand action on attacks vs workers in PH, a week before a visit from the International Labor Organization. Read more »

DOLE ayaw pangunahan ang mga wage board sa taas-sahod

Willard Cheng, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 19 06:22 PM

Ayon sa kalihim, ito’y dahil siya ang tumatayong chair ng national wages and productivity commission kung saan mapupunta ang anumang apela. Read more »

DOLE sees 'erosion' of real wage amid elevated inflation

Vivienne Gulla, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 02 06:42 PM

The Department of Labor and Employment admits it is seeing real wage erosion in the Philippines amid the elevated inflation. Read more »

Gov't offers MSMEs loans for 13th month pay

Vivienne Gulla, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 02 06:24 PM

Labor Secretary Bienvenido Laguesma said there's no interest and collateral needed for the loans. Read more »

DOLE to aid 35K employees affected by closed fishing season in Zamboanga

Job Manahan, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 17 02:43 PM

Lawyer Roy Buenafe, head of the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) in Zamboanga Peninsula, said the assistance will also cover employees in hand-canning industries and those working in formal and informal sectors. Read more »

Legal assistance, jobs now available at OVP

Arra Perez, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 16 02:28 PM

The OVP now offers legal assistance and jobs after signing an agreement with the Public Attorney's Office and Department of Labor and Employment. Read more »

BPO workers deserve more pay with onsite work: group

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 14 04:57 PM

The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) is calling on employers to look into the Telecommuting Law. Read more »

Ilang manggagawa nais mag-work-from-home dahil sa bilihin, pasahe

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 13 08:20 PM

Nais ng ilang mangagagwang bumalik na muna sa work-from-home set-up para makatipid dahil sa nagtataasang presyo ng bilisin at pamasahe. Read more »

Labor dept orders wage review amid rising prices

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 10 12:33 PM

DOLE has ordered a review for a possible minimum wage increase next year amid rising prices of food and other basic commodities. Read more »

DOH: Employers responsible for workers' safety amid relaxed mask rule

Raphael Bosano, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 03 04:10 PM

The responsibility of keeping workers safe from COVID-19 infection lies heavily on employers as the country relaxed its mask mandate. Read more »

Grupo mas gusto ang pag-face mask sa mga pribadong opisina

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 03 10:41 PM

Inihayag ng isang labor group na mas gusto nila kung magsusuot pa rin ng face mask ang mga manggagawa sa mga pribadong opisina. Read more »

Wearing of masks in workplaces in private sector now voluntary: DOLE

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 02 11:58 PM

Wearing of face masks in workplaces in the private sector is now voluntary in line with President Bongbong Marcos' order making it optional in indoor spaces, the DOLE said. Read more »

Ilang simbahan, tourist spots napinsala sa magnitude 6.2 lindol sa Luzon

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 27 08:06 PM

Tiniyak ng Department of Labor and Employment na susuportahan nila ang tourism workers na naapektuhan ng lindol sa Northern Luzon. Read more »

Many small businesses fail to observe occupational safety standards: DOLE

Anjo Bagaoisan, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 15 09:56 AM

DOLE said it found nearly half of the local businesses it inspected failed to observe OSH standards. Read more »

PRC seeks P72-M to expand computerized exams

Anjo Bagaoisan, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 14 11:07 PM

The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) is asking Congress to allocate an additional P72 million budget to expand its computerized licensure exams nationwide. Read more »

DENR, DOLE ink agreement to hire more workers

Katrina Domingo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 05 06:44 PM

The DENR and DOLE signed an agreement to recruit more workers for the government's forestation and coastal projects. Read more »

'Di pantay na pasuweldo sa mga Pinoy POGO workers, binatikos

Jeffrey Hernaez, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 03 10:09 PM

Binatikos ni Sen. Raffy Tulfo ang umano’y hindi patas na natatanggap na suweldo ng mga FIlipino na nagtatrabaho sa mga POGOs kumpara sa mga foreign national. Read more »

TESDA move to DOLE aims to address 'jobs-skills mismatch'

Arra Perez, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 29 06:11 PM

TESDA believes its transfer under the DOLE will pave the way for better coordination and skills development training. Read more »

CA confirms Laguesma as labor chief

Jauhn Etienne Villaruel, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 20 02:12 PM

Commission on Appointments approved the confirmation of Bienvenido Laguesma as Department of Labor and Employment secretary. Read more »

Guidelines sa alternative work arrangement pinalawig

Joyce Balancio, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 20 01:30 PM

Pinalawig ng Department of Labor and Employment ang mga panuntunan para sa alternative work arrangement ng mga empleyado. Read more »