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Bill to end 'endo' unlikely to get Duterte nod: employers group

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 26 02:42 PM

A new "endo" bill that will ban all kinds of contractualization for workers is unlikely to be approved by President Rodrigo Duterte during the pandemic, an employers group said Monday.    Read more »

New Delta variant threatens recovery of small, medium firms: ILO

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 23 11:58 AM

MANILA— The "success" of recovery and keeping the quality of jobs to pre-pandemic levels depends on how the government will address the new COVID-19 Delta variant, the International Labor Organization said Friday.  Read more »

Muling pagsusulong sa 'endo' bill tinawag na 'pambobola'

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 21 08:01 PM

Para sa mga labor group, panibago itong pambobola dahil sa papalapit na halalan. Read more »

Job market quality hasn't recovered despite lower unemployment: jobs app founder

Warren de Guzman, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 21 05:30 PM

The Philippine job market has not fully recovered from the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic despite pronouncements from the government that employment figures are now near pre-pandemic levels, the founder of a job search app said on Wednesday.  Read more »

Labor chief asks Duterte to certify 'Endo' bill as urgent

Pia Gutierrez, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 21 03:40 PM

Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello III said Wednesday he asked President Rodrigo Duterte to certify as urgent a bill that seeks to end labor contractualization. Read more »

Talents urged to upskill to match job requirements today

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 21 09:01 PM

Skills required by jobs today have evolved thus requiring the upskilling of talents.    Read more »

Metro Manila mayors gustong palawigin ang kontrata ng contract tracers

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 20 08:16 PM

Hiniling ng Metro Manila mayors na palawigin ang kontrata ng contact tracers, na karamihan ay magtatapos na sa Agosto 3. Read more »

Most Filipinos willing to retrain for different jobs: Jobstreet survey

Jessica Fenol, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 19 03:24 PM

At least 77 percent of Filipino workers are "willing to be retrained for a different job as needed," Jobstreet Philippines said in a virtual briefing.  Read more »

Philippines, Brunei sign 'mutually beneficial' deal on avoidance of double taxation

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 16 03:11 PM

The Philippines and Brunei Darussalam signed an agreement in a bid to eliminate double taxation and prevent fiscal evasion on taxes involving income from cross-border transactions, the Finance department said Friday. Read more »

Japan, ILO earmark $2.2-M to restart small PH firms hit by pandemic

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 15 05:26 PM

The International Labor Organization said Thursday it partnered with the government of Japan to launch a $2.2 million (P110 million) project to support the safe return to work of pandemic-hit MSMEs in the Philippines. Read more »

Mga nurse, 'di pabor sa mungkahi na alisin ang board exams

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 08 08:05 PM

Si Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello III ang nagpanukala na baka panahon na para pag-aralan ang pag-aalis sa board exams.  Read more »

'Dapat alisin na': Labor Secretary Bello, kinuwestyon ang board at Bar exams

Johnson Manabat, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 07 10:06 PM

"Dapat alisin na 'yung mga board exam sa mga engineer, board exam ng mga dentistry, bar exam. Eight years ka nang nag-aaral para maging abogado, pumasa ka na sa lahat ng exam, kukuha ka pa ng Bar?"  Read more »

Mga nagreklamo sa Valenzuela factory na nagpasahod ng barya nadagdagan pa

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 06 06:08 PM

Mayroon pa umanong 16 complainant laban sa pabrika sa Valenzuela na nagpasahod ng mga baryang tig-5 at 10 sentimo.   Read more »

DOLE takes legal steps vs foreign recruiter, employer of Filipina raped in Saudi

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 06 11:21 AM

The Department of Labor and Employment has taken legal steps against a foreign recruitment agency and the employer of a Filipina migrant worker who was raped and abused in Saudi Arabia, Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello III said Tuesday.   Read more »

Job hiring: 1,500 manggagawa kailangan sa manufacturing company, ayon sa DOLE

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 03 01:18 PM

MAYNILA - Nasa 1,500 trabaho ang naghihintay sa mga manggagawang naapektuhan ng pandemya sa isang manufacturing company na naka-base sa Laguna, ito ang inihayag ng Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) nitong Sabado. Read more »

US gains 850,000 jobs, unemployment rate up to 5.9%: govt

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jul 02 10:08 PM

US job gains picked up speed in June as the economy added 850,000 positions, with big increases in the hard-hit leisure and hospitality sector, the Labor Department reported Friday. Read more »

At a glance: The Philippine economy under PNoy

Research by Art Fuentes, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 26 10:49 AM

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) on Friday paid tribute to the late former President Benigno 'Noynoy' Aquino III, saying "he led the nation through 6 years of sustained growth that helped uplift the lives of the Filipino people." Here are some key economic indicators under the PNoy administration.  Read more »

Pilipinas posibleng magpatupad ng deployment ban sa Oman

Robert Mano, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 16 11:22 PM

MAYNILA - Posibleng magpatupad ng deployment ban sa Oman ang Pilipinas matapos isama ng Oman ang Pilipinas sa travel ban nito. Read more »

DOLE humirit ng P5 bilyon pantustos sa naubos na leave ng mga manggagawa

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 11 09:54 PM

Ang pondo ay para sa mga manggagawang naubusan na ng leave credits at kailangang mag-absent dahil sa pandemya. Read more »

POLO nakatutok sa mga kaso ng hate crime laban sa mga Pinoy sa US

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 11 08:40 PM

MAYNILA - Patuloy na nakatuon ang Philippine Overseas Labor Office (POLO) sa Washington D.C sa Estados Unidos sa gitna ng mga naitatalang kaso ng diskriminasyon laban sa mga Pinoy sa naturang bansa. Read more »