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Why it’s important for workers to see COVID-19 declared an occupational disease

Kristine Sabillo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 21 10:59 PM

Under the DOLE’s employee compensation program, certain diseases can be compensable if working conditions involve the risk of developing the illness. Read more »

Time to stop praising employees who report for work even when sick, say doctors

Kristine Sabillo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 19 06:39 PM

To avoid the spread of diseases, doctors on Tuesday advised the public to make use of their sick leaves and do away with “presenteeism” or insisting to report for work despite being ill.   Read more »

Masks on a plane: Flight attendants face coronavirus fears

Trishia Billones, Katrina Domingo, Jessica Fenol and Arianne Merez, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Mar 03 12:35 PM

"I feel scared, but I try to be calm on flight despite all the news spreading around. It's scary in a sense that we don't know who is affected by the virus," said one flight attendant.  Read more »

1 dead, multiple injuries in New Orleans hotel collapse

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Oct 13 07:54 AM

One person died and at least 18 others were injured Saturday when the top floors of a New Orleans hotel that was under construction collapsed, officials said. Read more »

ALAMIN: Ilang katangian ng ligtas na workplace

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 07 01:49 PM

Halos lahat ng trabaho ay laging may kaakibat ng panganib kaya mainam na magkaroon ng mga hakbang upang maiwasan ang disgrasya. Read more »

Mayor Isko orders probe on deadly Sogo hotel collapse

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 23 08:25 PM

Manila City Mayor Isko Moreno says the investigation will find out who should be held liable for the incident which left 2 workers dead.  Read more »

Eddie Garcia's death not in vain, says partner

Dharel Placido, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 23 04:51 PM

Lilibeth Romero told a Senate panel the proposed "Eddie Garcia Law" would ensure that her partner’s death at the workplace would have a greater meaning. Read more »

Naaksidenteng factory worker 'tinanggihang' tulungan ng employer

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 25 07:25 PM

Idinulog ng isang factory worker ang kaniyang employer na tumanggi umanong magbigay ng tulong sa pagpapagamot matapos siyang maaksidente sa trabaho at magkaroon ng bone dislocation. Read more »

GMA Network 'fully cooperating' with DOLE on Eddie Garcia probe

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 13 07:42 PM

The network has yet to receive any order from the Department of Labor and Employment, GMA Network said in a disclosure to the stock exchange. Some reports claimed that DOLE penalized the network for the death of the veteran actor. Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: July 25, 2019

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 26 12:09 AM

Here are the big stories today in photos Read more »

On the line

Jong Gasmeña, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 25 04:21 PM

An electric cooperative (EC) lineman competes in the Warriors of Light National Summit in BENECO compound in Baguio City, Thursday. Read more »

2 lalaki natagpuang patay sa loob ng tangke ng tubig

Karren Canon, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 21 07:09 PM

Natagpuang patay ang 2 lalaki sa loob ng isang tangke ng tubig sa bayan ng San Juan, Batangas nitong Sabado ng hapon.   Read more »

ALAMIN: Batas na gumagarantiya sa kaligtasan ng mga manggagawa

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jun 26 05:19 PM

Nakapailalim sa Republic Act 11058 o Occupational Safety and Health Standards Act ang pagtataguyod sa kaligtasan ng mga manggagawa sa kanilang pinagtatrabahuhan. Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: June 25, 2019

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 26 01:24 AM

Here are the day's big stories in photos. Read more »

DOLE to strengthen occupational safety, health standards following Eddie Garcia's death

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 25 11:02 PM

The Department of Labor and Employment is working to strengthen its enforcement of occupational safety and health standards following the work accident that took the life of veteran actor Eddie Garcia. Read more »

Pagpapatupad sa batas para sa kaligtasan ng mga trabahador paiigtingin

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 25 07:53 PM

Hihigpitan pa ng pamahalaan ang pagpapatupad ng occupational safety and health standards sa lahat ng industriya at establisimyento kasunod ng nangyari sa aktor na si Eddie Garcia. Read more »

Wall collapse in Parañaque

Manny Palmero, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 25 04:19 PM

Tarpaulins are used to cover part of a construction site in Parañaque after a wall made of galvanized iron sheets collapsed due to heavy rains early morning Tuesday, injuring 4. Read more »

Worker's safety law IRR out by November: labor department

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 24 09:38 PM

Hundred of workers have been killed and injured "because of poor enforcement of labor laws and most of all the non-compliance of employers to occupational safety and health," says a TUCP official. Read more »

Duterte signs workers' safety law

Dharel Placido, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 20 05:55 PM

MANILA - President Rodrigo Duterte has signed into law a measure strengthening compliance with occupational safety and health standards. Read more »

'Mga batang manggagawa, lapitin ng disgrasya, sakit'

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Mar 20 04:06 PM

Mas vulnerable sa aksidente ang mga manggagawang may edad 15 hanggang 24 anyos, ayon kay International Labour Organization. Read more »