Senate Minority Leader Alan Peter Cayetano has chided the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) and the National Labor Relations Commission (NLRC) over its failure to resolve labor cases, saying that despite having improved their internal timelines in recent years, delays across the system...
Nearly 3,000 Filipino workers received over P756 million in compensation from companies found liable for labor violations in the third quarter of 2025, the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) said Wednesday, Nov. 26. The department’s attached agency, the National Labor Relations Commission...
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – Eleven former employees of SunStar Cagayan de Oro and SunStar Superbalita here won their labor case against their former employer but they said the full victory can only be achieved when the company pays its financial obligation. FORMER journalists and employees of SunStar...
Senator Christopher "Bong" Go is now pushing for institutionalization of survivorship benefits for the legitimate families of deceased retired chairperson, and commissioner or labor arbiter of the National Labor Relations Commission (NLRC). Go, in filing Senate Bill No. 2110, the senator emphasized...
Davao City 1st district Rep. Paolo Duterte (Rep. Duterte’s office) Davao City 1st district Rep. Paolo Duterte is highlighting ahead of Labor Day a measure seeking to create an additional division in the National Labor Relations Commission (NLRC) in a bid to further improve the body’s...
The proposed Magna Carta for Filipino seafarers under House Bill (HB) No. 7325 has been approved on the third and final reading at the House of Representatives, which also granted the escrow deposit provision that would protect seafarers from so-called ambulance chasers or lawyers who file claims...
There is an urgent need to pass a law protecting the rights and welfare of freelance workers. (MANILA BULLETIN) Thus, said Davao City 1st district Representative Paolo Duterte following a recent ruling by the National Labor Relations Commission (NLRC) holding an online food delivery company liable...
DAVAO CITY – The National Labor Relations Commission (NLRC) 8th Division has ruled in favor of the seven delivery riders here who filed a complaint against Foodpanda Philippines Inc. for illegal dismissal. In a 19-page decision dated Dec. 7, 2022 released on Wednesday, Jan. 4, the NLRC said the...
The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has started the construction of a 15-storey office building of the National Labor Relations Commission (NLRC) in Agham Road, Quezon City. The construction commenced in a groundbreaking event at the 48th founding anniversary of NLRC. photo: DPWH...
