The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) has integrated the guarding of forests in its emergency employment program in a bid to boost the enforcement of environmental laws, particularly the government's campaign against illegal logging. DENR Secretary Bienvenido Laguesma said they signed a...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez was finally able to go back to his home province of Leyte Thursday, Oct. 13 after two months of grueling legislative work and high-level meetings with President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. here and abroad. Speaker Martin Romualdez at the airport inspection...
Senior Deputy Minority Leader and Northern Samar 1st district Rep. Paul Daza has hailed the Department of Budget Management (DBM) for announcing of the release of the P529.2 million cancer assistance fund (CAF). Northern Samar 1st district Rep. Paul Daza The CAF was approved for release following a...
The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) on Wednesday, Oct. 12, turned over a check amounting to P47.4 million to the provincial government of Cagayan for the Tulong Panghanapbuhay sa Ating Disadvantaged/Displaced Workers (TUPAD) program. The turnover ceremony was held at the Provincial...
The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) has started planning its intervention measures in case of a massive lay-off of Filipinos working in Philippine offshore gaming operations (POGOs). During the #LagingHanda public briefing on Wednesday, Oct. 12, DOLE Undersecretary for Workers Welfare and...
A total of 5,580 displaced workers in Isabela have benefited from the emergency employment program of the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE). According to DOLE Isabela Field Office (IFO), the payout of salary for Tulong Panghanapbuhay sa Ating Disadvantaged/Displaced Workers (TUPAD)...
It's been a busy 19th Congress so far for Davao City 1st district Rep. Paolo "Pulong" Duterte, who managed to file over 60 measures from July to September 2022 while juggling various pet projects aimed at benefiting marginalized sectors in his district. Davao City 1st district Rep. Paolo Duterte...
A total of 2,153 informal workers in Carles, Iloilo were given emergency employment and livelihood grant amounting to over P10.6 million, the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) reported on Monday, Oct 10. According to DOLE Region 6 Regional Director Popoy T. Rodriguez, Jr., beneficiaries are...
A total of 422 Parañaque City residents underwent orientation for emergency employment under the Tulong Panghanapbuhay sa Ating Disadvantaged/Displaced Workers or TUPAD Program of the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) on Friday, Oct. 7 The activity was held in partnership with the office...
The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) is looking forward to attain its goal of distributing 1,840 sacks of rice to sugarcane workers in Negros Occidental. Photo by DOLE DOLE Regional Office 6-Negros Occidental Field Office (DOLE RO 6-NOFO) chief Mary Agnes N. Capigon said they have started...
One of the immediate plans of Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) is to integrate its repository of skilled graduates with the Department of Labor and Employment’s (DOLE) public records and make it easier for businesses to find skilled workers that are compatible with...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – More than 1,000 applicants joined the Hermosa job fair organized by the Zamboanga City government in a mall here on Thursday, Oct. 6. APPLICANTS at the Hermosa job fair organized by the Zamboanga City government. (Zamboanga City LGU photo) Mayor John Dalipe, together with...