House Ways and Means Chair Rep. Joey Salceda told incoming Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) Secretary Susan Ople and Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) Secretary Bienvenido Laguesma to lift the deployment ban on overseas Filipino workers (OFWs). (Photo from Joey Salceda's Facebook)...
President-elect Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. has nominated outgoing Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) Secretary Silvestre Bello III to serve as Chairman and Resident Representative-designate of the Manila Economic and Cultural Office (MECO). Outgoing DOLE Secretary Silvestre Bello...
Silvestre Bello III (Facebook) Only a few days away from the “passing of the baton” of our incumbent President Duterte to the country’s newly elected President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos. With the other government secretaries who are co-terminus with the country’s highest post,...
At least two Cabinet officials of the outgoing Duterte administration have been nominated by President-elect Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. to man either new or old positions in government. Outgoing DOLE Secretary Silvestre Bello III (Photo from DOLE) A statement from Press Secretary-designate...
The Navotas City government has distributed sacks of rice to sari-sari store owners through the Department of Labor and Employment’s (DOLE) Livelihood Assistance Grant. A total of 13 beneficiaries were each given 20 sacks of rice on Monday, June 20, to help them in their livelihood. Each sack...
Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) Sec. Silvestre Bello III will end his term by the end of this month but he expressed confidence Friday, June 10, that he will be leaving with a far better” labor market condition. DOLE Secretary Silvestre Bello III (Photo courtesy of DOLE Secretary...
Less than a month before President Rodrigo Duterte’s term ends, labor group Kilusang Mayo Uno (KMU) challenged him to immediately pass the proposed P750 national minimum wage, adding that this would help Filipinos deal with the soaring prices of basic commodities and services in the country....
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY -- The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE)-Region 10, through the Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board (RTWPD-10), has assured the public it will strictly monitor the wage increase implementation in Northern Mindanao region. Albert Gutib, DOLE-10 director and...
BUTUAN CITY - - The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) has not stopped in providing assistance to displaced and affected workers of Agusan del Sur even as the country is slowly recovering from the impact brought by the Covid-19 pandemic. Shown in photo are the DOLE officials assisting the...
Rebuilding livelihood Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello III highlights the Department’s assistance to informal sector workers, such as the DOLE Integrated Livelihood Program and the Tulong Panghanapbuhay sa Ating Disadvantaged/Displaced Workers Program to help them rebuild their livelihood as the...
Former Department of Labor and Employment Secretary (DOLE) Bienvenido Laguesma has been nominated by President-elect Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. to reprise his role in the DOLE in the incoming administration’s cabinet. The 71-year-old Marcos pick, in an ANC interview, bared that his...
The Japanese government, through the Japan International Corporation of Welfare Services (JICWELS), is opening its door to 50 nurses and 300 careworkers. (FILE PHOTO/MANILA BULLETIN) An announcement from the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) and the Philippine Overseas Employment...
