The government will administer 5,000 doses of coronavirus vaccines to workers during the observance of Labor Day on May 1. (Joe Raedle / Getty Images / AFP / FILE PHOTO / MANILA BULLETIN) The planned vaccination of minimum wage earners and overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) has been given the green...
The Foundation for Economic Freedom (FEF) has urged government to craft an integrated solution to the massive unemployment problem in the country stressing that the usual minimum wage hike and benefits every Labor Day are no longer viable in this time of pandemic and uncertainty. In a statement,...
The vaccine rollout for people under the A4 priority group--which includes overseas Filipino workers (OFWs)--could begin on May 1, Labor Day. Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) Secretary Silvestre Bello III made this revelation Friday, April 23, citing a personal "promise" from National Task...
The proposal of Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Gen. Debold Sinas to require police clearances for transactions with the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) would infringe the right of workers, the Trade Union Congress of the Philippines (TUCP) said on Friday, April 23. TUCP Party-list...
Undersecretary for Labor Relations, Social Protection and Policy Support Cluster lawyer Benjo Santos Benavidez Undersecretary for Labor Relations, Social Protection and Policy Support Cluster lawyer Benjo Santos Benavidez will be the special resource speaker in this week's episode of "Oh My...
If President Duterte's Cabinet members were enrolled in a school, three officials would be vying for the valedictorian spot. President Duterte has praised Transportation Secretary Arthur Tugade, Public Works Secretary Mark Villar, and Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello III for being the top performers...
Assistant Labor Secretary Ma. Teresita Cucueco Moms who perform their various tasks as homemaker, co-provider and wife will be happy to hear about the Department of Labor and Employment’s (DOLE) Expanded Maternity Leave Law. Assistant Secretary Ma. Teresita Cucueco of DOLE’s Bureau of...
Business and labor groups have asked the Social Security System to defer premium hike until the new law is adopted. This the position of The Leaders Forum (LF), a national bipartite committee composed of the Employers Confederation of the Philippines, Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry,...
Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello III On the first Saturday of 2021, January 2, Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) Secretary Silvestre Bello III will open up the year on a high note with anchor Arnell Ignacio and co-hosts Tuesday Niu and Bea Binene. Secretary Bello will announce DOLE's...
Bea Binene Kapuso star Bea Binene, one of the hosts of "Oh My Job," has been proclaimed as the new ambassadress for the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE). This was announced by Secretary Silvestre Bello III recently. Bello said that the DOLE celebrates its 87th anniversary nationwide...
The NLEX Corporation today announced it is hiring over 1,500 technical and skilled workers to ensure its P23 Billion, 8-kilometer, North Luzon Expressway (NLEX) Connector road will be finished next year. However, the tollway operator gives priority to overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) displaced due...
By Kriscell Largo Labor Translation of text in the Philippines is as old as the Doctrina Christiana (1593) , the first printed manuscript in the archipelago. The manuscript contained translations of Latin and Spanish Roman Catholic prayers in the Old Tagalog language, written in Roman alphabet and...