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MANILA, June 13 – To make the national celebration of Independence Day more meaningful, Labor and Employment Secretary Rosalinda Dimapilis-Baldoz sid that the DOLE mounted 24 job fairs nationwide on Sunday, 12 June, with 119,425 job vacancies available for interested job-seekers. “The DOLE job fairs was our contribution to make our commemoration of the nation’s 118th Independence Day more significant and relevant. The jobs we will offer in these 24 job fairs are “tickets to better lives and […]
MANILA, May 6 – As Filipinos gear up for the 9 May election, Labor and Employment Secretary Rosalinda Dimapilis-Baldoz yesterday urged employers to allow their workers to exercise their right of suffrage during the said date. Baldoz, citing Proclamation No. 1254 which was issued by President Benigno S. Aquino III on 25 April, said that 9 May was declared as a special non-working holiday to allow the voting public to go to their voting precincts and […]
MANILA, April 29 – Workers in movie and television outfits can now look forward to a more caring and welfare-focused employment condition as Labor and Employment Secretary Rosalinda Dimapilis Baldoz on Thursday, April 28 issued an advisory that regulates the industry’s working hours and provides strict adherence to other labor and occupational safety and health standards. Heeding the appeal of officers and representatives of film and TV industry labor force, Baldoz issued DOLE Labor Advisory No. 04 […]
MANILA, Apr. 26 — “They are back for good, and they are definitely in better places right in their hometowns, and with their families and loved ones.” Labor and Employment Secretary Rosalinda Dimapilis-Baldoz said this yesterday as she expressed delight over the 119 household service workers (HSWs) who have bagged Department of Education teaching positions in their respective hometowns through the Department of Labor and Employment’s ‘Sa ‘Pinas, Ikaw ang Ma’am/Sir’ (SPIMS) program. “DepEd has […]
MANILA, Philippines — There was no reported incident of overseas Filipino workers being affected by the two earthquakes that struck the Kumamoto Prefecture in Japan, Labor and Employment Secretary Rosalinda Dimapilis-Baldoz yesterday said. “We received an update from Labor Attaché Luz Talento of Philippine Overseas Labor Office (POLO) in Tokyo that no Filipino was hurt from the series of earthquakes that hit the Kumamoto area in Kyushu island; we thank God that they are safe. We […]
MANILA, Apr. 19 — Labor and Employment Secretary Rosalinda Dimapilis-Baldoz announced that the 2016 Labor Day Celebration on 1 May will be highlighted by the conduct of modified Job Fairs in 44 sites across the country’s 17 regions. “The 2016 Labor Day celebration underscores the DOLE’s effort in developing the country’s top resource, our workers, and generating decent and productive jobs to secure a brighter future for the country,” Bladoz said. The 114th Labor Day […]
