Iba’t-ibang livelihood training ang ipinagkaloob ng Department of Labor and Employment o DOLE at Public Emploment Service Office para sa mga kababaihan ng sa lalawigan ng San Marcelino, Zambales. (Agila Probinsya Correspondent Rod de Leon)
Tag: Department of Labor and Employment
DOLE warns employers to follow schedule regarding giving 13th month pay
Labor and Employment Secretary Rosalina Baldoz warned employers to give their employees’ 13th month pay before December 24, which is what is stated in the law. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Dexter Magno, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos)
DPWH to suspend contractors negligent of safety requirements
MANILA, Sep. 8 — The government will impose suspension of work to contractors who fail to observe safety requirements with no entitlement of time extension and payment on corresponding items and related works. Secretary Rogelio L. Singson through Department Order 125 directed all Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) field offices to strictly implement the requirements on road works safety, traffic management, and construction safety and health during project construction and maintenance works. To minimize disruption and […]
DOLE reveals many employers don’t follow “Kasambahay” law
MANILA, Philippines, August 12 (Eagle News) — The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) revealed that even though two years have already passed since the implementation of the “Kasambahay” Law, many employers still don’t follow said law and many domestic helpers remain unregistered in the SSS, PhilHealth and Pag-ibig. Of the 2 million estimated domestic workers in the Philippines, only 120, 000 are registered in SSS; 24, 000 in Pag-ibig and 59, 0000 in PhilHealth […]
Deployment of HSWs declines by 20 percent—Baldoz
MANILA, June 16 — The deployment of household service workers (HSWs) has declined drastically in the first five months of 2015, the Department of Labor and Employment reported. “I have received a report yesterday from Philippine Overseas Employment Administration chief Hans Leo J.Cacdac that the deployment of newly-hired OFWs who are working as household service workers have decreased by 20 percent over a five-month period, from January to May 2015, compared to the same period […]
Kentex subcontractor to pay Php 8.3 million
MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) – The Department of Labor and Employment fined the CJC Manpower Services, the subcontractor of Kentex Manufacturing after it was discovered in the investigation of the DOLE that said subcontractor is liable for many violations against the Labor Code, mainly in non-payment of the benefits of its employees. (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Dexter Magno, Vince Alvin Villarin) https://youtu.be/5hF72GbVhHE
Independence Day, regular holiday
MANILA, Philippines, June 8 (Eagle News) — According to the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE), employees will continue to receive wages on Independence Day despite not going to work because said holiday is a declared regular holiday. Watch the video for more details regrading the proper payment of wages during said holiday. (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Jericho Morales, MRFaith Bonalos) https://youtu.be/My3z3O2Y6U0
DOLE assures new jobs for those affected by K-12 program
MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) – The Department of Labor and Employment assured the teaching and non-teaching staff that will be displaced by the implementation of the K-12 program will be prioritized by the said department through the giving of assistance in finding new jobs. (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Jericho Morales, Vince Alvin Villarin) https://youtu.be/JCI3JPxdXi4
DOLE warns employers against engaging fly-by-night subcontractors
MANILA, May 19 (PIA) — The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) warned employers anew against engaging fly-by-night, or non-DOLE registered subcontractors, saying it has consequences for their businesses. “Employers owe it to our workers not to engage contractors or sub-contractors not registered with the DOLE under D.O. 18-A. Sooner or later, employers will be at the receiving end of the dire consequences of their action,” DOLE Secretary Rosalinda Dimapilis-Baldoz said in a statement. Baldoz particularly warned […]
DOLE, Palace agrees criminalizing safety violations
MANILA, Philippines, May 18 (Eagle News) — The Malacañang supported the proposal of the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) to turn safety code violations into criminal offenses, in the light of the fire in a rubber slipper factory in Valenzuela City. (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Dexter Magno, MRFaith Bonalos)
Kentex violated Labor Code, according to DOLE
MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) – According to the initial investigation of the Department of Labor and Employment, Kentex Manufacturing made use of an unregistered sub-contractor to provide workers for its warehouse which burned down in the Valenzuela City. This act is a violation of the Labor Code, according to DOLE Secretary Rosalina Baldos, making Kentex liable for the fate suffered by its workers. (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Jericho Morales, Vince Alvin Villarin)
DOLE asks OFWs in Yemen to leave
MANILA, Philippines, May 13 (Eagle News) — Secretary Rosalinda Baldos of the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) asked overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) in Yemen to leave the said country as tensions continue to rise. (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Jericho Morales, MRFaith Bonalos)
