DOLE to lead meeting on permits for foreign workers

Credit to Author: Alexander Magno| Date: Tue, 26 Feb 2019 10:49:14 +0000

DOLE to lead meeting on permits for foreign workers

The Department of Labor and Employment will lead on Friday, March 1, a high-level committee meeting that will discuss how the government could better address the growing number of foreigners, especially Chinese nationals, who are working either legally or illegally in the country, according to Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello III.

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Labor chief wants stiffer penalties for hiring of illegal foreign workers

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2019 15:36:09 +0000

MANILA, Philippines – Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello III on Thursday said he wants stiffer penalties for companies who hire illegal foreign workers.

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BI, DOLE’s lax policies blamed for influx of illegal foreign workers  

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2019 08:51:53 +0000

MANILA, Philippines – The lax policies of the Bureau of Immigration (BI) and the Department of Labor and Employment (Dole),  and their lack of coordination led to the influx of illegal foreign workers in the country, Senator Joel Villanueva said Thursday.

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