Drilon on ‘endo’ measure: Get Palace committment first

Credit to Author: clopez| Date: Fri, 09 Aug 2019 11:02:52 +0000

The new version of the security of tenure (SOT) bill should have Malacañang’s full commitment to save it from being vetoed

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GMA Network yet to receive copy of DOLE probe findings on Eddie Garcia accident

Credit to Author: acerojano| Date: Thu, 08 Aug 2019 14:50:48 +0000

GMA Network yet to receive copy of DOLE probe findings on Eddie Garcia accident

MANILA, Philippines — The GMA Network said it has yet to receive a copy of the labor department’s investigation findings on the accident that led to the death of actor-director Eddie Garcia. In a statement emailed to INQUIRER.net on Thursday, the network said it would respond to the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) once […]

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Labor chief decides which jobs to regularize in Dole’s SOT bill

Credit to Author: clopez| Date: Wed, 07 Aug 2019 21:24:37 +0000

Labor chief decides which jobs to regularize in Dole’s SOT bill

In the Department of Labor and Employment’s (Dole) version of the security of tenure (SOT) bill, it is the labor secretary who would determine which jobs are “core” to a company’s operations

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Probe: No safety officer when Eddie Garcia had accident

Credit to Author: Alexander Magno| Date: Wed, 07 Aug 2019 18:43:44 +0000

Probe: No safety officer when Eddie Garcia had accident

The investigation conducted by the Occupational Safety and Health Center (OSHC) on the accident that led to the death of veteran actor Eddie Garcia found that no safety officer was present when the incident happened.

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Dole’s ‘watered down’ SOT bill caters to business whims — TUCP

Credit to Author: clopez| Date: Wed, 31 Jul 2019 21:20:27 +0000

The country’s biggest labor group assailed the Department of Labor and Employment (Dole) on Wednesday for its “watered-down” version of the security of tenure (SOT)

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Duterte asks DOLE to revisit, polish anti-endo bill

Credit to Author: acerojano| Date: Mon, 29 Jul 2019 11:43:57 +0000

Duterte asks DOLE to revisit, polish anti-endo bill

MANILA, Philippines — President Rodrigo Duterte has instructed the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) to revisit his vetoed Security of Tenure (SOT) bill and craft a clearer version of the measure. Speaking at a press conference on Monday, Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello III said the DOLE was directed to come up with a new […]

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Duterte ‘surprised’ of ‘negative reactions’ over veto on SOT bill – Bello

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Mon, 29 Jul 2019 08:16:36 +0000

President Duterte was “surprised” of the “negative” reactions over his move to veto the Security of Tenure bill, Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello III said.

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Dole cannot process foreign workers permit on its own — Bello

Credit to Author: eestopace| Date: Wed, 24 Apr 2019 12:16:36 +0000

The labor department does not have enough manpower to single-handedly process alien employment permits for foreign workers.

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Dole checking Chinese shops on Boracay

Credit to Author: lalos| Date: Sat, 20 Apr 2019 23:22:06 +0000

Dole checking Chinese shops on Boracay

Chinese investors are welcome to put up businesses on Boracay Island, but the government will be keeping an eye on them to ensure they follow the law on whom to employ, according to Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello III.

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