Credit to Author: clopez| Date: Fri, 26 Apr 2019 21:36:19 +0000
The Department of Labor and Employment (Dole) will inspect next week at least two companies that allegedly failed to follow safety protocols
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Read moreCredit to Author: eestopace| Date: Fri, 26 Apr 2019 10:07:00 +0000
The Dole should probe reports that some call center and mall employees were not allowed to leave their establishments during the earthquake last Monday.
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Credit to Author: mfrialde| Date: Sat, 16 Mar 2019 06:33:06 +0000
Special envoy to China Ramon Tulfo should resign if he cannot stop his offensive and baseless statements against Filipino workers
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Read moreCredit to Author: cmiranda| Date: Sun, 10 Mar 2019 07:23:39 +0000
MANILA, Philippines — Ramon Tulfo is acting like China’s special envoy to the Philippines instead of the other way around, a labor leader said on Sunday.
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Read moreCredit to Author: besguerra| Date: Fri, 01 Mar 2019 04:59:18 +0000
SUBIC, ZAMBALES — At least 100 skilled workers who opted to stay in the debt-ridden Heavy Industries and Construction-Philippines held a protest rally at the firm’s gate after they were refused entry to the shipyard on Friday.
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Read moreCredit to Author: lalos| Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2019 23:28:18 +0000
Women’s rights advocates and workers’ groups hailed a new law that almost doubled the number of days for maternity leave as a major victory for families that would greatly benefit mothers and their babies, and ensure a future generation of healthy and productive Filipinos.
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Credit to Author: Lori Fox| Date: Mon, 28 Jan 2019 17:03:52 +0000
A recent National Post story has sparked outrage across the country due to its anti-winter weather gear bias. I cannot let this stand.
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Credit to Author: dmorcoso| Date: Thu, 10 Jan 2019 08:25:29 +0000
CITY OF SAN FERNANDO—The Department of Labor and Employment on Thursday (Jan. 10) said 272 companies based in Central Luzon have regularized 31,005 employees. DOLE Central Luzon director Zenaida Angara-Campita, said in a report that 174 of these companies voluntarily complied with the government’s policy against illegal contracting schemes. Following DOLE inspections, 98 establishments have […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: jvicente| Date: Thu, 10 Jan 2019 07:47:07 +0000
Delaying the release of the pay increase for teachers in classrooms and other civil servants in government offices is “unconstitutional,” and an “abuse of power” on the part of Budget Sec. Benjamin Diokno, House Majority Leader Rolando Andaya Jr. warned on Thursday.
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Read moreCredit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Thu, 10 Jan 2019 06:49:12 +0000
Senator Joel Villanueva on Thursday said government “should not be remiss in taking care of its own employees.”
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