Marcos vows retraining program for returning OFWs

PRESIDENT FERDINAND R. Marcos Jr. has assured the public that the government is doing everything it can to help returning overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) who had lost their jobs abroad for various reasons.

NTF-ELCAC: 10K ex-Reds get DOLE aid in reintegration efforts

THE DEPARTMENT of Labor and Employment (DOLE) has assisted around 10,000 former New People's Army (NPA) rebels and their families in the process of integrating themselves into mainstream society.

PBBM’s anti-poverty programs, efforts improving lives of Filipinos

A RECENT OCTA Research survey showing a notable decrease in self-rated poverty and hunger among Filipino families is a clear indication that President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.’s anti-poverty programs and efforts are effectively reaching and improving the lives of Filipinos, Speaker Martin Romualdez said on Tuesday.

DOLE: No truth to P800 minimum wage for TUPAD beneficiaries

THE DEPARTMENT of Labor and Employment (DOLE) on Friday warned the public against misinformation on the hiring of beneficiaries under its Tulong Panghanapbuhay sa ating Disadvantaged/Displaced Workers (TUPAD) Program.

76 farmers, musicians, entertainers get P2.5-M livelihood aid

SOME 76 farmers, musicians, and entertainers here received Tuesday a total of PHP2.5 million worth of livelihood assistance through the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE).

DOLE sees more jobs for Filipinos as investment pledges bear fruit

THE DEPARTMENT of Labor and Employment (DOLE) is optimistic that the country's employment figures would continue to improve.

Initial shipment of PH avocados sets sail to S. Korea

AN INITIAL shipment of 3,040 boxes of fresh “Hass” avocados from the Philippines with an estimated value of USD48,433 (PHP2.7 million) set sail to South Korea on Saturday.

DOLE sees more regional wage boards to grant pay hike

THE DEPARTMENT of Labor and Employment (DOLE) on Friday said it expects more regional wage boards to grant minimum pay hikes for private sector workers.

DOLE’s TUPAD program to get P13-B funding in 2024 - DBM

THE MARCOS administration is seeking an allocation of PHP12.92 billion for the implementation of the Department of Labor and Employment's (DOLE) emergency employment program, Tulong Panghanapbuhay sa Ating Disadvantaged/ Displaced Workers (TUPAD), in 2024.

Gov't agencies ready to aid farmers under ‘Masagana’ program

THE NATIONAL Irrigation Administration (NIA) said four government agencies will work together to support farmers under the Masagana Rice Industry Development Program of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.

Employer sued for violating labor laws

CEBU CITY – The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) in Central Visayas said it aided in the recent release of about P1 million in compensation for 13 workers, who sued their employer for money claims before the agency.

Employer sued for violating labor laws

CEBU CITY – The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) in Central Visayas said it aided in the recent release of about P1 million in compensation for 13 workers, who sued their employer for money claims before the agency.

DOLE program saves nearly 30,000 child laborers

CAGAYAN DE ORO - The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) said its Child Labor Prevention and Elimination Program (CLPEP) has removed a total of 29,697 child laborers in Region 10 from 2018–2022.

PCUP, DOLE to seal deal on livelihood, job opportunities

THE PRESIDENTIAL Commission for the Urban Poor (PCUP) and the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) are set to sign a memorandum of agreement (MOA) to coordinate their efforts on giving access to livelihood and employment opportunities to urban poor groups.

Jobseekers told not to post personal info in social media

CEBU - The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) has warned jobseekers against some social media posts that are neither associated with nor endorsed by the agency.

Wage hike in Central Visayas approved

CEBU – The Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board (RTWPB) has approved a P31 a day wage hike for all private sector workers in Central Visayas.

3,000 people to benefit from summer job program

SOME 3,000 students and out-of-school youth in Zamboanga City are expected to benefit in the local government’s Special Program for the Employment of Students or SPES.

Hundreds to get jobs in Zambo

HUNDREDS OF workers in Zamboanga affected by the health crisis will benefit from the “Tulong Panghanapbuhay sa Ating Disadvantaged/Displaced Workers” or TUPAD.

Government allows firms to bar unvaccinated workers

COMPANIES NOW have the right not to employ workers who have not been fully vaccinated against Covid-19, the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) said.

Students ready for work, Zambo allocates P19 million for program

THE CLIMACO administration has allocated some P19.83 million for a special employment program that will benefit about 2,665 students in Zamboanga City, especially this time of the Covid-19 pandemic.