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DOLE Honors Key Collaborators for Enhancing Government Service Delivery in Bicol
In a significant event held at The Marison Hotel in Legazpi City on December 17, 2024, the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) celebrated its vital partnerships with local government units, individuals, and other stakeholders crucial for delivering effective government services in the Bicol region. The ceremony, known as the Oragon Awards, was a platform…
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Caraga Region Approves Wage Increase for Minimum and Domestic Workers
The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) announced that minimum wage workers in the Caraga region will see their daily earnings rise by PHP50 starting next month. The decision, made by the Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board (RTWPB) on December 13, will be implemented in two phases. The first phase, effective from January 2,…
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DOLE Issues Pay Guidelines for December 8 Holiday
The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) has issued a reminder to private sector employers about the correct compensation rules for the upcoming special non-working holiday on Sunday, December 8, which marks the Feast of the Immaculate Conception of Mary. According to the ‘no-work, no-pay’ policy, employees who do not work on this holiday will…
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DOLE and DA Join Forces to Enhance Livelihood and Retail Initiatives
COLLABORATION. In a significant move to uplift the lives of Filipinos, Labor Secretary Bienvenido Laguesma and Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. inked a memorandum of understanding at the DA Central Office in Quezon City on December 6, 2024. This partnership aims to amplify the impact of key government programs, promising better opportunities for more…
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Cavite POGO Employees Receive Due Payments Post-Closure
In a significant move to support workers affected by the closure of two Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGOs) in Kawit, Cavite, over 260 employees from First Orient International Ventures Inc. and K3 Global Services Inc. were paid their final salaries, 13th-month pay, and separation benefits. The payout, facilitated by the Department of Labor and Employment…
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DOLE and UP Launch Collaborative Job Placement Office at UP Diliman
MANILA – In a significant move to enhance employment opportunities, the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) has joined forces with the University of the Philippines (UP) and the UP Alumni Association (UPAA) to establish a localized Public Employment Service Office (PESO) at UP Diliman in Quezon City. The launch of the job placement office,…
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Laguna Hosts Job Fair with 4,000 Openings for Former POGO Employees
MANILA – A significant job fair is scheduled for Friday in Laguna, offering more than 4,000 job opportunities specifically aimed at former employees of Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGO). The event will take place at the Activity Center of Ayala Pavilion Mall in Biñan City. According to Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) Secretary Bienvenido…
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DOLE Spearheads Family Welfare Program in Cavite Workplaces
In a significant move to enhance employee well-being, the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) in Cavite has initiated a program to establish Family Welfare Committees (FWCs) in workplaces throughout the province. This initiative, which took place on December 3, 2024, saw representatives from 36 companies gather at the First Cavite Industrial Estate (FCIE) Administration…
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DOLE Distributes Over PHP14 Million in TUPAD Wages to Typhoon-Affected Workers in Camarines Sur
LEGAZPI CITY – The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) in the Bicol region has allocated over PHP14.5 million to support typhoon-affected residents of Camarines Sur through the Tulong Panghanapbuhay Para sa Ating Disadvantaged Workers (TUPAD) program. According to a statement released on Wednesday, DOLE-5 Regional Director Imelda Gatinao announced that the funds were used…
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