Labor rebound: Stronger jobs, brighter outlook
Latest labor data show the unemployment rate slipping to 5.1 percent in February 2026 from 5.8 percent in January, while total employment has climbed to about…
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Latest labor data show the unemployment rate slipping to 5.1 percent in February 2026 from 5.8 percent in January, while total employment has climbed to about…
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Labor Day shouldn’t be a thank-you note. It should be a reckoning. If dignity requires a plane ticket, then the problem isn’t the worker. It’s the country.
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Labor Day in the Philippines has long been a stage for workers’ voices, but this 1 May 2026 is shaping up to be a platform for life-changing opportunities as…
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The 30-day period is not a rigid deadline imposed solely on employers. It reflects a shared responsibility.
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At least 66 job seekers were hired on the spot during the Marikina City Day Job Fair, Mayor Marjorie Ann “Maan” Teodoro said on Saturday.
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The Department of Labor and Employment has allocated P1.2 billion to assist the transport sector amid rising fuel costs, its officer-in-charge said…
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CARACAS (AFP) — Venezuela’s interim president, Delcy Rodriguez, on Wednesday promised a hike in minimum hourly wage currently equivalent to 27 US cents, with…
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More than 1,800 jobseekers were hired on the spot during a series of nationwide sectoral job fairs organized by the Department of Labor and Employment (DoLE)…
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The Department of Labor and Employment (DoLE) has readied P1.2 billion in standby funds to assist vulnerable workers as the country enters a national energy…
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Labor officials identified poverty as the primary driver of child labor and have focused on providing economic alternatives for families.
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The growing clamor from labor groups for a wage hike in the face of the ongoing oil crisis, which has added upward pressure on inflation, is ill-timed, as…
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The Department of Labor and Employment (DoLE) issued a reminder to employers Thursday regarding the proper payment of wages for the upcoming Eid’l Fitr holiday…
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The Philippines and Bangladesh are seeking to strengthen cooperation on labor, employment and skills development following a meeting between Department of…
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A measure was filed in the House of Representatives proposing a uniform 50 percent discount on electricity charges for households with at least one minimum…
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The operators face a fine of P5,000 under LTFRB Memorandum Circular 2011-004 if they fail to respond to the show cause orders.
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Forty years after the historic 1986 People Power Revolution, Filipinos nationwide gathered on Wednesday to commemorate the EDSA highway’s legacy and renew…
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The Federation of Free Workers, a labor rights group, renewed its call to advance workers’ rights as the country marked the 40th anniversary of the EDSA People…
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