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The Department of Labor and Employment (DoLE) Region V has mobilized P48.1 million in emergency employment and livelihood assistance across the Bicol Region to…
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The ILO has repeatedly called on the Philippines to align labor practices with international conventions on workers’ rights, particularly on protecting union…
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The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) is eyeing a voluntary, incentive-based scheme to implement the new minimum wage hike for Filipino domestic helpers…
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Senator Raffy Tulfo is pushing for an across-the-board minimum wage for workers in the National Capital Region (NCR) and the provinces.
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Senator Risa Hontiveros on Friday, 5 September, joined the commemoration of National Teachers' Month by stressing the need for a P15,000 across-the-board…
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Senator Risa Hontiveros on Thursday, 4 September, batted for an additional P200 minimum wage increase for private sector workers.
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The Filipino worker deserves more than recycled talking points; he deserves serious legislation backed by numbers, strategy, and sound economic data.
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Cacdac cited that the Philippines sets the minimum wage for domestic workers because many countries don’t have one and stressed that the $500 rate is a floor…
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‘There can be a higher wage rate, of course, depending on the host country, but this is a step that will establish a floor level.’
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Disadvantaged workers and farmers in Negros Oriental received P6.3 million in emergency employment and livelihood assistance from the Department of Labor and…
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More than 115,000 minimum wage earners from nearly 400 businesses have benefited from the government’s P20 per kilogram rice program, the Department of Labor…
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Congress has more than a dozen justifications to reclaim its authority from the RTWPBs but probably the real intention is to recover its lost power.
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Employment rate stood at 96.3 percent in June, down from 96.9 percent in June 2024.
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The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) on Wednesday, 6 Aug., noted a rise in employment rate from May to June.
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The Constitution says workers deserve a just share in the fruits of production. But there must be production first. You can’t divide a pie that no longer…
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Ultimately, employers and employees must work together to build a workplace culture that values life and safety, especially in times of national crisis.
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A group of freshman lawmakers in the House of Representatives is forming a bloc to advocate for legislation that would abolish regional wage boards and…
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