CEBU CITY, Philippines — Workers in Cebu who report for duty on All Saints’ Day and All Souls’ Day can earn 30 percent more than their basic daily wage, while those who work on Bonifacio Day later…
MANILA – Domestic workers or “kasambahays” in Central Visayas will see their monthly minimum wage rise by PHP500 starting October, the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) said Monday. In a social media post, DOLE said Wage…
MANILA, Philippines — Employers have been directed by the Department of Labor and Employment (Dole) to implement workplace control measures to keep employees safe from the “potential adverse effects of poor ambient air quality.” The order was…
MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) said Friday that workers who suffer injuries due to adverse weather conditions may be eligible for benefits and support services amid the persistent monsoon rains this month.…
MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Labor and Employment (Dole) has held former Ateneo men’s basketball head coach Thomas Anthony “Tab” Baldwin and Ateneo de Manila University (ADMU) administratively liable for work permit violations, imposing a combined…
MANILA, Philippines — The country’s unemployment rate climbed to 4.9 percent in June, up from 4.8 percent in May, as the number of jobless Filipinos increased to 2.59 million from 2.50 million, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA)…
A regular holiday, two special non-working days, and different pay rates await workers this August, depending on whether they report for work, take the day off, or work during a rest day.…
LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE)-7 will send inspectors to a construction site in Purok Tulay, Barangay Sta. Cruz, Liloan, after a worker was killed when he was crushed by six granite…
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Employees whose former employers delay the release of their final pay may seek assistance from the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE), which says companies cannot withhold legally mandated benefits such as salaries…
CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) turned over tools and materials worth P1,833,379 to a transport cooperative in Barangay Kalunasan, Cebu City, on Friday, July 17, under its Integrated Livelihood Program (DILP).…
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Workers who resign or lose their jobs must receive their final pay within 30 days after completing company clearance requirements, while employers must issue a certificate of employment (COE) within three days from…
MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Labor and Employment on Tuesday announced a P85 daily wage increase for workers in Metro Manila, marking the largest wage hike ever approved by the National Capital Region’s wage board. A…
