Duterte pushes for better Internet, free Wi-Fi

07/26/2016

WITH a country known for providing notoriously slow yet expensive Internet connection, President Rodrigo Duterte on Monday announced his plans to have better Internet for Filipinos. In his first State of the Nation Address (SONA), Duterte said…

DOLE unveils labor compliance marker at airport

Apple Ta-as 06/15/2016

A MARKER that informs passengers how airport personnel’s welfare are being protected had been unveiled at the Mactan Cebu International Airport (MCIA) Wednesday. Labor and Employment Secretary Rosalinda Dimapilis- Baldoz led the unveiling of the Labor Laws…

Ombudsman asked to investigate Abellanosa

Nestle L. Semilla 04/29/2016

TEAM Rama candidate for councilor Jocelyn “Joy” Pesquera yesterday said the Ombudsman should investigate Cebu City South district Representative Rodrigo “Bebot” Abellanosa for allegedly benefiting from the cash-for-work program of the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE).…

DOLE Negros bares job vacancies

04/29/2016

A TOTAL of 15,183 local and overseas job vacancies will be offered by 110 companies and recruitment agencies during the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE)-Negros Island Region’s job fair at the Negros Oriental Convention Center on…

Job fair at Mandaue City Sports Complex tomorrow

Rey Anthony Anacleto 04/26/2016

MANDAUE City Hall will hold a job fair at the Mandaue City Sports Complex tomorrow, Wednesday. Mandaue City Hall Information Officer Roger Paller said the job fair which starts at 8 a.m. and ends at 5 p.m.…

Cebu Maternity House to resume operations

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 04/25/2016

More than two months after it closed due to labor issues, the Cebu Puericulture Center and Maternity House Inc. (CPCMHI) resumed its operations yesterday. Lawyer Cornelio Mercado, the hospital’s chief legal officer, confirmed in a phone interview…

Employers told to give breaks to workers

Victor Anthony V. Silva 04/12/2016

Workers who toil under the heat of the sun should be given some breaks to avoid  dehydration or sunstroke. In yesterday’s press conference, Labor Undersecretary Rebecca Chato said they will issue an order within this month requiring…

Employers told: Give breaks to field personnel

Victor Anthony V. Silva 04/12/2016

EMPLOYERS who field personnel should give noon breaks to prevent them from sustaining heat stroke, the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) said. Labor Undersecretary Rebecca Chato said they expect to issue an order on this  within…

Contractor to comply with requirements

Jhunnex Napallacan 03/08/2016

The contractor of the hangar project inside the Mactan Benito Ebuen Air Base whose workers figured in a serious accident last Sunday committed to institute corrective measures by Friday this week. Regional Director Exequiel Sarcauga of the…

Jobs, business opportunities await retrenched workers

Vanessa Lucero 02/08/2016

Job opportunities abound in Cebu, but businessmen said these might not be enough to absorb returning migrant workers who have lost their jobs because of the falling crude prices. Besides, the migrant workers might not have the…

Cebu City Council backs plan to provide 14th mo. salary

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 12/20/2015

THE Cebu City Council is supporting the bill proposed by Rep. Rodrigo Abellanosa requiring establishments to give a 14th month pay to their employees. At the same time, the city council is also requesting the Department of…

Senate bet pushes for more jobs

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 12/04/2015

LIBERAL Party (LP) senatorial candidate Joel Villanueva said he will prioritize job generation if he gets elected to the Senate. The former chief of the Technical Educational and Skills Development Authority (Tesda) said this during a forum…

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