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…

Workers get pay as Rama insists on 2016 budget

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 03/17/2016

THREE days after she was supposed to get her salary, 24-year-old casual employee Lykka Cabaral was relieved to hear the news that they will be paid today. “Malipayon gyud ko kay at least karon ni-assure na sila.…

Mandaue Job Order workers to get wage differential this Christmas

Nestle L. Semilla 12/09/2015

Job Order (JO) workers of Mandaue City will have extra cash this month even if they are not qualified to receive a Christmas bonus. Mandaue City Budget Officer Atty. Giovanni Tianero said JO workers will receive their…

About 100 join Kepco union protest

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 08/21/2015

AFTER a failed  negotiation last Monday, members of the Korean Electric Power Cooperation (Kepco) union held their first protest rally in front of the power plant compound in the City of Naga yesterday morning. About 100 people…

Wage hike hearings set

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 06/23/2015

The Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board kicked off its wage consultation in Central Visayas. Regional Director Exequiel Sarcauga of the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE-7) said they will assess the positions of the sectors before…

Cebu City marks Day Care Workers’ Week

PR 05/30/2015

THE Cebu City Day Care Workers’ Federation will celebrate the National Day Care Workers’ Week on June 7-11 with the theme “Day Care Workers: Sa Matapat, Mahusay at Magiliw na Paglilingkod, Kakayahan at Kagalingan ng mga Bata…

200 CH workers may lose jobs next year

Doris C. Bongcac 12/22/2014

Close to 200 job order (JO) workers of the Cebu City government risk losing their employment next year. This came about after the City Council deleted the P58-million lump sum allocation which Mayor Michael Rama requested for…

City’s ‘Pag-Amoma’ caters to OFW concerns

Doris C. Bongcac 07/17/2014

Cebu City Hall will now serve a one-stop shop for overseas Filipino workers (OFW) concerns following Monday’s launching of its Pag-Amoma (Pag-alagad ug Gugma Alang sa Mga OFWs ug Migrante Abroad) program. Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama…

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