MINIMUM wage earners in Central Visayas have something to look forward to. Lawyer Alvin Villamor, director of the Department of Labor and Employment in Central Visayas (Dole-7) said workers will already start to receive increases ranging from…
At least 20 Job Order (JO) employees left their posts in different government offices, according to Provincial Human Resource Management Head Bobby Nacorda. According to Nacorda, 13 JOs resigned after finding another job, Five won in the…
In Matthew 20: 1-16, the Evangelist narrated the famous Parable of the Workers in the Vineyard. Matthew said, “for the kingdom of heaven is like a landowner who went out early in the morning to hire workers…
P20. This is the adjustment in the minimum wage that private sector workers in Metro Cebu will get to help them cope with the rising costs of basic commodities. But for those workers outside Metro Cebu or…
WASHINGTON — The United States has evacuated several more government workers out of the southern Chinese city of Guangzhou after medical testing revealed they might have been affected by unexplained health incidents that have already hurt US…
Workers on Monday called out the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) for not complying with a Supreme Court (SC) decision which ordered the bureau to return “illegally collected” tax from minimum-wage earners. Stressing the urgent need to…
Though not all schools will open tomorrow, students and workers are advised to leave home early to avoid being trapped in traffic. “Actually dili heavy ang traffic ang atong gi-expect (today) kay dili tanan school ang mag-open…
Employers are encouraged to create a system to adjust work hours in the workplace to protect employees from being exposed for a long time to the heat of the sun. The Department of Labor and Employment in…
Boracay closure MORE than 11,000 potential member-borrowers of the state-run Social Security System, who were affected by the closure of Boracay Island, can avail of an emergency loan in Cebu City. This developed after the SSS opened…
The Social Security Service is offering calamity loan to residents and displaced workers in Boracay. Alexander Christian Erl Genelza, information officer of SSS-Cebu Branch, said that displaced workers from Boracay who are now working here in Cebu…
It was good to be reminded by Atty. Noemi Truya-Abarientos in the LAW Center Inc. radio program aired in DYLA, “Takna sa Kababayen-an” that we would actually be quite helpless without the fruits of the labor of…
More than 300 workers from the informal sectors attended the Labor Day for Informal Sector at the IEC Convention Center in Barangay Mabolo, Cebu City on Wednesday, May 2. Labor and Employment Undersecretary Joel Maglunsod said the…