More women bring home bacon–study
By Tina G. Santos
More women are moving out of the home and into wage employment in the nonagricultural sector, according to the Department of Labor and Employment.
More women are moving out of the home and into wage employment in the nonagricultural sector, according to the Department of Labor and Employment.
More than 1,360 job applicants were hired on-the-spot while over 15,480 others were scheduled for further interviews and screenings by their prospective employers during seven job fairs, held last month by the Department of Labor and Employment and the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority, among other agencies, for graduates of technical and vocational schools in Metro Manila.
The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) on Monday reminded employers to abide by the pay rules for the Holy Week holidays.
An alleged member of the New People’s Army involved in the attacks of multinational firms Dole and Del Monte in Bukidnon last week was arrested Tuesday night, police said Wednesday.
The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) has ordered a rubber tire plant in Valenzuela City to temporarily halt its operations after an on-site accident left a worker dead last month.
Secretary Rosalinda Baldoz of the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) on Friday ordered an immediate review of the standards applicable to the use of scaffoldings in construction sites, noting that most of the recent accidents were caused by their defective or faulty setup.
Labor Secretary Rosalinda Baldoz advised young Filipinos on Friday to take up courses that would land them high-paying jobs over the long term, saying a recent study by the Bureau of Local Employment showed that the most lucrative jobs over the last five years were in the fields of aviation, banking and finance, business process outsourcing, creative industries, cyber services, manufacturing, and mining.
Private sector workers who did not receive their 13th-month pay in December should report their employers to the Department of Labor and Employment, the DOLE said.
The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) has issued the rules on the payment of wages for the regular and special holidays next year.
Because of strong holiday spending, the domestic retail industry is also showing strength, which means temporary holiday-season employment opportunities for jobseekers, according to the Department of Labor and Employment.
Labor Secretary Rosalinda Baldoz on Tuesday urged all private-sector employers to observe the pay rules and other labor rules during the 2012 Christmas and New Year holidays.
The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) reminded employers that the remaining P10 increase in the cost of living allowance for minimum wage earning workers in Metro Manila must reflect in their salary beginning November 15 retroactive to November 1.
Secretary Rosalinda Baldoz of the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) on Tuesday ordered the closure of an area of the Ali Mall commercial center in Cubao, Quezon City, for denying inspectors access to its premises and records shortly after four workers drowned in the establishment’s septic tank last week. Baldoz cited a report from [...]
