Credit to Author: mfrialde| Date: Wed, 01 May 2019 09:05:20 +0000
Senatorial candidate Chel Diokno has advised people to refrain from relying on government to solve labor-related problems as several
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Read moreCredit to Author: The Manila Times| Date: Wed, 01 May 2019 07:15:05 +0000
Thousands of workers staged protests in Metro Manila on Wednesday, Labor Day, to reiterate their demands for a wage increase and an end to contractualization. Police said about 1,200 people…READ
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Read moreCredit to Author: cbibe| Date: Wed, 01 May 2019 00:51:07 +0000
Various labor groups trooped to the Mendiola Peace Arch on Labor Day to press the end to contractualization and oppose federalism.
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Credit to Author: dmorcoso| Date: Thu, 10 Jan 2019 08:25:29 +0000
CITY OF SAN FERNANDO—The Department of Labor and Employment on Thursday (Jan. 10) said 272 companies based in Central Luzon have regularized 31,005 employees. DOLE Central Luzon director Zenaida Angara-Campita, said in a report that 174 of these companies voluntarily complied with the government’s policy against illegal contracting schemes. Following DOLE inspections, 98 establishments have […]
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Credit to Author: mfrialde| Date: Thu, 27 Dec 2018 09:02:14 +0000
MANILA, Philippines — Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello III on Thursday asked Jollibee Foods Corp. to regularize more workers as he was unimpressed with the fast food giant’s regularization program.
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Credit to Author: jespinosa| Date: Wed, 12 Dec 2018 10:10:18 +0000
PNR Management Spokesperson Jo Geronimo explained that it would take two years to regularize its “job order” or contractual workers.
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Read moreCredit to Author: jvicente| Date: Wed, 12 Dec 2018 03:54:49 +0000
About 1,400 employees of the Philippine National Railways (PNR) are contractual workers even with the Duterte administration’s campaign to end contractualization, union leader of PNR claimed on Wednesday.
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Members of the Kilusang Mayo Uno (KMU) joined workers from other labor groups waiting in front of the University of Santo Tomas.
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Read moreLABOR groups and rights advocates will march on Monday, National Heroes’ Day, to protest abuses against workers, low wages, contractualization and human rights. Thousands are expected to assemble at Welcome Rotonda in Quezon City and the University of Santo Tomas (UST) along Espana Boulevard as early as 9 a.m. for the “Martsa ng Manggagawa” to […]
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Read moreTHE Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) ordered the Philippine branch of the producer and marketer of packaged food to regularize more than 9,000 workers following findings that the firm and its contractors were engaged in the illegal labor practice of contractualization. Labor and Employment Secretary Silvestre Bello 3rd issued the order to Dole Philippines, Inc., […]
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