Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2019 15:36:09 +0000
MANILA, Philippines – Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello III on Thursday said he wants stiffer penalties for companies who hire illegal foreign workers.
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Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2019 11:12:34 +0000
DOLE Secretary Silvestre Bello III has assured a prompt crafting of the Expanded Maternity Leave Act’s implementing rules and regulations.
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Read moreCredit to Author: jespinosa| Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2019 09:38:12 +0000
The government will establish an inter-agency committee that will oversee the foreign workers in the country, Labor Secretary Bello said.
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Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2019 08:51:53 +0000
MANILA, Philippines – The lax policies of the Bureau of Immigration (BI) and the Department of Labor and Employment (Dole), and their lack of coordination led to the influx of illegal foreign workers in the country, Senator Joel Villanueva said Thursday.
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Read moreCredit to Author: hniitsu| Date: Mon, 28 Jan 2019 04:11:13 +0000
President Rodrigo Duterte has reappointed former labor undersecretary Joel Maglunsod to the National Maritime Polytechnic under the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE).
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Read moreCredit to Author: jvicente| Date: Fri, 11 Jan 2019 08:55:53 +0000
Senator Joel Villanueva has urged the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) to ensure immediate interventions for 23,000 employees who will be affected by the bankruptcy of the local shipbuilding unit of Korean conglomerate Hanjin.
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Credit to Author: mfrialde| Date: Fri, 11 Jan 2019 03:15:58 +0000
MANILA, Philippines—The Pasay City Prosecutor’s office has filed a case for grave threats against Senator Antonio Trillanes IV before Branch 47 of the Pasay Metropolitan Trial Court.
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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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Read moreCredit to Author: cbibe| Date: Wed, 09 Jan 2019 03:26:36 +0000
“Someone might be interested in my post,” Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello III said after the PACC launched an investigation against him.
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Read moreCredit to Author: clopez| Date: Fri, 04 Jan 2019 08:40:24 +0000
Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello III on Friday said his agency had initially released P10 million for the families displaced by Typhoon “Usman” in Camarines Sur.
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