Labor chief decides which jobs to regularize in Dole’s SOT bill

Credit to Author: clopez| Date: Wed, 07 Aug 2019 21:24:37 +0000

Labor chief decides which jobs to regularize in Dole’s SOT bill

In the Department of Labor and Employment’s (Dole) version of the security of tenure (SOT) bill, it is the labor secretary who would determine which jobs are “core” to a company’s operations

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‘Endo’ bill still a priority of Duterte – PLLO chief

Credit to Author: acerojano| Date: Mon, 05 Aug 2019 12:18:57 +0000

'Endo' bill still a priority of Duterte - PLLO chief

MANILA, Philippines — The Security of Tenure bill (SOT), which was vetoed by President Rodrigo Duterte on July 26, was again made a priority legislative agenda of his administration. Presidential Legislative Liaison Office (PLLO) head Adelino Sitoy confirmed this to reporters in a phone patch interview on Monday night. “Yes, now. It’s our priority,” Sitoy […]

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Dole’s ‘watered down’ SOT bill caters to business whims — TUCP

Credit to Author: clopez| Date: Wed, 31 Jul 2019 21:20:27 +0000

The country’s biggest labor group assailed the Department of Labor and Employment (Dole) on Wednesday for its “watered-down” version of the security of tenure (SOT)

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Duterte ‘surprised’ of ‘negative reactions’ over veto on SOT bill – Bello

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Mon, 29 Jul 2019 08:16:36 +0000

President Duterte was “surprised” of the “negative” reactions over his move to veto the Security of Tenure bill, Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello III said.

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Jeers, cheers as Duterte breaks vow to end ‘endo’

Credit to Author: racosta| Date: Fri, 26 Jul 2019 22:30:55 +0000

Factory worker Geraldine Gomez felt that President Duterte gave her and many other contractual employees false hopes when he promised in his 2016 presidential campaign an end to contractualization in the workforce.

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Dismayed senators tell Cabinet: ‘Get your act together’

Credit to Author: mfrialde| Date: Fri, 26 Jul 2019 06:56:46 +0000

Get your act together and don’t make legislators look stupid.This was how senators dared members of President Duterte’s Cabinet on Friday

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House Makabayan bloc: Duterte favored big business on ‘Anti-Endo bill’ veto

Credit to Author: mfrialde| Date: Fri, 26 Jul 2019 06:10:13 +0000

Opposition House members lambasted President Rodrigo Duterte’s move to veto the Security of Tenure (SOT) Bill even if th

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