DOLE Will Answer All Employee Payments Without Leave Credits

DOLE will answer employee payments without leave credits

The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) announced that they will answer all employee payments who would be asked to leave to follow or to abide by the enhanced community quarantine. Because of the outbreak of the 2019 Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19), thousands of people and over hundreds of companies came to a frenzy; they were … Read more

P1.3 Billion Budget as Financial Assistance From DOLE

Financial Assistance From DOLE to Displaced and Underprivileged Workers

After their announcement that they’ll help regular employees without leave credits, the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) finally gave further details about the Emergency Employment Program (EEP) or the program for people or employees who are not regular. DOLE Secretary Silvestre Bello III said that DOLE has a P1.3 billion budget as financial assistance … Read more

DOLE Will Help More Than 6,000 Workers Who Are Out of Jobs

DOLE to help more than 6,000 workers who are under no work no pay by giving financial assistance

Because of the sudden decision and imposition of an enhanced community quarantine in the island of Luzon, about 6,000 employees are left jobless and without income. Although reports say that this’ll only last for weeks, the time frame could be more depending on the severity of the situation. But good news; the Department of Labor … Read more

DOLE Urges Employers to Allow Extra Leaves For Their Employees Due to the COVID-19

Extra Leaves For Their Employees

With the never-ending updates and threat of the COVID-19, more and more patients turn out to be positive for the virus. All over the country, class suspensions and work suspensions are beginning to rise. In this regard, most of Filipino employees in social media are screaming and are begging to have their work suspended because … Read more

Did You Know? Discrimination Towards Workers With Mental Health Conditions is PROHIBITED By DOLE

Discrimination Towards Workers With Mental Health Conditions, Now Prohibited

Here in the Philippines, there is little-to-not enough support for mental health issues. Students in private schools have their Guidance Counselors in their Guidance offices, but what about employees who are also struggling with some mental health conditions and issues? Are recreational activities by their Human Resources Departments (HR Depts) enough to somehow help and … Read more

Plan International Offers Opportunities to Out-Of-School Youth

Opportunities to Out-Of-School Youth

Here in the country, there are quite some programs that target out-of-school youth who really wants an upper hand in terms of their careers. There’s the Technical Education Skills and Development Authority (TESDA) to provide extensive knowledge and skill to learners. Plan International, an international development organization, plans to provide opportunities to out-of-school youth by … Read more

More Than 50,000 Jobs, Offered by DOLE

50,000 Jobs Offered by DOLE

The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) is ending the year right. They’ve made the announcement that more than 50,000 jobs are available and are now eligible to apply for. According to them, about 30,000 jobs are going to be offered in different venues in the job fairs that the DOLE will be holding. Part … Read more