Several efforts to aid the whole of the Filipino people have been done and completed by the Philippine government. This is made up of the acts of certain government agencies like the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE); the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD); as well as the entirety of the government. That […]
The Department of Labor and Employment
P1.3 Billion Budget as Financial Assistance From DOLE
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 […]
DOLE Will Help More Than 6,000 Workers Who Are Out of Jobs
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 […]
Did You Know? Discrimination Towards Workers With Mental Health Conditions is PROHIBITED By DOLE
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 […]