DOLE Explains Limit Set on Deployment of Healthworkers Abroad DOLE – The Department of Labor and Employment clarified the 5,000 cap set on the deployment of healthworkers abroad. The Philippines is one of the countries that logged cases of the COVID-19 disease. As of this writing, the Department of Health (DOH) has recorded a total … Read more
DOLE Online System Designed for Financial Assistance Application DOLE – The Department of Labor and Employment launched an online system for COVID-19 financial assistance program application. A lot of people are affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. In fact, almost everyone is suffering from its effects on the daily routine, the financial aspect, and, most of … Read more
DOLE To Propose Giving Subsidy to Small Businesses Amid COVID-19 Crisis DOLE – The Department of Labor and Employment is planning to give subsidy to small businesses to help in the 13th month pay of the employees. The Philippines is one of the many countries and territories affected by the COVID-19 pandemic that rocked healthcare … Read more
Hundred Thousand Workers Affected By Shutdown Of 3,000 Companies HUNDRED THOUSAND WORKERS – Shutdown of more than 3,000 business establishments affected at about a hundred thousand workers. According to Inquirer, Department of Labor and Employment secretary Silvestre Bello III said that more than three thousand establishments had a temporary shutdown while 200 others have permanently … Read more
ECQ affected workers may receive cash assistance this week The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) announced that enhanced community quarantine affected workers may receive cash assistance this week. DOLE targets to give to qualified beneficiaries the P1.5 billion budget from the government amid the ongoing ECQ due to COVID-19. During the recent interview on … Read more
DOLE: Employees Can Refuse To Work Amid Quarantine In Luzon DOLE – The Department of Labor and Employment recently said that employees can refuse to work amid the Luzon-wide enhanced quarantine. According to Philippine News Agency, Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello II said that they do not have to report if they don’t want to since … Read more
Big companies should pay workers’ salary during quarantine, DOLE urges Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) urges big companies to pay the salary of workers during the 1-month quarantine in Luzon. When President Rodrigo Duterte announced that the whole is now under enhanced community quarantine, more employees are saddened even those outside Metro Manila. Amid … Read more
DOLE To Show Results Of Its Investigation On Eddie Garcia Death EDDIE GARCIA – DOLE recently announced that it will show the conclusion on their probe of the death of “Manoy” Eddie Garcia on August 30. Veteran and well-known actor Eddie Garcia tragically passed away on June 20 at the age of 90 after an … Read more
Department Of Labor and Employment (DOLE) Orders Inspection Of Firecracker And Pyrotechnic Factories FIRECRACKER – The Department Of Labor and Employment (DOLE) has issued an order to closely monitor and inspect firecracker and pyrotechnic factories. A report in Philstar states that DOLE Secretary Silvestre Bello III ordered the strict inspection of all commercial establishments which manufactures and … Read more
Labor Department Confirms that Chinese Tourists End Up Working In Philippines CHINESE TOURISTS – The Labor Department confirmed numerous Chinese tourists end up working in the Philippines. Filipino and Chinese relationship started a very long time ago. They used to travel the seas to trade goods from each other’s country. Some Chinese even decided to … Read more
