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DOLE Reminds Companies That Employees Cannot Be Forced to Dance at Christmas Parties 

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DOLE Says Employees Cannot Be Forced to Dance or Join Production Numbers During Christmas Parties  The Department of Labor and Employment reminds companies that employees cannot be forced to dance at Christmas parties  As Christmas parties approach, DOLE reminded companies to respect the rights and personal choices of their employees, especially when it comes to party activities. The labor department clarified that workers … Read more

DOLE Urges Employers to Strengthen Workplace Safety Program 

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DOLE Urges Employers to Strengthen Workplace Safety Program  The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) is urging employers to strengthen the workplace safety program.  The Labor Department has introduced a stronger push for workplace safety as the country continues to face various disruptive events ranging from natural disasters to unexpected emergencies.  The agency is directing employers to put in place … Read more

BPO Workers Urge DOLE to Prioritize Employees’ Safety Amid Disasters 

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BPO Workers Urge DOLE to Ensure Safety of Employees Amid Disasters  A group of BPO workers is urging DOLE to take action and prioritize the safety of employees amid disasters.  A group of employees from various business process outsourcing (BPO) companies has called on the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) to take action and ensure the protection of workers’ … Read more

DOLE Issues Holiday Pay Rules for Chinese New Year 2025

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DOLE Reminds Employers on Pay Rules for Chinese New Year Work DOLE – The Department of Labor and Employment has issued a reminder to employers about the proper pay rules for Chinese New Year work. The Holiday Pay Policy is a set of rules that explains how workers should be paid on holidays, ensuring that … Read more

Leo Martinez Criticizes Eddie Garcia Bill

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Leo Martinez Voices Concerns Over Eddie Garcia Bill LEO MARTINEZ – Veteran actor, comedian, and director Leo Martinez shared his thoughts on the Eddie Garcia bill. House Bill No. 7762 is named after the legendary actor-director Eddie Garcia, who fell into a coma and passed away after an accident during the taping of a GMA … Read more

Labor Department Urges Employers to Release 13th Month Pay Early

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The Labor Department is urging the employers to release the 13th-month pay of their employees earlier. DOLE Secretary Bienvenido Laguesma asked business owner to release 13th-month pay sooner although employers are allowed to give it until December 24. The Employers Confederation of the Philippines Vice President George Barcelon believes that it would be be beneficial for the … Read more