The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) announced on Friday through Labor Secretary Rosalinda Baldoz that she received a report from the Philippine Overseas Labor Office in London saying there is an increase in the demand for Filipino nurses in the United Kingdom. DOLE noted that two UK-based foreign placement agencies acting on behalf of … Read more
The Philippine national government announced earlier that November 30, 2014 is a regular national holiday in commemoration of the birth anniversary Andres Bonifacio, one of the country’s most popular revolutionary during the Spanish regime. According to Proclamation No. 655, the Philippine President declared the Regular Holidays, Special Non-Working Days, and Special Holidays for the year … Read more
The Department of Labor (DOLE) in the Philippines through Labor Secretary Rosalinda Baldoz reminded employers in the private sectors to give the 13th month pay to their employees on or before Christmas Day in Decemeber 25, 2014. According to the Cabinet member, the 13th month pay is a general standard practice in the Philippines. According … Read more
The National Heroes Day will be celebrated in the Philippines this coming Monday, August 25, 2014 in commemoration of the country’s national heroes who fought for the Philippine Democracy and Independence. The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) already released the official Pay Rules for the National Heroes Day 2014. Under Proclamation 655 Series of … Read more
The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) announced earlier that the DOLE, through its National Capital Region Office will conduct a job fair on June 12, 2014, in celebration of the 116th anniversary of the declaration of Philippine Independence. According to DOLE the 2014 Kalayaan Job Fair will bring over 35,000 job vacancies, the agency … Read more
The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) urged employers to strictly follow the Holiday Pay Rules for the May 1, 2014 Labor Day Holiday, one of the Regular Holidays in the Philippines. DOLE Secretary also noted during the early weeks of April, about the Labor Advisory No. 10, prescribing the proper and correct payment of … Read more
The Department of Labor and Employment announced a total of 65 job fairs nationwide this coming May 1, 2014 as part of the country’s celebration of the 2014 Labor Day. The announcement was made by DOLE on Wednesday, April 23, 2014. According to the statement made by Labor Secretary Rosalinda Baldoz the Labor Day Job … Read more
The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) reported earlier that a total of 47,000 jobs are now available for Filipino seafarers particularly workers for the newest international cruise ships. Norwegian Getaway Cruise Ship to Launch in Feb. 2014 Most international shipping companies are expanding their operations worldwide and they need skilled Filipino workers to fill … Read more
The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) through Secretary Rosalinda Dimapilis-Baldoz urges all employers in the private sectors to follow the pay rules pursuant to Labor Advisory No. 14, Series of 2013, which Baldoz issued on December 20, 2013. The Chinese New Year is the most important celebrations in the Chinese Lunar Calendar, it will be celebrated … Read more
The minimum wage earners in the National Capital Region (NCR) will received an increase in basic pay following the integration of the P15.00 of the existing P30.00 Cost of Living Allowance (COLA) as provided under Wage Order NCR-No. 18. The National Capital Region’s minimum wage for private sector workers is now at P466.00 composed of … Read more