DOLE Says Refusal to Work On-Site Not Ground for Terminating BPO Employees The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) said that there will be no termination for BPO employees who will refuse to work on-site. The Labor Department said that refusal to work on-site could not be a ground to fire or dismiss workers from the … Read more
DOLE Defends Workers’ Side on “No Vaccine, No Ride” Order DOLE – The Department of Labor and Employment spoke on the workers’ exemption on the “No Vaccine, No Ride” policy. The Philippines intensified its fight against the COVID-19 pandemic following another surge in the cases and amid the threat of the possible spread of the … Read more
DOLE Reminds Employers Regarding the Holiday Pay Rules for December 30, 2021 (Rizal Day) The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) has released the holiday pay rules for December 30, 2021 (Rizal Holiday). Previously, the Labor and Employment Department has released Labor Advisory No. 23, series of 2021 reminding the employers regarding the proper pay … Read more
Pay Rules & Guidelines for November Holidays Released by DOLE The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) has released the pay rules and guidelines for November holidays. The Labor Department has issued the guidelines regarding the payment of workers for the upcoming holidays including All Saints’ Day on November 1, All Souls’ Day on November 2, … Read more
DOLE Opposes Additional Holidays This Year Due to “No Work, No Pay” Policy The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) opposed additional holidays for the year 2021 due to the “No Work, No Pay” policy. The Labor Department has expressed their opposition for additional holidays this year to help with economic recovery. The agency want … Read more
DOLE Speaks on Alleged Practice Requiring Employees of COVID-19 Vaccine DOLE – The Department of Labor and Employment reacted to the “No COVID-19 vaccine, no salary pay” practice amid allegations about it. The Philippines is still in the midst of a battle against the COVID-19 pandemic. Unfortunately, amid the battle, several variants of the virus … Read more
DOLE Suspends TUPAD Program in QC Due to Distribution Anomaly Complaints The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) has suspended its TUPAD program in Quezon City (QC) due to an alleged distribution anomaly complaints. Due to many complaints received from recipients, DOLE Secretary Silvestre Bello III has temporarily stopped their Tulong Panghanapbuhay sa Ating Disadvantaged/Displaced … Read more
Staff of QC Congresswoman Under Probe Over Cash Aid Corruption Complaint The name of Quezon City (QC) congresswoman Precious Hipolito-Castelo has been called after staff allegedly involved in cash aid corruption. Thousands of beneficiaries of the Department of Labor and Employment’s (DOLE) TUPAD (tulong panghanapbuhay sa ating displaced workers) program in Barangay Holy Spirit complained … Read more
DOLE Issues Holiday Pay Rules for Ninoy Aquino (August 21) & National Heroes Day (August 30) HOLIDAY PAY – DOLE has urged the employers to observe the holiday pay rules for Ninoy Aquino and National Heroes Day. The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) has reminded the business owners and employers to follow the holiday … Read more
Guidelines for Delivery App, Riders, Customers and Vendors to Be Released by DOLE The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) would issue guidelines for delivery app, riders, customers and vendors. DOLE Chief Silvestre Bello III said that the agency will release an advisory covering the novel business arrangement involving the flow-chart of delivery companies. It is … Read more