DOLE Worries Rate of Unemployment in Philippines May Increase Due to Latest Typhoons The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) is fearing that unemployment in the country might increase due to the recent calamities. Labor Assistant Secretary Dominique Tutay expressed its concern and fear regarding the possible increase in numbers of unemployed workers in the Philippines. … Read more
Constructions, Infrastructure Projects Can Now Resume Under ECQ Areas Presidential spokesperson Harry Roque said Saturday, private and public constructions and infrastructure projects can resume in areas under ECQ. In a report of ABS-CBN News, Roque said constructions such as quarantine and isolation facilities for persons under monitoring (PUMs), suspected or under investigation, and confirmed coronavirus … Read more
Provide Humane Working Conditions To Employees, President Duterte Told Employers President Duterte reminded the employers to provide humane working conditions to the employees. On Friday (May 1, 2020), the country is currently celebrating Labor Day or locally known as Araw ng mga Manggagawa commemorating the hardships of our hardworking countrymen amid the health crisis. Millions … Read more
Controversial Photos of Workers Delivering Free Groceries to Subdivision w/ Big Houses Sparks Outrage On Social Media The controversial photos of workers delivering free groceries to a subdivision with big houses earns criticisms on social media. Over the past few months, the local government units and other private organizations are already doing their best to … Read more
Video of Workers Choosing Residents Who Will Receive Relief Goods Elicits Comments Online Several workers were caught on camera choosing the residents who will receive relief goods amid the health crisis in the country. Over the past few months, the coronavirus disease has been one of the major problems not only in the Philippines but … Read more
Heartbreaking Video of Elderly Woman Crying After Workers Refused to Give her Relief Goods for Having No Stub Elicits Comments Online The video footage of an elderly woman crying after workers allegedly refused to give her relief goods for having no stub goes viral. Over the past few weeks, the Philippine government is already implementing … Read more
Heartbreaking Photos Alleged Reduced Relief Goods Given To People Shared by Disappointed Resident RELIEF GOODS – A disappointed resident lambasted the selfies workers who were allegedly reducing the relief goods given to the people. The coronavirus disease continues to spread in different countries all around the world affecting thousands of people worldwide. The deadly virus … Read more
Video of Workers Distributing Relief Goods To Selected People Only Elicits Comments Online Several workers who were choosing people to give relief goods in San Bartolome, Novaliches goes viral and elicits comments online. Over the past few months, a lot of countries have been already implementing precautionary measures to prevent the further spread of coronavirus … Read more
Boracay Workers Suffers Anew Amid COVID-19 Threat Boracay workers livelihood suffers anew to the absence of tourists amid coronavirus threat (COVID-19) and travel ban in the Philippines. Boracay residents are just recovering from the loss of income following its six-month closure in 2018, but the health crisis the country facing is another threat to their … Read more
Labor Group Pushes For ₱500 Subsidy As The Minimum Wage Is Rendered Not Enough MINIMUM WAGE – A labor group presses for a ₱500 subsidy for four million workers as the average minimum wage of ₱232 is not enough for them. Associated Labor Unions-Trade Union Congress of the Philippines (ALU-TUCP) spokesperson Alan Tanjusay said that wage boards acted … Read more