‘No Vaccination, No Work’ Policy? Here’s the statement of DOLE The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) issued a statement regarding the supposed “no vaccination, no work” policy of some companies. In a statement, Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello III said that the department would create an order “for the guidance of both the employee and … Read more
UK Says No Vaccine Deal With PH For Nurses, Health Workers UK SAYS NO VACCINE DEAL FOR PH – Recently, the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) announced that they are open to trade health workers and nurses in exchange for vaccines from the UK and Germany. Currently, a limit of 5,000 nurses can go … Read more
An undersecretary from the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) Central Office tested positive for COVID-19. The DOLE Central Office in Intramuros, Manila was temporarily closed on Friday after an undersecretary contracted coronavirus disease. “This is not the first time that work at the DOLE central office in Manila is being suspended after some employees … Read more
DOLE and DTI had established its new standards on free shuttle service for employees. The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) and the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) had established its new standards on free shuttle service for employees who worked at big establishments and business firms. In a report on ABS-CBN News, DOLE … Read more
Bonifacio Day 2020 pay rules The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) is reminding employers of the pay rules on November 30, 2020, the 157th birth anniversary of Andres Bonifacio or Bonifacio Day, which is a Regular Holiday. Andres Bonifacio is dubbed as the “Father of the Philippine Revolution.” He’s also one of the founders … Read more
DOLE Set To Give P13 Billion Financial Aid to the Workers Who Lost Jobs Due to the COVID-19 Pandemic The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) is set to distribute P13 billion cash assistance to the displaced workers due to the pandemic. Undersecretary Joji Aragon said that the department would give 13 billion pesos to … Read more
Banks were open to offer loans to MSMEs for 13th month pay, according to BAP. The Bankers Association of the Philippines (BAP) said that banks were open to offer loans to micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in order for them to be able to release the 13th month pay to the employees. This, as … Read more
DOLE Releases Statement About Releasing of 13th Month Issue The Department of Labor and Employment finally breaks its silence and speaks about the issue of releasing the 13th month pay this December. On Tuesday (October 13, 2020), the Labor Department clarified that business establishments and employers are required to release the 13th month pay of … Read more
Enchanted Kingdom To Reopen This Month — Report Enchanted Kingdom on Friday posted an announcement on its Facebook page as the theme park was set to reopen this month. The said post also wrote check mark emojis on “safety and health protocols” and also thanked Santa Rosa, Laguna officials — led by Mayor Arlene B. … Read more
DOLE Confirms 9 Filipino Seafarers Test Positive for COVID-19 in Western Australia The Department of Labor and Employment reported that nine Filipino seafarers have tested for coronavirus disease. Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello III confirmed that nine Filipino seafarers in Western Australia are infected with the coronavirus disease. The Pinoy seaworkers are employees of Patricia Oldendorff vessel. … Read more