Davao Lawmaker Pushes for Centralized Labor Information System
DAVAO CITY — Jobseekers, workers, and employers may soon find it easier to navigate the country’s labor landscape if a new measure filed in Congress gains traction. Rep. Omar Duterte…
When Corporations Walk Away, Workers Always Lose: The Case of Agrinanas’ Sudden Shutdown
The sudden closure of Agrinanas Company Development Inc., a major player in the banana export industry in Bukidnon, has sent shockwaves across Talakag and Libona. Overnight, more than 5,000 plantation…
P50 Daily Wage Hike Approved for Private Sector Workers in BARMM
COTABATO CITY — Minimum wage earners in the private sector across the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) are set to receive a ₱50 increase in their daily take-home…
MOLE Strengthens Campaign vs. Illegal Recruitment in 2nd BREADO Held in Kabacan, SGA
KABACAN, Special Geographic Area (SGA) – In a continued effort to protect the rights and welfare of Bangsamoro workers, the Ministry of Labor and Employment (MOLE) convened the second Bangsamoro…
MOLE Empowers Sulu’s Domestic Workers, Consults Stakeholders on Wage Adjustments
JOLO, Sulu — In a move to uplift the welfare of domestic workers, locally known as kasambahay, the Ministry of Labor and Employment (MOLE) in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in…
New Minimum Wage Hike in SOCCSKSARGEN to Take Effect October 17
Starting October 17, 2024, employees in private establishments across SOCCSKSARGEN will benefit from a wage increase as Wage Order No. RBXII-24 comes into effect. Workers in the region will receive…
1,295 TUPAD Beneficiaries Receive Financial Assistance
Misamis Oriental – A total of 1,295 beneficiaries received financial assistance through the Tulong Panghanapbuhay sa ating Disadvantaged/Displaced Workers (TUPAD) program during the National Simultaneous Pay-out for AKAP and TUPAD.…
New Minimum Wage for Domestic Workers in BARMM Set at P5,000
Starting September 19, 2024, the new monthly minimum wage for domestic workers in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) has been set at ₱5,000. According to Wage Order…