The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) has reminded companies that labor inspection and activities will continue this month, covering several instances. “The conduct of labor inspection and ...

THE Philippines is stepping up its role as a regional leader in labor governance as the Congress hosted a high-level Thai parliamentary delegation for a bilateral meeting aimed at strengthening ...

Last week, I spoke at the conference entitled “The Past, Present, and Future of Philippine Labor Migration: 50 Years and Beyond” organized by the Philippine Migration Research Network. Fifty years ago ...

WITH 22 days to go before Christmas, the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) reminded private employers to release the ...

The Labor Code, Presidential Decree 442, is 50 years old. The Constitution of 1973 has already been repealed by the 1987 Charter. The Labor Code of 1974 is now anachronistic, out-of-place, even ...

The nation celebrates today the day for the working class amidst the hullabaloo and the noises in politics. But we are forgetting something very, very important. Why are there no single senator or ...

Proposed wage increases, working in sweltering heat, and livelihood woes in the jeepney modernization program are some of the issues workers raise this year MANILA, Philippines – Every year on Labor ...

The economic crisis in the Philippines brought about by the Covid-19 pandemic has fueled a rise in child labor, according to a government report. Children have become “collateral damage from pandemic” ...

Germany is looking to the Philippines to fill its growing health care worker shortage, with plans to recruit more Filipino nurses. Will Germany follow the UK in ...