Tuesday, December 30, 2025
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STRENGTHENING POLICY, WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT IN PH CONTACT CENTERS.

Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) Assistant Secretary Joel M. Gonzales (top photo, left) meets with officials of the Contact Center Association of the...

Hell and high water

Many Filipinos were raised with showing up, no matter what, as a virtue. Industry and persistence are highly valued traits that have made our...

US inflation rate eased in August—but not enough

Washington, United States—US annual inflation slowed slightly in August, largely thanks to falling gasoline prices—but likely not enough to satisfy the Federal Reserve and...

US employment surges 916,000 in March, jobless rate falls to 6.0%: govt

The US economy regained a massive 916,000 jobs in March, the biggest increase since August, with nearly a third of the increase in the...

Soaring COVID infections likely delayed hiring

Washington"•Hiring in the United States likely stalled at the end of 2020, economists say, as coronavirus infections soared and Washington lawmakers squabbled over a...

Placement ban lifted on Qatar, sans war

THE Labor department lifted the ban on the deployment of Filipino workers to Qatar after Foreign Affairs found there was no war, conflict or...

Labor nixes Palace May 1 invitation

A LABOR leader on Thursday announced their group’s decision to turn down the invitation of President Rodrigo Duterte for labor leaders to attend an...

Employers agree to ‘endo’ rules

The Employers Confederation of the Philippines said Monday it will support the Labor Department’s new order banning labor-only contracting and end-of-contract or ‘endo’ scheme. Ecop...

3 nabbed, 1 recruitment agency closed

THE Labor department’s continuing  campaign against illegal recruitment resulted in the arrest of three persons and padlocking of a local recruitment agency in Cebu...

US jobs growth in December slackened

WASHINGTON"•Job growth in the world’s largest economy slowed in the final month of 2016 and the already-low unemployment rate rose marginally, the Labor Department...

Labor: ‘Endos’ likely to stay

The Labor Department plans to come up with amendments to the so-called win-win proposal of the Trade Department to resolve the end-of-contract issue by...
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