Wednesday, May 20, 2026
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As pandemic roils economy, more US workers call it a day

Prior to the coronavirus pandemic, Antonio Fernandez, 64, had envisioned staying in his job at Chevron in Houston for perhaps another five years.  "I probably...

‘You are fired!’

"Employers’ rights should also be respected and protected by the State in the interest of fairness."     Every so often we hear employees being fired unceremoniously...

Floating status

"Such an arrangement is disgusting and inhuman."     Labor Secretary Silvestre "Bebot" Bello III, a long-time human rights and workers welfare advocate, may be in for some...

Australia launches $1.4 bn pandemic retraining plan

Australia announced Thursday Aus$2billion ($1.4 billion) to retrain workers impacted by the coronavirus fallout, as unemployment rose to its highest level in more than...

Labor groups slam DOLE’s ‘anti-endo’ bill version

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Solon sides with Duterte in quashing ‘anti-endo’ bill

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End the Endo bill

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‘Prioritize Filipino workers’ – Villanueva

Senator Joel Villanueva on Saturday urged Filipino traders and employers to give fellow countrymen preferential treatment over foreign workers amid the reported influx of...

Everybody, every day

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Jobless ranks swelling–SWS; So are part-timers–think tank

ALMOST 11 million Filipino adults were jobless in the first quarter of 2018, 8.2 percent more than the previous quarter, the latest Social Weather...

Hard Labor

Laborers endure the pain and hardship in working under the heat of the sun to earn a decent salary at the ongoing construction building...

Guidelines on profiling of kid workers

The Labor department has released guidelines on the profiling of child laborers to  draw them away from abusive employers. Child labor refers to any work...

113 OFWs arrive from Kuwait

One hundred thirteen (113) Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) arrived from Kuwait today. They flew back home on board Philippine Airlines Flight 669. The plane landed at...

Order for total ban of OFWs in Kuwait signed

Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) Secretary Silvestre Bello III has signed today the order implementing a total ban in the deployment of Overseas...
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