US firms struggle to employ workers
WASHINGTON"•A growing share of US employers are struggling to hire new workers and some have raised wages as a result, ...
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Govt bans deployment of workers to Qatar
THE Philippines on Tuesday halted the deployment of workers to Qatar as the gas-rich Gulf state grappled with a diplomatic ...
Read moreEmployers told to issue payslips
The Department of Labor and Employment ordered all private companies and employers to issue payslips to their workers and employees, ...
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End of ‘endo’ helps 424 workers
PALO, Leyte—The drive to end illegal contractualization has benefited 424 workers in Eastern Visayas in the first four months of ...
Read moreGroup wants P500 subsidy for workers
An umbrella network of labor unions has urged President Rodrigo Duterte to give a P500 monthly subsidy to workers, citing ...
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‘45k workers ‘regularized’ under DoLE’s new order’
More than 45,000 workers hired under the contractual scheme were regularized from their work after the Department of Labor and ...
Read moreDrug-related sickness not covered by ECC
WORKERS who got ill or injured due to the use of illegal drugs are not eligible for compensation benefits, the ...
Read moreP1.34-b awards distributed to 19,843 workers
MORE than P1.34 billion in monetary awards were distributed to 19,843 workers nationwide under the government’s labor dispute settlement scheme ...
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Fastfood workers protest in US cities
NEW YORK"•Workers from fast-food chains, airports and other service industries rallied in US cities Tuesday as part of a nationwide ...
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Dangerous workplace
Workers repair the dome roof of a shopping mall in Quezon City.
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