K-12 Job Gap: 20% of Firms Hire SHS Graduates
Despite the K-12 program's promise, studies show only 20% of companies hire SHS graduates. Students face uncertainty as graduation nears. Read about the need for better career guidance.
Despite the K-12 program's promise, studies show only 20% of companies hire SHS graduates. Students face uncertainty as graduation nears. Read about the need for better career guidance.
SM City Zamboanga, with PESO and DOLE, hosts a major job fair on January 16-17 at Mayor Vitaliano Agan Coliseum. Over 400 jobs from 20+ employers. Register online now!
The Philippines' Green Lane Initiative approved 232 strategic projects in 2025, worth P6.11 trillion and set to create nearly 400,000 jobs. Discover how this boosts the economy.
DOLE organizes a special job fair in Clark for 867 workers affected by two company closures. Over 2,900 jobs from 20 employers will be offered, with on-site support services available.
DOLE reports 867 job losses at two Clark companies. A special job fair on Jan 9, 2026, offers over 2,900 positions to aid displaced workers in Pampanga.
The Book of Job teaches that faith is built on trust, not full comprehension. When suffering comes, we are called to rest in God's unsearchable wisdom. Discover the profound lesson for today.
Most employees affected by Charter Link Clark's closure have received their separation benefits. CDC and DOLE organize a job fair on Jan 9, 2026, to help them find new work.
Over 200 Grade 12 students at Labogon National High School participated in a Job Interview Simulation to build confidence and professional skills for their upcoming work immersion. Read how this prepares them for future careers.
Over 755,000 domestic workers in the Philippines benefit from 2025 wage increases. Discover which regions raised pay and by how much.
The DMW successfully brought home 35 OFWs from Cambodia on New Year's Eve, 2025. They were victims of illegal recruitment and scam operations. Learn how to avoid job scams.
Clark Development Corp. and DOLE assist 477 workers after company closure. 399 have received full claims. A job fair is scheduled for January 9, 2026. Read for details.
San Fernando, Pampanga receives a ₱1 million DOLE grant to preserve lantern-making and empower marginalized sectors. The 'Liwanag ng Pag-asa' project will train 25 beneficiaries.
DOLE reminds private employers of correct holiday pay rates for Rizal Day, New Year's Eve, and New Year's Day 2025. Ensure compliance with Labor Advisory 17-2025.
DOLE's nationwide job fairs placed nearly 75,000 Filipinos in 2025. Davao Region's anniversary fair saw 17 hired on the spot. Discover the latest employment figures and trends.
Lapu-Lapu City's Job Order personnel receive a P60 daily wage increase to P528, with backpay from January 2025. Learn how this ordinance supports workers amid rising costs.
Lapu-Lapu City Government job order personnel now earn P528 daily, a P60 increase. Eligible workers will receive differential pay from Jan 1 to Nov 30, 2025. Learn more about this boost for local workers.
Dole-Davao provides P587,250 livelihood aid to two Sta. Maria fisherfolk associations to support sustainable fishing and income diversification. Read more.
DOLE mandates all private employers to submit their 13th month pay compliance reports by January 15, 2026. Learn the requirements and submit via the DERS portal.
DOLE Region 12's 81 job fairs in 2025 connected over 27,000 jobseekers with employers, resulting in 1,680 immediate hires. Discover how they're boosting employment in Soccsksargen.
The Comelec announces a technology fair for early 2026 to assess the latest automated election systems, focusing on ease of use, accuracy, and transparency. Read more.
As New Year revelry approaches, DOLE issues a stern reminder on pyrotechnics safety after 188 injuries were recorded last year. Discover the risks and safer alternatives for celebration.
DOLE Secretary Bienvenido Laguesma mandates strict OSH compliance for the hazardous pyrotechnics industry ahead of New Year celebrations. Monitoring intensifies with BFP, PNP, and LGUs.
The DTI's BOI has approved 29 projects worth P124.81 billion, set to generate thousands of jobs in renewable energy, IT-BPM, and more. Discover how this boosts the Philippine economy.
DOLE Secretary Laguesma mandates strict OSH compliance for pyrotechnics manufacturers and sellers ahead of New Year celebrations. Field personnel to coordinate with BFP, PNP, and LGUs for monitoring.
DOLE clarifies holiday pay rates for employees working on Dec 24 & 25, 2025. Know your rights for special non-working day and regular holiday compensation.
DOLE outlines pay rules for Dec 24 & 25, 2025. Workers get extra pay for Christmas Eve & Day. Know your rights this holiday season.
Bacolod's PESO Christmas Job Fair sees 16 immediate hires. Over 40 companies participated, aiding thousands in finding holiday season employment. Read the full story.
DOLE mandates all private firms to submit their 13th month pay compliance report via the online portal by January 15, 2026. Ensure your business meets the deadline.
DOLE mandates private firms to submit their 13th month pay compliance report via the online portal by January 15, 2026. Ensure your business is compliant.
Cebuano authors The Brothers K launch their third novel, 'The Dreaming at the Drowned Town,' at the 2025 Manila International Book Fair. Explore their haunting tale of history and madness.